I like that idea Peter. That will work well. Thanks for sharing! I'd like to add this as a "Widget" on the dashboard as well. Would that be difficult to do?
Thanks again. Dan On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 3:19 AM, Peter Dähn <da...@vcrp.de> wrote: > Hi there, > > You could also provide a separate link for the settings. It will be saved > and used next time entering OM. We provide this Information under "Test > your Equipment before using VC"... something like that > > https://yourhost:5080/openmeetings/hash?swf=settings > > Greetings Peter > > > Am 07.04.2018 um 03:37 schrieb Maxim Solodovnik: > > I can try to simplify the dialog, if you can suggest better logic for > cam/mic dialog ... > > WBR, Maxim > (from mobile, sorry for the typos) > > On Sat, Apr 7, 2018, 03:44 David Jentz <jen...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We had a similar complaint from our user base. I actually had a bug >> assigned to me ( in our separate CM tree) to streamline the user >> experience. >> >> I ended up writing a wrapper script to automate the chromium settings and >> flash settings per user. It also sets up the icedtea so with certificate >> and etc so that the desktop sharing tool works without excessive button >> clicks. >> >> Since all of this essentially autoconfigures a variety of 3rd party apps >> ( in my case, pepperflash, chromium, and icedtea ) it was pretty apart from >> the openmeetings side. >> >> Anyhow - thats how I coped with the issue at least. >> >> -Dave >> >> On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Daniel Ascher < >> aplusad...@aplustutoring.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone. I have had several experiences recently when trying to use >>> OM with new users (who haven't used the system before). We are using the >>> latest version of OM. >>> >>> Users are having trouble figuring out how to turn on their webcam and >>> microphone. They get frustrated and decide just have the meeting without >>> the webcam and mic (using the phone). I'm not sure why it is so difficult >>> for them. Here are some thoughts: >>> >>> One issue is that the dropdown for selecting webcam and mic is not >>> opening up as soon as they enter the room (like it did in previous >>> versions). Once they do open it by using the gear icon they are confused. >>> They don't understand they have to allow Flash, or they can find the place >>> to allow Flash. >>> >>> And once they are done with and leave the dropdown they have to click on >>> the webcam and mic icons (next to the gear icon). It's a lot of steps and I >>> am finding that it's very hard for non-tech savvy people to get through it. >>> Am I doing something wrong? How are others handling this problem? >>> >>> Thanks for your help with this. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> -- >>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. >>> President >>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring >>> "Creating Bright Futures" >>> >>> 505 York Road, Suite 6 >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=505+York+Road,+Suite+6+Jenkintown,+PA+19046+Office:++215&entry=gmail&source=g> >>> Jenkintown, PA 19046 >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=505+York+Road,+Suite+6+Jenkintown,+PA+19046+Office:++215&entry=gmail&source=g> >>> Office: >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=505+York+Road,+Suite+6+Jenkintown,+PA+19046+Office:++215&entry=gmail&source=g> >>> 215 >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=505+York+Road,+Suite+6+Jenkintown,+PA+19046+Office:++215&entry=gmail&source=g> >>> .886.9188 >>> Click here to schedule a phone call with me. >>> <http://t.sidekickopen04.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJW7t5XYg2BgPBHN2zhHl2Rs0vvW3LqWkM56dBKhf5Lr5GY02?t=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.hubspot.com%2Fmeetings%2Faplusadmin%2Fphone-call&si=6292828578119680&pi=5df0c781-899b-48ee-ae23-8b35d40a77ce> >>> Sign Up for A+ News and Test Prep Tips! >>> <http://t.sidekickopen04.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJW7t5XYg2BgPBHN2zhHl2Rs0vvW3LqWkM56dBKhf5Lr5GY02?t=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aplustutoring.com%2Feducational-blog-articles-subscription&si=6292828578119680&pi=5df0c781-899b-48ee-ae23-8b35d40a77ce> >>> >>> <http://t.sidekickopen04.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJW7t5XYg2BgPBHN2zhHl2Rs0vvW3LqWkM56dBKhf5Lr5GY02?t=http%3A%2F%2Faplustutoring.com%2F&si=6292828578119680&pi=5df0c781-899b-48ee-ae23-8b35d40a77ce> >>> >> >> -- Daniel Ascher, M.Ed. President A+ Test Prep and Tutoring "Creating Bright Futures" 505 York Road, Suite 6 Jenkintown, PA 19046 Office: 215.886.9188 Direct: 267.242.9640 Click here to schedule a phone call with me. <https://app.hubspot.com/meetings/aplusadmin/phone-call> Sign Up for A+ News and Test Prep Tips! <https://www.aplustutoring.com/educational-blog-articles-subscription> <http://aplustutoring.com>
