Google Talk is an instant-messenger program created by Google
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How to add credit to friend's balance in Google Talk? [migrated]
Suppose my friend cannot get now to the computer to charge his/her credit to speak with Google Talk. I would like to add credit to his/her balance. How can I do it with Google Talk?
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Google Talk desktop client to login to private Jabber ID?
Is there a tweak or a way to use the Google Talk desktop client to login into a private Jabber chat ID?
Transports, somehow isn't working for me. So is there a registry tweak to modify connecting ...
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Can't stay invisible on gtalk
Whenever I log in into GMail, its GTalk client tells me:
Oops! You are not invisible because you're logged into Google Talk from another client, device, or location that doesn't support ...
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Can I join Google Hangouts without losing XMPP / Jabber? [closed]
I don't understand what Google Hangouts is; I hear all this talk that it replaces XMPP, but I can't find any explanations of what you're supposed to do if XMPP is important to you.
Is there a way to ...
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gtalk Windows client trouble: permanent disconnet/reconnect
I have a trouble with my gtalk client on Windows. After signing in it's permanently starts disconnect/connect approximately each 1 minute. It's annoying and I don't understand what is the core of ...
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A specific Google Talk account isn't going online with Telepathy client on KDE
I have some problems using a Google Talk account with Telepathy for KDE. I'm using Kubuntu 12.04 and KDE 4.10.2.
I use Telepathy with multiple accounts, also some other Google Talk ones, and ...
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How can I block Google Talk using SelfControl
I am experimenting with SelfControl. Great so far, but I am trying to figure out how to block the GChat/Google Talk app from within the gmail interface. Is there a way to do this?
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Microphone not working with Google Hangout
My microphone works very well, except in Google Hangout. I can hear people very well but they don't hear me, or they hear me as if my microphone is constantly muting and unmuting. People have ...
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Chat room in Thunderbird with Google Chat
How do I start a chat room in Thunderbird with Google Chat? What values do I use for room and server?
Thunderbird 17.0.3.
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List of pepole who can see your online status in Google Talk
I removed some friends from my friend list of my Google Talk, I did not block them. So they see my online status and can send instant message to me.
How can I see a list of the people that can see me ...
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Winamp - Google talk Tweak deletes m3u file
I'm using Winamp and Google Talk in daily life. When I'm trying to set my current track in Winamp as music status, Google Talk freeze and crash. To avoid that, I've followed the following tweak showed ...
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Miranda IM file transfer to gtalk doesn't work
I'm running the latest 64bit version of Miranda IM on Windows 8. Gtalk works perfectly fine for me except for file transfers, it says no compatible file transfer mechanism exists when I try sending a ...
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Pidgin not working with Gtalk
I have downloaded latest Pidgin(version 2.10.6) for Windows and tried to gtalk account to it. It shows "not authorized" error.
I have tried many options given in the net and its not working for me, ...
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auto transcribe on google talk
I'm hard of hearing and getting worse.
When I use Google Talk I would like the far-end party (the one I can't hear) to be transcribed and presented on my screen in real time as the conversation ...
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How to use mcabber (jabber client) with Google Enterprise Acount?
My company has signed up with Google Apps for Business so I have a gmail address of the form myname@mycompany.com.
I use mcabber as a chat client and am unable to connect using my working mcabberrc ...
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Keeping GTalk in foreground of 32bit Win7
I need a way of keeping GTalk in the foreground BY DEFAULT. Autopin tab in Options of Deskpins seems to offer what I need, but I've been unable to get it to work for me. I have used 'Window-on-top' ...
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can't connect to google talk using jabber.el
I'm trying to set up my Google talk on jabber.el to chat from Emacs. My Emacs version is 24.2.1 and jabber.el version is 0.8.0 (at least, this is what jabber-info tells me). My configuration is:
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Does Google talk support video/audio calls on Linux (using Pidgin)?
I know that Pidgin has a video/audio plugin which I installed. But this doesn't seem to work with gtalk. I guess google doesn't support linux anymore?
What is happening is that when I attempt a call, ...
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Does Pidgin support video-chatting with Google Plus users?
Does Pidgin support video chatting with Google Plus users? Just today a friend was trying to video chat with me on pidgin. He said he was calling me, but I didn't get the usual Pidgin prompt to answer ...
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How can I instruct Google Talk to remain in the taskbar when closed?
This seems like a silly question, but does anyone know how I can instruct Google Talk to remain 'open' in my taskbar when closed ( much like skype can be configured to do ); or to restore the ...
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Make Google Talk open links in Chrome
I use Google Talk to check my gmail.
For reasons unknown to me Google Talk insists on opening Firefox when I receive an email and click on the popup. Is there a way to make it open links in Chrome ...
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How can I extract just the message contents from a bunch of .eml files to make them a series of readable plain text messages?
I have a bunch of Google Talk chats that I used Thunderbird to download as .eml files. Ideally I'd like to take all of them and convert it into a single document containing just who said what without ...
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How to connect with Pidgin to Facebook-chat and Google Talk when XMPP port 5222 is blocked?
I have not been able to google this straightforwardly, so here it goes for others.
Many networks have firewalls that block all but the basic ports. I am on one of them but I still want to acces gtalk ...
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Pidgin connects to Facebook chat but not to GTalk wiht Tor. How can that be?
I am using Pidgin on Ubuntu 12.04. The university network blocks (I think) port 5222 for XMMP connections. I thought about using Tor to circumvent that. I installed Tor and configured pidgin to use ...
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App or service for scheduled automatic survey / data collection over XMPP? [closed]
I would like to conduct a daily one-question survey for a week or two across and small set of specific gmail users (coworkers). I would like something like a chat bot to ask the question once a day at ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 and Google Hangout (talkplugin)
I am trying to get Hangout with my camera to work with Quantal. I got the plugin from the PPA here: http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/ppa/google_talk_plugin and I also tried downloading it from google ...
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Gtalk to IRC proxy?
Is there some software that exists that acts as a proxy so that someone using gtalk can talk to an IRC channel? I looked into bitlbee but it seems like the reverse of what I want. It allows you to ...
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Google video chat works faster on local LAN than across a WAN connection
Recently the internet speed on our college LAN has dropped drastically. The average file download speed is now 13 Kbps. Google talk's video chat remains unbelievably fast when done with someone within ...
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show real names in Pidgin Google Talk group chats
I'm able to join group chats following these instructions, but all the usernames except mine are just long hex strings. Anyone know a way to display real [nick]names?
Based on this answer it seems ...
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Skype and Gtalk crash but Ventrilo works
"Skype crashes and ends up crashing all the other applications. Gtalk works fine except when i make a call. This happens on both of my laptops. Anyone know what the reason could be? I haven't been ...
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Skype and Gtalk crash whenever I make a call
Skype crashes and ends up crashing all the other applications. Gtalk works fine except when i make a call. This happens on both of my laptops. Anyone know what the reason could be? I haven't been able ...
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How do I fix multiple Google Talk Plugin “unsuccessful application installation” errors daily?
I was reminded by a recent Lifehacker article about the Reliability Monitor tool in Windows 7. This morning I opened Reliability Monitor and was greeted by this:
There are 5 warnings daily for the ...
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Google Talk plugin eats up CPU
Every time I try to enter a Google+ Hangout or video chat with google talk the cpu is driven to maximum (both cores), but the resolution of the webcam seems poor (<320x240) and the fps is even ...
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Using a USB headset to make phone calls via Gmail on a Mac
I plugged in a USB headset to my Mac, and I was able to select it in my Skype options and that worked fine. But how can I select it for Gmail to use when making calls from there? Right now, when I ...
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Voice chat with Google talk users
Is there any app that support Audio chat with Google talk users?
Indeed I am looking for a replacement for GoogleTakl and Google Video browser plug-in?
My main concern is audio and video support is ...
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How can I add spell checking ability in Google Talk?
Is there any way to add spell checking ability to Google Talk?
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Is it possible to receive SMS text messages on the computer?
I do not have a mobile phone. However, I would like to send and receive SMS text messages to friends' mobile phones using my computer (Windows) and the Internet.
Skype allows me to send SMS ...
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Using Google Talk with a non-apps, non-gmail Google account
I created a Google account with an existing e-mail address from a domain that is NOT hosted by Google. This address is not on an Apps domain and has no gmail service of any kind. Still I am able to ...
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Error with D3D10Warp.dll
I did already ask this question on serverfault but they told me it was not appropriate so Im asking it here...
Each time my PC starts and Google Talk tries to start I get this error:
googletalk.exe ...
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Skype, GTalk, and YMessenger crash when I start a voice call
If I am listening to music or recording audio I have no issues, but only social voice/video chat application keeps hanging. My OS is windows 7 64-bit SP1 , and my sound driver is the latest Conexant ...
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google-voice not working outside of gnome
I got google-voice working in ubuntu under Gnome. But for some reason when I log into my WM, Xmonad, google voice doesn't recognize my webcam.
Do I need to run some daemon or app along with my WM to ...
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Is there a client for Google Talk, for Mac, that allows phone calls?
I'm having no luck finding a client for Google Talk that is both for Mac (OSX) and that allows phone calls (not just chatting with other Google Talk users). If I leave the browser page open to gmail, ...
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miranda with gtalk on custom domain
In my new company we're using google hosted gmail and gtalk and we use our custom domain, so my email looks like k102@mydomain.ru.
I'd like to set up my MirandaIM to use gtalk, but can't understand ...
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Gtalk for Terminal in Ubuntu
Is there a way to log onto to gtalk and have multiple chats open using the terminal?
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Connecting Adium to Google Talk with a 2-factor authentication account isn’t working
Anyone else having this problem? After turning on 2-factor authentication on my Google Account I stopped being able to log in through Adium (Mac IM client that uses Pidgin’s libpurple for IM). ...
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add contacts to Gtalk using Pidgin
I'm using Pidgin for Instant Messenger,it connects to multiple accounts-as Ebuddy-. Log-in with Google Account "Gmail"
Then I'd like to add my friends E-mail as they are different ...
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Is there a private IM service with mobile, desktop and web apps for use by a small startup? [closed]
I'm looking for a secure, private IM service or use at work, very much like TeamTalk or Bopup, but I also need a web-based interface as well as apps on both iOS and Android mobile devices. TeamTalk ...
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Windows Client for Google Video Chat?
Is there any client other than the web interface for Google video chat?
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How to prevent echo when using google voice?
When I used Google voice to make a call, the other side informed me that he could hear his echo. The reason is that I was using my laptop's internal microphone as input and internal audio stereo as ...
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IRSSI logs variables?
I'm using IRSSI with XMPP and GTalk, and logs are formatted as
follows:
autolog_path = "~/.irssi/logs/$tag/$0.%y-%m-%d.log"
The problem is, it generates this log file when the user is connected
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