Joining a Room

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When a user wants to join a room, the following information must be supplied:

Room name – The name of the room
Zone name – The name of the zone that holds that room
Password (optional) – If the room is password protected, the user joining that room must supply the correct password
Receive zone list updates (boolean) – If true, the user will receive updates for this zone when something notable changes.  A zone update is a minimal update sent when one of the following events happen in the zone:
A new room is created
An existing room is removed
A room’s externally viewable details have changed (name, description, capacity, password status, user count, description)
Receive user list updates (boolean) – If true, the user will receive user list updates for the room.  A user list update is fired when one of the following events happen:
A new user joins the room
A user leaves the room
The user starts or stops sending a live audio or video stream to the server.  Receiving this event is configurable - see next property
Receive streaming events (boolean) – If true, the joining user will receive a user list update event when someone in the room starts or stops streaming a live video to the server
Receive user variable updates (boolean) – If true, the joining user will receive user variable update events when user variables are updated.  See also User Variables.
Receive room variable updates (boolean) – If true, the joining user will receive room variable updates when room variables are updated.  See also Room Variables.