Jason Ryer wrote: > Hello, > > I am once again attempting to get Ekiga working in hopes that it works > better than Skype. Unfortunately, it does not work at all. I followed the > vague (and somewhat misleading) instructions and am still not able to make > phone calls. I am confused about the terminology used in the > instructions as > they seem to be geared towards people with a bit of experience in the > underlying technology of Ekiga.
Often true in open source projects :-) But when you have got things working, please contribute by helping to write a better manual clearer to newbies. Your experience will be very helpful. > I set up a PC-to-Phone account and Ekiga shows a successful connection to > diamondcard. However, when I try to call (001303xxxxxxx), I see the message > "Calling" and nothing ever happens. I understand this may have something to > do with my router and thus tried to run the "iptable rules" provided in the So you are routing with a linux system? If you have a standalone router, and it is detected a Symmetric NAT, then http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Ekiga_behind_a_NAT_router may help. It also may help if you show us the messages displayed in the "General History" Window (under the Tools menu). Perhaps also -d 4 later. ael _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list ekiga-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
