User Tools

Site Tools


pmip3:video

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Next revision Both sides next revision
pmip3:video [2015/09/17 15:30]
jypeter Added the sound level note
pmip3:video [2017/03/15 14:05]
jypeter Started the RENAvisio/SCOPIA section
Line 4: Line 4:
  
 Unfortunately,​ several things can go wrong (with you webcam settings...),​ so you should experiment with the available tools and hope things work OK... ;-) Unfortunately,​ several things can go wrong (with you webcam settings...),​ so you should experiment with the available tools and hope things work OK... ;-)
 +
 +===== Choosing a meeting time! =====
 +
 +Once you have agreed on a meeting date, and before testing your webcam, the next thing to do is agree on a convenient enough meeting time! The following web site seems pretty good for finding an OK meeting time across several time zones (by specifying the meeting date and cities involved). Otherwise, you can always [[https://​www.google.com/​search?​q=timezone+meeting|google some more]]
 +
 +=> => => [[http://​www.timeanddate.com/​worldclock/​meeting.html|World Clock Meeting Planner]]
  
 ===== Using the RENATER Rendez-vous site ===== ===== Using the RENATER Rendez-vous site =====
Line 11: Line 17:
 ==== Prerequisites ==== ==== Prerequisites ====
  
-  * At least one of the participants must have a //CNRS password//+  * At least one of the participants must have a //CNRS password// ​to create/​initiate the conference
     * Use the [[https://​sesame.cnrs.fr/​|sesame/​janus]] web site to get or change your password     * Use the [[https://​sesame.cnrs.fr/​|sesame/​janus]] web site to get or change your password
   * All the participants should have one of the following browsers installed: [[https://​www.google.com/​chrome/​|chrome]],​ chromium or opera   * All the participants should have one of the following browsers installed: [[https://​www.google.com/​chrome/​|chrome]],​ chromium or opera
Line 49: Line 55:
 ==== If things go wrong ==== ==== If things go wrong ====
  
-  * If something is not working, first make sure that you are using [[#​prerequisites|the required browser]]!!+  * If something is not working, first **make sure that you are using [[#​prerequisites|the required browser]]**!!
  
   * If you have problems with your webcam (no image or no sound) but you are sure that your webcam is working (because the webcam is working correctly with other applications):​   * If you have problems with your webcam (no image or no sound) but you are sure that your webcam is working (because the webcam is working correctly with other applications):​
Line 57: Line 63:
  
   * Do not forget that, even if other participants can't see or hear you, you can still use the //chat window// to communicate with them   * Do not forget that, even if other participants can't see or hear you, you can still use the //chat window// to communicate with them
 +
 +===== Using RENAvisio and SCOPIA =====
 +
 +==== Prerequisites ====
 +
 +  * At least one of the participants must have a //CNRS password// to create/​initiate the conference
 +    * Use the [[https://​sesame.cnrs.fr/​|sesame/​janus]] web site to get or change your password
 +  * You can use any browser to **initiate** or **join** the conference with the //​conference link//, but this will start an **external application** for actually handling the conference
 +  * Participants wanting to use video and/or voice should have a working webcam and/or mike
 +  * The required external program will work on:
 +    * Windows
 +    * Mac
 +    * Android
 +    * Apple iOS
 +    * A video conferencing room
 +    * **Not** Linux: there does not seem to be any Linux support (we have tried the sip and h323 protocol in Linphone and Ekiga with no success). You can use the phone number below to call the conference
 +  * You can also //call// the following number **in France**, and use the conférence number and access password: +33 (0)4 26 68 73 07
 +
 +==== Limitations ====
 +
 +  * 20 participants max (as of March 2017)
 +
 +
  
 /* standard page footer */ /* standard page footer */
pmip3/video.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/03 16:39 by jypeter