Re: Messenger 6.2/7.0 incompatibility(?)
- From: "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 10:10:54 -0400
Hi,
I'm afraid not. Remember that people using 6.2 can still initiate video conference with you
however.
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<billurie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:OTJku2QPFHA.3704@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Thank you, Jonathan, that clears it up most of the way. Now,
> so that I'd be able to initiate videoconferencing with
> people who are still in 6.2, can I somehow have both
> 6.2 and 7 running in the same partition?
>
> Jonathan Kay [MVP] wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> The "Video Conference" functionality has changed in 7 and is only compatible with 7
>> clients. If the 6.2 user initiates, it should work. Also, if you initiate the "Webcam"
>> function and then Audio, those functions are still completely compatible.
>> ____________________________________________
>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>> Associate Expert
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005 Jonathan Kay.
>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>
>> <billurie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23BTL$hHPFHA.576@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>>I have upgraded my MSN Messenger to 7.0 .....
>>>In trying to Video Conference with someone
>>>who still has 6.2, I got this message in the text window:
>>>
>>> The invitation to this video conversation was not sent because imfes@xxxxxxxxxxx (E-mail
>>> Address Not Verified) is using an older version of Messenger that does not support this
>>> feature
>>>
>>>I would take this as proof-positive, right from 'the system'
>>>itself, that the two are not compatible.
>>>
>>>I liked the 6.2 interface better. Is there a way that I
>>>can have both running on my system, in the same partition,
>>>to be able to conference with people who have not upgraded?
>>>
>>>--
>>> William B. Lurie
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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> William B. Lurie
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