Currently Skype supports point to point video calls
and multi-point audio conference calls. . . but they have just announced
plans for multi-point - see current info & details at
http://www.google.com/search?q=skype group video
If you need to make multi-point conferences possible
over the web, here are some current alternatives :
- Get an MCU (Multi-Point Control Unit) to handle
the real time communications between the multiple sites - here's the
link to possible solutions -
http://www.1pcn.com/catalog/networks/index.htm
- Use an embedded MCU in one of the Group
Conferencing systems - to handle from 4 to 6 sites - here's the link to
possible solutions -
http://www.1pcn.com/catalog/video/index.htm
- Use one of the new MCU Video chat services to
link up to 6 sites with lower resolution video - here's the link to
possible solutions -
http://www.1pcn.com/videoconferencing/bridging_services/index.htm
