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<title>Home</title>
<author email="sebawagner@apache.org">
Sebastian Wagner
</author>
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<body>
<section name="Apache OpenMeetings - Features and overview">
<div id="coin-slider">
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_conference_room.png" alt="Conference Room" />
<span>
<b>Audio/Video Conferencing</b>
<br />
OpenMeetings enables you to make Audio/Video conferencing.
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_integrated_calendar.png" alt="Calendar" />
<span>
<b>Calendar</b>
<br />
You can create meetings with the integrated calendar, conference rooms and invitations are automatically send to everybody
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_file_explorer.png" alt="File Explorer" />
<span>
<b>File Explorer</b>
<br />
Each room has its own File-Explorer. Each user has his own private drive and additionally there is a public drive to share files with other participants
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_integration_api.png" alt="Integration API" />
<span>
<b>Integration API</b>
<br />
There is a SOAP/REST API to integrate into your website or intranet, as well
as LDAP/ADS connectors and VoIP/Asterisk integration modules
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_private_messages.png" alt="Private messages" />
<span>
<b>Private messages and contacts</b>
<br />
From the private message center you can send invitations by email
and attach meeting invitations to every email
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_administration_configuration.png" alt="Administration" />
<span>
<b>Administration and Configuration</b>
<br />
You can configure users, rooms, usergroups, config settings or
edit labels with a Web-Frontend integrated in the application
</span>
</a>
<a href="#">
<img src="images/cut_recordings_playback.png" alt="Share and Record" />
<span>
<b>Screen sharing and Recording</b>
<br />
You can do screen sharing as well as recording of whole sessions
including audio/video. Recordings can be downloaded as AVI/FLV or
watched online in the integrated player.
</span>
</a>
</div>
<p> Openmeetings provides video conferencing, instant messaging,
white board, collaborative document editing and other groupware
tools using API functions of the Red5 Streaming Server for Remoting
and Streaming.
</p>
<p>
OpenMeetings is a project of the Apache, the old project
website at
<a href="http://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/" target="_BLANK">GoogleCode
</a>
will receive no updates anymore. The website at Apache is the only
place that receives updates.
</p>
</section>
<section name="News">
<p>
<strong>
Version 2.2.0 released! See <a href="downloads.html">Downloads page</a>.
(2013-12-12)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
Version 2.1.1 released! See <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/apache_openmeetings_2_1_11" target="_BLANK">Project Blog</a> or <a href="downloads.html">Downloads page</a>.
(2013-07-06)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
OpenMeetings 2.1.0 is released! Please check <a href="downloads.html">Downloads page</a>.
(2013-04-01)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
OpenMeetings new URL, update your filters!
<a href="http://openmeetings.apache.org">openmeetings.apache.org</a> is the new home.
(2013-01-28)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
OpenMeetings on the road to graduate from the Incubator
<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/openmeetings_on_the_road_to" target="_BLANK" rel="nofollow">at our blog</a>
(2012-12-07)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
Some slides from our Fast Feather Track at the ApacheCon Europe 2012
<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/openmeetings_apachecon_presentation_slide" target="_BLANK" rel="nofollow">at our blog</a>
(2012-11-18)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
Update: Builds are available at
<a href="https://builds.apache.org/view/M-R/view/OpenMeetings/" target="_BLANK" rel="nofollow">builds.apache.org</a>
(2012-08-03)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>
<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/apache_openmeetings_2_0_incubating" target="_BLANK" rel="nofollow">Version 2.0 released</a>
(2012-07-26)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>New committer: Timur Tleukenov (2012-03-06)</strong>
<br />
<strong>
<a href="http://demo.openmeetings.de" target="_BLANK" rel="nofollow">Demo
server</a>
updated to r1236172 (2012-01-26)
</strong>
<br />
<strong>New committer: German Grekhov (2011-12-26)</strong>
<br />
<strong>OpenMeetings has been accepted into the Apache Incubator
(2011-11-12).
</strong>
</p>
</section>
<section name="Community">
<div>
<strong>Who we are</strong>
<blockquote>
<a href="team-list.html">List of committers</a>
.
</blockquote>
</div>
<div>
<strong>Users!</strong>
<blockquote>
We'd love to have you involved. Check out the
<a href="get-involved.html">Get involved</a>
.
</blockquote>
</div>
</section>
<section name="Feature details">
<feature title="Audio and Video Conferencing">
<image fullhref="images/Features_Screen_Conference_Room_Thumb.png"
href="images/Features_Screen_Conference_Room_Thumb.png" title="OpenMeetings Conference Room"
width="250" height="175" />
<text>
<div>
There are four options to use OpenMeetings audio/video functions,
which you can select during a conference session.
<ul>
<li>audio + video</li>
<li>audio only</li>
<li>video only</li>
<li>picture only</li>
</ul>
Additional you can change video-/audio-quality, choose multiple
camera resolutions (4:3, 16:9 or 3:2)
and choose your input devices.
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Meeting recording and Screen sharing">
<image href="images/desktopsharing.png" fullhref="images/desktopsharing.png"
title="Screensharing-/recording" width="140" height="150" />
<image href="images/recordings_timeleine.png" fullhref="images/recordings_timeleine.png"
title="Device" width="200" height="115" />
<text>
<div>
<ul>
<li>Recorded sessions contain everything including sound recorded
from all audio streams in exactly the way you've seen it in the
conference.
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Recorded sessions can be downloaded as AVI/FLV files.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Possibility to select a screen area for sharing.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Different quality steps for Screensharing.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Watch and organize recordings in an integrated Drag and Drop
File-Explorer
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="File Explorer">
<image href="images/file_smal.png" title="File Explorer"
fullhref="images/file_smal.png" width="135" height="200" />
<text>
<div>
Advanced File-Explorer in every conference room, Drag and Drop
interface for managing uploaded files, including the possibility to
create a document tree with folders.
<br />
<br />
Private and Public Drive in
File-Explorer. The File-Explorer has two
different views, one is the
<b>Private Drive</b>
and the other the
<b>Public Drive</b>
. The Private Drive
always contains the same files.
Those files are
visible only to the
user currently loggedin. The
Public Drive is not
bound to the user,
but to the conference room
instead. All users in
the conference room
have access to the Public
Drive.
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Moderating System">
<image href="images/right_management.png" title="Right management"
fullhref="images/right_management.png" width="135" height="216" />
<text>
<div>
During a conference, the moderator can adjust the user permission
to every user individually .
<ul>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Allow modaration" src="images/user_add.png"
alt="" />
Allow/Deny moderation
</li>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Whiteboard Access" src="images/pencil_add.png"
alt="" />
Allow/Deny to draw on white board
</li>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Screenshare" src="images/monitor_add.png"
alt="" />
Allow/Deny screen-sharing/record screen
</li>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Remote control" src="images/mouse_add.png"
alt="" />
Allow/Deny Remote Control Screen
</li>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Remote control" src="images/micro_small.png"
alt="" />
Give exclusive audio to others or self
</li>
<li>
<img class="alignnone" title="Video Audio" src="images/audio_and_video.png"
alt="" />
(Re-) Start Audio, Video or Device settings
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Multi-Whiteboard and Chat">
<image href="images/whiteboard.png" fullhref="images/whiteboard.png"
title="Whiteboard" width="240" height="165" />
<image href="images/chat.png" fullhref="images/chat.png"
title="Chat in Conference Room" width="240" height="68" />
<text>
<div>
Multi-Whiteboard, you can add new whiteboard instances, each
white
board can have the full range of tools and documents inside.
<br />
<br />
Save white boards. You can save each whiteboard instance as a file.
The file is located in the File-Explorer and can be drag n' drop'ed
to the white board again and organized like any other document,
image or folder.
<br />
<br />
White board with drawing, writing, Drag n' Drop, Resizing, Images
(Drag n'
Drop from File-Explorer), Symbol(s)/Cliparts .
<br />
<br />
Full-fit does rescale the document on the screen to be 100% visible
on all
screens no matter what kind of screen resolution different
users
have.
<br />
<br />
You can import from a wide range of document formats (PDF, DOC,
ODT, PPT, et cetera...)
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="User and room management">
<image href="images/dashboard.png" fullhref="images/dashboard.png"
title="Dashboard with MyRooms" width="250" height="130" />
<text>
<div>
You can manage users and multiple organizations in a single
OpenMeetings instance. You can also create users that only have
access via the SOAP-API.
<br />
<br />
MyRooms section. Each user has by default 2 personal rooms that
are
always accessible exclusively for that user. There are buttons
to
enter those rooms from the Dashboard.
<br />
<br />
You can assign conference room to all users, or you can assign them
only to specific user-groups.
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Private message center">
<image href="images/privat_messages.png" fullhref="images/privat_messages.png"
title="Private Messages and Contact Search" width="230" height="125" />
<text>
<div>
Send users messages and organize them in folders. You can book
conference rooms by sending private messages. The booked event
automatically is in your and the participants calendar, changes to
that event will be populated to all users booked to the event.
<br />
<br />
User contacts, you can search users and add them to your contacts.
You
can even give them the right to see your calendar.
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Plan meetings with integrated calendar">
<image href="images/calendar.png" fullhref="images/calendar.png"
title="Calendar" width="200" height="115" />
<text>
<div>
<ul>
<li>Plan your conferencing and invite attendees from OpenMeetings
or External.
</li>
<li>The invited attendees will recieve an E-mail with details to
the meetings and a link with a secure hash to the conference
room.
</li>
<li>Share your calendar with your contacts.</li>
</ul>
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Polls and Votes">
<image href="images/poll.png" fullhref="images/poll.png"
title="Create a poll" width="250" height="250" />
<text>
<div>
You can create a poll with yes/no or 1-10 questions, let the
user
vote and see the voting results.
<br />
<br />
Polls can be stored and results viewed as pie-chart
</div>
</text>
</feature>
<feature title="Backup">
<image href="images/backup.png" fullhref="images/backup.png" title="Backup" width="250" />
<text>
<div>
You can backup all user-generated data including files
uploaded by the users in a single ZIP file and import that ZIP into
a new installation of OpenMeetings again.
</div>
</text>
</feature>
</section>
</body>
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