MGC WebCommander User’s Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 10-3: Basic Conference Parameters

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

 

 

Lecture Mode

Select the Lecture Mode from the drop-down list:

 

 

Note: Lecturer selection is mandatory at the

 

 

reservation stage. The lecturer cannot be changed

 

 

or deleted during the On Going conference.

 

 

None - Select this option to disable the Lecture

 

 

Mode option.

 

 

Lecture Mode - Enables the speaker to be seen

 

 

by all other participants in full screen. While the

 

 

lecturer is speaking, the system automatically

 

 

switches between participants in a predefined

 

 

time interval, showing them sequentially on his/

 

 

her endpoint monitor.

 

 

Lecture Show - One-way communication mode

 

 

in which conference participants see and hear

 

 

the conference lecturer, however they are not

 

 

seen or heard by the lecturer (one way

 

 

communication). The participants can only audit

 

 

the conference, they are unable to visually or

 

 

verbally interact or communicate as the audio

 

 

and video channels are muted. The conference

 

 

lecturer or moderator is not able to receive any

 

 

video or audio from any of the participants during

 

 

the Lecture Show.

 

 

When the Same Layout checkbox is

 

 

selected, Lecture Show is disabled.

 

 

Lecture Show option is enabled only when at

 

 

least one participant (that will act as

 

 

conference lecturer) is assigned to the

 

 

conference.

 

 

Full screen (1X1) format is the only video

 

 

layout that may be selected for Lecture

 

 

Show.

 

 

Note: Lecturer selection is mandatory at the

 

 

reservation stage. The lecturer cannot be

 

 

changed or deleted during the On Going

 

 

conference.

 

 

 

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