Mumble
Mumble is a free and open source VoIP program, similar in function to Teamspeak 3 and Ventrilo. Unlike its competitors the server program is entirely free and features no limits on the number of concurrent users. Mumble is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Common Problems
Game Crashes While Using Mumble
The Mumble overlay can cause problems in game and can sometimes cause a game to crash. To disable the Mumble overlay:
Games that are known to have major issues with the Mumble overlay:
- Combat Arms (overlay causes CA to crash after map changes; overlay will not display unless one joins a server and then leaves it)
- Supreme Commander (Multiplayer)
- Vanguard (crashes to desktop when overlay is enabled)
- Call of Duty 2, 4 (PunkBuster kick)
Games that are known to have minor issues with the Mumble overlay:
- Any of the "Dawn of War" series (overlay will not display)
- Warcraft 3 (overlay will not display)
- Killing Floor and Red Orchestra (same game engine; the game will crash when changing resolutions or going into fullscreen mode)
- Guild Wars 2 (overlay will not display)