Thanks for the heads up, Glenn and Liganya ! Perhaps you should give this a place in the Ubuntu or Pidgin documentation somewhere ?
Best regards, Tom Van Braeckel. PS: Your penguin looks a bit violated to me... here's a new one for you: -o) /\\ _\_V Message void if penguin is violated...Don't mess with the penguin. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Glenn South <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo peoples, noobs, and close friends, > > This drove me nuts for days on the battle between Windows and Linux. > > Video in Pidgin. > > BUT!, what I have found works so good it's amazing. > > First when you do a search, you see forums, everyone griping about the > same thing. > > Pidgin doesn't support VoIP and Video, well it did somewhere, because my > wife used it. It got lost somewhere. 9.04 to 9.10 > > But through trial and error, I got the video up so they could see her in > the Philippines. > > It works and is free, my problem was navigating the SUDO command lines > in terminal, which I stumbled and learned where the files were > downloaded, goto the Readme.docs for the proper way of getting those > installed files and compiling it into Ubuntu. It works! > > Now the problem is on the other side of the issue. The other person must > also have the client installed as well, again Windows pidgin or ubuntu > pidgin. > > Any 20 euro camera, USB works, so far we have tested as long as it is > chipped VDC codec, i.e. VDC. OLD original Logitech webcams work in > cheese but not acceptable. I have so many trial and error third party > software in the libraries, I don't know what made it work. > > Konomo.com is the key. All the files you need are there. This integrates > Windows and Ubuntu together. > > Here's How it works! > > [glennsouth]→→→→→Sends you invite→→→→↓ > ↓ > ↓ > ----------- > | Konomo | > ----------- > ↓ > ↓ > [tesspechardo]→→Accepts invite←←←←←←←↓ > > Give it a try at least it works! > > Glenn and Ligaya > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -o) > /\\ > _\_V > Message void if penguin is violated...Don't mess with the penguin. > > > > > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:[email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be >
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