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+ | ====== Jitsimeet ====== | ||
+ | ^ Main access | https:// | ||
+ | ^ Aliases | https:// | ||
+ | ===== Description ===== | ||
+ | Jitsi Meet is an Open Source WebRTC JavaScript application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences. | ||
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+ | All you need to know really is that it is a great piece of software to host your own online video meeting with others, with little to no constraint for anyone. | ||
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+ | <WRAP center round important 95%> | ||
+ | **Update 2021-02-24**: | ||
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+ | We are experiencing issues when doing screen sharing on a dual-screen GNU/Linux desktop. On Chromium it crashes the particular Chrome tab, on Firefox it crashed the whole OS :warning: | ||
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+ | Also, if it fails on Chromium, closing the tab and opening a new one (within the same browser) tends to **fix** the issue, allowing you to share your screen just fine. | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | ===== Official documentation ===== | ||
+ | ^ Project | https:// | ||
+ | ^ Documentation | [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Nomagic documentation ===== | ||
+ | The //User documentation// | ||
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+ | <WRAP center round info 95%> | ||
+ | If you send a link to a meeting in advance and are late for the meeting, others will be invited to wait for you (the host) : | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | ==== Interface menu ==== | ||
+ | Once connected to a meeting, you will always see a menu at the bottom (it auto-hides but comes back on mouse movement): | ||
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+ | {{ : | ||
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+ | ^ Menu button ^ Description ^ | ||
+ | | (1) Mute / Unmute | To mute / unmute your microphone (keypad shortcut = '' | ||
+ | | (2) Start / Stop camera | To activate / deactivate your webcam (keypad shortcut = '' | ||
+ | | (3) Share your screen | You can select to share your whole desktop or a specific window. | | ||
+ | | (4) Open / Close chat | Use the chat to share links or short text with the others (keypad shortcut = '' | ||
+ | | (5) Raise / Lower your hand | It's good practice to keep your microphone on mute when you are not interacting. Raising your hand is a way to ask to speak without interrupting the current speaker (keypad shortcut = '' | ||
+ | | (6) Toggle tile view | Toggle between main speaker and mosaic views (keypad shortcut = '' | ||
+ | | (7) Invite people | To allow you to invite more people (you could also just share the URL, it's exactly the same). | | ||
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+ | | (9) Leave | To leave the meeting. | | ||
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+ | * Additional options | ||
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+ | ^ Menu entry ^ Description ^ | ||
+ | | Local Recording Controls | As of June 2022, the moderator / the host can record the full content (audio and video) of a meeting. Note that this will work with **Chromium/ | ||
+ | | Security options | This is to add another layer of restriction by setting up a password in order to access the room. It's optional and not typically used, but it's available. | | ||
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+ | ===== FAQ ===== | ||
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+ | ==== What about Jitsi Meet in Matrix/ | ||
+ | It's working ! If you are more than 2 people in a room, Jitsimeet widget will get started when clicking on the video button. | ||
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+ | ==== I missed the ' | ||
+ | Not to worry, you can change / update browser permission at any time from the icon located left of the URL / address bar. |