2025-04: ChimeraOS, ESPHome
Alesh Slovak discusses ChimeraOS. Tim Laurence demonstrates using ESPHome to program a smart plug. Video by Mikalai Birukou.
Archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/kwlug_meeting_2025-04-07
KWLUG Vidcast
This list contains links to videos of KWLUG presentations. You can subscribe to an RSS feed of our videos here: http://kwlug.org/vidcasts/rss.xml.
If the embedded player is not working, you can find most videos from the past few years on Mikalai Birukou's archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/@kwlug-mb .
Note that not every meeting is videotaped, but most meetings have their audio recorded. You can see our audio recordings here: http://kwlug.org/podcasts.
2025-03: BigBlueButton Setup with GitOps/DevOps, BigBlueButton Videos
Jason Paul discusses BigBlueButton setup using DevOps and GitOps principles. Mikalai Birukou shows how he uses OBS and Shotcut to generate KWLUG vidcasts using BigBlueButton. Videos by Mikalai Birukou.
Archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/kwlug_meeting_2025-03-03
2025-02: Weather Monitoring with Home Assistant, Remastering Live CDs
Khalid Baheyeldin describes how he uses Home Assistant with weather monitoring devices. Spencer Hughes shares his scripts for remastering Debian and Rocky Linux LiveCDs. Video by Mikalai Birukou.
Archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/kwlug_meeting_2025-02-03
2025-01: Local DNS, Cool Tools
Thomas Busch discusses reliable local DNS using AdGuard Home. Jeff Smith demonstrates mkvmerge and mkvextract. Shravan Dwarka discusses bash scripting. Tim Laurence demonstrates nmap. Video by Mikalai Birukou.
Archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/kwlug_meeting_2025-01-06
2024-12: WATGPU, Open WebUI
Lori Paniak and Indy Ng discuss the University of Waterloo WATGPU project. Sam Zhang introduces the Open WebUI AI interface. Video by Mikalai Birukou.
Archive.org page: https://archive.org/details/kwlug_meeting_2024-12-02