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<title>Installing WengoPhone</title>
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<para>WengoPhone is also a free software based on SIP. The OpenWengo
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community developed WengoPhone under the GNU General Public License
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(GPL). You can speak to other users of SIP compliant VoIP software at no
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cost by using WengoPhone. In addition, it allows you to call landlines,
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cellphones, send messages and to make video calls.</para>
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<para>Wengophone is not a default application on Ubuntu. But you can
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download it from Synaptic Package Manager.</para>
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<title>Note:</title>
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<para>You can follow the procedure listed in the <emphasis
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role="strong">Using Alternative E-Mail Client</emphasis> section to
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install Wengophone on Ubuntu.</para>
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<para>To open Wengophone on Ubuntu, on the <emphasis
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role="strong">Applications</emphasis> menu, point to <emphasis
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role="strong">Internet</emphasis> and click <emphasis
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role="strong">WengoPhone</emphasis>.</para>
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<figure float="0" id="wengophone">
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<title>Launching WengoPhone</title>
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<imagedata fileref="images/Lesson04_images_073.png" format="PNG"
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<para>The <emphasis role="strong">WengoPhone-Login</emphasis> window
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will be displayed.</para>
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<para>You need to have a Wengo account to use WengoPhone.Type your Wengo
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e-mail address in the <emphasis role="strong">Email Address</emphasis>
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field and the account password in the <emphasis
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role="strong">Password</emphasis> box. If you do not have a Wengo
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account, click <emphasis role="strong">Click here if you don't have a
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Wengo account</emphasis> to create one and then click <emphasis
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role="strong">Login</emphasis> to start using WengoPhone.</para>
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<title>WengoPhone Login Window</title>
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<imagedata fileref="images/Lesson04_images_074.png" format="PNG"
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<para>To learn how to use Wengophone, refer to: <ulink
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url="http://www.wengophone.com/">http://www.wengophone.com/</ulink>.</para>
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<title>Nice to Know:</title>
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<para>WengoPhone uses DSL, Cable or WiFi Internet connection to
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provide telephony services.</para>
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<title>Wengophone Window</title>
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<imagedata fileref="images/Lesson04_images_075.png" format="PNG"
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<title>The main features of WengoPhone include:</title>
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<step performance="required">
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<title>Chat:</title>
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<para>You can chat with your MSN, Yahoo, AIM, Jabber and Google Talk
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contacts from within your WengoPhone.</para>
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<step performance="required">
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<title>Call:</title>
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<para>You have to know the nickname of users using Wengo account and
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can make calls from your computer to another computer for free. To
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make calls on landline and mobile, you need to purchase Wengo's
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call-credits. WengoPhone has useful conference call, call waiting
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and call forward features.</para>
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<step performance="required">
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<title>Video:</title>
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<para>WengoPhone allows you to make free video calls with your Wengo
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<step performance="required">
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<para>WengoPhone enables you to send SMS to your friends' mobile
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phones all over the world at one single rate. It offers you to
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purchase a call-in service with a Wengo phone number so that people
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will be able to contact you on this number, and you can hear their
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message as a regular phone call.</para>
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<title>Skype</title>