gmail Video chat for fedora?

suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 11:23:49 UTC 2010


On 25 August 2010 04:07, Jatin K <ssh.fedora at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 August 2010 03:08 PM, L wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Google recently announced the availability of GMail Video Chat for
>> linux!, Unfortunately the sad part is that the released only for
>> Ubuntu and Debian based systems!
>> So the thing is we have a .deb. Is there a way we could get the .rpm
>> for installation? anyone have this convert to rpm?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Y
>>
> Hey L
>
> have a look at this[1]
>
> [1] http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/RPM-for-Unix-HOWTO-8.html
>

Some other options:

1. Wait - http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/use-linux-now-you-can-video-chat-too.html
2. Use pidgin
3. Use empathy

Both pidgin and empathy has supported audio/video chat for a little
under a year now.

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Suvayu

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