Setting The Video Mode For Multipoint Calls - Polycom ReadiManagerLX100 Administrator's Manual

Polycom ReadiManager LX100 Scheduling Administrator's Guide

Setting the Video Mode for Multipoint Calls

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number and connect inside the same bridge. When this setting is not selected, the
endpoints can connect directly to each other with either point-to-point configurations or
using one endpoint's built-in MP capability.
The Video Mode setting determines the initial screen layout on an endpoint's monitor
during a multipoint conference if it requires a stand-alone bridge.
You can select Switching, so that the display changes each time the speaker changes,
and everyone sees the current speaker. Or you can select the number of panels to be
shown, so that you can see all of the meeting participants at once.
If you select more windows than there are participants, the extra windows simply
display with a background color.
Note:
When selecting a video mode, it's a good idea to consider the MCU resources that it
will require. Normally, Switching modes consumes fewer MCU resources than Continuous
Presence mode. The greater number of small video windows that are used, the more video
resources required on the MCU.
Using Advanced Settings