On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Bogdan Bivolaru <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > I'm not sure if this is the right time to bring this subject up, but > from what I've read on > https://gkiagia.wordpress.com/2010/09/20/what-is-telepathy-kde/ , > quote: > > <<* A chat window application. This will be a standalone application > providing just the chat window. When a new chat starts, it will be > auto-launched via D-Bus service activation and allow you to chat. > * A VoIP call window application. This will again be a standalone > application providing the call window, also auto-launched to handle > calls. This is actually KCall, what I wrote in last year’s summer of > code, but it won’t have the contact list and won’t be named “KCall”.>> > > I understand that voip+video will have a separate window from the chat window. > Since there are 2 separate applications each will have its own window > and it would be hard to integrate the two apps into a single window. > Still, please consider if there is any way to have a single window to > interact with a contact - perhaps have an option to integrate voip + > video calls controls into the chat tab. > > Please let me know if you think this makes sense for Telepathy KDE > Users and if it is possible. > > This is how it works in Yahoo Messenger > http://www.google.ro/imgres?q=yahoo+messenger+video+chat , but AFAIK > YM does not have tabbed chats so this may not make sense from a design > POV for Telepathy KDE. > > So please let me know what you think about this design idea.
Quite possibly makes sense. However, developing them separately makes our lives a lot easier. Once the components are near completed mashing them together should be an easy task. The Text UI can already acts as a library that can be embedded into other applications. > > > Thanks, > BogdanBiv > "The best way to predict the future is to invent it.", 1971, Alan Kay: > http://www.smalltalk.org/alankay.html > _______________________________________________ > KDE-Telepathy mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy > _______________________________________________ KDE-Telepathy mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy
