Once Ekiga is properly configured, making a call is straightforward.
Start Ekiga using the menu or the command line.
Enter the SIP address of the party to call at the
prompt. The address should look like:
for direct local calls: sip:username@domainname
or
username@hostname
sip:username@domainname
or
userid@sipserver
Click Ctrl+O and wait for the other party to pick up the phone.
or pressTo end the call, click Esc.
or pressIf you need to tweak the sound parameters during a call, click on the
icon in the . A interface that holds the options for and is displayed. Use the sliders to adjust the levels to fit your needs.