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How to know which google chat client a person whom you are chatting with is using? (obviously without asking him :))
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I started using the old confbot python conference script in 2005 for my family. This essentially implements an IRC like conference room over Google Talk (or any Jabber/XMPP server). It has significantly increased family communication, and has become rather indispensable due to this.
Recently it's…
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I know Pidgin can do this, but I do not want to use Pidgin due to its interface.
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I use Google talk for chatting with other gmail users. Is there a way tha I can use audio and video in Google talk as well so that they can see my picture and hear my voice?
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Google Talk video chat only works in Gmail (because that makes sense, right?); however, other IM apps (I'm using Empathy specifically) support video chat over Google Talk.
But can you use video chat outside your 'client'? Can someone on Gmail video chat with someone on Empathy?
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I logged into google talk from the blackberry talk application and it set the status as available. Now google talk shows me as being permanently available even though I have logged out of every possible place I can think of (including the phone). I have used the gmail feature that allows one to log…
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