Simplex Conferences (AlphaPro)

From the Simplex Conferences menu you can modify the properties of the Simplex Conferences. See also Main article: Simplex Conference

The Simplex Conference window

• Conference Number: The Simplex Conference ID number, 1-50

• Description: The text you enter here is displayed in the listbox to the left. Note that this text is not transferred to the AlphaCom server, but is stored locally on the PC only.

• Default Member: As soon as one or more users join the conference, this user will be forced into the conference in listening mode

• Default Member is Default Speaker
  • Disabled (default): Nobody is feeding audio into the conference by default
  • Enabled: As soon as one or more users join the conference, the "Default Member" will be forced into the conference in "talk mode", i.e. he will feed audio into the conference as long as no other users are talking (i.e. pressing the M-key)

• Minimum Talk Priority: Four levels are available:

• Low (default)
• Medium
• High
• Alarm

Each station has a Talk Priority which must be higher than this setting (else the station can only listen to the conference).

• Conference over Conversation/AlphaNet Setup Priority:
  • ON: Alarm priority: The conference seizes any necessary resources during setup in an AlphaNet installation. The conference remains on during ordinary conversations
  • OFF: Description Missing

• AlphaNet Global Conference
  • ON: The conference is a global conference. All exchanges to be involved in the same global conference and any transit nodes must have the same setting for the conference
  • OFF: Local conference in this exchange (even if nodes in same AlphaNet uses it as a global conference)