Browser-based conferencing solutions for ubuntu?

[David M. Karr]

NoOp wrote:
> On 05/07/2009 11:24 AM, Carl Friis-Hansen wrote:
>> David M. Karr wrote:
>>> On Windows, I'm used to using Windows Live Meeting, so people in the 
>>> meeting can share their desktop to facilitate meetings.
>>>
>>> What options do I have for Ubuntu, hopefully to communicate with other 
>>> people on Windows boxes?
>>>
>> Ekiga Softphone is compatible with Netmeeting.  I have no idea if 
>> netmeeting is the same as live meeting though.
>>
> 
> More info:
> http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/FAQ
>   http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Which_programs_work_with_Ekiga_%3F
> 
> Add to that another possibility:
> 
> http://www.dimdim.com/
> 
> <http://www.dimdim.com/opensource/dimdim_open_source_community_edition.html>
> [click on the video tour]
> <http://www.linkingpeopletogether.com/avblog/?p=7>
> [also see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/getdeb.net/+bug/240454]

One feature that I will need is to be able to share my desktop, or view 
someone else's desktop.  That didn't appear to be possible with Dimdim, 
and Ekiga appeared to be a little harder to experiment with, so I'm not 
sure whether that can do that either.