Hi Maxim. Yes, I think the additional link you mention would work. Note that those links should all be set to open a new browser tab (if possible).
Also, could there be link to this from "Check Setup" (see screenshot)? Thanks! Dan On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 11:32 PM, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Daniel, > > should it be widget? Or additional link near to "Network testing"? > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 1:47 AM, Daniel Ascher < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 < >>>> [email protected]> 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? 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