empathy video chat in MSN

[Tony Pursell]

On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 18:13 +0200, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 14:10 +0000, Tony Pursell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 15:56 +0200, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> > > Does empathy support video chat in MSN?
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > It should do full AV (in 10.10) but see my bug
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/665744
> > 
> > for which I have had no response so far.  
> > 
> > I have not tried MSN protocol between Empathy clients as I see no point
> > using it, given that Jabber's AV chat works perfectly.
> > 
> > It would be useful to know what your experience is.  If you find the
> > same as me, add yourself to my bug.
> 
> 
> When I right-click on my MSN contacts that happen to be online in
> empathy, the "video call" option is greyed. Is it enabled in your case?
> 

Do your MSN contacts have a small webcam icon against them in the
Contact list?  That shows that they have a webcam.  If they do not have
this icon, then they do not have a webcam and Video Call will be greyed
out.

Tony