[Ekiga-list] Weird Sound problem With Ekiga

2006-10-30 Thread George Boyd
Hi Damien, I finally found what was causing the "helicopter" sound and the reason the jitter buffer was racing so high. It turns out that my TV card has somehow affected my system audio. It uses the line in port to my audio card and if I mute the line in, Ekiga works great! I don't know why that

Re: [Ekiga-list] Weird Sound problem With Ekiga

2006-11-01 Thread George Boyd
i 30 octobre 2006 à 16:57 -0800, George Boyd a écrit : > > Hi Damien, > > > > I finally found what was causing the "helicopter" sound and the reason > > the jitter buffer was racing so high. It turns out that my TV card has > > somehow affected my system a

[Ekiga-list] Fedora Binaries for Ekiga

2006-11-02 Thread George Boyd
I had offered a while back to help making the fedora binaries and someone answered me. But after an arduous time of installing Fedora Core 6, in the process I lost my email. I am now up and running again, so I can help. If the person who replied to me before would send me another email, I can get

[Ekiga-list] Ekiga and FWD

2006-11-05 Thread George Boyd
Can anyone on the list please advice me on how to set up FWD on ekiga to receive incoming calls from the forward network and also how to use it to call yahoo, MSN, etc contacts from forward using Ekiga? I've looked at the forward help, but it doesn't tell how to do it from ekiga. Thanks, George

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga and FWD

2006-11-05 Thread George Boyd
D, ekiga doesn't see it and it sends me an email saying that I missed a call because the user is not online, or something like that. On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 12:33 +0100, Damien Sandras wrote: > Le dimanche 05 novembre 2006 à 03:25 -0800, George Boyd a écrit : > > Can anyone on the list

[Ekiga-list] Hi Damien And The Group

2006-11-08 Thread George Boyd
It sure has been quite on this group, is that good or bad news? Damien, I thought you may like to know about the problem I was having with the distorted and "helicopter" sound using Ekiga and Fedora. Today I noticed that when I installed Fedora Core 6, that it mistakenly installed the i586 kernel

Re: [Ekiga-list] Hi Damien And The Group

2006-11-13 Thread George Boyd
I guess that after the vote, the new interface is what the majority wanted, so I'll deal with it. But for now I'll stick to the 2.02 Thanks Again, Ekiga Rocks (even better then before!) George On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 00:19 -0800, George Boyd wrote: > It sure has been quite on thi

Re: [Ekiga-list] Hi Damien And The Group

2006-11-13 Thread George Boyd
My bad Damien, I meant in the CVS Head. The Linux version looks like the windows version. > > I don't understand what you mean by that because the user interface has > not changed between 2.0.2 and 2.0.3. We have only made changes in CVS > HEAD with a new interface with a contacts list. __

[Ekiga-list] Sources For 2.03

2006-11-18 Thread George Boyd
Damien, where can I get the sources for 2.03? I had offered to help Johhny make RPM's for Fedora Core 6, but as yet he hasn't sent me the program he was using to do it. I would like to compile them for myself. I'm not sure how to do it and make them publicly available, but if I can get a little hel

[Ekiga-list] ATA or Hardware SIP Phones to use with EKIGA/VoIPBuster

2006-11-25 Thread George Boyd
Trying to find an ATA or SIP hardware phones seems to be a daunting task. I love Ekiga for SIP communications and I like VOIPBUSTER for the price. I would like to find an ATA adapter or a SIP hardware phone that will work with Ekiga and/or VOIPBUSTER. I'm running Ekiga on Fedora Core 6 and connect

Re: [Ekiga-list] ATA or Hardware SIP Phones to use with EKIGA/VoIPBuster

2006-11-26 Thread George Boyd
Thanks Damien, I believe you probably know what I'm trying to do. I would like to do the same thing as when gnomemeeting could use the Quicknet card :) On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 17:56 +0100, Damien Sandras wrote: > Le samedi 25 novembre 2006 à 02:56 -0800, George Boyd a écrit : > >

Re: [Ekiga-list] ATA or Hardware SIP Phones to use with EKIGA/VoIPBuster

2006-11-27 Thread George Boyd
e. If you don't mind, I'd like to add that as a feature request. Thanks, George On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 10:30 +0100, Damien Sandras wrote: > Le dimanche 26 novembre 2006 à 04:28 -0800, George Boyd a écrit : > > Thanks Damien, I believe you probably know what I'm trying to do. I

Re: [Ekiga-list] calling phone with Ekiga using Voipbuster

2006-12-01 Thread George Boyd
I use Ekiga with VoipBuster all the time and it works very well. I use it for "in country" (USA) as well as to foreign countries. I would like to use Diamond Card since they are associated with Ekiga, but unfortunately VoipBuster is less expensive. On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 20:57 +, Fabrizio Lipp

Re: [Ekiga-list] calling phone with Ekiga using Voipbuster

2006-12-02 Thread George Boyd
. Ekiga is the only program I have found that lets you cross over to so many different accounts. I f I'm not making any sense, please let me know and I'll try to explain it earlier in the day when my mind clearer and not so sleepy :) On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 13:29 +, Fabrizio Lippolis w

Re: [Ekiga-list] Switch from FC5 to FC6 and my ekiga doesn't work anymore

2006-12-03 Thread George Boyd
I don't know what web cam your running, but if you use PWC for your driver, don't rely on the PWC that comes with Core 6. Download the latest one and compile it for your kernel. If you install a new kernel, you will have to recompile it again. > I still have to find out why v4l2 crashes now when

[Ekiga-list] Alsa Weirdness

2006-12-05 Thread George Boyd
Damien, I don't know whether this should be directed yo you or not. The problem I'm having is an annoyance with ALSA I can set Ekiga to use the default audio devices EXCEPT for the output device. I have to use the sound card directly. If I try to use the default for the output device, ALSA is very

Re: [Ekiga-list] [wiki] Peering, Enum, Fun numbers...

2006-12-29 Thread George Boyd
I read the info on the sites given below. I've tried to set an enum account for use with Ekiga. I registered with e164.org. I got the return verification call that gave me my pin number. However when I try to call using ENUM (to my own number) with the directions provided, it says user does not ex

Re: [Ekiga-list] Coexistence of ekiga with an ATA

2007-01-03 Thread George Boyd
Unfortunately, I can't help you with your problem. But I have been trying to find a reasonably priced ATA to use with Ekiga. Which one are you using and where could I get one? I'm looking to be able to use Ekiga as well as SIP telephone providers with an ATA. I've been looking for an ATA that is p

[Ekiga-list] 2.04 Release

2007-01-12 Thread George Boyd
I am considering changing over to the CVS version of Ekiga. Is 2.04 going to be released soon, or is it worthwhile to go ahead and use the CVS version? Thanks, George ___ ekiga-list mailing list ekiga-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listin

Re: [Ekiga-list] Very choppy sound with sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-14 Thread George Boyd
> That's right - iLBC was not enabled. After enabling it, the > results were the same as when getting a connection with [EMAIL PROTECTED] > and the PCMA codec - sound so choppy that is almost unintelligible. Are you using ALSA for both your input and output devices? There is a problem with AL

Re: [Ekiga-list] Very choppy sound with sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-14 Thread George Boyd
What speed are you connected to the internet? > Thanks for your suggestion. Unfortunately, that did not make any > difference. In any case, the value of my jitter buffer never seems to > go above 100ms. Most of the time it stays below 30 (iLBC codec) and on > 20 (PCMA codec). > __

Re: [Ekiga-list] Very choppy sound with sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-16 Thread George Boyd
Are you using video when you make your calls? 50 KB/s upstream isn't quite enough if you are using video and have the quality or frame rate set very high. I'm not sure if I asked you before, but you might try using GSM instead of ilbc if your VOIP provider uses it. Also if your VOIP provider uses

[Ekiga-list] ils.seconix.com

2007-01-18 Thread George Boyd
Is ils.seconix.com still active? If so, how do I register? When I ping it, I get a return, but if I try to browse to it, it says it can't find the web page George ___ ekiga-list mailing list ekiga-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/eki

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
I downloaded the 2.04 source. I'm running fedora core 6. Everything compiles fine, but when I try to configure ekiga, it comes back with an error that says " Sorry but the PWLib version you are using doesn't support LDAP" Any ideas? I sure would like to get it working. Thanks in advance, George

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
Forgot to mention that it is picking up the correct pwlib version - 1.10.3 ___ ekiga-list mailing list ekiga-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
It seems I didn't have the openldap development packages installed. It is compiling ok now, but it says dbus is not compiled in. Before I recompile, would this be another situation of not having the development libraries or does ekiga normally not use dbus? > > You need to install OpenLDAP (li

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
I know it's bad form to answer your own questions, but I checked and dbus development is installed, but still no dbus support for ekiga. On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 03:47 -0800, George Boyd wrote: > It seems I didn't have the openldap development packages installed. It > is compilin

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
Hi Damien, How are you connecting to voxgratia? I found it a couple of weeks ago and when I first set ekiga up to use it, it connected fine for a few days, now It keeps getting "registration failed". I've tried with and without using the port number, same in either case. > It works like a cha

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-22 Thread George Boyd
Hmmm, interesting. when I do that, I get "remote user is unreachable". I'll do some digging and see what I can find. Thanks. > > I don't register to it, I just call it : h323:h323.voxgratia.org > -- > _ Damien Sandras > (o- > //\Ekiga Softphone : http://www.ekiga.org/ > v_/_ N

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.0.4 available

2007-01-23 Thread George Boyd
lundi 22 janvier 2007 à 13:50 -0800, George Boyd a écrit : > > Hmmm, interesting. when I do that, I get "remote user is unreachable". > > I'll do some digging and see what I can find. > > > > Weird. > ___

[Ekiga-list] openPBX

2007-01-27 Thread George Boyd
I know this is not the right forum to be asking this question, but I was hoping someone might be able to point me in the right direction on how to setup and use openPBX. There is no information on there site. Another question is would open MCU better? Thanks in Advance, George __

[Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.04 and ALSA

2007-01-31 Thread George Boyd
Since I have upgraded to Ekiga 2.04, I can no longer use the default device for input or output. I have to use my sound card directly. I was wondering if anyone else was experiencing this problem? Tnx, George Fedora Core 6 Linux Ekiga Rocks!! One program so many w

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 2.04 and ALSA

2007-02-01 Thread George Boyd
Thanks everyone for your help. All my ALSA stuff is upgraded to the latest versions. I found that to get it to work right with Ekiga, I had remove the asound.conf file. This doesn't make any sense because I never had any problems with it before. I agree with Rene, I just don't get it with ALSA. Ho

Re: [Ekiga-list] Click-to-Dial from Firefox

2007-02-04 Thread George Boyd
You can add a handler to firefox to do just that. I've forgotten how to do it, but I'll look and see. I have it set up in mine so that if it sees sip:// ekiga is called up. But I did it a long time ago, I'll have to refresh my memory on how I did it :) On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 01:46 +0100, Rene Bar

[Ekiga-list] Alsa-Bluetooth-Ekiga Howto?

2007-02-09 Thread George Boyd
I would like to be able to use a Bluetooth headset with ALSA so that I can use it with Ekiga. There doesn't seem to be very much information around on how to setup ALSA to use Bluetooth. I have a Jabra A 320 usb Bluetooth dongle and a Motorola HS850 headset. The system (Fedora Core 6) recognizes b

Re: [Ekiga-list] Alsa-Bluetooth-Ekiga Howto?

2007-02-10 Thread George Boyd
Thanks for the info. I did finally track down the btsco. The problem I'm having now is when I run btsco 00:16:8F:17:A6:94 & (00:16:8F:17:A6:94 is the output from hcitool.scan). I keep getting: Error: Failed to connect to SDP server: Permission denied Assuming channel 2 Can't connect RFCOMM chan

Re: [Ekiga-list] Alsa-Bluetooth-Ekiga Howto?

2007-02-10 Thread George Boyd
I set up the BT address in /etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf as you suggested. Unfortunately, I'm getting the same errors: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# hciconfig hci0 voice 0x0060 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# btsco 00:16:8F:17:A6:94 & [1] 11859 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# Error: Failed to connect to SDP server: Function not

Re: [Ekiga-list] Alsa-Bluetooth-Ekiga Howto?

2007-02-11 Thread George Boyd
Thanks for the help. I was finally able to get it working by deleting ALL the bluez and bluetooth stuff and reinstalling. I was able to get the devices to pair. However, the results were very poor. Apparently ALSA doesn't play well together with bt-sco anymore. Every time I tried to use "Headset"

Re: [Ekiga-list] Linux Journal article on Ekiga and Wengo

2007-02-15 Thread George Boyd
The problem I believe,is when reviewers test and compare software (in this case the article you mentioned), is that the reviewers are not fully aware of the potential or features of the software they are writing about. Reviewers should know the programs completely before they try to write compariso

[Ekiga-list] ATA's or SIP Phones

2007-02-16 Thread George Boyd
I would appreciate any and all of every ones experience of which ATA's or sip phones that are compatible with Linux, cable modems, and are fully programmable, and will also work as traditional landlines., so that I can use ekiga.net for sip, and other services for pc>pstn, and be able to use it as

Re: [Ekiga-list] ATA's or SIP Phones

2007-02-16 Thread George Boyd
Thanks to everyone for all the info on my question about the ATA adapters. Simply because of the price difference, I've ordered a Handytone 486 All In One adapter. The only drawback I can see with it is it, doesn't do GSM. But neither do most of them that I have looked at. ael, I would be very int

Re: [Ekiga-list] pwlib 1.11.2

2007-02-18 Thread George Boyd
Go to www.ekiga.org and then Downoad the sources from there. Get the 2.05 sources not the daily snapshots. > > > >> When I try to configure ekiga, I get this: > >> checking for PWLib version... configure: error: Sorry but the > >> recommended PWLib version is 1.11.2 > >> > > > > You ar

Re: [Ekiga-list] compiling Ekiga CVS

2007-02-18 Thread George Boyd
FC 6 DOES have LDAP libraries. Have you tried using yum extender to get what you need? I'm running FC 6 right now, and I will guarantee you that it DOES have all the LDAP stuff. > FC doesn't have openldap library? Okay, I don't use FC, but I can't > imagine that. > > J. > > >

Re: [Ekiga-list] ATA's or SIP Phones

2007-02-19 Thread George Boyd
That's ok because I only need the convenience when I'm not at the computer. Otherwise Ekiga will still get it's daily workout :) I tried Blutooth, but ALSA doesn't play with it well. > > With Quicknet, Ekiga (GnomeMeeting) was managing your traditional phone > through the Quicknet card. With

Re: [Ekiga-list] Linux Journal article on Ekiga and Wengo

2007-02-19 Thread George Boyd
Sure, it's easy. But you have to go to the VoipBuster site to register. On their site it also shows how to setup a SIP device or software. In Ekiga, after you setup your account at Voipbuster. just start Ekiga and go to "Edit" then "Acconts" and add a VoipBuster account and put in your information

Re: [Ekiga-list] Let's spread Ekiga : volunteers ?

2007-02-19 Thread George Boyd
I would suggest that you read on Ekiga's site about how to get 2 applications running under alsa at the same time. It doesn't always work because alsa keeps changing things. One of the biggest problems with alsa is that it forces the jitter buffer to go wild. I have my sound in Ekiga to use "Defau

[Ekiga-list] Sorry

2007-02-19 Thread George Boyd
I apologies to the list that in my last several posts I put the answers above the questions. It makes it sort of hard for people to recognize what the answers were for. :) Fedora Core 6 Linux Ekiga Rocks!! One program so many ways to connect! sip: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ekiga-list] CVS version compiles ok, but problems connecting

2007-02-20 Thread George Boyd
running the latest snapshots (as of today) of pwlib, opal, and Ekiga from a terminal It comes up ok, but when I try to call out, I get this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ekiga patch.cxx(301) Patch Added sink from PCM-16 Clock Rate = 8000 Frame Time = 8 Max Bi

Re: [Ekiga-list] CVS version compiles ok, but problems connecting

2007-02-20 Thread George Boyd
When I run gdb ekiga, it doesn't crash, it stops (but doesn't disappear like it does just running "ekiga") where it errors. If I run ekiga on it own, at the point it crashes I get a window that pops up saying "No Pointer Reference" then it kills itself. (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/bin/ekiga

Re: [Ekiga-list] CVS version compiles ok, but problems connecting

2007-02-20 Thread George Boyd
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 10:53 -0800, George Boyd wrote: > When I run gdb ekiga, it doesn't crash, it just stops (but doesn't disappear > like it does just running "ekiga"). If I run ekiga on it's > own, at the point it crashes I get a window that pops up saying &quo

Re: [Ekiga-list] CVS version compiles ok, but problems connecting

2007-02-20 Thread George Boyd
> the command is thread apply all bt (sorry). > I should have known that :) Here's the output: (gdb) thread apply all bt Thread 52 (Thread -1299080304 (LWP 1938)): #0 0x00131402 in __kernel_vsyscall () at /usr/include/ptclib/http.h:494 #1 0x004be729 in ioctl () at /usr/include/ptclib/http.h

[Ekiga-list] Ekiga Showing Inactive on SipBroker

2007-02-24 Thread George Boyd
Is anyone aware that Ekiga is showing as inactive on Sip Broker? George Fedora Core 6 Linux Ekiga Rocks!! One program so many ways to connect! sip: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or [EMAIL PROTECTED]) H323: gk.voxgratia.net:1719 geboyd53 SipBroker: *673-617808 -or- *011-16

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga Showing Inactive on SipBroker

2007-02-24 Thread George Boyd
> Ekiga doesn't do any kind of presence at the moment, maybe SIP Broker > expects that. I don't know, but it has been working in the past. Fedora Core 6 Linux Ekiga Rocks!! One program so many ways to connect! sip: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or [EMAIL PROTECTED]) H323

Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga Showing Inactive on SipBroker

2007-02-26 Thread George Boyd
> I had noticed that too. I don't understand why they marked it as inactive. > Could someone contact them? I would be glad to contact them, but I'm not sure what to tell them. George Fedora Core 6 Linux Ekiga Rocks!! One program so many ways to connect! sip:

[Ekiga-list] Luc, I need help!

2007-02-26 Thread George Boyd
Hi Luc, I'm trying to build the RPM's for the CVS version of Ekiga. I got the spec files that Johnny used and modified them to make the current CVS RPM's. But there is something I'm doing wrong. It builds the source fine, but it's crapping out trying to make the src and executable rpm's I was won

Re: [Ekiga-list] trying to use ekiga : 408 timeout connections

2007-02-26 Thread George Boyd
Hi Enzo, I don't know what time zone your in, but it's about 5:15pm where I am (Washington State, USA). I tried to give you a test call, but it said the user wasn't available. George > My test account, just if someone will try to connect to me, is > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___