On 11/27/2010 08:02 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > JD writes: > >> Hi All audio experts, >> >> I use skype quiet a bit. >> What I was interested in doing is this: >> While talking to someone on skype, I would >> like to be able to stream an audio track to >> the same destination that I am speaking with >> via skype. >> I understand that I would have to know the >> destination ip address and port. >> Perhaps I can use netstat to find that?? >> >> So, which media streaming software can >> I use to play a track and send it out that >> ip address/port ? >> >> Would it even be possible? > > Of course not. If it were possible, then anyone who happens to know > your IP address could, at any time, stream some audio to your > speakers. That's what's generally known as a "security hole". > >> I do not know if skype would allow (i.e. accept) the >> connection from the media streamer. > > Nope. Skype is a proprietary, locked up, closed software. > > This functionality, sending audio to your Skype peer, would have to be > explicitly supported in the Skype software. If it's not, there's > nothing that you can do. > I got a reply from Skype: -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Streaming media via skype <<#629045-1039807#>> Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:21:15 -0000 From: Skype Customer Service <en_support@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> Hello, Unfortunately this feature is not currently available in Skype. We will pass on your request to our development team for consideration and potential inclusion in a future release. Best regards, Csongor -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
