Appendix - Polycom Lab Features
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Activate Experimental Lab Features
To de/activate the experimental features mode:
1 In the Collaboration Server main menu select Setup > Polycom Labs.
2 Select Enable Polycom Lab Features to enable experimental mode.
3 Select the check box of the feature(s) you wish to enable.
4 Click OK to confirm.
At this point, the selected lab features may be activated via their respective activation points in the UI.
Current RealPresence Collaboration Server Lab
Features
Discussion Mode Layout
This brief specification documents the following Polycom Lab Feature.
To find out more about this Polycom Lab feature or provide feedback on this feature, contact Polycom
Support.
Description of Feature
The term Discussion Mode refers to the Collaboration Server ability to identify conferencing scenarios, in
which either one or two participants are the main/only speaker(s). In such cases, provided this feature is
activated, AVC endpoints in CP Only or mixed CP and SVC conferences, view the conference in either a
1+7 or a 2+8 layout (depending on the number of main speakers), with the main speakers video displayed
in the main cell(s), as shown in the table below.
Feature Name: Discussion Mode Layout
Release Feature is Being Tested In: Polycom® RealPresence® Collaboration Server, V8.7.1
Level of Testing Performed To Date:
None
Feature Unit Tested
Feature Unit and Product Regression Tested
Full Feature Unit, Product Regression, and Solution Tested