web cam

[Casey Harkins]

On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 17:57 +0300, Jani Monoses wrote:
> Mark Doliner wrote:
> > 2008/8/11 VIVALEJ <vivalej at gmail.com>:
> >> Hello.
> >> Why dont you release a new version so we can use a web cam like in MSN
> >> MESSENGER?
> > 
> > We're working on this but it won't be ready for a long time.  When
> > it's ready we'll mention it in our release notes.  You can be notified
> 
> Is there a written overview of what is done and what is missing besides 
> what can be seen at http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/34 and
> http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/GSoC2008/VoiceAndVideo?
> 
> Is the GSoC02008 branch the most advanced as far as vv functionality is 
> concerned?
> 

Also relevant is a SoC project to port the MSN farsight plugin to the
farsight2 API. Not sure what the status of that project is:

http://code.google.com/soc/2008/gstreamer/appinfo.html?csaid=9B52B727649A976A

-casey