From f8ed536bb877277ea6edbe843b3bd3cf7414c042 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Resynth Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 11:19:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update jitsi.md --- docs/jitsi.md | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/jitsi.md b/docs/jitsi.md index ba4f9edc14..2ae8d9a785 100644 --- a/docs/jitsi.md +++ b/docs/jitsi.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Jitsi in Riot +# Jitsi in Element -Riot uses [Jitsi](https://jitsi.org/) for conference calls, which provides options for +Element uses [Jitsi](https://jitsi.org/) for conference calls, which provides options for self-hosting your own server and supports most major platforms. 1:1 calls, or calls between you and one other person, do not use Jitsi. Instead, those @@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ will add a Jitsi widget which allows anyone in the room to join. Integration managers (available through the 4 squares in the top right of the room) may provide their own approaches for adding Jitsi widgets. -## Configuring Riot to use your self-hosted Jitsi server +## Configuring Element to use your self-hosted Jitsi server -Riot will use the Jitsi server that is embedded in the widget, even if it is not the +Element will use the Jitsi server that is embedded in the widget, even if it is not the one you configured. This is because conference calls must be held on a single Jitsi server and cannot be split over multiple servers. -However, you can configure Riot to *start* a conference with your Jitsi server by adding +However, you can configure Element to *start* a conference with your Jitsi server by adding to your [config](./config.md) the following: ```json { @@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ to your [config](./config.md) the following: } ``` -The default is `jitsi.riot.im` (a free service offered by Riot), and the demo site for +The default is `jitsi.riot.im` (a free service offered by Element), and the demo site for Jitsi uses `meet.jit.si` (also free). -Once you've applied the config change, refresh Riot and press the call button. This +Once you've applied the config change, refresh Element and press the call button. This should start a new conference on your Jitsi server. -**Note**: The widget URL will point to a `jitsi.html` page hosted by Riot. The Jitsi +**Note**: The widget URL will point to a `jitsi.html` page hosted by Element. The Jitsi domain will appear later in the URL as a configuration parameter. **Hint**: If you want everyone on your homeserver to use the same Jitsi server by @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ default, and you are using riot-web 1.6 or newer, set the following on your home ## Mobile app support -Currently the Riot mobile apps do not support custom Jitsi servers and will instead +Currently the Element mobile apps do not support custom Jitsi servers and will instead use the default `jitsi.riot.im` server. When users on the mobile apps join the call, they will be joining a different conference which has the same name, but not the same participants. This is a known bug and which needs to be fixed.