Yes, I agree. But for a video conference, all you need it two. it should have higher quality as well. mike
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Eugen Dedu <eugen.d...@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr > wrote: > jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> it turns out I dont need ekiga, >> now I have my own video streaming solution with vlc, >> and it just works! >> >> http://rdfintrospector2.blogspot.com/2009/04/firewire-vlc-streaming.html >> > > Glad to see that it works for you. Your solution and ekiga calls are > however not really the same thing. > > For ex., your solution is unidirectional, ekiga is bidirectional. ekiga > has presence support, vlc not. ekiga can call classical phones, vlc not. > There is no echo cancelling. Etc. etc. > > On the other hand, vlc knows many codecs and many resolutions (not sure > though). You can save streams. You can broadcast (directly, maybe in ekiga > too?) and so on. > > -- > Eugen > _______________________________________________ > ekiga-list mailing list > ekiga-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list >
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