Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 08:46:14 +0200 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: baresip (was Re: Ekiga && FreeBSD (for a future without Skype) Message-ID: <20110523064614.GA95207@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <20110522171033.GA8442@tinyCurrent> References: <20110522171033.GA8442@tinyCurrent>
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--EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 07:10:33PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > Now, as M$ bought Skype, we should stop wining for a native Skype client > for FreeBSD and should prepare us for the time when M$ will "integrate" > Skype into its desktop and stop deliver binaries for Linux; > > I have spent some time to get PTlib, Opal and Ekiga compiled directly > from its repositories in SVN and Git, and fixed the bugs to let Ekiga > detect the devices /dev/video0 (created by pwc.ko or webcamd) and > /dev/dsp* sound devices. The result is documented here: > > http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Compile_your_own_SVN_version_of_Ekiga_on_FreeBSD > > If someone wants to give me a call at sip:....@ekiga.net, just contact > me offlist :-) For people interested in audio/video telephony, I'd also suggest baresip, which you can find at http://www.creytiv.com/pub/ version 0.2.0 works almost with no effort on FreeBSD, does not need a ton of libraries, and supports a variety of input and output methods (for video input, it can talk to webcamd, or an internal x11 grabber, or any file that ffmpeg can read). a skeleton for a port of version 0.2.0 is attached cheers luigi --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm--
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