The image on the right was a current still captured from a live videofeed of the space inside the aviary at NexusContemporary Art Center, in Atlanta, as seen by the teleroboticmacaw. Stills from the live video feed were captured every five secondsand reloaded automatically every sixty seconds. This was optimized for28.8 kbps or slower dialup links. For immediate updates, viewers clickedon the Reload button at the top of their Web browser. When logging on after5 PM (Atlanta local time, i.e., US Eastern Time), viewers saw a darkimage since Nexus Contemporary Art Center closed at 5 PM during theexhibition. The lights were shut off so that the birds could go to sleep.To see an example of a live color feed from Nexus Contemporary Art Center,please click here. An example of a live grey feedis available here. To see a screen of a live cybercaston the MBone, please click here.


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