[wplug] Linux and OS-X question - Video chat
Jason Jerome
jjerome2 at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 8 13:10:37 EST 2004
I'll have to start by saying that I don't use gnomemeeting. But I
noticed there is a new version on their website:
http://www.gnomemeeting.org
Their download section also seems to have some codecs you can install
on a Windows machine. They also have a bug tracker too (bugzilla).
I'd consider looking at their website...
--- Ben Beige <b.beige at zoominternet.net> wrote:
> the newest incantation of AIM has 2 way video chat... though Gaim and
>
> trillian are behind on that ;)
>
> 0At 10:10 PM 3/7/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I've been trying to video chat with my father-in-law.
> >
> >I've got gnomemeeting (Linux) and he has iChat and ophoneX (Mac
> OS-X).
> >
> >We can get video between gnomemeeting and ophoneX but no audio.
> >Sometimes we got bad audio but mostly none.
> >
> >After some reading, it appears the two programs are not compatible.
> >I don't know if its a codec compatibility issue or what until I can
> mess with
> >ophoneX next time I stop by his house.
> >
> >I also tried to use gnomemeeting to chat with a netmeeting (MS)
> user.
> >I could make a connection but no video or audio in either direction.
> >
> >I can connect fine with another gnomemeeting user - video and audio
> are fine.
> >
> >His iChat seems to be based on AOL instant messanger but I haven't
> seen video
> >in any of the linux AIM clients.
> >
> >My question is:
> >Is there a video chat program that works across all 3 platforms (or
> at least
> >mac to linux)?
> >
> >
> >Thank for any help,
> >
> >Bob
> >
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> Ben Beige
> b.beige at zoominternet.net
>
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