D 13373.08
NOVEMBER 2007
MPS
TANDBERG
MPS
ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE
Conference Template
Conference Template Configuration
The Conference Templates are found in the MCU Configuration tab.
The predefined settings will be used as default settings when creating
new conferences based on this specific template. TANDBERG MPS
enables the setup of 10 different conference templates.
The conference template contains the same settings as de-
scribed in the
in the Overview section.
Conference Template Configuration
Video Settings (4:5)
Participant Identifier
Auto:
Set to Auto to let the System Name of a participant to be dis-
played the number of seconds set in Participant Identifier Timeout.
On:
Set to On to enable the System Name for each participant to be
displayed in the picture during the conference.
Off:
Set to Off to disable the System Name to be displayed.
Participant Identifier Timeout
Set the number of seconds (1 - 30 seconds) the Participant Identi-
fier will be visible, if set to auto. The identifier will re-appear at every
picture changing event.
Chair Control
On:
Set to On to enable Chair Control. The conference supports
H.243 and BFCP Chair Control functionality initiated from the partici-
pants connected to the conference.
Off:
Set to Off to disable Chair Control,
Optimal Voice Switch
On:
Set to On to enable Optimal video format in Voice Switch
mode, if the connected endpoints allows this.
Off:
When set to Off there will be normal transcoding when
doing Voice switch.
Optimal Voice Switch is only avaliable on IP.
1.
Icons and text are not avaliable when set to On.
2.
Minimum Bandwidth Treshold
If a participant calls in with a lower bandwidth than the Minimum Bandwidth Threshold,
the participant will receive audio only (not live video) as well as a poster saying the
bandwidth is to too low. After 10 seconds the participant will receive low rate video.
The Minimum Bandwidth Threshold can be modified during a conference.
•
The system will move calls below the defined Minimum Bandwidth Threshold to a
•
low rate encoder.
NOTE:
Once a participant is moved to the low rate encoder, they will not be moved
back even if the Minimum Bandwidth Threshold is lowered.
!
Press
Save
to activate the new settings
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