Re: How to use Kopete with webcam

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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.>> Mitch
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll have a look at that as I see that I have it installed, and the icon is staring at me on the desktop.
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