Google Talk is both an instant-messenger program and platform created by Google. The Google Talk app for Windows was be deprecated on February 23, 2015 but as service it's available.
Questions tagged [google-talk]
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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). Obviously you need to generate an application-specific…
Robin Whittleton
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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 suggested my poor internet connection could be the…
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How do I set up Google Talk/Hangout in Pidgin?
I'm using Pidgin and it works great. But I have trouble getting my Google Talk/Hangout account running. I'm getting the error message: "Not Authorized"
I found the following link but nothing works for me.
How do I set up Google Talk in Pidgin?
I…
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How do I set up Google Talk in Pidgin?
When I try setting up Google Talk in Pidgin. I get the message:
Unable to Connect
EDIT:
(I have it working in Digsby fine)
Here is my setup:
JoelFan
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Pidgin and conference via Google Hangouts
I have a question about Pidgin and Google Hangouts.
Private chats work in Pidgin, all fine.
But how can I get an existing conference in Pidgin via Hangouts?
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How to solve the Pidgin GTalk client not working on Windows 7 problem?
When I try to connect my pidgin to my gtalk account it doesn't work anymore.
What should I do? The error is
Not Authorized
I used
Protocol XMPP
Username without @gmail.com
Domain gmail.com (default)
Checked Require SSL/TLS (default)
Connect port…
Jader Dias
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Can we have a linux terminal chat client for gmail?
Does a gmail terminal chat client exist or anyway one can write it?
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How to use MCabber (a Jabber client) with Google Enterprise Account?
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 file (which works with my @gmail.com account) with…
Peter Groves
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Is Gtalk communication encrypted?
What is the level of security offered by gtalk against eaves-dropping?
softwarematter
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Google Talk Chat/Conference Solutions
I started using the old confbot python conference script in 2005 for my family. This essentially implements an IRC like conference room over Google Talk (or any Jabber/XMPP server). It has significantly increased family communication, and has…
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How should I add Google Talk users as contacts in Adium?
In Adium, I have a non-Google XMPP account.
If I want to add an XMPP Contact that is @gmail.com, do I add them as an "XMPP" contact or a "GTalk" contact? It gives both options.
edit: figured it out, you can add as an XMPP contact.
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Is Google Talk secure
Possible Duplicate:
Is Gtalk communication encrypted?
How can I make sure that my chat is not read by someone else (especially within my organization network)?
Using a Wireshark capture in the network you can capture Yahoo! Messenger…
Nicu Zecheru
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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 poorer (<10).
This happens already when starting a…
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Backlog / Complete log of gTalk conversation in Adium?
Any way to make adium fetch the complete conversation history for each open window?
Android and Gmail will both show you messages received while you were signed out, or signed into a different client. Adium only shows you messages received directly…
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How can I install Google Chrome and Talk to a non-default location?
I'm trying to install Google Chrome and Google Talk to a non-default location. How can I do this? My Googling suggested that the Pack installer can do it, but for me it didn't give any such functionality. I only have a tiny SSD and need to keep…
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