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hotComm: Lite Standard Video Pro Presenter Pro Support Pro Presenter Pro Plus hotComm CL SuperJava hotMeeting IM-Live Dynamic Desktop ezPeer Call Group Manager Content Relay Manager Proxy Server

Client Products Also see Lite to Standard comparison
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Audio and Voice
Audio	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Voice (mic)	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Predefined Sounds	(2)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Text-to-Speech		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Audio recording		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
VoIP conferencing		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Supports speech recognition software		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Java clients can hear, but not speak. (2) Can receive, but not send.
Predefined text and audio
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Abbreviation expansion (AEs)	(1)	P/M	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Pre-programmed text and audio prompts	(1)	P/M	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Audience polling	(1)	(1)	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Can receive, but not send. (P/M) Presenters and Moderators only. Attendees can receive. AEs are text only.
Collaboration and Co-browsing
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Co-browsing of web pages	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Favorites List		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Transparent collaborator		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Annotation and markup tools		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Collaborative whiteboard		P/M	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Can receive, but not send. (P/M) Presenters and Moderators only. Attendees can receive.
File Sending and Transfer
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Encrypted data transfer	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Drag and drop file sending	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
File transfer utility				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Secured shared folders (hotDoc)			(2)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Cannot initiate, but hotComm Pro clients can request drag-and-drop files from Java clients in a p2p connection. (2) Can view, but not upload.
Session Options
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Multiple concurrent sessions				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Session Control		M		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Private messages while in meetings	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Private sessions while in meetings		M (2)	(3)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
hotScript and Silence chat options			Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
User presence detection and availability				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Java can receive but not send. (2) CL Moderators can invite other Moderators into a private session. (3) Lite can invite one person into a private session. Standard/Pro can invite multiple people. (M) Moderators only.
Video
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Snap shot screen capture (still camera)	*	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Timed Camera (updated screenshots)
Timed Camera - Application	*	P/M	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Timed Camera - Region	*	*	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
Timed Camera - Window	*	P/M	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
Selectable online pointing tool (hotPointer)	*	P/M	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
Webcam
Webcam freeze frame (still video)	*	Y	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
Webcam (Full motion video)	*	Y	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
Accepts pre-recorded and live video streams	*	P/M	*	*	Y	Y	Y	Y
(P/M) Moderators only. Timed camera allows 1 second updates. * Can receive, but not send. (1) Lite allows 3 and 15 second updates. Standard/Pro allows 1-99 second updates.
Recording
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Audio		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Webcam				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Full Session				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Full Session recording always includes audio and may include hotPointer, Timed Camera video, webcam, and/or transcripts.
Application Sharing
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Dynamic Desktop (2-way application sharing)	(1)	(1)	(1)	(1)	(1)	Y	Y	Y
(1) Can participate, but cannot initiate Dynamic Desktop application sharing.
Remote Control
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Control hotComm Windows clients		(1)	(2)	(2)	Y	Y	Y	Y
Control hotComm Java clients (Injectible DD)	(3)						Y
Remote access to own PC						Y	Y	Y
(1) CL clients can not participate in remote control. (2) Can be controlled, but cannot take control. (3) Can be controlled, but cannot take control. Cannot be controlled through a room.
Peer-to-peer (p2p) Support
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Supports p2p connections	(1)	(1)	(1)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
ezPeer personal webpage				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
IM-Live Java connections				(2)	(2)	(2)	(2)	(3)
Multiple incoming users into Session 1								Y
Supports dial-up, DSL, LAN, Cable modem	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
(1) Can connect, but cannot host sessions. (2) Supports 1 incoming connection per session. (3) Supports multiple incoming connections into Session 1.
New Pricing Feature Summary
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Timed Camera		P/M	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Full Session Recording		P/M		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Join multiple rooms concurrently				Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
hotPointer					Y	Y	Y	Y
Webcam					Y	Y	Y	Y
Dynamic Desktop					Y	Y	Y	Y
Injectible Dynamic Desktop							Y
SuperJava incoming connections								Y
(P/M) Presenters and Moderators only.
Annual License Fee
	Java	CL	Lite	Standard	Video Pro	Presenter Pro	Support Pro	Presenter Pro Plus
Product code			HCL	IML	HCV	HCP	HCS	MOD
3-month License	Included in room fee.	Included in room fee.	$59.95	$69.95	$159.95	$159.95	$189.95	$219.95
Annual License	Included in room fee.	Included in room fee.	$189.95	$239.95	$499.95	$499.95	$599.95	$699.95
A 1-month hotComm Lite license is available for $29.95. A 1-month hotComm Standard license is available for $34.95.

Server Products
Product	Annual License Fee	Description
hotComm Call Group Manager	$1995.00	Queue incoming calls from Java clients. Multiple hotComm Service Agents can take the calls.
hotComm Content Relay Manager	$9995.00	Accepts multiple hotComm feeds to this server-based Relay which multicasts the content to the audience who receive it through hotComm or IM-Live. This price permits 50 concurrent user connections. Upgrades in user-count available.
hotComm Proxy Server	$1995.00	Callers can connect with you regardless of the firewall situation. All connections are sent through firewalls as standard HTTP connections.