just curious.. are you on windows or linux?
On Nov 16, 4:04 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Right!
> I forgot that file transfers as done by Google are handled as P2P by
> libjingle.
> Thanks!
>
> BTW, is this why I can't exchange files between my Google Talk desktop client
> and other Google-compatible IM clients (Spark and Miranda)?
> IMs are flowing back and forth without any issues, but file transfers are not
> working (in Spark, I can initiate the file transfer, but it fails
> immediately).
> I don't know how Spark and Miranda handle file transfers, but I can guess
> they are using jingle which is incompatible with libjingle. Just a guess...
> OR, maybe it might have something to do with firewall-related issues: in
> order to make Spark and Miranda work on my machine at work, I had to
> configure them to use SSL port 443 instead of 5222/5223... I don't know yet
> how libjingle works (just yesterday, managed to build it by removing
> call-related stuff). Will figure it out... eventually... :-)
>
> Thank you!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: google-talk-open <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 1:32 pm
> Subject: Re: Usage limits for custom clients
>
> On Nov 16, 12:18 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Thanks a lot.
>
> > I found Google's reply to a FAQ regarding file transfer
> > limitations:http://www.google.com/support/talk/bin/answer.py?answer=44256&ctx=sib...
>
> > My assumption is: if there are no limitations on the file size, the number
> > of
> IMs should not be limited either.
>
> One thing to keep in mind.. file transfer size limits and message rate
> limiting might seem to be analogous, but that may not be the case. I
> believe that file transfers are set up in a "peer to peer" fashion, so
> the data doesn't pass through the google servers at all.. the google
> service is just used to negotiate the connection. The chat data, on
> the other hand, does go through google before coming out the other
> end.
>
> --
> Matt
>
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