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Date:      Fri, 13 May 2011 00:19:38 +0200
From:      "C. P. Ghost" <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Skyip? question
Message-ID:  <BANLkTi=ZowOCUnMdTJHJu7JFc73Jo%2BH9zA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110512190443.GA1034@tiny>
References:  <20110512002007.GA2321@thought.org> <BANLkTinOEHWNTJOoHVR5KkuiRMWqB-xoTw@mail.gmail.com> <20110512190443.GA1034@tiny>

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On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote:
> El d=EDa Thursday, May 12, 2011 a las 08:22:42PM +0200, C. P. Ghost escri=
bi=F3:
>
>> Check out Ekiga: /usr/ports/net/ekiga3
>>
>> It is pretty good, as long as you can get your friends to use it too
>> (or any other SIP- or H323-based softphone). BTW, it does video
>> too, though I've never tried that since I don't have a webcam and
>> I don't know the status of multimedia/webcamd on FreeBSD.
>> ...
>
> multimedia/webcamd works fine in 8-stable and HEAD (I'm using HEAD); a
> list of supported webcams in FreeBSD and what you need or what should
> work rises up here:
>
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/WebcamCompat

Ah, great, thank you for the hint!

Have you tried a webcam with Ekiga?

> Concerning the discussion about Skype and M$, please move it off-list;
> thanks in advance
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0matthias

Thanks
-cpghost.

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