New Posts For Thread: Playing over Skype or Video Chathttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_ChatHello!I was wondering if you would share your experiences with players at your table using skype or other video chat software to play in your games?Thank you!I would actually like to just jump in here and ask if anybody has a game via skype or google plus that would accept a new member. I have never done it before and am currently running my local game, so I would very much enjoy the opportunity of playihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_Chat?post_id=520983747#520983747I would actually like to just jump in here and ask if anybody has a game via skype or google plus that would accept a new member. I have never done it before and am currently running my local game, so I would very much enjoy the opportunity of playiMon, 18 Jun 2012 22:22:56 -0500We've been playing online for over two years now, and have tried a variety of tools.Skype - Works fairly well. Has screen sharing, but only in a 1-on-1 chat (last I checked), so we'd all gather at one house while the one out of towner came online. Wehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_Chat?post_id=520983555#520983555We've been playing online for over two years now, and have tried a variety of tools.Skype - Works fairly well. Has screen sharing, but only in a 1-on-1 chat (last I checked), so we'd all gather at one house while the one out of towner came online. WeMon, 18 Jun 2012 22:08:01 -0500I've only recently joined DDI. I've had quite a bit of fun as a player at some VT games (thanks Plaguescarred!). However, I am the DM for my local group of players. Is there a tutorial to show how to set up the VT as a DM?[/quote]there is a vthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_Chat?post_id=520958049#520958049I've only recently joined DDI. I've had quite a bit of fun as a player at some VT games (thanks Plaguescarred!). However, I am the DM for my local group of players. Is there a tutorial to show how to set up the VT as a DM?[/quote]there is a vtMon, 18 Jun 2012 08:40:21 -0500It doesn't. And the character builder itself, in my experience, tends to be pretty slow.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_Chat?post_id=520957949#520957949It doesn't. And the character builder itself, in my experience, tends to be pretty slow.Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:37:26 -0500Tell me, does it require a very fast computer with a powerful graphics card to use the Virtual Tabletop? My five year old computer can easily use Skype and Google+, but it labours like a steam locomotive when I try to create pdfs from the on-line Chahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29175155/Playing_over_Skype_or_Video_Chat?post_id=520949827#520949827Tell me, does it require a very fast computer with a powerful graphics card to use the Virtual Tabletop? My five year old computer can easily use Skype and Google+, but it labours like a steam locomotive when I try to create pdfs from the on-line ChaMon, 18 Jun 2012 00:05:34 -0500