Posted on 23 January 2012
Content owners and administrators can record directly from LifeSize Video Center by selecting Manage : Dashboard (or My Videos) : Record Video and specifying the IP address or SIP URL of a video communications device that can stream H.264 video and G.711 audio. From the Dial Out and Record page, enter a name for the [...]
Posted on 20 January 2012
A consolidated and updated version of the popular Verified List of H323 Test Sites has found a permanent home here at Kaleidoscope Videoconferencing. There are now 48 H.323 verified videoconference H323 test sites. Several new sites were added, including a number in Canada, New Zealand and the US. The permanent home for this site is [...]
Posted on 17 January 2012
Most videoconferencing devices are starting to use digital connectors such as HDMI for inputs and outputs, but a lot of the display devices, projectors especially, need to have an “old school” VGA input. For the past three months we have been carrying around a nice little HDMI to VGA Video Adapter Converter with Audio from StarTech [...]
Posted on 10 January 2012
What do you do when seniors can’t come to the Zoo? You bring the Zoo to the seniors, of course! This past month, the Kansas City Zoo visited with seniors at John Knox Villiage retirement facility via videoconferencing in a program arranged by Connected4Learning and Kaleidoscope Videoconferencing . Participants at the Village were asked to provide their [...]
Posted on 30 December 2011
Here at Kaleidoscope, we use LifeSize Connections on a daily, if not hourly, basis. And we have been encouraging our customers to test, try and implement Connections. One question that keeps on cropping up when we first mention Connections to folks is “How does it compare to Blue Jeans?” or “Is the same as [insert [...]