GET /calls/bigbluebutton/create

Create a video call URL for a BigBlueButton video call. Requires BigBlueButton 2.4+ to be configured on the Zulip server.

The acting user will be given the moderator role on the call.

Changes: Prior to Zulip 10.0 (feature level 337), every user was given the moderator role on BigBlueButton calls, via encoding a moderator password in the generated URLs.

Servers

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
meeting_name String Yes

Meeting name for the BigBlueButton video call.

voice_only Boolean No

Configures whether the call is voice-only; if true, disables cameras for all users. Only the call creator/moderator can edit this configuration.

Changes: New in Zulip 10.0 (feature level 337).

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