<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#audio-video"/>
- <desc>Information on when it is possible to have an audio or video conversation.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-02" status="draft"/>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-14" status="review">
+ <!--
<e:review by="shaunm@gnome.org" date="2009-09-04" status="done"/>
+ -->
</revision>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.30" version="0.2" date="2010-02-14" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
<email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
</credit>
+
+ <license>
+ <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
+ </license>
+<!--
<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+-->
+ <desc>Information on when it is possible to have an audio or video
+ conversation.</desc>
+
</info>
- <title>Audio and Video Support</title>
+ <title>Audio and video support</title>
<p>You can only have audio and video conversation with contacts who are using
- an application which also supports this feature. When your contacts support
- audio or video conversations, you will see the following icons next to their
- names in the contact list:</p>
+ an application which also supports this feature.</p>
- <table frame="all" rules="cols rowgroups" shade="rows">
- <thead>
- <tr>
- <td>
- <p>
- Icon
- </p>
- </td>
- <td>
- <p>
- Description
- </p>
- </td>
- </tr>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <tr>
- <td>
- <p>
- <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/audio-input-microphone.png">
- Icon for audio conversation
- </media>
- </p>
- </td>
- <td>
- <p>The contact is able to have an audio conversation.</p>
- </td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <td>
- <p>
- <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/camera-web.png">
- Icon for video conversation
- </media>
- </p>
- </td>
- <td>
- <p>The contact is able to have a video conversation.</p>
- </td>
- </tr>
- </tbody>
- </table>
-
<note>
- <p>
- In order to have an audio conversation, you need to have a sound card that is
- supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.
- </p>
- <p>
- In order to have a video conversation, you need to have a webcam that is
- supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.
- </p>
+ <p>In order to have an audio conversation, you need to have a sound card
+ that is supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.</p>
+ <p>In order to have a video conversation, you need to have a webcam that
+ is supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.</p>
</note>
<section id="services">
<link href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-doc-list/2009-September/msg00006.html">asked
the accessibility team</link> for input.</p>
</comment>
+
+ <comment>
+ <cite date="2009-09-04">Shaun McCance</cite>
+ <p>There's recent work on telepathy-butterfly and papyon to support
+ audio and video for MSN. It might be released in time for 2.28, but
+ since it doesn't follow the Gnome release schedule, I can't be sure.
+ If it looks like it's going to ship, let's mark it Yes.</p>
+ </comment>
<table frame="all" rules="rowgroups colgroups" shade="rows">
- <col/><colgroup><col/><col/></colgroup>
+ <colgroup><col/></colgroup><colgroup><col/><col/></colgroup>
<thead>
<tr>
<td><p>Service</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
</tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td><p>Facebook Chat</p></td>
+ <td><p>No</p></td>
+ <td><p>No</p></td>
+ </tr>
<tr>
<td><p>gadugadu</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><p>Groupwise</p></td>
- <td><p>Yes</p></td>
- <td><p>Yes</p></td>
+ <td><p>No</p></td>
+ <td><p>No</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><p>ICQ</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><p>MSN</p></td>
- <td><p>No</p></td>
- <td><p>No</p></td>
+ <td><p>Yes</p></td>
+ <td><p>Yes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><p>myspace</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
</tr>
- <tr>
- <td><p>Salut</p></td>
- <td><p>No</p></td>
- <td><p>No</p></td>
- </tr>
<tr>
<td><p>sametime</p></td>
<td><p>No</p></td>
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