skype on fedora 14 x86_64

[Darlene Wallach]

Johan,

On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Johan Scheepers <johansche at telkomsa.net> wrote:
> On 01/02/2011 06:52 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 10:54 PM, Johan Scheepers<johansche at telkomsa.net>  wrote:
>>> Good day,
>>>
>>> Just installed skype and it is working.
>>>
>>> Can speak to otherside.
>>> Can see the otherside.
>>> Can hear the otherside.
>>>
>>> Now I would like to get a webcam going.
>>>
>> If your webcam is supported, it ought to work out of the box. It's
>> working for me with skype-2.1.0.81-fc10.i586. You can use the 'cheese'
>> webcam program to test if your webcam works.
>>
> Ok. Got the same skype as above.
> Cheese shows that the webcam can photo, record, multiple photos.
>
> Kindly explain how does it get connected to skype please.
> This is a learning experience to me.

Select options in the pull down menu or "control o" then select "video devices"
Select "Enable Skype Video"

There should be a window with "test" - select test - you should see yourself.


>
> Thanks
> Johan
>
> --

Darlene Wallach
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