Styles Of Videoconferences - Polycom Desktop V700 Reference Manual

Styles of Videoconferences

Point-to-point Videoconference
• Two sites only.
• Other site is always seen on monitor.
• Option to dial directly (must be scheduled).
• Often for clinical use (consultant dials patient).
Multipoint Videoconferences
• Three or more sites.
• Uses a bridge program.
• Starts and ends automatically.
• Often used for educational/administrative use.
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