MSN features that Would Be Nice

Sadrul Habib Chowdhury imadil at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 17:43:02 EDT 2007


* Josh Williams had this to say on [22 Aug 2007, 17:32:25 -0400]:
> On 8/22/07, Hiroshi Fukada <bl00asparagus at gmail.com> wrote:
> > To The Team Working On Pidgin,
> >
> > I think that it would be nice for Pidgin have the ability to use a webcam or
> > microphone during chats. If Pidgin had this feature I would think it to be a
> > very useful feature for those that open up another chat program, such as the
> > original MSN chat client. If this feature could be added to Pidgin soon that
> > would be great.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Yoshi
> 
> <sarcasm>Neat idea! Just for you, I'm sure they'll start working on
> that! :P j/p</sarcasm>
> 
> Seriously, though, if you need webcam support in GNU/Linux, check into
> aMSN. Pidgin won't have webcam support for _quite_ a while.

Will webcam support be in libim/tim/kim? How soon do you plan on adding
the support?

(For folks who don't have a pancake:
 http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2007-August/002444.html)

Sadrul




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