Edmond Rodriguez on 1 Sep 2009 12:02:58 -0700


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[PLUG] Pidgin webcam and voice (XMPP/GMail/GTalk) ... Re: SIP SoftPhone Recommendations


Some new Pidgin news.

http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Using%20Pidgin#VoiceandVideoMicrophoneandWebcamSupport

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/08/19/2128210/Pidgin-Adds-Google-Talk-Voice-and-Video-Support-and-a-Vulnerability?from=rss

----- Original Message ----
> From: Casey Bralla <MailList@NerdWorld.org>
> To: Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2008 2:15:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] SIP SoftPhone Recommendations
> 
> I just checked it out and got a message that it was not yet available for 
> Linux.  :(
> 
> 
> On Saturday 27 December 2008 2:09:36 pm Jason Harlow wrote:
> > I haven't tried it yet, personally, but Gmail now has video and voice
> > chat that supposedly works on both windows and linux in firefox.
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Casey Bralla 
> wrote:
> > > I want to start using a software-based video phone to call my family and
> > > friends (who use a mix of Linux and windows) and am looking for a
> > > software recommendation.
> > >
> > > So far I've tried Ekiga (looks good in Linux, but the Windows client
> > > bombed on me) and Skype (works great in Windows, but buggy in Linux).
> > >
> > >
> > > Anybody have a recommendation?
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > >
> > > Casey Bralla
> > > Chief Nerd in Residence
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> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> 
> Casey Bralla
> Chief Nerd in Residence
> The NerdWorld Organisation
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