Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Pidgin

Pidgin is an open source IM application. You can access multiple services with it.
To install pidgin type on command prompt:

apt-get pidgin(debian)
yum install pidgin(fedora)
 
Skype API plugin

To install skype plugin
Download it 
wget http://eion.robbmob.com/skype4pidgin.deb
sudo dpkg -i skype4pidgin.deb

Install festival plugin for Pidgin to text to voice conversion.
 
sudo apt-get install pidgin-festival
Activate and configure Festival plugin
start pidgin.go to tools>plugins and select festival.

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