Thursday, July 23, 2009

Temporary solution for Gmail voice and video chat on Linux

If you're dying to try out Gmail voice and video chat on Linux right now, here's a temporary solution that may work for you while we finish the official Linux version. This clever hack allows the voice functionality of the Google Talk Plugin to work on Linux via the Wine shim layer.

Also, responding to some of the comments on the 1.0.10 post:
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4 comments:

frgustafsson said...

Nah, I just got Chrome working in Linux with all the plugins, and the speed is amazing compared to FF3.5 on my netbook. No way I'm gonna mess it up with FF in wine. I'll just wait for the real thing. But thanks anyway.

7/24/2009 2:31 AM
Anonymous said...

thanks for the link to the almost rfc.

7/28/2009 5:39 AM
mrzeal said...

any news on when we can have group chat with audio?

8/01/2009 5:40 AM
Pierre said...

Have you seen the latest Pidgin release with support for voice and video (Gtalk) ?

8/19/2009 12:10 PM

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