Then again ... >From "StadiaOfficial, 45 min ago" https://www.reddit.com/r/Stadia/comments/dvv3tv/hi_reddit_andrey_from_the_stadia_team_here_and_im/ : <snip> ... here's the good part. Stadia IS NOT A BOX! You don't need our hardware to start playing, remember? Right after we ship your order (but not earlier than 9AM PST 11/19), we'll send you an email with the invite code. You can use it immediately to create your account and reserve your Stadia name in the Stadia app on Android or iOS. Just for clarity: the first day is a little special, if we ship your order on 11/18, you’ll receive the code on 11/19. ... BOOM! you can play immediately on your computer in the Chrome browser or on your Pixel phone. You can use mouse + keyboard or your existing HID-compliant controller. We'll start streaming bits while atoms are making their way to your house ) Admittedly, the best experience at launch is on TV (4K, HDR and all), but I'm enjoying Destiny 2 on my MacBook big-time. ... <snip> On Wed, 2019-11-13 at 13:52 -0500, Paul Frields wrote: > This is a good point on scheduling that article. Given the wording in > the FAQ I wouldn't assume we could publish this during the holidays. > > Paul > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:41 PM Gregory Lee Bartholomew > <gregory.lee.bartholomew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Paul: > > > > It looks like the "Play Stadia Games from Fedora" article would be a good > > candidate to delay until late December/early January because I'm reading that > > Chrome browser support will not work until 2020. > > > > From > > https://www.pcgamesn.com/stadia/google-stadia-release-date-price-performance: > > > > ... > > The Founder’s Edition and Premiere Edition with Stadia Pro will reportedly be > > the only way to access Stadia at the November launch, but Google has promised to > > open the service up to any machine with a Chrome browser installation in 2020. > > ... > > > > From https://support.google.com/stadia/answer/9338946?hl=en: > > > > Q. Which mobile devices (tablets and phones) will support Stadia at launch? > > A. At launch we will be supporting Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 4 > > phones for mobile gameplay, tablets running Chrome OS, and more devices will be > > made available in the future. However, purchasing games and managing your > > content can be done from any iOS 11+ or Android M+ device that can run the > > Stadia app. > > > > Q. Do I need to use your Controller? (Stadia Controller) > > A. No, you can use many popular HID compliant controllers when playing via USB > > cable on Chrome or mobile. To play on your TV you will need to use the Stadia > > Controller and Google Chromecast Ultra. > > > > FYI. > > > > On Wed, 2019-11-13 at 12:57 -0500, Paul Frields wrote: > > > The holiday period in December will be here before you know it. The > > > Magazine has a lot of staff who are planning vacation and PTO time > > > over that period. That doesn't mean everyone will automatically > > > disappear. But in my case, I tend to spend my vacation away from the > > > keyboard and doing other things. I bet some others do likewise. The > > > hardest period to cover will be December 23 - January 1 -- which is 5 > > > slots in our normal schedule. So we should figure out how to pre-fill > > > our schedule and not have the Magazine "run dry" for several weeks. > > > > > > Here are some ideas for how we could accomplish this. But we need > > > other ideas and content, too. Please contribute your ideas and we can > > > discuss in the next meeting (Wednesday 1300 UTC, 8:00am EST, 2:00pm > > > CEST in IRC Freenode #fedora-meeting). > > > > > > (1) If you're a new writer we would still love to have your > > > contributions early, so we could schedule articles to publish over the > > > holidays. > > > > > > (2) We could make a "best of 2019" series that would run for 3-5 slots > > > on the Magazine. Last year I think we chose articles that represented > > > for developers, sysadmins, and user tools. We could use those or even > > > add a couple categories. We could do a year-end wrap up as well. > > > > > > (3) We could resurrect a few articles to refresh and repost. You can > > > reset a published article to scheduled, and it will be re-posted on > > > the new date. If we do this, the article should be checked for > > > accuracy and updated as needed to reflect Fedora 31 reality. > > > > > > (4) We could get a bunch of like-minded writers to participate in a > > > new series that we finish and schedule to run over the holidays. > > > > > > Other ideas are welcome. > > > > > > -- > > > Paul > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > > > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
