reccomendations of conference / party audio video software ?

Bob Eager rde at tavi.co.uk
Sat Mar 21 16:38:22 UTC 2020


People have been saying good things about jitsi (Java based) bu the
port didn't work on a quick try (my ports tree isn't very new though
and there was no time to update it).

On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 17:06:56 +0100
"Julian H. Stacey" <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:

> Hi ports@
> Any reccomendations of conference / social group party chat server
> software ?
> 
> As much more of the world goes into lock down & social distancing, ie
> not meeting friends at the pub / restuarant etc on Saturday night
> etc, BBC has shown some social groups have arranged a matrix of 10
> to 20 faces from cameras on each of 10 to 20 screen, so groups can
> chat virtualy, & drink localy @ home.
> 
> That needs servers. Doubtless there are big commercial firms offering,
> but if some of us think it may be interesting adding such software
> to our FreeBSD servers for use by friends, Any reccomendations what
> to add from ports/ ?
> 
> Might it all be in https://www.freebsd.org/ports/multimedia.html
> or more likely scattered ? Keywords to search with ?
> 
> What about client apps on android, apple & MS 
> ('cos most friends are non tech & dont run BSD or Linux PCs etc)
> 
> What about bandwidth per user, dont want to impact server hosts.
> 
> If most of this has been asked before, an URL to a FAQ would be fine
> thanks.
> 
> Cheers
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