[NTLUG:Discuss] Video Conferencing in Linux

[David Stanaway]

In setting under video codecs, do you have Video Enabled checked?
Also - are you using a STUN server?

Never really used Ekika - using Skype - but the linux client lacks video 
support :/

David Simmons wrote:
> 
> Guys/Gals,
> 
> I'm having a bugger of a time and can't seem to find
> the solution.  I'd like to setup a point-to-point video chat with
> another computer (on another network).  Originally searching for
> GnomeMeeting brought me to Ekiga - which seemed to install and find the
> right equipment (I'm using a V4L: compatible camera that is usb connected
> and had built-in camera).  Setup seems to work (I can see the VU
> meter levels and hear audio that's being spoken into the mic - and I can
> see local video well).
> 
> When I establish a call to another SIP
> user, we connect - but can only view local video....it doesn't seem to
> allow remote video (i.e. he can't see me and I can't see him - we can only
> see ourselves).
> 
> I'm trying to find Ekiga's log - but no luck
> and online searches don't seem to point to real issues and docs.
> 
>  - Thanks - dave
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