No, that opens ports as requested. I wouldn't mind that in Speak Freely myself. Thanks, Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow@xxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 12:13 PM Subject: Re: possible new Speakfreely project > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > upnp? or is that something else. > On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 05:20:52PM > +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > I heard tell that Alex Snow delivered up the following on Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 06:42:15PM -0500, > > > another thing that should be done to speakfreely is to improve it's > > > nat support. I think this discourages the less knolageable users > > > because they may not know how to modify router settings and such. This > > > is why I've seen a lot of people use ventrilo because It's easy to set > > > up network wise. if speakfreely supported this I think more people > > > owuld use it. > > > > as I understand it, the reason that apps like yahoo's voice chat and > > ventrilo are able to work without modifying router settings is because > > the return path is sent out along with the data packet carrying the > > audio so that various appliances inbetween the client and server or > > other client can send it to the correct destination. > > I did hear the correct term for this somewhere and I can't think of it > > off the top of my head but yes it would be a great idea. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Shaun Oliver > > > > > > "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person." > > email: shaun.oliver at optusnet.com.au > > WEB: http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/ > > IRC: irc.awesomechat.net:6666 > > IRCNICK: blindman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > So in the future, one 'client' at a time or you'll be spending CPU time with > lots of little 'child processes'. > -- Kevin M. Bealer, commenting on the private life of a Linux nerd > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD4DBQFAbvCd9XVrM3ri110RAjt/AJwPh/hE8NjtKT2XelokH+f/vCgPvwCWImnc > AldVmAUCIDJ/vKuYaJJJjA== > =eWF6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
