[teampractices] Hangout alternative: appear.in
Matthew Flaschen
mflaschen at wikimedia.org
Thu Feb 20 03:05:10 UTC 2014
On 02/19/2014 04:17 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote:
> http://appear.in/ is a WebRTC videoconferencing site hosted by Norwegian
> telcom Telenor. It works absolutely fine for people on Linux. Although
> the source code isn't openly licensed, appear.in <http://appear.in>
> doesn't require that the user install a proprietary plugin, so it's
> better on that count than Hangout. And, like chatb.org
> <http://chatb.org>, it does not demand a login.
If someone wants to try this, let me know. I had audio problems with
AppRTC, but HTML 5 audio generally hasn't worked on my system, so it may
be specific to my machine.
I don't think I got a chance to try chatb either.
Matt Flaschen
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