
8
Using Voice over IP with Ekiga
Modern telecommunication means far more than just making a phone call. It is also
about exchanging text messages and sometimes even video conferencing. Roaming
enables you to be reachable under one phone number all across the world. Ekiga brings
these features to your Linux desktop, allowing you to communicate over broadband
Internet.
Before starting, make sure that the following requirements are met:
• Your sound card is properly configured.
• A headset or a microphone and speakers are attached to your computer.
• For dialing in to regular phone networks, a SIP account is required. For a list of
providers, refer to
http://www.voipproviderslist.com/
. Free trials are
provided by
http://www.voipbuster.com
.
• For video conferencing, a Web cam is connected to your computer.
8.1 Configuring Ekiga
On first start, Ekiga opens a configuration assistant that requests all data needed to
configure your instance of Ekiga. To configure Ekiga, proceed as follows:
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