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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 2015 17:01:12 +0200
From:      Carlos J Puga Medina <cpm@fbsd.es>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: firefox hello as alternative to skype?
Message-ID:  <1439910072.13722.1.camel@fbsd.es>

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> Outback Dingo &lt;outbackdingo@gmail.com&gt; writes:
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> &gt; On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Frank Staals &lt;
> frank@fstaals.net&gt; wrote:
> &gt;
> &gt;&gt; Anton Shterenlikht &lt;mexas@bris.ac.uk&gt; writes:
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;&gt; &gt; I'm having no luck getting any of the skype ports to=20
> work.
> &gt;&gt; &gt; In the meantime I found that Firefox Hello is=20
> advertised
> &gt;&gt; &gt; as an alternative:
> &gt;&gt; &gt; https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/hello/
> &gt;&gt; &gt;
> &gt;&gt; &gt; I still cannot find the "Firefox Hello Button" on my=20
> firefox-40.0_4,1.
> &gt;&gt; &gt; Has anybody used Firefox Hello?
> &gt;&gt; &gt;
> &gt;&gt; &gt; Thanks
> &gt;&gt; &gt;
> &gt;&gt; &gt; Anton
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;&gt; I've used it a few times. It actually seems to work quite=20
> well. I've
> &gt;&gt; used only the 'no-logins just share the url to video-chat'
> &gt;&gt; functionality. So then if you want to start a conversation=20
> you
> &gt;&gt; (obviously) do need a way to communicate the url beforehand.=20
> Usually via
> &gt;&gt; some other IM service :).
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;&gt; Regards,
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;&gt; --
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;&gt; - Frank
> &gt;&gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt; Just use tox .... see https://tox.chat/
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> I also tried (q)Tox. But I did not manage to get audio/video chat
> working reliably over the internet. I kept having connection
> issues. They warn that it is still under heavy development, so maybe=20
> not
> that strange. It seems very promising though :)
>=20

I'm using net-im/uTox which works fine with audio/video support.

Cheers,
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Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina <cpm@fbsd.es>
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