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[Bug 651540] Re: Cannot do video chat using jabber/xmpp

 

Last I checked, this worked with Empathy in Natty (with most supported
cameras). Does anyone still have issues with XMPP video chat? Does this
work in Pidgin?

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Title:
  Cannot do video chat using jabber/xmpp

Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired
Status in “pidgin” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: empathy

  Weather I try to start an xmpp video chat with empathy or pidgin, I
  get an error.

  Empathy:
  Can't establish audio stream
  There was a failure in the call engine
  Technical Details
  Could not create the valve element (or more recently: Unknown error while trying to discover codecs)

  Pidgin:
  Error creating session: No codecs for media type video detected
  The call has been terminated.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: empathy 2.30.2-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed Sep 29 16:54:42 2010
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate i386 (20100419.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en_CA:en
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: empathy
  --- 
  Architecture: i386
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate i386 (20100419.1)
  Package: pidgin 1:2.6.6-1ubuntu4
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en_CA:en
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
  Tags: lucid lucid
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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