Questions tagged [conferencing]
Communication between more than one person over a network for collaboration or training.
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How to limit laptop integrated webcam's field of view?
What I have:
In my line of work, we make extensive use of video meetings.
We all use the laptop's integrated webcam, and a variety of video apps - mostly MS Teams and Webex - on Windows 11.
The ...
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Remote control of third PC via video-conference?
I have a PC which controls a fabrication machine.
On this machine-PC, no additional software can be installed and it cannot be connected to the internet.
So, there is no way to install TeamViewer or ...
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How to focus/zoom camera?
I'm using a Windows (Win11) laptop with a builtin camera in video conferences (Google Meet, Zoom, ...). In front of my laptop there is a keyboard and my distance to the camera lens is about 60cm (23 ...
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Trainer in a web conference able to see what participants are browsing?
Background: While listening to a training session via the bigbluebutton conference web-tool I was googling something and browsing on a webpage. Actually I was using chrome for listening to the ...
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How to copy text from the chat window in the Zoom meetings desktop client?
Until recently, it was trivial to copy text in the chat window in Zoom meetings within the Zoom desktop application: you simply selected the desired text and used the standard keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+...
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When creating a meeting in Microsoft Teams, can one configure it so that it starts recording automatically from the beginning of the meeting?
When creating a meeting in Microsoft Teams, can one configure it so that it starts recording automatically from the beginning of the meeting (e.g., to avoid forgetting to record it)?
I use Microsoft ...
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Microphone remains muted after unmuting the call
I have a video-conference system set up like this:
PC: Dell Optiplex 3080 uSFF running Windows 10
Display: 55" TV
Microphones: Sennheiser TeamConnect Tray Set
(4 Wireless Satellite Microphones, ...
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BSOD while video conferencing
My laptop, Asus VivoBook X542U, Windows 10 Pro, crashes (BSOD) while I video conference.
This happens on Zoom and also on Microsoft Teams.
Sometimes it happens the minute I enter the meeting. Other ...
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Switch camera to screen while switching tabs in browser
I am a student, who has started using online libraries (based on the concept of social accountability). A library in Indian/UPSC context is a bit different from a standard library elsewhere as it ...
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Depstech 2K webcam shows mirrored image to others from my Mac
When I am having a video call with someone-- whether on Skype, Zoom, or Google Meet, everyone sees a mirror image of me.
I am on a MacBook Air (manufactured in 2015) on Mac OS Big Sur. I am using an ...
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How to disable the auto update feature of a software.?
For the conference call / meeting , there is a tool name free conference call for desktop (windows 10), the desktop tool works fine with base version, but withe latest version its not working properly....
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Skype video chat : how to enlarge one participant's video?
I am taking online dance lessons with Skype.
There are usually 5 participants plus the teacher, so each video is fairly small (I am using a laptop with a 14" screen, I don't have anything else).
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Adding new participant to a breakout room after breakouts are in progress
Suppose I am hosting a Zoom meeting and I have already created some breakout rooms and moved people into breakouts. Then a new participant joins the call. I'd like to find out someone new arrived ...
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Is it possible to tell Windows not to lower the volume of the Skype for Business 2016 client when a call is detected?
Whenever I either receive an incoming call or make an outgoing call through the Skype for Business 2016 Windows desktop client, I've noticed that no matter whether I answer or reject the call, Windows ...
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Any way to automate zoom meeting in a specific way?
We are doing a meeting on zoom daily, where there is a list of about 30 participants. We have to handle the following situation manually right now by making someone host who has to manually do it:
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Zoom option greyed out: "Enter full screen when a participant shares screen"
In a Zoom meeting, my desktop Mac app's meeting window automatically enters Full Screen mode every time a meeting participant shares their screen.
This is very annoying if I am working in a separate ...
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I cannot share video and screen simultaneously
I cannot share video and screen simultaneously. Is this a limitation in Microsoft teams or am I missing something?
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Why is my webcam not detected during a Skype video call?
When I open Skype, Settings->Audio and Video, I see my camera working, and I see the sample video from it. Yet as soon as I join a video call, then suddenly Skype says it can't detect a camera.
Can ...
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Is there a convenient way to remotely watch a user's screen in real time?
A friend of mine is going to have a video conference in Google Meet. At this conference she will be given some information in the conference chat and shown some documents. I'm not a participant of the ...
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How to Record a Video Call-in with Screen Share?
I need to enable someone to "call" me with video chat in a way that I can record their video, my video, and share a screen all at the same time (for vodcasting call-ins). I've tried using Zoom, but ...
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Virtual backgrounds for any videoconferencing or webcam application
Is it feasible in Windows to enable (i.e. force) the use of a custom virtual background (via software) for any (all) videoconferencing applications that need to access to a webcam, for a webcam? (...
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C270 webcam + LED ceiling light + zoom = luminosity wave pattern
I have a Logitech C720 webcam which I use for video chats, in particular with Zoom. Also, I'm sitting in a room with a small amount of sunlight, and light from a 48W, 3000K light, led-based, ceiling-...
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How to setup conference room that will either autojoin or one touch join a zoom or other video chat?
I saw that zoom offers zoom rooms, but $50 a month per room means we probably won't be getting it soon or in every room. Is there an easy way to set it up so that a conference room will either auto-...
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Use one webcam for two devices via KVM switch
We have our meeting-/ conference-rooms equipped with a Logitech Meetup USB webcam. This device is connected to a computer and a big screen in the room. So far so good. We use a HDMI switch to give ...
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I can barely hear other people during videoconferencing
On a brand new Windows 10 laptop, when I connect to people with videoconferencing tools, I can barely hear them when I use the laptop's built-in speakers. They can hear me and see me and I can see ...
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Zoom.us not working on Fedora 30 and Ubuntu 19.04 w Wayland
When screensharing I get this message:
Can not start share, we only support wayland on
GNOME with Ubuntu(17,18), Fedora (25 to 29),
Debian9, openSUSE Leap 15, Arch Linux. If your
OS is not on the ...
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How to enable HiDPI support on Zoom.us linux client?
Screen elements are too small to click or read on my 4K laptop screen. How do I make it obey Gnome scaling, which is set to 200%?
I'm on Fedora 29, but this should be the same issue on Ubuntu 18.04 ...
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Skype for Business links for Teams meeting
In the company I work for we have conference equipment based on Logitech SmartDock devices which support Skype for Business conferences. You send a meeting invitation to a conference room resource and ...
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Skype Conference call to skype for business
I've just tried to set up a video conference call using skype for mac. Before the meeting, I skyped in a number of my skype contacts and had a 4-way video call with no problems.
When it came to the ...
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Conference call with both mobile user and Skype user?
I have PC and Android phone. I have unlimited calls on mobile phones inside country and unlimited wi-fi.
The problem is that my grandparents don`t use internet and my parents live outside of country....
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