Friday, January 28, 2011

How to Install google-talk voice and video on Opensuse (Linux)


Google has released voice&video chat plugin for rpm and Debian packages.
It is easy to download & install the package.

Steps to follow:
step 1) Download the tarball file with this link http://bit.ly/hodr9S
(normally it will save this name google-talkplugin.tar.bz2 )
step 2) After download , change the permission using following command in terminal
# chmod +x google-talkplugin.tar.bz2
Then it will change to executable mode.
step 3) you have to untar and unzip that file using following command
# tar xvf google-talkplugin.tar.bz2
Then it will display the extracting details something like following snippet.

tar: Record size = 8 blocks
opt/
opt/google/
opt/google/talkplugin/
opt/google/talkplugin/libnpgoogletalk.so
opt/google/talkplugin/lib/
opt/google/talkplugin/lib/libCg.so
opt/google/talkplugin/GoogleTalkPlugin
usr/
usr/share/
usr/share/doc/
usr/share/doc/google-talkplugin/
usr/share/doc/google-talkplugin/changelog.Debian.gz
usr/lib/
usr/lib/iceape/
usr/lib/iceape/plugins/
usr/lib/midbrowser/plugins/
usr/lib/midbrowser/plugins/libnpgoogletalk.so
usr/lib/mozilla/
usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/
usr/lib/firefox/plugins/
usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libnpgoogletalk.so
usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libnpgtpo3dautoplugin.so

step 4) Restart your browser.
Then it should work :)
Thats it.


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