FEATURES

BENEFITS

Superior technical foundation

  • Data stream optimized to each user's connection speed
  • Communicate, collaborate, educate in real time, regardless of Internet connection speeds, with everyone seeing and hearing the same thing at the same time
  • Crystal-clear, full-duplex voice over the Internet
  • Use VoIP, teleconferencing, or both, whatever is most comfortable or convenient
  • Enable up to 6 participants to talk simultaneously
  • Integrated, vendor-neutral teleconferencing
  • Reach more participants, even those on mobile phones
  • Integrate existing teleconferencing system
  • Participate audio-only if no Internet access
  • Purchase affordable teleconferencing from Elluminate. Learn more.

Accessibility

  • Multiple streams of closed captioning
  • Screen reader support
  • Scalability of visual content
  • Auditory notifications, including recording start/stop
  • Native look and feel for PC, Mac users
  • User-controlled interface layout
  • Customized content selection
  • Import of platform colors
  • Enlarged, easier-to-see video
  • Accelerator keys for easy navigation without the mouse
  • Application sharing magnifier
  • Option to include speaker notes for imported presentation files
  • Provide access for all students, regardless of location
  • Enable students with disabilities to participate fully
  • Save closed captioning transcript along with session recording
  • Support Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Comply with section 508 of Rehabilitation Act.
  • Conform to World Wide Web (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
  • Recording notification for visually impaired
  • Easy access of interface elements for JAWS users
  • Add accessible text for whiteboard slides

User profiles

  • Create locally stored user profiles that enable each student to share information with others in session
  • Import/export vCard data

Mulitpoint video

  • Multiple, simultaneous video windows
  • Supports up to six live video windows at a time
  • Displays primary video window plus thumbnails
  • High frame rates, lower bandwidth
  • Synchronized instructor-controlled viewing
  • Engage more learners with rich, interactive experience
  • Preview/transmit with single click
  • Control camera privileges and viewing
  • Provide guided learning experience
  • Smooth video motion, near lip sync with audio
  • Schedule, attend, record video sessions from existing LMS

Shared, interactive whiteboard

  • Private and backup slides
  • Laser pointer
  • Text editor that wraps
  • Clickable URLs
  • Ability to cut/paste graphics
  • Resizable whiteboards
  • Ability to manipulate objects
  • Ability to rearrange/insert slides
  • Graphical drag-and-drop screen explorer
  • Server-based
  • Elluminate application clip art library
  • Create dynamic content to enhance your courses and meetings
  • Enable detailed analysis, sharing, collaboration, and discussion
  • Cut/paste/resize text
  • Insert live links to websites
  • Drag/drop images from file folder
  • Import protected files for use in public environment
  • Import high-resolution presentation slides and animated images
  • Publish polling results to whiteboard screen for all to view
  • Save and reload content for later use
  • Easily change order of presentation slides
  • Load images faster and easier for more students
  • Simplify creation of Elluminate training materials

Application sharing

  • Easy, one-click desktop sharing
  • Preview window so presenters can track what's being shared
  • AppSnap™ screen capture
  • Application sharing configuration preferences
  • Conduct hands-on teaching or share lessons with all students.
  • Check students' work with "over-the-shoulder" coaching.
  • Choose between high quality for image sharing and high speed for animation sharing
  • Share full-screen application while continuing to monitor all session activity
  • Place snapshot of shared application on whiteboard for discussion and markup
  • Send keystrokes to remote machines for virtual lab training
  • Capture screens from shared applications, and live or recorded video
  • Customize participant view

File transfer

  • Transfer files to students, even during recorded playback

Multimedia content delivery

  • Play multimedia files for all students
  • Load multimedia files into library
  • Monitor download to participant and initiate playback

Synchronized web tour

  • Push students to multiple URLs via embedded window
  • Allow students to interact independently with content in fully functional window
  • Redirect students to any link—all at the same time
  • Publish clickable URLs to chat

Best-in-class breakout rooms

  • Complete with private audio, whiteboard, and application sharing.
  • Drag and drop participants in/out of rooms
  • Copy content option
  • Option for participant self-distribution
  • Push students to multiple URLs via embedded window
  • Allow students to interact independently with content in fully functional window
  • Easily distribute participants
  • Quickly copy whiteboard or breakout room content
  • Grant/remove distribution control for participants
  • Redirect students to any link-all at the same time
  • Publish clickable URLs to chat

Record and playback

  • Automatically indexed
  • Easy-to-use playback controls
  • Make sessions available to those who want to review content or missed the live session
  • Create tutorials, reusable content
  • Search for specific content
  • Add manual index, if needed
  • Suppress duplicate entries

Clip art

  • Elluminate application clip art library
  • Create shareable clip art collections
  • Simplify creation of Elluminate training materials

Audio wizard

  • Test speakers and microphone settings
  • Allow students to properly adjust speaker and microphone volume

Multiple language translation

  • Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Brazilian Portuguese and Arabic
  • Additional language support as it becomes available
  • Automatically inherit language settings of operating system
  • Display menus and dialogs in local language

ESP (Elluminate Sensory Perception) moderator tools

  • In-session invitations
  • Attendee list
  • Permission granting
  • Sequenced hand raising
  • Automatic participant sort
  • Participant status indicators
  • Emoticons, activity indicators
  • Activity timer
  • Announcements
  • Instant polling
  • Full-screen presentation mode
  • Slide number tracking
  • Recording reminder
  • Invite additional participants via email or instant messaging during live session to facilitate ad hoc collaboration and informal learning
  • Put moderator in control
  • Receive auditory notification of student entry to session
  • Know if students are seeing content they should, on slow speed connection, or experiencing Internet delays
  • Simplify management of large groups
  • Control student's microphone volume
  • Enable/disable audible notification of hand raising.
  • View/share dynamic polling summary results
  • See who has "stepped out" of a session or who is typing a direct message
  • Monitor students' understanding and moods during session
  • Focus attention on content

Cross-platform support

  • Import files onto whiteboard and share applications from PC, Mac, Linux (including Ubuntu) and Sun platforms (including StarOffice and OpenOffice)