Determines which audio codecs the MCU

Note that the Custom codec selection setting for an

advertises to remote endpoints, restricting the

individual endpoint will override this unit-wide

endpoints' choice of channels available for sending

setting for calls from that endpoint.

audio data to the MCU.

 

 

 

Restricts the MCU's choice of video codecs to be

When communicating with an endpoint, the

used for transmitting video to endpoints.

MCU receives a list of supported video codecs

 

from the endpoint. The MCU chooses a video

 

codec from those available, and sends video data

 

to the endpoint in that format.

 

Note that the Custom codec selection setting for an

 

individual endpoint will override this unit-wide

 

setting for calls to that endpoint.

 

 

Determines which video codecs the MCU

Note that the Custom codec selection setting for an

advertises to remote endpoints, restricting the

individual endpoint will override this unit-wide

endpoints' choice of channels available for sending

setting for calls from that endpoint.

video data to the MCU.

 

 

 

When enabled, the MCU will upscale video

The MCU uses intelligent resolution upscaling

streams from participants who are sending low

technology to improve the clarity of low-

resolution video with the purpose of making best

resolution video. Check this setting to enable it

use of the MCU's HD video capabilities.

to do so.

 

 

Allows the MCU to vary the resolution and codec

With this option enabled, the MCU can, for

of the video being sent to a remote endpoint

instance, decide to send CIF video within a 4CIF

within the video channel established to that

channel if this will increase the viewed video

endpoint. The options are:

quality.

: Do not allow video size to be

The circumstances under which decreasing the

changed during transmission

video resolution can improve the video quality

: Allow video

include:

size to be optimized during transmission

 

: Allow

if the original size of the viewed video is

video size to be optimized during

smaller than the outgoing channel

transmission and/or dynamic codec

if the remote endpoint has used flow

selection

control commands to reduce the

 

bandwidth of the MCU video

 

transmission

 

Typically, lowering the resolution means that the

 

MCU can transmit video at a higher frame-rate.

 

 

This setting can be used to influence the choice of

You should leave this at Default unless your

outgoing video resolution made by the MCU in

environment dictates 448p or w448p resolutions

certain circumstances.

only.

The MCU will use its normal internal

 

algorithms to dynamically decide which

 

resolution to send in order to maximize

 

the received video quality.

 

 

 

 

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