Any ppc programmers interested in Video Conferencing?

[Hugh Caley]

Who did you make connections with?  I get good video sometimes, not so 
good other times.  Depends on the receiver.

Also, were you using ohphone, or gnomemeeting?

Hugh

OSx wrote:

>On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:15:08 -0700
>Hugh Caley <hcaley@loomer.com> wrote:
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>>Are there any ppc programmers out there interested in video
>>conferencing?  There is a set of libraries and programs available for
>>Linux that implement the H.323 protocol; this is the major video
>>conferencing protocol used by most corporate video conferencing
>>equipment and by software such as Microsoft Netmeeting.  It's all free,
>>as well.
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>>The software I'm thinking of are:
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>>http://www.openh323.org (libraries and command line apps)
>>http://gnomemeeting.org (a gnome-based gui)
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>>Unfortunately there are some glitches running these on the ppc platform;
>>althought they build they don't work quite right.  I suspect the changes
>>needed to work on ppc would be pretty minor, but unfortunately I'm not a
>>programmer and so I can't help them.  There are problems with:
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>>1. sound support (on YDL 2.1/2.2, at least, none of these programs seem
>>to be able to open /dev/dsp)
>>2. video distortion (looks like you are looking through some kind of
>>mosaic window, and this is both with send and receive)
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>Although sound did not work here, video was fine. I'm using YDL 2.1.
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