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    Video Skype test

    If you didn't know, Skype 2.0 beta has been release with video calling as standard should you have a web cam. If anyone else out there has it installed with a web cam could the call me please so I can test it out over distance for quality etc? Skype me at dos_box.

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    Re: Video Skype test

    No linux version yet

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    Re: Video Skype test

    just thinking about this something culd be used for is sharing desktop with skype user...

    is there anything that will trick system and make it believe output of desktop is a camera...

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    Re: Video Skype test

    i have installed skype on a teacher machine today, but does not seem to be working with isa in place. does any one know how to get skype working with ISA?

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    Re: Video Skype test

    under options and under connections

    make sure that sue port 80 and 443 is ticked and make sure isa server has those ports open..

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    Re: Video Skype test

    Quote Originally Posted by russdev
    just thinking about this something culd be used for is sharing desktop with skype user...

    is there anything that will trick system and make it believe output of desktop is a camera...

    russ
    Point it at the monitor?

    lol seriously tho, if you had a video capture card and TV out you could build a loopback interface but im guessing the quality would be pants

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    Re: Video Skype test

    Not to mention the "image feedback" that you get when pointing a video camera at it's own output device.... :twisted:

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    Re: Video Skype test

    Quote Originally Posted by webman
    Not to mention the "image feedback" that you get when pointing a video camera at it's own output device.... :twisted:
    Very TFI Friday! (Or Top of the Tops, but before my time )

    Andy

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