[kwlug-disc] question about Webcam, Mic, Headphone for Skype video calls

[CrankyOldBugger]

There lies the rub...  I want to connect to people using Skype, but I don't
want any Microsoft products on my Linux machine if I can help it.

On 29 October 2014 15:43, Hubert Chathi <hubert at uhoreg.ca> wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:37:50 -0400, CrankyOldBugger <
> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> said:
>
> > Bit of a shot in the dark here, but does Pidgin have Skype plug-ins?
>
> Kind of.  There is a plugin for Pidgin, but it requires you to be
> running Skype, and as far as I know, it doesn't support voice or video.
>
> I don't think anyone has managed to reverse-engineer the Skype protocol
> yet.
>
>
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