Key Points:
- Pixi brings a way to hide contact tiles without video, to reduce the chaos of the grid interface and let the participant focus on the speaker.
- Participants can customize their video feed and choose to receive communications from (active) speakers.
- Another feature in the update is opening up the live streaming low-latency option, making it easier for streamers to reach a wider audience of their fans.
Google introduces a handy cleanup add-on to the Meet interface, whereby users can choose to hide contact tiles that are not broadcasting a video feed. From the point of view of improving the aesthetics of appearance, this feature aims to reduce the visual conflict generated by profile pictures or initials by providing a refined user experience. Within engagement settings, it is possible to give higher priority to individuals with active video streams if they require constant interaction and better concentration during the meeting.
With the arrival of this feature, users can go to Settings and tap on the second option, which is “Change Layout”. There’s a new toggle labeled “Hide tiles without video” and, it’s important to note, this customization feature is user specific. This means that it will not have any impact on other viewers. This will be useful for presentations speeches on the big screen, and will present the speech so much better. To make the speech look so much better.
Also setting up live streaming capabilities at ultra-low latency and the stream is expected to be virtually lag-free with advanced video resolution and automatic camera cuts that periodically adjust the viewpoint according to the requested target. Let’s say that before this enhancement, you had 10,000 viewers on a 100,000-viewer stream; Now, it will be possible to include the first 25,000 participants in this single broadcast. Additionally, through the various Google Workspace tiers, accessibility to their tiers is being improved, allowing for unequaled user enjoyment.
