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Date:      Fri, 31 Jul 2015 09:51:24 +0300
From:      "Sergey V. Dyatko" <sergey.dyatko@gmail.com>
To:        Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: skype ports status and expectations
Message-ID:  <20150731095124.689a8d61@laptop.minsk.domain>
In-Reply-To: <201507301539.t6UFdrrp003177@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <201507301539.t6UFdrrp003177@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk>

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On Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:39:53 +0100 (BST)
Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> wrote:=20

> I now have a laptop with a camera running FreeBSD.
> I wanted to see if skype or a clone is usable on it.
> It seems there is no workable skype port ATM.
> Have these been working at all in the past?
> Are there any other skype clients?
> Any suggestions for using skype on FreeBSD?
>=20
> Thanks
>=20

I'm using FreeBSD-CURRENT (amd64) + net-im/skype4. All works fine (I hope).=
=20
http://gyazo.com/258a43fcb34ea384482800fa3d3de464

[tiger@laptop]:~>pkg info -xo skype
linux-skype_oss_wrapper-0.1.1  audio/linux-skype_oss_wrapper
skype4-4.3.0.37,1              net-im/skype4
 =09
[tiger@laptop]:~>pkg info -xo webc
webcamd-3.18.0.1               multimedia/webcamd

[tiger@laptop]:~>ls -la /dev/video0=20
crw-rw----  1 webcamd  webcamd  0x9e 31 =D0=B8=D1=8E=D0=BB 09:15 /dev/video0

[tiger@laptop]:~>id
uid=3D1001(tiger) gid=3D0(wheel)
groups=3D0(wheel),5(operator),145(webcamd),920(vboxusers)

> Anton

--
wbr, tiger




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