[Ekiga-list] Ekiga for Eee?

Damien Sandras dsandras at seconix.com
Fri Dec 14 16:25:44 UTC 2007


Le vendredi 14 décembre 2007 à 16:00 +0000, Dave Higton a écrit :
> Is it possible to create a special distribution of Ekiga
> for the Asus Eee?

Most probably.

> For those who're not (yet) familiar with it, the Eee has
> only 4 GB of flash memory for all its applications and
> data; no hard drive.  It does come equipped with sound
> in and out, and a webcam.  One of the supplied apps is a
> Skype client.  I thought it would be nice to have proper
> VoIP.
> 
> The critical qualities are: (1) minimal use of file space,
> (2) ease of installation.
> 
> If not a special distribution or package, the other
> alternative is to take a standard distribution of Ekiga
> and its required libraries, then prune out all files that
> are not necessary to running Ekiga.  In which case I would
> appreciate advice on what can go.
> 

I would use --disable-gnome to minimize dependancies.

There is however no way to describe the whole process in a mail, but it
is certainly possible and probably not too complex to do. If you have
specific questions, feel free to ask them there.
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