I don't use video conferencing myself; I do not have a video camera. I use email, and I have also used a direct connection (with a command like "ts | tee | nc |

I don't use video conferencing myself; I do not have a video camera. I use email, and I have also used a direct connection (with a command like "ts | tee | nc | ts | tee", and then the two output files can be combined and sorted to produce a transcript. I also sometimes talk on the telephone.