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audio_and_video [2019/08/06 18:30] โ€“ neilaudio_and_video [2019/08/06 18:45] โ€“ neil
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     * [[#WhatsApp|WhatsApp]]     * [[#WhatsApp|WhatsApp]]
     * [[#Jitsi|Jitsi]]     * [[#Jitsi|Jitsi]]
 +    * [[#Nextcloud|Nextcloud]]
   * [[#Behavioural issues|Behavioural issues]]   * [[#Behavioural issues|Behavioural issues]]
     * [[#Phone calls: do not trust the number on screen|Phone calls: do not trust the number on screen]]     * [[#Phone calls: do not trust the number on screen|Phone calls: do not trust the number on screen]]
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 For conferences with more than two parties, it offers encryption between each person's browser and your server, meaning that someone spying on your, or their, Internet connection cannot listen in to your call. It is not end-to-end encrypted, and so interception on your server would be possible โ€” because of this, you need to be confident of the security of your installation. For conferences with more than two parties, it offers encryption between each person's browser and your server, meaning that someone spying on your, or their, Internet connection cannot listen in to your call. It is not end-to-end encrypted, and so interception on your server would be possible โ€” because of this, you need to be confident of the security of your installation.
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 +I find I get better performance by disabling p2p mode: it places more of a load of the server, but the resulting experience is better.
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 +===Nextcloud ===
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 +If you are using [[email_alternatives#Nextcloud|Nextcloud]] for file synchronisation or sharing (as an alternative to email), it also offers encrypted audio and video chat.
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 +I find the interface less pleasant to use that Jitsi, but you might find it works for you.
  
 ====Behavioural issues ==== ====Behavioural issues ====
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