At anytime during the meeting, you can do the following to pause or stop the meeting, and then restart it:
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Click Pause to pause the meeting.
At the bottom of the screen, a message is displayed indicating that the meeting is paused.
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Click Stop to stop the meeting.
At the bottom of the screen, a message is displayed indicating that the meeting is now in post-meeting mode.
If timestamps were enabled in the Options dialog box, timestamps for each item are displayed (see General Tab for more information)
Depending on what you have selected in the main meeting area, different parts of Minutes are available to you. The following table lists the actions you can take when a meeting has been started and is in In Meeting mode.
Meeting Area |
Options Enabled |
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Meeting Root Selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
No items in the Legislative or Minutes sections are enabled. |
Set Current selected for a section |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
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Set Current not selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Item set as current is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Item not set as current is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Motion under item set as current is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Motion under item not set as current |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Vote is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
|
Minute is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speakers Section
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If you need to pause the meeting, the available options change. The following table lists the actions you can take when a meeting has been paused and is in Meeting Paused mode.
Minutes Area |
Options Enabled |
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Meeting Root Selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
No items in the Legislative, Minutes or Speakers sections are enabled. |
Section is Selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
|
Item is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
|
Activated Motion is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
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Inactive Motion is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
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Vote is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
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Minute is selected |
Options enabled on the tool bar and in the menus include:
Legislative options enabled:
Minutes options enabled:
Speaker options enabled:
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