Call for testing empathy

Xavier Claessens xclaesse at gmail.com
Sun Aug 10 15:51:30 UTC 2008


2008/8/9 Timo Jyrinki <timo.jyrinki at gmail.com>

> 2008/8/9 Alexander Jones <alex at weej.com>:
> > Voice and video, period.
>
> By the time Empathy starts to reach Pidgin stability and feature
> parity otherwise, Pidgin probably has those too. Though it has been
> long in the making, the current V&V branch seems to be functional.
> Anyway, the more integrated approach of Empathy is interesting, but
> probably delivers less for the casual user for now than Pidgin.
>
> Among features I couldn't think of dropping (by switching from Pidgin
> to Empathy by default) are file transfers and joining
> password-protected chat rooms. Hmm, maybe bugs should be filed about
> these in Launchpad, too?
>
> As before, V&V can be done through Ekiga anyway as long as Pidgin
> doesn't support it in a release.


Ekiga does A/V only for SIP, atm Empathy does it for SIP and XMPP. MSN will
come probably for GNOME 2.26


>
> -Timo
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