[TriLUG] VOIP soft phone help.

[Tim Jowers]

Oh,

  I was just preparing for an interview and wanted to see what devices
worked well with the sound and video.

:-)
Tim


On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Jim Ray <jim at neuse.net> wrote:

> Skype works great for me. Echo from two devices in bedroom sounds like
> acoustic feedback loop that would, indeed, necessitate headset/mic.
>
> Just curious: why would two devices in same room need to communicate
> over Skype?
>
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> Yeah, Skype is REALLY bad about echo when you have a call between two
> devices in my bedroom. Skype won't work unless the talkers all use
> headphones I think. Got me curious how well BT headsets would work in
> the same close proximity scenario.
>
> Interesting problem,
> Tim
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at wm7d.net>
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> > On Sat, 18 Aug 2012, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> >
> >  yes, multitasking by microphone rather than process.
> >>
> >
> > preemptive multitasking. You'll have to ask a Mac user group - we
> > don't know anything about it here :-)
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