just change your "meeting" room option (via Administrator->Conference Rooms) And chat panel will be opened by default! it was implemented in 2.1 (or 2.0 not sure)
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Alexei Fedotov <[email protected]>wrote: > Maxim, new users don't know how to open a chat panel. For returning > users I'm ok to keep the last opened panel open. > > Right now I need to draw arrows to attract user attention to the chat > panel, and some people don't see arrows because everyone has these > arrows somewhere on the board, and sometimes out of the screen. > > BTW, how often do you personally use whiteboard during conferences? > > > -- > With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, > Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, > http://dataved.ru/ > +7 916 562 8095 > > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > wrote: > > you can get chat opened by default in current version using "Chat panel > > opened by default" room option. > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Alexei Fedotov <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > >> I think open chat is more important than open whiteboard at the > >> beginning, because most people who have sound problems can get some > >> help. > >> -- > >> With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, > >> Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, > >> http://dataved.ru/ > >> +7 916 562 8095 > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > It is only possible for moderator .... > >> > The interface should be simplified for sure .... but it should > function > >> :) > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Alexei Fedotov < > [email protected] > >> >wrote: > >> > > >> >> Maxim, that's possible to close whiteboard now, the argument does not > >> >> stand, > >> >> > >> >> > >> > https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-b9s70Abay0k/Ua3xVZyANGI/AAAAAAAAFTk/uOGjNiwrNZM/w899-h469-no/noboard.png > >> >> > >> >> I have 5 more arguments, anyway it was your idea that interface > should > >> >> be simplified. > >> >> -- > >> >> With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, > >> >> Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, > >> >> http://dataved.ru/ > >> >> +7 916 562 8095 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Maxim Solodovnik < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > I'm afraid this not going to work like this :( > >> >> > no teacher will accept if students will close the whiteboard and > will > >> >> only > >> >> > be chatting :) > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Artyom Horuzhenko < > [email protected] > >> >> >wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> Hello Alexei, > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I think it would be good solution to put UI elements (such as > >> whitebord, > >> >> >> userlist etc) into containers like views in Eclipse and allow > user to > >> >> close > >> >> >> or minimize them. This way will allow us implements many variants > of > >> >> >> whiteboard (for example) or add new UI containers by plugins. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> 2013/6/4 Alexei Fedotov <[email protected]> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Hello folks, > >> >> >> > AFAIU, there is a problem that Openmeetings room screen by > default > >> >> >> > contains too many interface items. Maxim told me, the design is > >> >> >> > overloaded. I believe Roman's idea is to keep things relatively > >> simple > >> >> >> > until people want more. If they want a whiteboard, they click > >> >> >> > somewhere, and whiteboard appears. I believe it may appear on > the > >> top > >> >> >> > half of the chat window. This is not completely different from > >> what do > >> >> >> > we have now, the main difference is that people have a chat > window > >> >> >> > opened by default, and whiteboard window collapsed. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Roman, is it correct? > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > BTW, we get one more interesting idea for mathematical > whiteboard > >> to > >> >> >> > implement. See http://bay73.github.io/whiteboard/ > >> >> >> > The question about this whiteboard is, does it worth to > implement > >> this > >> >> >> > geometry whiteboard as a "special separate whiteboard", or > should > >> we > >> >> >> > merge two boards into one? > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > -- > >> >> >> > With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, > >> >> >> > Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, > >> >> >> > http://dataved.ru/ > >> >> >> > +7 916 562 8095 > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:52 PM, Maxim Solodovnik < > >> >> [email protected]> > >> >> >> > wrote: > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > it is nice, > >> >> >> > > the only issue with this design is: no whiteboard :( > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:37 PM, Alexei Fedotov < > >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> > >wrote: > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > Maxim, folks, > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > > > Roman has prepared a sketch for the new room design. What do > >> you > >> >> >> think? > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > > > Sorry for Russian, the text does not matter anything anyway. > >> The > >> >> >> > picture > >> >> >> > > > can be enlarged. > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> http://www.mediafire.com/view/319b01qgi775n/new_ui#95vbbc25oba9ubj > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > > > -- > >> >> >> > > > With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, > >> >> >> > > > Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, > >> >> >> > > > http://dataved.ru/ > >> >> >> > > > +7 916 562 8095 > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > -- > >> >> >> > > WBR > >> >> >> > > Maxim aka solomax > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > WBR > >> >> > Maxim aka solomax > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > WBR > >> > Maxim aka solomax > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax
