Re: using Webex from Stretch

From	Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: using Webex from Stretch
Date	2020-04-07 05:00 +0200
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On 4/6/20 9:20 PM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 04:52:41PM +0000, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) 
> wrote:
>> My employer is now having lots of audio/video conferences, some of 
>> which I
>> should at least listen to.  Unfortunately, they are doing the 
>> conferences
>> with Cisco Webex.  Webex uses an app that's not available for Debian 
>> Linux.
> ...
>> To avoid the phone charge, I can use a cellphone that has unlimited free
>> minutes.  But I'd rather sit at my desktop.
>
> If all else fails, there are Bluetooth devices which act as a headset
> to a cellular phone, providing analogue audio output (balanced and
> unbalanced) which you can feed to the computer, either directly, or
> through a USB interface box; see jkaudio.com.  Of course, the computer
> can record the conference, Audacity being a dead-simple approach. 
Wait. Why can't Steven use a cellular phone while sitting at his desktop?

Although, again, Webex's web interface works great in Firefox on Stable.

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Re: using Webex from Stretch "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2020-04-07 03:30 +0200
  Re: using Webex from Stretch Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com> - 2020-04-07 05:00 +0200

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