Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Gnomemeeting on notebooks under KDE

[daniel huhardeaux <devel tootai net>]

info wrote:

> [...]
>
>
> This is not gnomemeeting bug, but if anyone will use 
> gnomemeeting on notebook, he will have the same problem. I 
> think that Damian as gnomemeeting's mainteiner must ask v4l and 
> acpi maintainers to correct this bug.
>
> Workaround solution is to kill all battery-checkers before 
> starting gnomemeeting, i.e. gnomemeeting must to start from 
> shell script:
>
> #! /bin/bash
> kill `ps -C "kdeinit" x | grep -v "grep" | grep "kdeinit: 
> klaptopdaemon" | cut -d " " -f2`
> kill `ps x | grep -v "grep" | grep "artsd" | cut -d " "  -f2`
> exec /usr/bin/gnomemeeting&
>
>  
I use GM on laptop with KDE and klaptopdaemon running without any video 
problem (logitech quickcam) and without need to kill daemon (debian 
unstable 2.4.20-6 kernel)

> 2. 
> Because my GUI is KDE, I had to kill artsd too. Of course, artsd 
> can to capture /dev/dsp from any application to himself (via 
> starting application as "artsdsp [--mmap] <application-name>"), 
> but gnomemeeting isn't a single process, so it takes no effect.
>
>  
Yes

> 3.
> The next problem is a bell when somebody calls me. As I 
> understand, it's gnome event, but my KDE doesn't proceed such 
> events. So, call-bell doesn't work...
>  
Damien will work on after 1.00 release

> 4. 
> As I see, when I switch-on my videocam by gnomemeeting's button 
> and then leave gnomemeeting in tray in "standby-for-calling", 
> videocapturing continues. It takes about 10% of processor's 
> time. 
>  
Close video. You can always open it when you will have a call.

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