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pmip3:video [2017/03/15 16:28] jypeter Added link to the Android client |
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| * At least one of the participants must have a //CNRS password// to create/initiate the conference | * 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 | + | * Each participant should have a **computer** or a **smartphone** |
| - | * A compatible browser is all you need! No need to install a video-conferencing application! | + | * **Computer access**: you need to have one of the following compatible browsers installed: [[https://www.google.com/chrome/|chrome]], [[http://www.chromium.org/|chromium]] or [[https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/|Firefox]] |
| - | * The screen sharing plugin will only work in chrome... | + | * A compatible browser is all you need! No need to install a video-conferencing application! |
| - | * Participants wanting to use video and/or voice should have a working webcam and/or mike | + | * The browser will (transparently) use a //WebRTC// extension to connect to the server, unless WebRTC is not available for your browser or operating system |
| - | * You can always share your screen even if you don't have a camera | + | * Just to be sure, you should open the following link to access the //Rendez-vous test page// and click on //Lancer le test// |
| - | * You can also use the //chat// window if you don't have a working mike (make sure other participants also open the chat window in that case) | + | * https://rendez-vous.renater.fr/home/test_browser |
| - | * It is usually easy to find where to adjust the sound level of your speakers/headphones (you should have some global output sound mixer somewhere), but it may be harder to adjust the microphone input level. It's best if you know where these settings are before the conference | + | * FIXME Check if the following is still true => The screen sharing plugin will only work in chrome... |
| + | * Participants wanting to use video and/or voice should have a working webcam and/or mike | ||
| + | * You can always share your screen even if you don't have a camera | ||
| + | * You can also use the //chat// window if you don't have a working mike (make sure other participants also open the chat window in that case) | ||
| + | * It is usually easy to find where to adjust the sound level of your speakers/headphones (you should have some global output sound mixer somewhere), but it may be harder to adjust the microphone input level. It's best if you know where these settings are before the conference | ||
| + | * **Smartphone access**: you need an Android phone or an iPhone with the [[https://jitsi.org/jitsi-meet/|Jitsi Meet]] app installed | ||
| + | * [[http://jitsi.org/android|Jitsi Meet on Google Play]] | ||
| + | * [[http://jitsi.org/ios|Jitsi Meet on IOS]] | ||
| ==== Limitations ==== | ==== Limitations ==== | ||
| - | * 12 participants max (as of September 2015) | + | * FIXME Max number of participants? Undocumented, but used to be 12 (as of September 2015) |
| + | * FIXME Is the following still a problem? Is this solved by using Jitsi Meet on IOS? => Does not seem to work on Ipad (missing codec for the browser). Regular Apple computers are OK | ||
| ==== Usage ==== | ==== Usage ==== | ||
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| ===== Using RENAvisio and SCOPIA ===== | ===== Using RENAvisio and SCOPIA ===== | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round important 60%> | ||
| + | * Please **mute your microphone** when you are not talking, in order to reduce echo or background noise | ||
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| + | * It's always safer to join a meeting **before the official starting time** to make sure the video and audio (microphone and speakers/headphones) are working, or use the [[http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=9999***0000&autojoin|test conference]] (room = 9999 - code = 0000), especially if you have never used the system, or if you have not used it recently and you may have to update the conference client | ||
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| + | * if you are using a desktop/laptop (and not a //Polycom// or similar hardware installation), you can use the **chat window** located at the bottom left of the conference client | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
| ==== Prerequisites ==== | ==== Prerequisites ==== | ||
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| * Mac | * Mac | ||
| * Android: [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.radvision.ctm.android.client|Avaya Scopia Mobile]] | * Android: [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.radvision.ctm.android.client|Avaya Scopia Mobile]] | ||
| - | * Apple iOS | + | * You have to specify ''desktop.visio.renater.fr'' as the server name, and then specify your meeting ID number and code |
| - | * **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 | + | * <wrap hi>Not tested</wrap> Apple iPhone iOS: [[https://itunes.apple.com/fr/app/avaya-scopia-mobile/id465577031?mt=8|Avaya Scopia Mobile]] |
| + | * <wrap hi>Not tested</wrap> You have to specify ''desktop.visio.renater.fr'' as the server name, and then specify your meeting ID number and code | ||
| + | * **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). See the hardware and phone options below | ||
| * You can also: | * You can also: | ||
| * use a video conferencing room | * use a video conferencing room | ||
| + | * tested //hardware client// [[https://services.renater.fr/voix_et_image/quel_equipement_utiliser#quel_equipement_utiliser_pour_la_visio|list]] (in French) | ||
| * //call// the following number **in France**, and use the conference number and access password: +33 (0)4 26 68 73 07 | * //call// the following number **in France**, and use the conference number and access password: +33 (0)4 26 68 73 07 | ||
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| * 20 participants max (as of March 2017) | * 20 participants max (as of March 2017) | ||
| + | * RENAvisio+SCOPIA does not fully work on Linux. It may be possible to have sound only | ||
| ==== Usage ==== | ==== Usage ==== | ||
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| One of the participants with a CNRS password has to **create the conference** by: | One of the participants with a CNRS password has to **create the conference** by: | ||
| * visiting the https://renavisio.renater.fr site, using the CNRS password to log in, and then making a conference reservation or choosing to initiate an //immediate conference// (limited to 3 participants) | * visiting the https://renavisio.renater.fr site, using the CNRS password to log in, and then making a conference reservation or choosing to initiate an //immediate conference// (limited to 3 participants) | ||
| - | * make sure you select //Send me a calendar event// and select **scopia** in the //Advanced settings// | + | * make sure you select //Send me a calendar event// and <wrap hi>**select scopia**</wrap> in the //Advanced settings// |
| * You can get all the details in [[https://renavisio.renater.fr/user_guide|Support -> User guide]] (use the //Language menu// if you need to switch to English) | * You can get all the details in [[https://renavisio.renater.fr/user_guide|Support -> User guide]] (use the //Language menu// if you need to switch to English) | ||
| - | * Once the conference is created, you will get a mail with the conference details (how to connect...), in French **and** English, that you can send to the other participants | + | * Once the conference is created, you will get a mail with the conference details (how to connect...), in French **and** English, that you can send to the other participants. In most cases, you will have to follow a link looking like:\\ ''%%http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=RRRR***CCCC&autojoin%%'' |
| + | * ''RRRR'': your conference or //room// number | ||
| + | * ''CCCC'': your conference access code | ||
| === Initializing or joining a meeting === | === Initializing or joining a meeting === | ||
| * //theoretically//, you only have to click on the //Connection from a single terminal// link specified in the mail you received. The link already has your meeting number and password, and will guide you to install the required external program | * //theoretically//, you only have to click on the //Connection from a single terminal// link specified in the mail you received. The link already has your meeting number and password, and will guide you to install the required external program | ||
| - | * from a //practical// point of view, it is safer to follow the link to the test conference room (always active) below and install/test everything **before** the meeting | + | * from a //practical// point of view, it is safer to follow the link to the **test** conference room (always active) below and install/test everything **before** the meeting |
| * [[http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=9999***0000&autojoin]] | * [[http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=9999***0000&autojoin]] | ||
| + | * Warning! If **your** conference has already started, make sure you <wrap hi>follow the link to **your** conference</wrap>, and not the test conference | ||
| * You can follow the detailed steps below, in case you are lost because some instructions are written in French | * You can follow the detailed steps below, in case you are lost because some instructions are written in French | ||
| === Detailed steps === | === Detailed steps === | ||
| - | * Click on the meeting link (or the test link [[http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=9999***0000&autojoin]]). This will tell you that you have to install the external client. You may also get this message if you need to update the client\\ {{ :pmip3:installrequest.png?direct&300 |}} | + | <WRAP center round tip 60%> |
| + | The steps and screenshots below are for Windows, but you should have something similar enough on a Mac... | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | * Click on <wrap hi>**your** meeting link</wrap> (or the following **test** meeting link if your meeting has not started yet and you want to practice: [[http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=9999***0000&autojoin]]). This will tell you that you have to install the external client. You may also get this message if you need to update the client. You should **type your name** in the top text field so that we can identify you easily during the conference\\ {{ :pmip3:installrequest.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| * Click on the //Download// (//Télécharger//) link at the bottom of the page\\ {{ :pmip3:downloadrequest.png?direct&300 |}}\\ and save the installer somewhere\\ {{ :pmip3:saveinstaller.png?direct&300 |}} | * Click on the //Download// (//Télécharger//) link at the bottom of the page\\ {{ :pmip3:downloadrequest.png?direct&300 |}}\\ and save the installer somewhere\\ {{ :pmip3:saveinstaller.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| - | * Execute the Installer and click on //Continue// (//Continuer//) on the web page once this is done. This will start the Scopia Desktop client and connect you to the meeting\\ {{ :pmip3:scopiadesktop.png?direct&300 |}} | + | |
| + | * Execute the Installer and click on //Continue// (//Continuer//) on the web page once this is done. This will ask you to confirm that you want to start the //Avaya Scopia client// (and remember it)\\ {{:pmip3:choosescopiaclient.png?direct&300 |}}\\ and then start the Scopia Desktop client and connect you to the meeting\\ {{ :pmip3:scopiadesktop.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| * Open the parameters with the //Info// button in the upper right corner\\ {{ :pmip3:infobutton.png?direct&300 |}}\\ and select English \\ {{ :pmip3:settingslanguage.png?direct&300 |}} | * Open the parameters with the //Info// button in the upper right corner\\ {{ :pmip3:infobutton.png?direct&300 |}}\\ and select English \\ {{ :pmip3:settingslanguage.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| - | * When you are the parameters, make also sure that your microphone and webcam are correctly selected\\ {{ :pmip3:settingsaudio.png?direct&300 |}}\\ {{ :pmip3:settingsvideo.png?direct&300 |}} | + | |
| + | * In the settings panel, make also sure that your microphone **and webcam** are correctly selected\\ {{ :pmip3:settingsaudio.png?direct&300 |}}\\ {{ :pmip3:settingsvideo.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| * You should now be ready to actively participate. In case of problems, use the //chat// (//Conversation//) panel in the bottom left part of the Scopia Window\\ {{ :pmip3:chatpanel.png?direct |}} | * You should now be ready to actively participate. In case of problems, use the //chat// (//Conversation//) panel in the bottom left part of the Scopia Window\\ {{ :pmip3:chatpanel.png?direct |}} | ||
pmip3/video.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/03 16:39 by jypeter
