[VicPiMakers SG] Testing Virtual Meetings

[Mark G.]

I should be present.


On 2020-03-17 9:11 AM, Craig Miller wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I hope everyone is well.
>
> There has been discussion around having virtual meetings. Mark and I
> have been testing a free service (running on open source software)
> called Jitsi. It works pretty well with 2 people, but it would be good
> to do a larger test.
>
> The advantages of Jitsi are:
>
>   * No log in is required
>   * Works on IPv6 & IPv4
>   * No plug-ins required
>   * Dial-in number available (NOT toll-free)
>   * Runs on Open Source Software (we could install our own server if we
>     wanted)
>
>
> Unfortunately, Chrome/Chromium are the officially supported browsers.
> Mark has been using Firefox, which seems to mostly work.
>
> An invitation looks like:
>
>     You are invited to join a meeting.
>     Join the meeting:
>     https://meet.jit.si/vicpitest
>
>
> Just click on the URL (above) and it should take you to the meeting.
>
> Would people be interested in giving it a try, say at *3pm today*? I'd
> like to see how it does with more people, so if you can only stay for a
> few minutes, that would help. Or if there is a better time, please
> suggest it.
>
> Hope to see you soon (virtually),
>
> Craig...
>
> --
> IPv6 is the future!
> http://ipv6-net.blogspot.ca/
>
>