Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-30 Thread strypey
Has anyone tried NextCloud Talk? https://nextcloud.com/talk/ Apparently, a replacement for their use of the WebRTC server Spreed. For future releases they are planning server-to-server federation for calling, and an XMPP integration, and they have talked to the Matrix team about possible

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-24 Thread fredo
framatalk is a french instance of jitsi meet that just works on my abrowser 59.0.2

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-23 Thread svenerik_vn
You can get Wire as a desktop program though

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-23 Thread strypey
Me: > "With all due respect for Mike (who is a cool guy), I think he's out on a limb here." Having now read the links Adfeno provided, Mike's point are quite valid. They're just a bit out of context here. He's not saying "let's not ever use web apps'. He's saying "I don't like using web

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-23 Thread strypey
> "To replace Skype use XMPP with a client that supports the Jingle XEP." Except that ... > One challenge is now how to have free/libre software *in the phones and tablets* that supports that XEP. *sigh*. Since most people (who aren't geeks) now do most of their internet telephony on

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-18 Thread Mason Hock
> Have you tried linphone and/or linphonec (terminal program) I have used it > and it works great. It uses the SIP protocol. I've being using linphone for phone calls. It works the best out ot all the graphical sip clients I've tried. Somehow I didn't know linphonec existed, but it's the cli

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-18 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-05-15T19:11:25+0200 stry...@disintermedia.net.nz wrote: > I have a page about chat-related free code projects, open standards > and common protocols here (Disintermedia wiki is having issues right > now but should be back up soon): > https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/core-us

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-18 Thread jgart
Have you tried linphone and/or linphonec (terminal program) I have used it and it works great. It uses the SIP protocol.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-17 Thread martin
My experience with audio/video calls with XMPP/Jabber clients is that it quiet often it doesn't work or it's very unreliable. I had much better experience with Tox clients, such qTox and uTox. I've only tried those on Parabola though and I don't even know if they are available on Trisquel

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-05-15 Thread strypey
I have a page about chat-related free code projects, open standards and common protocols here (Disintermedia wiki is having issues right now but should be back up soon): https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/core-us One of the things I noticed in gathering this list is that there

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-19 Thread svenerik_vn
Yes. File at will.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-19 Thread Caleb Herbert
On Sat, 2018-01-13 at 22:53 +0100, i_write_wo...@posteo.net wrote: > Does Riot still work? I never used the videoconferencing feature, but it's > what I'm using to communicate with my person in written English. Riot video works. I use it with my boyfriend. > The web app is/was easy to install

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-19 Thread Caleb Herbert
On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 14:45 +0100, svenerik...@protonmail.com wrote: > I see. My problem when it comes to this is what I do after I do the: > > git clone https://github.com/wireapp/wire-desktop.git This program uses Electron. Most Electron programs are distributed in such a way that free

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-19 Thread Caleb Herbert
On Sat, 2018-01-13 at 20:11 +0100, lc...@dcc.ufmg.br wrote: > I used to use http://meet.jit.si or http://vroom.im to do videotelephony > through WebRTC between two Trisquel 7 systems separated by an ocean (I live > in Brazil, my family in France). They do not work anymore. Maybe because of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-17 Thread Cassandra of Troy
Just trying to get this thread back on topic here. Please pardon my ignorance. Mr.Banana is still giving out great advice, but I don't think the original problem has been resolved yet. Does anyone have any experience with a web-based IM client that he can use for videoconferencing? It needs to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-17 Thread svenerik_vn
> "Not actually, in some XMPP clients like Pidgin, there is a checkbox "Create the account on this server", this will attempt to tell the server to create that account you just inserted --- if the server supports it being done through the client software." Aha, I see, cool :) > "Note that XMPP

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-17 Thread svenerik_vn
Ahha. There's actually an elaborated guidance here: https://xmpp.org/getting-started/ Is it so that anyone can create an XMPP server at their own home or wherever? I'm thinking of this: https://list.jabber.at/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-17 Thread greatgnu
Was https://jabber.at/ But they (temporarily) suspended new registrations :/ Another one I can recommend is -> https://neko.im/ You should always use OTR (possibly an updated version of it)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-17 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Not actually, in some XMPP clients like Pidgin, there is a checkbox "Create the account on this server", this will attempt to tell the server to create that account you just inserted --- if the server supports it being done through the client software. Note that XMPP recommended standards also

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-16 Thread svenerik_vn
I see, thanks. so a mail adress is required?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-16 Thread svenerik_vn
When I click "Add account" in Pidgin and choose the XMPP protocol, there are tons of option, what does all those options mean? Some options are quite obvious like username and password, other are very techie.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I recommend XMPP, and any client software that is able to use Jingle, and has it enabled. If I remember correctly, Trisquel's Pidgin has it enabled. At GNU Guix, we need some help to get both Pidgin and Gajim to have Jingle enabled. Jingle works well with one-to-one voice/video.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-14 Thread svenerik_vn
I see. My problem when it comes to this is what I do after I do the: git clone https://github.com/wireapp/wire-desktop.git .. according to the description seen a little down here: https://github.com/wireapp/wire-desktop#install , one need to install node.js (which I have) and npm (which I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-14 Thread svenerik_vn
Ah, thanks! That slipped my mind. However, since I am in the process I think I might try to install it the other way, just to learn something new :) When you say "compiled from source", is that related to the github site where you can "clone" etc etc?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-14 Thread svenerik_vn
This I am aware of :) My problem occurs when I am directed to the github, because I have a hard time figuring out how installing packages through github works. However, I think I was onto the right path some minutes ago, but it seems as though it was necessary to download something called

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-14 Thread member
You can head over to https://wire.com/en/download/ and download their binary build or use the browser version: https://app.wire.com/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-14 Thread svenerik_vn
May I ask you the process of installing Wire? I can't seem to figure out how this whole Github/git thing works :/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-13 Thread i_write_words
Does Riot still work? I never used the videoconferencing feature, but it's what I'm using to communicate with my person in written English. The web app is/was easy to install on T7 if you're having the same problems with your browser that I am on what I have to use instead of Trisquel or

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-13 Thread member
I use wire for videocalls. One downside though... You don't known when the other person is online. Otherwise it does the job.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-13 Thread Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross
was this after installing updates? other wise maybe they need a newer version of firefox(what abrowser is based on)? they might have upgraded the JavaScript of the services using new things in latest ff version?

[Trisquel-users] Videotelephony on Trisquel 7

2018-01-13 Thread lcerf
I used to use http://meet.jit.si or http://vroom.im to do videotelephony through WebRTC between two Trisquel 7 systems separated by an ocean (I live in Brazil, my family in France). They do not work anymore. Maybe because of enhanced privacy settings in Abrowser that I could reverse? What