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Sametime 7.5.x
You can find much more information about the new look, capabilities and benefits of Sametime 7.5.x at the Lotus Sametime Web site. The following sections provide highlights:
 What's New in Sametime 7.5.1?
What's New in Sametime 7.5?
About Sametime 7.5.x for i5/OS
Here are some of the new functions and features for Sametime Connect 7.5.1 in addition to those available for Sametime 7.5:
- Support for Macintosh clients
- Desktop Single Sign On and silent install for Windows clients
- Microsoft® Office Integration support
- Ability to designate Primary Buddies in your buddy list, improved "Add Contact" dialog, one-on-one video chat
- Chat History enhancements: support for recording history of N-way chats, chat history text search
- Improved chat management, using tabbed chats
- Additional policies for better administrator control over client features
- Partial name search for users and public groups.
Enhancements for Web Conferencing include:
- Support for Macintosh clients
- Quicker meeting startup
- Improved control of group chat for meetings
- Fully resizable sections in the meeting room and edge-to-edge maximization
- More efficient presenter transitioning
- Additional right-click menu options
- Additional APIs, SPIs, and extension points to support video integration with Sametime Connect
- Microsoft Outlook integration
And Sametime 7.5.1 also provides:
- Linux® server support
- Improved reconnection to LDAP server when SSL LDAP connection has been closed
- Support for additional mobile clients
Sametime 7.5's Instant Messaging is totally revamped with many new features that make it easier and better than ever. This includes:
- Emoticons
 , rich text, and spell check
- Automatic chat histories and time stamps
- Selective "do not disturb"
- Location awareness, quick find
- Partner's business card, location, phone & local time
- IBM Lotus Notes links
- Send instant, croppable screenshots
- Automatic status change (like "I'm in a meeting") when you enter web conference
Sametime 7.5's Web Conferencing provides a new, clearer user interface. New and enhanced features include:
- Simplified meeting creation and management
- New Slides tab enables easier management of presentation files
- Improved slide conversion and scaling
- "Auto-reconnect" feature minimizes disruption in case of a network interruption or disconnect.
Additional updates available:
Sametime 7.5.x requires Domino 7.0.x and i5/OS V5R3 or later. For more details, see System requirements and the Sametime for i5/OS Library.
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