Video Layouts
SignalWire Work allows the moderator to choose the most appropriate video layout for the room type. SignalWire is in real time, therefore layouts are in the same arrangement for every participant in the conference.
Below are some descriptions of the video layouts available in SignalWire Work:
Highlight 1 Speaker - Automatically enlarges video of the participant that is actively speaking while surrounded by the other participants' smaller videos. The layout role can be set to "GuestSome readersHow to Highlight Speakers
As a moderator in SignalWire Work, different video layouts can be applied to the conference. With each layout, it is helpful to distinguish which layout will highlight the main speaker (or speakers). To do so, the Speaker Highlight option will need to be enabled for the room:
Click the More option
In Room Settings, scroll to Speaker Highlight and toggle to onFew readersHow to access Video Layouts
SignalWire allows moderators to choose the most appropriate video layout for the room or conference type. To access the video layouts as a moderator:
Click on More
Click on Video Layout. The Canvas Layout, Video Quality, Layout Mode, Motion Quality and Motion Quality Inbound can be changed.
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To invite participants to your SignalWire Room, it is best to provide the following:
The URL or link to the room along with the guest PIN
A backup telephone number to the room in case the participant experiences computer issues
You may have been provided with a SignalWire domain and a room name and not know the full room URL. This information can be determined from within the room.
To find the full room URL:
Join your room by clicking the Invite button in the uppFew readersPlaying ClipEEze into a room
ClipEEze are short audio or video media clips played in a room to highlight, accentuate, or applaud statements or events during a conference. Typically, these media clips may reinforce company slogans or corporate culture but are also useful to engage teams that span organizations.
Examples of times to use ClipEEze:
welcoming everyone to a meeting
expression of a good idea
applause during a statement of recognition
to lighten up an otherwise dark momentFew readersRotate participants in an out of the video so everyone has equal screen time
When you have a meeting with a lot of people not everyone's video is shown on the screen (otherwise the video sizes become too small). In these cases you can enable
Automatically Shuffle Participants
. When this is enabled different participants will be rotated in and out of the screen view. This only apply to participants who have their video enabled.
You can enable this feature by going to the More option (in call controls, at the bottom of your screen, when you are in a call) and thFew readersModerator Controls - Raising Hands
As a SignalWire Work Moderator, a common technique is to have conference participants virtually raise their hands to speak before unmuting microphones. After participants have raised their hands, the moderator can do the following:
Acknowledge the participant and either unmute them or have the participant unmute themselves
Once unmuted, the participant can lower their hand or the moderator can do so from theFew readersModerator Controls - Mute All Microphones
All conference participants can be muted at once by the SignalWire Moderator.
To mute all microphones at once
Click on the 3 dots in the top right hand corner for any participant and select More.
From the Participants screen that appears on the right hand side, click MUTE ALL at the bottom
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