Actually, I don't think it is extensible. I mean, in theory it is, it has plugins, but the design is such that the plugins need to all run in the same process, meaning they need to be signed with the same certificate as the host and use the same uid as the host.
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Disconnect <[email protected]> wrote: > The good news is, it absolutely is extendable. (I -believe- you can even > write one as a standard app to install.) The bad news is, the only people > who have examples or implementations are google - all the IM providers so > far are closed source. There was talk that this was medium/high priority fix > (a simple stub-out example) but that was almost 6 months ago, so.. > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Sean Bannister <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> I'm just looking at the Android's native IM app and wondering if it's >> possible to create new providers? I know other people have written >> seperate IM clients but it'd be great to add to list in the native IM >> app. >> >> The 3 I'd like to work on is Facebook, MySpaceIM, Skype. >> >> >> > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

