ekiga - SIP and H.323 Voice over IP and Videoconferencing
ekiga [-d level] [-c URL]
ekiga is a SIP and H.323 VoIP, IP Telephony and Video Conferencing application which complies to the SIP and H.323 protocols. It can connect to a variety of other SIP and H323 applications including specific hardware. Ekiga can work with or without a webcam, and is able to create pure audio communications or traditionnal audio+video communications. Ekiga was fomerly known as GnomeMeeting. Ekiga has been designed for the GNOME desktop and therefore uses the Gconf daemon(gconfd-2) for storing its userdata.
The following options are supported:
-d level Turn on debugging (on the console), level should be between 1 and 6.
-c URL Calls the given URL. Ekiga can be running or not when invoking that option. SIP, H.323 and CALLTO URLs are supported.
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/ekiga
Executable for Ekiga application
/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/apps/ekiga
The system wide configuration file. See gconftool-2(1) for further details on gconf. The actual place can differ depending on your system’s configuration
$HOME/.gconf/apps/ekiga
Per user configuration file. See gconftool-2(1) for further details
Example 1: Launching Ekiga
example% ekiga
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE Availability SUNWgnome-meeting Interface stability Volatile
More documentation is available in the manual available through Ekiga’s Help menu. There is also a FAQ at http://www.ekiga.org
gconftool-2(1)
Original man page written by Damien Sandras(dsandras at seconix dot com)
Updated by Elaine Xiong, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006.
| SunOS 5.11 | ekiga (1) | 3 Sep 2007 |