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Re: iChat/AOL

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From: Artoi
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 22:11
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In article <1119268183.82b874c078c04198c2539ede2cbcf33f@teranews>,
Michael <mitchins@mac.com> wrote:

> I am trying to set up a video cnferece with my Son, I have iChat on a 
> G4 running 10.4, he has AOL messenger on a PC laptop running XP.
> 
> We have followed all the instructions on the "Using AIM on Windows" FAQ 
> page, and iChat seems pretty simple, and we have both turned off our 
> respective firewalls, mine being Mac OSX and Wireless G router, but the 
> invite to Video Chat menu items are dimmed.
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated, and if any more info is required please ask.

You need to turn on iSight while your son needs to turn on his USB
webcam. Further, he should use the latest AIM client software (v4.9).

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Subject: Re: iChat/AOL
From: Artoi <Artoi@hotmail.com>
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