Re: [Tools-discuss] [111attendees] Positive observations and proposals for improvements to Meetecho (was: Re: Re: So, what are jabber scribes actually doing, these days?)

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Mon, 02 August 2021 18:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] [111attendees] Positive observations and proposals for improvements to Meetecho (was: Re: Re: So, what are jabber scribes actually doing, these days?)
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Jonathan Morton <chromatix99@gmail.com> wrote:
    > The proposal here is to include *anyone* who would normally be moved to
    > the top of the Participants list in the list of video thumbnails, and
    > make the Participants list mostly static (only Chairs at the top).  The
    > thumbnail for people without a camera on would be the profile pic if
    > they have one, supplemented by the appropriate participation icons
    > (hand, microphone, screen, slides).  This gives a natural place to show
    > speaking cues, so you can see at a glance who is actually speaking.

I understand now. This would be good.

    >> As my meetecho windows are more vertical than horizontal, I'd also
    >> like to be able to move the video boxes to be under the slides.

    > This also seems like a valid optimisation of screen real estate.  The
    > thumbnail list should lie along the edge of the window that is least
    > pressured by the presentation area.

+1