Glossary
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SNMP traps: Generated by the agent to inform the manager about important events.
SoftMux: Ensures high reliability and includes the unique Downspeeding feature. It also
makes it possible to dial to another videoconferencing equipment, phones and mobile
phones in a uniform way, and provides an on-screen, real-time feedback on the
progress of a call.
Split Screen: All the participants in a MultiSite conference are displayed on the screen.
(Former Continuous Presence)
Start Channel: Indicates the firstE1/T1 channel the system is allowed to use. The setting
might be used when if the E1/T1 line is shared with other equipment.
Start up video source: The video source that is on display when the system wakes up from
standby mode.
Status Format: Provides call quality feedback on the status line.
Streaming: Allows broadcasting of audio/video via an IP network.
Streaming Address: Defined as the IP-address of a streaming client, streaming server or a
multicast address.
Streaming Address Port: If several codecs are streaming to the same IP-address, different
ports have to be used in order for the client to know which stream to receive.
Streaming Allow remote Start: Streaming can be started from the Videoconferencing
system using the remote control, by using the Dataport, or from external user
interfaces like the Web-browser or Telnet session.
Streaming Announcements: The system will announce to the network that it is streaming.
This enables a streaming client (e.g. a PC) to connect to the system's streaming
session. Used by Cisco IP/TV.
Streaming Password: Prevents unauthorized access to the streaming functionality.
Streaming Source: Select between local video and/or far end video to be streamed. Local
and far end audio is always streamed.
Streaming TTL/Router Hops: Used for streaming data to limit how many routers the data
should pass before it is rejected.
Streaming Video Rate: Defines the Video streaming rate from the system.
SVGA: Super VGA. (800x600)
SXGA: Super eXtendted Graphics Array (1280x1024)
System information: Lists system numbers, line status, software version and other useful
information.
System name: Identifies a videoconferencing system
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T1: Network type, 24 channels. Default for NTSC versions.
T1 Line Coding: Indicates how the signals on the line should be coded. If parts of the
systems use restricted coding, this should be selected.
Take chair: Request chairmanship of the conference. If no one else is chairman, the request
is granted.
TCS-4: Used to address different systems on a LAN when dialing in via a gateway.
Terminal Names: Lists the site numbers or name (if supported) of other sites connected in
the conference.
Terminate meeting: The chairman can terminate the conference, i.e. all participants are
disconnected.