A system and a method for controlling a multipoint conference are provided
by the present invention. The system comprises a plurality of computers,
a presentation gateway, and a projector, wherein the computers are stored
presentation frames. The method comprises the steps of connecting a first
computer to the presentation gateway via a network; downloading a user
list on the network from the presentation gateway; submitting a
presentation-request signal to a second computer of the user list; and
the first computer having a granted authority to access the presentation
frames of the second computer while under the condition of the second
computer granting the presentation-request signal, and the first computer
transmitting the presentation frames of the second computer to the
projector through the presentation gateway.