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Hardware and Software for VBE
On the end of the “Pipeline” :
SoftwareHardware
Software
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Types:
Applications Software
Control Software
Scheduling Software
Systems Software
Applications Software
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Often Independent from the hardware
Examples include:
WebEx
Live Meeting
Ivisit
WebEX Suite of software to organize and control web meetings Meeting Center: Interactive conferencing and file sharing, 1 host Onstage: Multimedia conference with multiple presenters OnCall: technical support Training Center: Online training for users
Visit WebEX website
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Microsoft Office
Live MeetingOwned by Microsoft and called L, Live Meeting is very
similar to WebEx. Document sharing
Remote Computer allows others to work on the same project
Guest participants do not need the software
Many pricing choices.
Visit Live Meeting website
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Ivisit Inexpensive alternative for Video Conference
Free for 1:1 video or an 8 person conference room
49.95 for the Plus addition
Allows to share documents, web browsing, and chat
Visit Ivisit website
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Control Software
Device control Management Reporting
Examples: Polycom
Tandberg
Forgent Networks
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Polycom VSX 8000 Software is associated with the Hardware
Limited to only those who are on the network
Updated often, TKO recommends not updating unless needed
Visit Polycom website
Hardware support
Tandberg MXP
Used with Tandberg hardware the software organizes all
Schedules meetings
Records and documents
Share files and workspace
Visit Tandberg website
Hardware support
Scheduling softwareForgent—Meeting Room Manager
Another Suite of software
Organize the entire office, including video conferencing rooms
Schedule meetings
Record and document all conferences
Take a tour of MRM
Hardware support
Hardware Support
Access through local PC PC Microphone Web Camera Router
Local Conference Room/Classroom Multimedia Conference Room/Classroom
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Multimedia Conference Room/Classroom
Microphone
Codec
Stereo Speaker Kit
Projector
Display
Camera
Control Panel
Click here to view a video about Video Conference settings and to be always prepared for good communication.
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PCGenerally we recommend the local computer should have at least: Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, NT, XP, Server 2003 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or later For Internet Explorer only: ActiveX should be enabled for the browser Internet connection
Find out other specific requirements for the appropriate software:
System requirements for Live Meeting Specifications for iVisit
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Camera
iVisit certified Cameras—for PC
Polycom's PowerCam cameras
--ideal camera for Polycom VSX8000
Other choices
--make sure to take the camera position and the room size into consideration
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Microphone Use a high-quality microphone/earphone type headset. This type of
microphone setup eliminates looping of audio back through the microphone as well as maintains a constant distance of the microphone from a presenter’s mouth.
iVisit “certified” Mics
Polycom SoundStation 2W Microphone—a conference phone
Other choices
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Router The device that forwards data packets along
networks.
iVisit usage information on router
List of router Manufacturers and URL
Port Forward —set up your router
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Hardware
Display/Monitor
Monitors
Polycom Media Cart
Tandberg Videoconferencing System
—for different group sizes
Videoconferencing Room Configuration Guide
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Codec
A video codec is a device or software module that enables the use of data compression for digital video.
DivX—commonly used software
Polycom VSX 8000 Codec
Miscellaneous
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