source: gnome/add/gnomemeeting.xml@ 005d8327

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnomemeeting/1.2/gnomemeeting-&gnomemeeting-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnomemeeting/1.2/gnomemeeting-&gnomemeeting-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-md5sum        "d31506651c6d86764ed66b7b9f711809">
  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-size          "4.1 MB">
  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-buildsize     "52.6 MB">
  <!ENTITY gnomemeeting-time          "0.8 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="gnomemeeting" xreflabel="GnomeMeeting-&gnomemeeting-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="gnomemeeting.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>GnomeMeeting-&gnomemeeting-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="gnomemeeting">
    <primary sortas="a-GnomeMeeting">GnomeMeeting</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to GnomeMeeting</title>

    <para><application>GnomeMeeting</application> is an H.323 compatible
    videoconferencing and VOIP/IP-Telephony application that allows you to make
    audio and video calls to remote users with H.323 hardware or software (such
    as Microsoft Netmeeting). It supports all modern videoconferencing features,
    such as registering to an ILS directory, gatekeeper support, making
    multi-user conference calls using an external MCU, using modern Quicknet
    telephony cards, and making PC-To-Phone calls.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnomemeeting-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnomemeeting-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &gnomemeeting-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &gnomemeeting-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &gnomemeeting-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &gnomemeeting-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GnomeMeeting Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para><xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>,
    <xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/>,
    <xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>,
    <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
    <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/openh323">PWLib-1.8.7
    (compiled with OpenLDAP support)</ulink> and <ulink
    url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/openh323">OpenH323-1.15.6</ulink></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para><xref linkend="sdl"/> (required for full-screen video),
    <xref linkend="dbus"/> and
    <ulink url="http://www.porchdogsoft.com/products/howl/">Howl</ulink></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of GnomeMeeting</title>

    <para>Install <application>GnomeMeeting</application> by running the
    following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --localstatedir=/var/lib &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This switch
    puts configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename>
    instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>

    <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This switch
    puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in
    <filename class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename> instead of
    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>gnomemeeting and gnomemeeting-config-tool</seg>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>/etc/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/apps/gnomemeeting,
        /etc/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas/apps/gnomemeeting,
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/help/gnomemeeting,
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnomemeeting,
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/omf/gnomemeeting and
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/sounds/gnomemeeting</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="gnomemeeting-prog">
        <term><command>gnomemeeting</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a H.323 VOIP, telephony and video conferencing application
          which uses the H.323 protocol.</para>
          <indexterm zone="gnomemeeting gnomemeeting-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-gnomemeeting">gnomemeeting</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>