pidgin/Video and VNC

Brad Johnson bradj47 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 7 20:44:08 EDT 2009


How did you even get Pidgin to work for VoIP and video? I thought Pidgin 
didn't support that yet.

LEQUEUX Etienne wrote:
> LO,
>
> 	I was delighted to use pidgin 2.6 (VoIP and video). KillerApp.
>
> 	I've also noticed that using proposed interface (gstreamer-properties),
> one may choose rfbsrc as a video input plugin.
>
> 	... which would offer 'application sharing' to pidgin users...
> 	
> 	However, gstreamer-properties warns stating 'Custom: could not
> negotiate format'
>
> 	:-(
>
> 	-> Would any of you offer tips & tricks here ? Any success to use this
> way ? any way to parameterize rfbsrc ?
>
> 	I understand is this rather a gstreamer issue than a pidgin one... but
> if it worked, I would offer another interesting feature to pidgin users
> (thus those maybe more motivated rather gstreamer ones ?)
>
> (rfbsrc part of gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad , barely documented)
>
> TIA,
> Etienne\
>
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