Ralph, well remembered... I was going to post a message explaining the same shortly after last month's meeting but forgot.
It would seem that Jitsi will not notify others in the lobby when lobbyMembersWaiting >1, which seems a bit weird. Everyone just sits there thinking they are the only ones waiting for a moderator. That almost certainly explains what happened last month. Hugh On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 at 10:30, Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Terry, > > > Unless the forecast changes significantly between now and then, I'll > > be going to the Midlands next week, so I probably won't be around > > again. > > Peter emailed the list saying it looked like last month's meeting didn't > happen. Andrew told me privately that he turned up, no one else did, so > he left. When I popped in later, Clive, Hamish, and Hugh were present. > > My guess is Jitsi's new-ish requirement for a moderator to open a ‘room’ > by authenticating delayed the start of the meeting. Meanwhile, everyone > is kept waiting for a moderator to arrive and some give up before he > does. > > Presumably, you're are normally the moderator when you attend and so > it's a surprise to the others that it's required and one of them has to > finally take it on for the meeting to start? > > I thought by raising the issue, other attendees might be more aware of > the requirement and step in when you're not there. > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > > -- > Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2024-03-05 20:00 > Check to whom you are replying > Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk > New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk > -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2024-03-05 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk
