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Communication between more than one person over a network for collaboration or training.

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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 LTS This issue also affects macbook retina display…
Ray Foss
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Google Talk Chat/Conference Solutions

I started using the old confbot python conference script in 2005 for my family. This essentially implements an IRC like conference room over Google Talk (or any Jabber/XMPP server). It has significantly increased family communication, and has…
Adam Davis
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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 inch). I like to focus on my head instead of my…
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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 window and watching the Zoom meeting off to the…
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How to convert Webex' WRF to any other video format?

I've recorded a Webex WRF screencast and I'd like to convert it to WMV or AVI or something. The Webex Editor keeps saying it needs Windows Media Player 9. Is there any other way to convert WRF?
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Video conferencing software that allows a participant to mute individual users

We have a few people working in an office and then a few more people working from home. We would all like to video chat skype-style, but for the people in the office, everything that is said by someone in the same room "echos". The echo is because…
Chris Dutrow
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What is a great web meeting software similar to Cisco's Meeting Place?

I don't know if any free software or service is out there. I need to conduct some web meeting with my clients to just show some of products and presentations. I've used Cisco's Meeting Place before, but I would like to see if there is anything free…
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Can I reduce volume of person in conference call on Skype?

Is is possible to reduce the volume of a person on conference call who is sitting next to me? It is really annoying when we use headphones.
Prashant Cholachagudda
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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+C in Windows) to copy the text. Suddenly, this…
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Can you reccomend a screen capture application with audio?

I will soon be attending a web course. Is there any application that can record the video and audio being outputted to my screen? My goal is to record the class so I can watch it later. Windows platforms preferred.
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Maximum amount of users in a Skype (Free) Group Video chat

A group of users in my office would like to use Skype for some regular meetings when they are out of the office. Is there a hard limit to how many users can be in a group video call with the Basic (not Premium) version of Skype? None of the…
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Teleconference between three or more people on Skype

Skype is great for 2-way video conferencing, but for my work I need to be able to patch in more than two people to the video conference. Is it possible to hook up three or more people into a Skype conference? Or should I look to something else…
Shaul Behr
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OpenSource 2 way video conferencing, LAN

I'm looking for a 2 way IP driven Video Conferencing Application which gives me the power to rename the Application, and block users from entering other personal info or at least remove them so the users can see them, even if i need to compile it…
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Cross platform group video?

I'm looking for a free Skype alternative that supports group video calls and is cross platform (Windows, OSX, Linux). Any ideas?
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How can I run the discontiuned NetMeeting on Windows 7?

Microsoft discontinued NetMeeting a while ago and it is no longer included in Vista or Windows 7. I have read that there is a hot fix to get it working on Vista, but is there such a thing for Windows 7? I know there are alternatives available, but I…
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