Ekiga

This desktop tools enhancement is new in the Developer 2/07 release.

Ekiga is a videoconferencing and VOIP/IP-Telephony application that enables you to make audio and video calls to remote users with H.323 or SIP hardware or software (such as Microsoft Netmeeting). It supports PC-to-PC and PC-to-Phone calls.

Ekiga also supports the following features:

• Call Forwarding on busy, no answer, or always (SIP and H.323)

• Call Transfer (SIP and H.323)

• Call Hold (SIP and H.323)

• DTMFs support (SIP and H.323)

• Basic Instant Messaging (SIP)

• Text Chat (SIP and H.323)

• Possibility to register to several registrars (SIP) and gatekeepers (H.323)

• Possibility to use an outbound proxy (SIP) or a gateway (H.323)

• Message Waiting Indications (SIP)

• Audio and Video (SIP and H.323)

• STUN support (SIP and H.323)

• DTMF support

• LDAP support (Addressbook)