Re: [Ekiga-list] Windows/Linux: won't send video

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

There is something severely broken with your setup.

Every PDU you send is sent back to you !

Please start from clean settings...

Le mercredi 02 janvier 2008 à 21:27 +0000, Ed McDonagh a écrit :
> Apologies if you get this twice - the first version was too big, so I am
> trying with a smaller version - I hope the moderator deletes the first!
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Ed McDonagh <ed mcdonagh org uk>
> To: Ekiga mailing list <ekiga-list gnome org>
> Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] Windows/Linux: won't send video
> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:13:34 +0000
> 
> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 12:49 +0100, Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Le mercredi 02 janvier 2008 à 00:05 +0000, Ed McDonagh a écrit :
> > > Hi
> <snip> 
> > > 
> > > Versions:
> > > Linux - Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon, Ekiga install from the repositories,
> > > version 2.0.11
> > > Video is using V4L2 plugin.
> > > Laptop is an Asus A8SC with the onboard VGA UVC WebCam
> > > 
> > > Windows - Windows XP, Ekiga from the website, version 2.0.11
> > > Video is using VideoForWindows plugin (same behaviour for DirectShow).
> > > Laptop is a Sony Vaio VGN-SZ2XP/C with the onboard webcam.
> > > 
> > > Problem details:
> > > If the call is initiated from linux, windows offers to accept the call,
> > > and the connection seems to work. However, you only see the local video.
> > > In the Windows Ekiga General History it says (among other things,
> > > including stuff about opening speex)
> > > Opened codec H261 for transmission
> > > Opened codec H261 for reception
> > > Then about 30 seconds later it says
> > > Closed codec H261 which was opened for transmission
> > > Closed codec H261 which was opened for reception
> > > (and the same for SPEEX).
> > > Remote user is unreachable
> > > 
> > > As far as the linux general history is concerned, the call is still open
> > > no problem!
> > > 
> > > If the call is initiated from Windows, the general history log in
> > > windows says that the Remote user rejected the call. In reality, linux
> > > never comes up with an accept/reject option :-(
> <snip>
> > > 
> > 
> > You should upload debug 4 outputs for both sides so that we can
> > determine what happens.
> > 
> > Before doing that, please ensure that both Ekiga installations can
> > successfully run the echo test on ekiga.net.
> > -- 
> >  _     Damien Sandras
> 
> Thank you Damien and Stefan.
> 
> I have successfully run the echo test for both laptops(audio and video,
> linux and windows), and I am quite excited about the framerate/image
> quality control, which along with the control of max bandwidth control
> is going to be great!
> 
> I presume this rules out a firewall issue? At the moment, both computers
> are on the same wlan, which is useful for testing. However, in real use
> the computers are going to be on opposite sides of the country.
> 
> I have attached the debug from linux, and the stderr from windows. The
> stderr doesn't seem to contain much, and the stdout and the 'x' file are
> both empty. However, the linux file seems to have lots in.
> 
> The behaviour described yesterday has swapped today, with a call started
> on linux never connecting, and a call starting on Windows connects, but
> quits after half a minute or so on linux.
> 
> In the log, I have done as above. The first call is initiated on linux
> from ed.mcdonagh to hilary.sutherland. Windows never receives the call.
> 
> The second call is initiated from Windows, and accepted on linux. The
> video is never transmitted either way (voice is harder to tell when they
> are both on my lap!) and the call is terminated by linux after half a
> minute or so. Windows doesn't know the call has stopped.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Ed
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