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Multimedia Conference API allows you – within your application – to create remote meetings on the web (web conferences, to share documents), and/or phone conferences.

Multimedia Conference API

 

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Multimedia conference API enables your application to access a real time collaboration solution.


With the Multimedia Conference API (using the Multimedia Conference service from Orange), your application users will be able to organise remote meetings on the web
(web conference) and via the phone (audio conference).


The service is designed for businesses wishing to save time, reduce their travelling expenses,using an environment-friendly product.


The API enables - from your application:

 the booking of a web or audio meeting room
 the inviting of attendees by mail
 the starting of a web conferenceor audio conference
 the access to audio conference via a fix or mobile phone
 the presentation of a document with annotations
 the sharing of an application or desk with remote control

 

benefits

The Multimedia Conference service, a real time collaboration solution, enables meeting of many attendees instantaneously and simultaneously from a simple computer with Windows for the organiser, and from any environment (Mac, Linux, ...) for the attendees.

With the presentation of a document, you can show your data wherever the attendees are.

With application or desk sharing, you can quickly train end-users or enable your helpdesk team to diagnose and to solve efficiently customers issues remotely.

simple, efficient and secure
The service runs on standard web browsers in multiple languages and does not require additional hardware. All that is needed is a computer with broadband internet access.

Small and large enterprises can easily and quickly benefit from using the service due to instant deployment.

Download the case study of RegionJob and see how the Multimedia Conference service contributes to their commercial efficiency.

 download the case study (in French)

The API enables your application to open a web conference service - linked with an audio conference.


supported protocols

 HTTPS


The following methods are available:

 creating a instantaneous conference
 creating a scheduled conference
 deleting a scheduled conference
 modifying a scheduled conference
 starting a scheduled conference
 adding participants to a web conference

 

The audio conference dedicated methods are available:
 creating a instantaneous audio conference
 creating a scheduled audio conference
 deleting a scheduled audioconference
 modifying a scheduled audio conference


The API enables access to the service with various user profiles such as an organiser, a presenter and of course an attendee.

The service is configured for a maximum of 50 attendees per session on a web conference and audio conference.

When the Multimedia Conference is launched, the end user gains access to the features listed below:


 

web + audio conference with use

unlimitted web and audio conference with use

automated audio conference

document display

display web page and web browsing

whiteboard

instant messaging

full screen display

notebook tools

interactive tools

snapshot

user role management and dynamic change of presenter during meeting

change meeting chairperson during web meeting

multilingual user interface:
English / French

application sharing / desktop sharing enabled

 

 download the service description

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 download the technical specifications to access the service

 download the quality of service

This is the pricing structure (prices not including VAT):

Several offers are provided. According to your needs, you have to choose one or the other.

Ordering fee
"Web + audio conference with use" offer 50 €
"Unlimitted web and audio conference with use" offer 50 €

 

 

Monthly subscription
"Web + audio conference with use" offer 3 € / room or phone number. Several rooms available.
"Unlimitted web and audio conference with use" offer  59 €, only one room subscribed (1)

(1) If you need several rooms, please re-order the API.

 

Monthly web conference use (mn) < 3000 3001 -> 5000 5001 -> 10000 > 10001

"Web + audio conference with use" offer (€ / mn / participant)

 0.20   0.15  0.10  0.08

"Unlimitted web and audio conference with use" offer

(€ / mn / participant)

included in pack

 

Audio conference use
"Web + audio conference with use" offer  

 0.10 € / mn / participant

"Unlimitted web and audio conference with use" offer  0.10 € / mn / participant

 

 

If you use one or several room numbers, less than 5 hours per month, you should use the web + audio with use.

From 5 hours of web conferencing per month, you should use the unlimited web offer.

If you need to use more than one room, and for more than 5 hours each, you can subscribe several unlimitted web conferences.

development material

Development kits (libraries and documentations including code samples, covered by Apache 2 licence):

Java 1.5

zip icon Java development kitarrow (v 1.4.1)

includes binaries, documentation, reference manual and source files

pdf icon Java SDK manualarrow (v 1.4.1)

.NET 3.5

zip icon C# development kitarrow (v 1.4.1)

includes binaries, documentation, reference manual and source files

pdf icon C# SDK manualarrow (v 1.4.1)

You can also download the Orange API SDK on CodePlex. Especially, this global .Net SDK contains dedicated samples for this API.

PHP version 5

zip icon PHP development kitarrow (v 1.4.1)

includes binaries, documentation, reference manual and source files

pdf icon PHP SDK manualarrow (v 1.4.1)

 

Direct integration of SOAP WSDL:

WSDL integration

zip icon WSDL and integration document arrow (v 1.4.1)

includes documentation, reference manual and exemples

pdf icon developer manualarrow (v 1.4.1)

 

Server certificate:

server certificate

zip icon SSL server certificatearrow

required for SSL authentication.

 

Using the API is simple. Just follow the steps below:

 

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Once Premium member, click on the "test" button above, to obtain the credentials needed to integrate the test API.

                                                      

Depending on your integration mode and development language, download above:

One development kit, for java, .Net or PHP, and the documentation.

The WSDL description and the direct integration guide.

Follow the instructions of the documentation above to integrate the API.

 

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please note...

 This API is only for use by
   companies based or having a
   subsidiary in France
 Please read the user guide
   (in French)

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