Live Streaming from YouTube to SignalWire Work
SignalWire Work allows for streaming from YouTube, Twitch.tv, and Vimeo. In this article we will cover streaming to YouTube. There are 3 components that will be needed to accomplish streaming: Create the Live Stream from YouTube Stream YouTube Live from SignalWirePopularSidebar Conversations
Within SignalWire, Sidebar Conversations allow participants to have separate video chats with one or more participants in the room without navigating away. Starting a new Sidebar Conversation Navigate to the call controls near the bottom (bar) of the screen. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ffd38f09dfca3000/createsidebarSome readersOverlay Images
SignalWire Work Overlay Images — Advanced administrators only This technical documentation describes the settings used for advanced room configurations and user dial-ins to change behavior of SignalWire Work. The features described are subject to change without notice and are not recommended for most deployments. More than one setting may be chosen. Because overlay images work in layers, the settings allow you to customize the layer order for all overlay images. All images should be a PNG forFew readersLive Streaming from Twitch.tv to SignalWire Work
SignalWire Work allows for streaming from YouTube, Twitch.tv, and Vimeo. In this article we will cover streaming to https://Twitch.tv The below components will be needed to accomplish streaming: Create the Live Stream from Twitch.tv Stream Twitch.tv Live from SignalWire (2-stream-twitch.tv-live-from-signalwiFew readersHow to login as an Administrator
To login as a SignalWire Work administrator: Obtain the SignalWire Work domain and visit the following address in the Web Browser: If prompted, enter your name and e-mail address. Enter the administrator username and password provided. If this is the first time anyone from your organization is setting up the account. use the superuser account provided by SignalWire. ClicFew readersLive Streaming from Vimeo to SignalWire Work
SignalWire Work allows for streaming from YouTube, Twitch.tv, and Vimeo. In this article we will cover streaming to Vimeo. The below components will be needed to accomplish streaming: Create the Live Stream from Vimeo Stream Vimeo Live from SignalWireFew readersTags & Flags (For Advanced Administrator Users Only)
Advanced SignalWire Work administrators are able to use tags & flags to customize the theme of the rooms they create. COMMONLY USED TAGS cache=true File will download to the local server the first time it plays. If the server restarts, the next time it plays it will download again. Possibly could play larger videos better. cache=true,abscFew readersHow To Set A Guest Or Moderator Pin For A Work Room
Pins help to secure SignalWire Work rooms and can be set globally for all rooms, only for specific rooms, or while in a room. Setting a PIN globally for all rooms: Navigate to the Menu and click Administration Select the Global (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/websitFew readersHow to create a header or footer on the Home Screen of SignalWire Work
As an administrator of SignalWire, certain aspects of the Home Screen can be modified. To create a header or footer to be displayed on the Home Screen/Lobby: Navigate to the Menu Click on Administration Click Global (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ffd38f09dfca30Few readersHow to transfer a user to another room (Administrator)
Administrators can transfer users from one conference room to another, including private rooms. To transfer a user to another room: Click on the System menu to the top right of the screen Click Room Navigator From the Room Navigator menu, find the room to transfer the usFew readersHow to set up a virtual Karaoke!
With SignalWire Events a virtual Karaoke can be set up. Setting up Karaoke Canvas Layout Click on the Advanced Controls Click on Canvas Layout Select Karaoke (Second Source) Audience or Karaoke Audience from the Canvas Layout drop-down menu Select Performer,Few readersSignalWire Work Administrator Guide
Congratulations on your decision to embrace SignalWire, a new collaboration tool that goes beyond ordinary conferencing to new paradigms of remote work, enabling new applications for video communication, and even broadcast quality podcasting. What is an Administrator? Each role on SignalWire (User, Moderator, Room Manager, Room Moderator, and Administrator) has innate permissions within the system. Users are able to be granted more than one role or join with no role as a guest. AdministratSome readersUser Types
SignalWire offers 6 different user types in order for your administrative team to better organize which users have which permissions within an instance. User types can be granted by an administrator and users are able to be granted more than one user type; for example, one user can be both a moderator and an administrator. Guest Guests are users who don't need to log in and can enter SignalWire simply by entering their name and email address. Guests have the least permissions of the 6 uSome readersAdministration Settings: Users
The Users tab is where you can delegate SignalWire Work system administration to other users. Note that while administrators also have moderator privileges, these administrator accounts also have the ability to change system-level settings. For granting moderator privileges without system administration capabilities, you can issue moderator PINs for individual rooms. To add an administrative user: Click *MenuSome readersConfiguring the Home Screen
SignalWire Work allows for multiple conference rooms to be available to use at one time. Like in a physical office, these rooms can be used to collaborate with coworkers, work silently, or take meetings. The Home Screen allows visitors to see the activity in each room through room previews. Room previews show the name of the room, a list of who is currently participating, and a short video clip of the participants who are currently in the conference. Users can join rooms from the Room Preview oFew readersAdministration Settings: Rooms
Like a physical office, SignalWire Work also has the concept of different rooms in its virtual office environments. In SignalWire Work, a room is where people gather. Most rooms are like physical conference rooms where people speak collaboratively in meetings. Just like a physical office, some rooms can be made visible to others. For example, during an "open house," it might be useful to direct external visitors to certain meetings by advertising those rooms on the Home Screen. The AdministraPopularAdministration Settings: Groups
What is a Group on SignalWire? Groups are a way to sort users in order to make customizing your instance easier. Groups allow you to hide rooms, grant permissions, and grant User Types for a specific group of users. This feature is often used in an office setting to group departments together. In this way, the sales team can be granted moderator permissions in the sales rooms but not marketing rooms. As an administrator, you are able to create an edit groups. How to Create a GroupPopularInviting Users Into a Room
When using SignalWire Work, you may want to invite other users into your room, whether it be a coworker or an outside business partner. To do this, click Invite in the top left corner of the screen to open three different options. Invite Invite participants by calling them You can invite participants into a room by entering their phone numbers, SIP addresses, or their SignalWiFew readersSecurity Models
SignalWire Work enables security at multiple levels. Conference access In general, most SignalWire Work room access is governed by room name and PIN. Administrators can assign each predefined room its own unique set of PINs to be used distinctly to identify moderators from guests, or to simply assign guest PINs to each room with no moderators. SignalWire Work can be set up to "auto create" rooms to allow guests and moderators to create new rooms on-the-fly. For auto-created rooms, adminisFew readersDeployment Scenarios
Administrators can combine the features of SignalWire Work across a spectrum of deployment scenarios from completely open and ad hoc to very curated, with many choices in between. Open Ad Hoc Collaboration At one end of the spectrum, system administrators can choose to run a completely open SignalWire Work deployment, requiring minimal administration. In the most open model, system administrators can choose to simply let any users choose any vanity room names and enable the system to “autoFew readersAdministrator login
To login as an administrator or moderator: Get your SignalWire Work domain and visit the following address in your Web browser: https:// your-SignalWire-Work-domain //admin Click "Join as Registered User" Enter the administrator username and password you were provided. If this is the first time anyone from your organization is setting up your account, use the superuser account provided to you by SignalWire. Click Login. Login (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/websiteFew readersAdministration Settings: Global
The Global settings are where you configure the following elements: Auto-created rooms Home Screen Integration your SignalWire space Auto-Create Rooms Determines whether SignalWire Work will create a room when dialed by name or whether rooms must be preconfigured in the Rooms tab. This setting plays a key role in the security model in use. When enabled, it facilitates a more open deployment sFew readersUploading ClipEEze to SignalWire Work
ClipEEze are short audio or video media clips played during a conference by moderators (and, when enabled, guests) to highlight, accentuate, or applaud statements or events during a conference. Typically, these media clips may reinforce company slogans or corporate culture. 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 moment to pull back up to a higher level dSome readersHow to download or retrieve SignalWire Recordings
As a SignalWire moderator & administrator, sessions can be recorded and then downloaded in .mp4 format. When files are locally recorded on SignalWire Work, they can be retrieved in the System Settings under the Recordings tab. Files are sorted by the name or number of the room the video was recorded in. Each .mp4 file has a timestamp underneath it and a date (yyyy-mm-dd) to show when it was originally recorded. To download a recording: Click on the Menu in the top right corner (htFew readersSending System Alert Messages (Intercom)
As an administrator, you can send audio alerts to all rooms simultaneously. Use cases for this intercom feature include: Emergencies affecting one or more office locations Outages of critical internal services Reminding employees of the start of a company meeting or event To send a system alert using the intercom feature: Ensure you are logged in an administrator. Guest users cannot send system alerts using the intercom feature. In the Lobby (home page), locate the field and type *Few readers