From 5b1df78b245d1e603d2ffa333b11bd636c69f1b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shaun McCance Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 11:51:12 -0500 Subject: [help] Updates to instructions for audio and video conversations --- help/C/audio-video.page | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) (limited to 'help/C/audio-video.page') diff --git a/help/C/audio-video.page b/help/C/audio-video.page index cef06e126..31f512836 100644 --- a/help/C/audio-video.page +++ b/help/C/audio-video.page @@ -1,14 +1,15 @@ + xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" + type="topic" + id="audio-video"> - - When it is possible to have an audio or video conversation. - + Information on when it is possible to have an audio or video conversation. - + + + Milo Casagrande milo@ubuntu.com @@ -20,15 +21,14 @@ - Audio and video conversations + Audio and Video Support -

- When your contacts support audio or video conversations, you will see, next to - the contacts name in the Contact List window, one or two small icons that - represent the different conversations you can have. -

+

You can only have audio and video conversation with contacts who are using + an application which also supports this feature. When your contacts support + audio or video conversations, you will see the following icons next to their + names in the contact list:

- +
@@ -67,9 +65,7 @@

@@ -77,31 +73,45 @@

- In order to have a video conversation, you need to have a web-cam that is - supported by your operating system, and a working microphone. + In order to have an audio conversation, you need to have a sound card that is + supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.

- In order to have an audio conversation, you need to have a sound-card that is - supported by your operating system, and a working microphone. + In order to have a video conversation, you need to have a webcam that is + supported by your operating system, and a working microphone.

+ +
-
- - Supported services + Supported Account Types + +

You can only have audio and video conversations using accounts on + certain supported services. The following table lists whether audio + and video is supported for each type of account.

+ + +

Account types are provided by plugins. Your system may not have + all of the following types available, or it may have types not listed + here. Updated plugins may make audio or video conversations possible + on account types that are listed as unsupported here.

+
+ + + Shaun McCance +

I'd like to do tables like this using nothing for No and ✔ for Yes, but + we need to look at the accessibility impact. I've + asked + the accessibility team for input.

+
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@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@

-

- This is the icon that represents the possibility to have an audio conversation. -

+

The contact is able to have an audio conversation.

-

- This is the icon that represents the possibility to have a video conversation. -

+

The contact is able to have a video conversation.

+
+ - - - + + + @@ -110,16 +120,31 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + @@ -130,16 +155,51 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

- Protocol / Service -

- Video conversations -

- Audio conversations -

Service

Audio

Video

No

No

gadugadu

No

No

Google Talk

Yes

Yes

Groupwise

Yes

Yes

ICQ

No

No

IRC

No

No

Jabber

Yes

No

No

myspace

No

No

qq

No

No

People Nearby

No

No

Salut

No

No

sametime

No

No

silc

No

No

SIP

Yes

Yes

Yahoo!

No

No

zephyr

No

No

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