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type="topic" style="task"
id="video-call">
<e:review by="shaunm@gnome.org" date="2009-09-04" status="done"/>
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- <revision pkgversion="2.30" version="0.3" date="2010-02-14" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.30" version="0.3" date="2010-02-14" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.2" version="0.4" date="2011-12-18" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.4" date="2013-04-15" status="review"/>
+
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
- <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
+ <email its:translate="no">milo@ubuntu.com</email>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
+
<license>
<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
- </license>
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- <year>2009</year>
- <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
- </copyright>
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+ </license>
</info>
<title>Start a video conversation</title>
- <p>If you have a webcam, you can call your contacts and have an video
- conversation with them. This features only works with certain types of
+ <p>If you have a webcam, you can call your contacts and have a video
+ conversation with them. This feature only works with certain types of
accounts, and it requires the other person to have an application that
supports video calls.</p>
<steps>
<item>
- <p>From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, click the
- <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/camera-web.png">video call</media>
- icon next to the name of the contact you wish to call and choose <gui style="menuitem">Video Call</gui>.
- Alternatively, right click the contact and choose <gui style="menuitem">Video Call</gui>.</p>
+ <p>Right-click on the contact that you want to call and select
+ <gui style="menuitem">Video Call</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>A new window will open. When the connection is established, you will
- see <gui>Connected</gui> at the bottom of the window, along with the
- total conversation time.</p>
+ see the total conversation time at the bottom of the window.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>To end the conversation, choose <guiseq><gui style="menu">Call</gui><gui style="menuitem">Hang up</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+ <p>To end the conversation, click on the <gui style="button">hang
+ up</gui> button.</p>
</item>
</steps>
+
<note style="tip">
<p>To turn a video conversation into an audio conversation, choose
- <guiseq><gui style="menu">Video</gui><gui style="menuitem">Video Off</gui></guiseq>, or click the
- <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/camera-web.png">video call</media>
- toolbar button to deselect it.</p>
+ <guiseq><gui style="menu">Video</gui><gui style="menuitem">Video Off</gui></guiseq>.</p>
</note>
+
+ <section id="video-meta-contact">
+ <title>Start a video conversation with a meta-contact</title>
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, right-click on the meta-contact.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Select the contact you want to have the conversation, and from the menu
+ select <gui style="menuitem">Video Call</gui>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+ <note style="tip">
+ <p>
+ To recognize if a contact is a <em>meta-contact</em>, move your mouse on
+ a contact in the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, and stop over it for a
+ second: a small pop-up message will appear showing the number of the
+ contacts that form the meta-contact.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+ </section>
</page>