[ncolug] Re: Linphone
- From: Harlan Tharp <putrdriver@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:44:14 -0500
It is a bit more interesting than that, Elastix is built on FreePBX, and
one of the most interesting guru and great resource is Ward Mundy's website
is http://nerdvittles.com/
And you can use Elastix to make and receive XMPP calls. Plus a lot more.
Harlan Tharp
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:33 AM, M. Knisely <charon79m@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> While I agree that that Elastix has an XMPP service, it is not provided by
> Asterisk. There is an OpenFire installation with that distribution that
> provides XMPP. Interestingly, that's the same XMPP server that I'm running
> on campus and I'm LOVING it so far.
>
> Mike K.
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Harlan Tharp <putrdriver@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I found this chain to be interesting, so I had to reply.
>> I have installed several Elastix PBX systems for several businesses, and
>> don't sell Asterisk short.
>> This version of Asterisk, supports XMPP, including google talk and has
>> video and web conferencing.
>> In fact, I have this installed at home and am activating features when I
>> have time.
>>
>> Harlan Tharp
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 6:41 AM, M. Knisely <charon79m@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh, and it can connedt to all the major chat services as well... AIM,
>>> Yahoo, Google Talk, etc.
>>>
>>> They are working on implementing SILK so they can participate on the
>>> Skype network, but I don't know where that project stands. I know it was a
>>> Google Summer of Code project last year, so that's post-MS buyout.
>>>
>>> They are also working on Android and iOS clients, but they were being
>>> very tight lipped on that progress last I looked.
>>>
>>> Mike K.
>>> On Feb 21, 2012 10:51 PM, "M. Knisely" <charon79m@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My current bandwidth is dedicated to Jitsi. It can route voice and
>>>> video via XMPP. It used to be known as SIP Communicator.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>> On Feb 21, 2012 10:35 PM, "Rob Gibson" <nosbig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, Microsoft purchased Skype. Never really liked the software to
>>>>> begin with. I prefer open communications via SIP, IAX, and/or
>>>>> Asterisk.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do recall Mike Knisely having used Ekiga to make some video calls
>>>>> with his family when he was away. I have typically stuck with voice
>>>>> for my personal exploits.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rob
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Henry Keultjes
>>>>> <hbkeultjes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> > http://www.linphone.org/
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Any one able to share their experience with this?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Mike Bell and I where having trouble with getting Skype to work on
>>>>> my new
>>>>> > Debian box so we thought of Linphone, installed it and within
>>>>> minutes we had
>>>>> > video from my own camera on the screen.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > We will not go any further until Mike installs his Linphone so I have
>>>>> > someone to go back and forth with.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Microsoft buying Sky also seems to be a good reason to go with
>>>>> Linphone
>>>>> > since there is reasonable speculation that Microsoft bought Skype to
>>>>> move
>>>>> > the user base to MSN.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Henry Keultjes
>>>>> > Mansfield Ohio USA
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
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