On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:41, Mitch wrote: > Nigel Henry a écrit : > > I just bought a webcam last saturday from the Aldi supermarket. I got it > > reduced from 25€ to 5€. It works after some Gogling to get the colour > > working, on Xawtv, and Camstream, but how do I use it with Kopete? > > > > The only thing I could find on Kopete's plugins was "Netmeeting", which > > uses gnomemeeting. Is this what I need to use, and how do I setup a > > connection to someone else. > > > > I don't want to discredit Linux, and make it look like it's rubbish, so > > am just looking for some pointers as to how the webcam works with Kopete. > > > > As you probably asume, I will be contacting folks using MS windows, who > > are either using MSN, or AIM. > > > > Nigel. > > > > Webcam: Lifetec LT9388 using ov511+, and well supported with Linux. > > Test distro: Kubuntu 5.10 > > Kernel: 2.6.12-10-386 > > Kopete is an all-purpose, multi-protocol messenging system. I don't > think it can use webcams. However, you can use amsn (Aldo's MeSseNger) > which is able to behave almost like MSN - webcam included. It works well > once you've configured port redirection on your routers. I think the latest version of Kopete can with certain protocol plugins: http://wiki.kde.org/tiki-index.php?page=Kopete%20Webcam%20Support Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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