Microsoft—Polycom Meeting Scenarios
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• “Single dial” Entry Queue (Office Communicator users only)
• Multipoint Ad-hoc conferencing
• Reservation-based dial-out
• Extending an ongoing Windows Messenger or Office Communicator
multipoint session into a multipoint audio and video conference.
Office Communicator scenarios that are based on SIP-CX conferencing:
With SIP-CX component you can start or join a meeting and you can
control and monitor the ongoing meeting that are based on directly from
within Office Communicator. Additional conferencing scenarios are
available with Office Communicator SIP-CX component:
• Starting a New Conference directly from within Office
Communicator
• An Office Communicator user invites another Office Communicator
user to the Conference
• An Office Communicator user dials out to another office
communicator user media device
• Adding Audio/Video to an Office Communicator multiparty IM
session from the Conversation window using the Conferencing
button
• Scheduling a Meeting—Office Communicator–Outlook integration
Appendix A details step-by-step procedures required to enable
multipoint audio and video conferencing from Office Communicator and
Windows Messenger.
Point-to-Point Meeting
Polycom PVX and VSX high quality video endpoints are LCS 2005
compatible; they can register with the LCS 2005 and can be added to
Windows Messenger and Office Communicator buddy lists, displaying
their presence status. This enables you to start a point-to-point video
conference from your buddy list (in this scenario, the MGC unit is not
required).