Jitsi is an open-source, multi-platform audio/video network telephone and instant messaging software written in Java. It supports some of the most popular instant messaging and telecommunications protocols, such as SIP, Jabber/XMPP (which supports Facebook and GoogleTalk), AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo! Messenger. Jitsi is also considered a good replacement for Skype. Install Jitsi and press Ctrl + Alt + T on the keyboard to open the terminal. In
Jitsi is an open-source, multi-platform audio/video network telephone and instant messaging software written in Java. It supports some of the most popular instant messaging and telecommunications protocols, such as SIP, Jabber/XMPP (which supports Facebook and Google Talk), AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo! Messenger.
Jitsi is also considered a good replacement for Skype.
Install Jitsi
Press Ctrl + Alt + T on the keyboard to open the terminal. Enter the following command in the terminal to download Jitsi:
32-bit system:
$ Wget https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi/debian/jitsi_2.2-latest_i386.deb
64-bit system:
$ Wget https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi/debian/jitsi_2.2-latest_amd64.deb
Run the following command for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems:
$ Sudo dpkg-I jitsi_2.2-latest _ *. deb
The above command will install Jitsi 2.2 in your system, and add the Jitsi source library to your system, so that it can be upgraded more easily in the future.
Some Jitsi functions:
Supported protocols/networks
- Sip xmpp (Jabber)
- GoogleTalk (XMPP) Facebook (XMPP)
- . NET Messenger Service (commonly called MSN or Windows Live Messenger), Yahoo! Messenger, AIM ICQ
Call
Supported protocols |
SIP |
XMPP |
MSN |
Audio call |
Supported |
Supported |
No plan due to project termination |
Video calls |
Supported |
Supported |
Desktop stream |
Supported |
Supported |
Desktop Sharing |
Supported |
Supported |
Audio Teleconference |
Supported |
Supported |
Audio-Level Display |
Supported |
Supported |
Call recording |
Supported |
Supported |
Specify Transfer |
Supported |
Supported |
Blind telephone Transfer |
Supported |
Supported |
Call Encryption Through SDES/SRTP and ZRTP |
Supported |
Supported |
Mute call |
Supported |
Supported |
Call persistence |
Supported |
Supported |
Support for ICE |
In progress |
Supported |
TURN supported |
In progress |
Supported |
Use the broadband audio of SILK, G.722, and Speex |
Supported |
Supported |
Noise Suppression |
Supported |
Supported |
Echo Elimination |
Supported |
Supported |
Instant Messaging
Supported protocols |
XMPP |
MSN |
Yahoo! |
ICQ/AIM |
SIP |
Exist |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
One-to-one chat |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Multi-User chat |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Not Supported |
File Transfer |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Not Supported |
OTR Encryption |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
Not Supported |
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