[Ekiga-list] ekiga and windows XP: no sound and video and bad sound

[Damien Sandras]

Le dimanche 18 mars 2007 à 16:54 +0100, Sébastien Barthélemy a écrit :
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I'm trying to run Ekiga under windows XP. I followed the instructions
> from http://snapshots.voxgratia.org/win32.php. (ekiga 2.1.0)
> 
> I have two problems:
>  * no sound/video at all when calling sip:500 at ekiga.net
>  * bad sound when running the audio test
> 
> The setup druid worked but when testing the audio, there is an awful
> sizzling noise superposed to my own voice (but I can still hear my
> voice). The video tests seem to work.
> 
> The "sound events" from ekiga are clear. And recording my voice with the
> windows recorder is ok.
> 
> When trying to call sip:500 at ekiga.net , the call seems to work, but I
> cannot hear nor see anything.
> 
> I'm behind a "port restricted" NAT router, and there is no firewall on
> the windows box.
> 
> It's probably not a network nor a webcam problem as everything (video
> and sound) works from another computer using the ubuntu edgy version of
> ekiga (2.0.3) (behind the same router and using the same webcam).
> 
> 
> Can anyone help me findind what is the problem ?
> 

The snapshot version is currently broken.

Vincent (in CC) is working on packages for the upcoming 2.0.8. He is
currently stress-testing it for stability so that we can fix all
possible problems before releasing 2.0.8.
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