The streaming interface enables you to enter the ID of a conference and view it in a web browser on your PC. You do not have to have a user account on the MCU to be able to do this.

If you do need to log in to the MCU, use the

link on the top right of the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A name by which you will be identified should

Note that text chat will not be available unless the

 

you use the text chat facility.

 

MCU has the Web conferencing feature key

The numeric ID that uniquely identifies the conference you want to stream.

If the conference that you want to stream is protected by a PIN, enter it here.

Select the streaming rate you prefer to use.

There are usually two configured options for

 

streaming rate from which you can choose.

When enabled, multicast will be used when

This option is not available if the streaming rate

streaming this conference.

specifies that Windows Media Player will be

 

used.

 

When enabled, the MCU's streaming page will

 

attempt to access the multicast meadi stream for

 

the chosen conference. Note that if the streaming

 

page fails to stream the conference, you can

 

return to the this page and uncheck this option;

 

doing so will cause the MCU to attempt to

 

stream the conference using unicast.

 

 

Check this option to stream the audio and video.

If you uncheck this option, then neither the audio

 

nor video will play.

Choose a size (resolution) for the video.

This option affects the size of the media player when it opens.

Check this option to stream the content channel. If you uncheck this option, the content channel will not play. Unchecking this option also disables text chat.

Note that text chat will not be available unless the MCU has the Web conferencing feature key; and that without the Web conferencing feature key, this option is grayed out.

Choose a size for the content channel.

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TANDBERG MSE 8510, MCU 4500 manual Streaming rate from which you can choose