Hi Franc, OK, i don't know anything about the sip protocol... So, if I understand correctly, to partecipate via sip account I have to: 1. Download telephone from the mac app store or similar clients (I eard of one of them called mactomac); 2. Simply call the 11...@djernes.net
Is it correct? The Eastern US is the East Coast TimeZone, isn't it? Vincenzo. Il giorno 26/mar/2011, alle ore 17.08, Frank Carmickle ha scritto: > Hello everyone > > It seems as hough people aren't understanding me in my short messages about > the conference. I was trying to make it very easy by allowing people to use > sip accounts that don't have a particular username. As long as some one else > isn't already using that username then there won't be any problems. That's > what I mean by anyuser:anypass. Make up your own password. Iwant to include > as many folks on the calls as we can. > > As we do get more people involved it will be increasingly more important for > people to do a little self editing so that others can speak. When you join > you are muted by default as to not interrupt the conversation that is going > on. The rest of us hear a tone that lets us know that someone has joined. > We usually try to stop and acknowledge the newly joining participant, however > sometimes this isn't practical if we are really deep in a detailed > discussion. Pressing zero toggles your mute state. The conference room > announces, only to you, your mute state so that you always know your status. > When you aren't speaking please keep yourself muted. This helps people be > able to understand each other. When you get 10 people's background noise > filling up a conference it is very hard to hear the person speaking. > > If possible join us via sip. This will increase the audio quality by 100%. > Telephone, from the mac app store is a good sip client. It is very easy to > use. The accounts area of the preferences can be confusing at first. There > is a table that shows the account name. You must check the use this account > check box to activate the account. > > We'll have another conference this tuesday, March 29th, at 8:00 PM eastern. > Yes that is an hour earlier then previously to try to help the Europeans. It > seems that most of us are in US eastern. I now midnight or one AM isn't > great but it's probably better than four AM. > > Phone: +1 (973) 400-6137 ext 11782 > > If your sip client doesn't require you to have an account then > sip: 11...@djernes.net > > If you need a sip account you can use > anyuser:anypassw...@provisioning.djernes.net > Once you have set up that account then just dial 11782. > > I hope this is more clear to folks. > > Take care and hope to see you there. > --FC >