Google Hangouts

[Joe Nosay]

See if you can reprogram it to use OSS as the sound server.
Go through the code and look for pulse or alsa. You should be able to
redirect the findings to the FreeBSD equivalents.

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 5:23 AM, Andrzej Bylicki <anpaby5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Yes, messaging was perfectly fine.
>
> Since my last e-mail I tested the iSight camera on my MacBook 2008 laptop
> and though it can be attached to /dev/video0, Hangouts fails to identify
> it. Might be a permission issue, since on GNU/Linux /dev/video0 is the
> Hangouts' camera default.
>
> Similarly, there is no sound at all. Not sure what Hangouts uses for
> handling sound. I hope not pulseaudio...
>
> The app itself works, which is good. Handling peripherals is somewhat
> problematic.
>
> Best regards,
> Andy Mender
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 5:41 PM, Joe Nosay <superbisquit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> And the messaging did work, yes?
>>
>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Andrzej Bylicki <anpaby5 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear FreeBSD users,
>>>
>>> I recently decided to try out Google Hangouts on FreeBSD, somewhat
>>> encouraged by successes on Manjaro Linux. Initial tests with Chrome from
>>> the quarterly branch on FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE showed that the browser app
>>> works, though as I don't have a camera on this PC, I could not test it
>>> further.
>>>
>>> *What is the status of Google Hangouts on FreeBSD? Can one perform a full
>>> (video + audio) call or not yet? :)*
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Andy Mender
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