Video Conferencing

Vidoconferencing

Videoconferencing feature will be provided through GARR Network Infrastructure:

Virtual Rooms Number will be Defined

PIN Code Will be sent to LMC-dev List

Details and Instructions:

The virtual room supports both High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition (SD) connections.

You can use one of the following methods to connect to the virtual room 73:
 
* If your terminal is H.323 and uses GDS:
  - dial: 0039 3403 6 73
  - at the PIN prompt, dial the PIN followed by #: PINcode#
 
* If your terminal is H.323 and does NOT use GDS:
  - dial the IP 130.186.8.17 (or the name mcuhd01.garr.it)
  - at the connection promt:
    - dial the number followed by #: 73#
      or
    - use up/down arrows of the remote or keyboard to select the virtual room  and the right arrow to enter the virtual room
  - at the PIN prompt, dial the PIN followed by #: PINcode#
 
* If your terminal is SIP and uses ENUM (*):
  - dial +390649623673
  - at the PIN prompt, dial the PIN followed by #: PINcode#
 
* If your terminal is SIP e does NOT use ENUM:
  - dial: 73@mcuhd01.garr.it
  - at the PIN prompt, dial the PIN followed by #: PINcode#

* If you use Skype (*):
  - dial with Skype the user vconf.hd (GARR VCONF HD Skype Gateway)
  - at the connection promt:
    - dial with the Skype dialpad the number followed by #: 73#
  - at the PIN prompt, dial with Skype dialpad  the PIN followed by  #: PINcode#
 
* If you use a tephone (or mobile phone) (*):
  - dial: (+39) 0649623673
  - at the PIN prompt, dial the PIN followed by #: PINcode#

The video conferencing system (GARR VCONF) can use the following:

Hardware:

  •      Aethra
  •      Polycom
  •      Tandbgerg
  •      VCON.
  •      LifeSize

Software:

  • Xmeeting
  • PVX
  • Polycom Telepresence m100
  • Mirial

(*) ENUM, Skype access and the traditional telephony (PSTN) services are experimental and they come in a "best effort" way. The access via Skype and legacy telephony (PSTN) has a VERY limited number of ports available; as such it shall be used only if none of the other provided access methods is available.
More details about the connection to the virtual room are available at
  http://vconf.garr.it/econfportal-hd-shib/www/page_viewer/?id=/details-en.html