Hi,
About the only thing that will work with Office Communicator A/V that isn't Office
Communicator is the latest Messenger:Mac 7.
Windows Live Messenger A/V is only compatible with itself - there are some third party IM
clients that have limited support (aMSN) but that's about it.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
MessengerGeek Blog:
http://www.messengergeek.com
Messenger Resources:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com
(c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
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"rlittleson" <rlittleson@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> MSFT has multiple IM products - can you only do webcams with the same product
> at both ends? Which products will work together?
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> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
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>> Greetings,
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>> This won't work in this scenario. The two clients are not compatible -- like the error
>> message says.
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>> --
>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
>> MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
>> MessengerGeek Blog: http://www.messengergeek.com
>> Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
>> --
>>
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>> "rlittleson" <rlittleson@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > Have one PC with Office Communicator 2005 (version 1.0.559).
>> > Have one PC with Windows Live Messenger 2008 (build 8.5.1302.1018).
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>> > Both PCs have functioning webcams.
>> >
>> > Try to initiate a webcam session between the two PCs.
>> >
>> > The Communicator PC says: "Cannot start the selected conversation type with
>> > this person. Send an instant message instead."
>> >
>> > The Live Messenger PC says: "Your invitation to share your webcam could not
>> > be sent because < Name > is using a version of Messenger that does not
>> > support this feature."
>> >
>> > Both Communicator and Messenger have menu options to select webcams.
>> >
>> > Any ideas on why this won't work?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> >
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