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Hi all,

Just to let you know we had our first real RENAVISIO conference with
Ekiga 4.0.1 today.

There were 8 participants (4 audio + 4 video), and everything worked
perfectly !

Many thanks to everyone involved in that great piece of software :)

Cheers, Samuel

Le 21/07/2015 15:18, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
> Hi Samuel,
> 
> I propose you to compile opal 3.10.10 with libav version 8, or
> with version 9 and the patch libav9 from 
> https://sources.debian.net/src/opal/3.10.10~dfsg2-1/debian/patches/,
> or version 10 with patches libav9 and libav10.
> 
> (For your information, the unstable code should work without
> patches with ffmpeg, but not with libav.  Hehe, there are several
> if-s here, but hopefully in the near future everything will be
> settled.  Debian has just switched from libav to ffmpeg.)
> 
> Eugen
> 
> On 21/07/15 13:23, Samuel VISCAPI wrote:
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>> Hi Eugen,
>> 
>> For now, as this is for production environment, I'd rather stay
>> on the stable 4.0.1 version. But if time permits, I'd be glad to
>> test the unstable branch and report here though :)
>> 
>> On a side note, I didn't managed to compile Opal 3.10.10 with
>> either libav 11.4/10.7 or ffmpeg 2.7.2. I tried to apply the
>> Debian patches you told me about, but the patch command failed on
>> some chunks. I tried to add these by hand, but that only led to
>> more errors... Could you help me on this one please ?
>> 
>> In the mean time, we received the new x86 based machine, an Intel
>> NUC D34010WYKH, which is of course a lot more powerful than the
>> tiny Raspberry Pi 2.
>> 
>> Cheers, Samuel
>> 
>> Le 16/07/2015 16:03, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
>>> Samuel, would it be possible to you to use ekiga unstable code 
>>> instead of ekiga 4.0.1?  We are fixing bugs for the former,
>>> while the latter is too old to fix bugs.  Note that for the
>>> moment you need to use ffmpeg, not libav, for the unstable code
>>> of ekiga.
>>> 
>>> On 16/07/15 15:52, Samuel VISCAPI wrote: Hi Eugen,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for your offer, but I won't have too much free time
>>> today for testing, sorry. I could be more available tomorrow
>>> morning, I'll let you know.
>>> 
>>> I found something quite interesting: even though the Raspberry
>>> Pi 2 supports the NEON set of instructions, I couldn't get 
>>> libav-0.8.17 to compile with NEON enabled.
>>> 
>>> I just checked with libav-11.4, and the configure script seems
>>> to like NEON better :) Using these instructions could lead to
>>> a significant performance boost on ARM platform, and maybe make
>>> Ekiga usable on the Raspberry Pi 2. I'll give this a try ASAP
>>> !
>>> 
>>> Ultimately, If that doesn't work, we'll have to use a beefier,
>>> x86 based machine (which is already ordered).
>>> 
>>> Cheers, Samuel
>>> 
>>> Le 15/07/2015 20:00, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
>>>>>> Hi Samuel,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We can make some tests tomorrow if you wish, I have
>>>>>> access to renavisio too.  Note that I will use the
>>>>>> development code in order to allow to fix any issue which
>>>>>> might appear.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Eugen
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 08/07/15 17:53, Samuel VISCAPI wrote:
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>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I managed to compile Ekiga 4.0.1 with H.263 support,
>>>>>>> with libav-0.8.17 :) With this build I could join a
>>>>>>> Renavisio conference and have a short, rather sluggish
>>>>>>> (~15 FPS + stuttering sound) talk with my
>>>>>>> colleague...before the Raspberry PI 2 crashed ;)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'll try again later with some overclock and / or more 
>>>>>>> memory dedicated to the GPU.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Stay tuned !
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers, Samuel
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Le 08/07/2015 12:54, Samuel VISCAPI a écrit :
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your answers, I'll try to build Ekiga
>>>>>>>> with H.263 support ASAP. By the way, is there a
>>>>>>>> recommended version of libav for that purpose ?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> @ Eugen: I built Opal 3.10.10 from sources, do I
>>>>>>>> still need to apply those Debian patches (on
>>>>>>>> Raspbian/ARM) ?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Cheers, Samuel
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Le 07/07/2015 17:15, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
>>>>>>>>> On 07/07/15 16:38, Samuel VISCAPI wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> This is my first post to that mailing list :)
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to use Ekiga to participate in a
>>>>>>>>>> conference hosted on Renavisio, the French
>>>>>>>>>> education visioconferencing platform:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> https://visio.renater.fr/
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I managed to join the conference room using the
>>>>>>>>>> SIP protocol. I had to set DTMF mode to RFC 2833
>>>>>>>>>> in order to type in the password though.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Audio is working correctly, but video is not. I
>>>>>>>>>> can't see my colleague (in CC) who's connected to
>>>>>>>>>> the same conference room, and he doesn't see me
>>>>>>>>>> either. The webcam is a Logitech C920, which
>>>>>>>>>> appears to be working just fine in the "echo
>>>>>>>>>> test" room. As for my colleague, he is using
>>>>>>>>>> Scopia and the H.323 protocol:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.avaya.com/usa/product/avaya-scopia-desktop-and-mob
il
>>
>>>>>>>>>> 
e-a
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>> pp
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>> l
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ica
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> tions/#
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> By the way, I'm running Ekiga 4.0.1 compiled
>>>>>>>>>> from sources on a Raspberry PI 2. I followed
>>>>>>>>>> these instructions:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Compiling_Ekiga
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> What am I doing wrong ?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> P.S: Damien told me it could be a video codec
>>>>>>>>>> issue. So far, only theora and h261 are available
>>>>>>>>>> in the "Preferences" menu. If need be, I could
>>>>>>>>>> install libav/ffmpeg and libx264 then recompile
>>>>>>>>>> Ekiga.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi Samuel,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I would relaly love to make Ekiga work with
>>>>>>>>> Renavisio. I plan to test it myself, but I am
>>>>>>>>> pretty busy at the moment.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I see at
>>>>>>>>> https://lpsc.in2p3.fr/trac/faq/wiki/Renavisio that
>>>>>>>>> the H263 codecs are needed.  You need libav 
>>>>>>>>> (perhaps ffmpeg works too) for that. There is a
>>>>>>>>> patch (or two) you need to use, see 
>>>>>>>>> https://sources.debian.net/src/opal/3.10.10~dfsg2-1/debian/pat
ch
>>
>>>>>>>>> 
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