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Having a camera wiggling around in our lab would annoy us. Using VTV to warp the signal from a very wide angle camera overcomes all these problems. When you request a view, a venerable IndigoVideo board grabs a wide angle image. And it can mean the videocamera hardware that grabs images to put onto the Web. The focal point was to be a live audio broadcast of collaborative, experimental electronic music, but we also wanted to offer some video and chat.