Using webcams with Pidgin and Yahoo

[Mark Doliner]

On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 09:45:35 -0600, John Meyer wrote
> Greetings,
> I recently got a web camera from the clearance bin but got it 
> working in Linux.  I would like to use it to talk with my son over 
> the Yahoo Messaging System.  Is there anyway to do this?  I tried searching
> through the archives based on thread and subject but didn't seem to 
> be anything on topic.

Pidgin does not currently support any sort of voice or video communication. 
We hope to add this in the future... but if I had to guess I'd say it's at
least a year away.

-Mark