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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Jitsi advice please
On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 10:23:24AM +0000, g4sra via Dng wrote:
> Having been forced to use both Microsoft Teams and Zoom (thanks Covid) I am trying to get Jitsi-meet working.
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> Stage 1. Jitsi Client on Devuan (web browser)
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> Issue: I cannot get incoming sound to work with Jitsi.
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> I use TDE (Trinity Desktop Environment) which uses 'Arts' sound system sitting directly on top of 'Alsa'.
> I have the 'apulse' library installed to satisfy 'Pulseaudio' dependant packages.
> I normally use Firefox, and am aware that there are 'issues' reported (wish 'they' had elaborated) with Jitsi and Firefox.
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> My biggest beef with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and now Jitsi-meet....they all omitted an essential service.
> What I want is (looking at you Rick :P) a test sever which simply echo's back the incoming video\audio to the client.
> Trying to fault-find, set video quality, and audio levels using a real live meet is both awkward and annoying to everyone concerned....
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> Can anyone recommend a browser (other than Chrome) that they know works with Jitsi-meet ?
> Any other suggestions to fix the audio ?
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Technically, it's not Chrome. I use Chromium for jitsi, zoom, Discord,
and Gathertown.

-- hendrik