{"id":496,"date":"2021-03-22T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.rumohr.com\/?p=496"},"modified":"2021-03-22T11:01:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T15:01:25","slug":"make-your-online-meetings-sound-better-or-intentionally-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rumohr.com\/blog\/make-your-online-meetings-sound-better-or-intentionally-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Your Online Meetings Sound Better \u2013 Or Intentionally Worse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">WebEx<\/a> is publicizing via direct email a feature they added in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.webex.com\/en-us\/xcwws1\/What-s-New-for-the-Latest-Channel-of-Webex-Meetings#Cisco_Reference.dita_dd857604-eca5-415f-944f-fb2381231a8d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">December 2020 release<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/help.webex.com\/en-us\/n70a8os\/Remove-Background-Noise-During-a-Webex-Meeting-or-Event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">intelligently remove background noise<\/a>.  It.  I haven&#8217;t tried it yet, as my circle seems to be moving away from WebEx, but it makes some bold claims about being able to cancel out doorbell rings, dog barks, keyboard typing, garbage trucks, air conditioners, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-key=\"9497edb0d3f84e83a8e53c23eca97d11\" data-card-image=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/content\/dam\/en\/us\/td\/i\/400001-500000\/450001-460000\/452001-453000\/452873.jpg\" data-card-type=\"article-full\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/help.webex.com\/en-us\/n70a8os\/Remove-Background-Noise-During-a-Webex-Meeting-or-Event\">Video Conferencing &#8211; Remove Background Noise During a Webex Meeting or Event<\/a><\/h4><p>Our advanced deep learning, speech science, and audio processing technology separate noise from human speech in any language. Your colleagues will hear you and not the noises in your workspace. This feature removes background noise when you Use computer audio only.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, we have <a href=\"https:\/\/zoomescaper.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zoom Escaper<\/a>, a product designed to <em>introduce <\/em>a barking dog, a crying baby, or other noises designed to give you an excuse to leave a Zoom meeting.  Just make sure your audience doesn&#8217;t already know you don&#8217;t have a baby.  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Choose from crying babies, construction noises, unwanted echoes, and more to gift yourself with a reason to drop the call and pick up your life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WebEx is publicizing via direct email a feature they added in the December 2020 release to intelligently remove background noise. It. 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