Incoming Photography

3k photos sorted, 4k to go.

165 video files

This will complete the organization of my library from different places and different machines into one Master folder.

Next will be editing the Public folder and postprocessing. I still haven’t decided on a solution for media hosting but the process is being streamlined for production, nonetheless. ToDo: batch process tags. Slideshows should now be easy to create.

Icecast and rtmp are now being eliminated in favor of Owncast and Open Broadcaster, Shotcut for video editing. This will introduce chat and notification features to live streams effortlessly and should be able to handle the low volume of users without a CDN.

Email is almost live… Ok, DNS already says it is but I’ll have it working soon, really. I’m not sure what’s causing the port conflict, but I will conquer that problem next. Email isn’t as simple as, well – it’s not as simple as Simple Message Transfer used to be. Encryption is a house of mirrors. But, soon there will be a secure @skysurfer.media email server up and running. Soon.

So, it may not seem like much has been happening on RSS, which really is Really Simple, but this year’s goals are on track. Notice the dark theme? Sorry I didn’t do that earlier. And soon, there will be lots of light.

Then, music…