Unfortunately that's not at the level I need :( though, at a guess, all of
the problems listed seem to revolve around the fact that there are problems
connecting the data channel from 2.11 to 3.0...
On 01 September 1999 21:31, Graw, Ralph W [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
>
> It's in the reskit (pasted here for the lazier amongst us):
>
> NetMeeting 3.0 Backward Compatibility. This section discusses backward
> compatibility between NetMeeting 3.0 and earlier versions of NetMeeting.
>
> NetMeeting 1.0 - NetMeeting 3.0 is not compatible with NetMeeting 1.0.
>
> NetMeeting 2.0 and 2.1 - NetMeeting 3.0 is compatible with NetMeeting
2.0,
> NetMeeting 2.1, and NetMeeting 2.11.
>
> Audio and video - Audio and video switching was removed in NetMeeting
3.0.
> If you are in a meeting where some participants are using an earlier
version
> of NetMeeting, audio switching does not work. When a client using an
> earlier version of NetMeeting stops sending audio and video to a person
> using NetMeeting 3.0, audio and video cannot be restarted.
>
> Program Sharing
> The following features were removed from NetMeeting 3.0 and do not work
> during conferences where people are using both NetMeeting 3.0 and earlier
> versions:
> ? Desktop Scrolling does not work in NetMeeting 3.0. Instead, programs
> are displayed in a window with a scroll bar.
> ? Clipboard contents are not shared between NetMeeting 3.0 and earlier
> versions. The clipboard feature was removed from NetMeeting 3.0.
> ? People using an earlier version of NetMeeting cannot take control of
> programs that are shared by NetMeeting 3.0 clients.
> The following features are new to NetMeeting 3.0 Program Sharing:
> ? Sharing programs using True Color won't work between NetMeeting 3.0
> and earlier versions.
> ? Desktop Sharing, Security, and Remote Desktop Sharing are not
> compatible between NetMeeting 3.0 and earlier versions.
>
> File Transfer - File Transfer does not work between NetMeeting 2.0 and
> NetMeeting 3.0.
>
> Chat - If you are using NetMeeting 3.0 and other people in the conference
> are using earlier versions of NetMeeting, Chat does not automatically
start.
> If Chat is started by a NetMeeting 3.0 client before a call is
established
> with a NetMeeting 2.x node, user names will not appear next to the chat
> messages and the number of users in the window title will be incorrect.
>
> Hosted Meetings - Conference properties for Hosted Meetings is a new
> NetMeeting 3.0 feature and can only be used with NetMeeting 3.0.
>
> Ralph
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian Sullivan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 4:06 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [NetMeeting] V3 and V2 compatibility
> >
> >
> > Those that come to mind -
> > 1) application collaboration doesn't function cross version
> > 2) starting chat from V 3 side of call doens't initiate chat on the
other
> > side ( this problem may have deeper implications I don't know)
> > 3) starting the V3 only version of whiteboard won't allow whiteboard
> > function ( but starting the old style one works)
> >
> > -- I am sure there are others as well.
> >
> >
> > I thought there used to be info on this in release notes but I can't
lay
> > my
> > hands on that info.
> >
> > Brian Sullivan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > Meeting by Wire ( http://www.meetingbywire.com/)
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > do you have a list of the data function incompatibilities? :) I
> > > have an app
> > > that uses the data channel and I've been having problems with mixed
2.11
> > > and 3.0 clients...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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