On Thu, 8 Jul 2010 15:51:57 +0200 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Telepathy provides common API for several chat and VoiP protocols, > Xmpp is one of them. As example Googletalk and Facebook client uses > already these protocol plugins. if you plan to use Xmpp you don't > need to implement protocol at all. > > Good thing in Telepathy is also that it intgrates smoothly with othet > MeeGo framework and isolated UI and protocol parts. So, you can > rewrite new UI using all existing protocols or you may implement new > protocol that is available for all UI implementation. > > There are several ways to use Telepathy > 1- Use Telepathy-Qt4 , very powerful but somehow difficult to use > library. 2- Use libtpsession adaptation library, thet makes easier to > use basic Telepathy functions 3- Use QtMobility. At the moment is has > very limited IM support Thanks, that's good information. > > You can find some basic info from http://tpsession.garage.maemo.org > and http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/Telepathy-Qt4 > > How this your project is related to MeeGo Messanger project ? This is my replacement for meegomessenger. The purpose is to move in two directions at the same time: (1) more compatibility with traditional server-based chats, and (2) away from client-server programming models. The meegomessenger foundation libraries (retroshare) won't do either one of those, so Egalite starts fresh. > > Kate > > > > >> > >> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Bernd Stramm > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> The Egalite (Égalité!) FOSS project needs developers to > >>> design/write code for a chat application. > >>> > >>> The chat is based on Xmpp, implemented in C++ with Qt. > >>> > >>> In addition to the usual Xmpp functions, direct connections with > >>> Ssl are used for server-less chat. > >>> > >>> Direct chat works better with IPv6, where people are not in NAT > >>> jails as they normally are in IPv4. Therefore it is helpful if > >>> developers can have IPv6 connectivity, which is widely available > >>> (for free) with some tunnel brokers. > >>> > >>> This is a nice opportunity to play around with MeeGo and Qt, and > >>> to learn something about IPv6. The end of the world as we know it > >>> is near, IPv4 addresses run out about this time next year - so > >>> now is the time to prepare for the world after IPv4 :) > >>> > >>> If you want to join the project, email [email protected] and > >>> we can see if it will work out. > >>> > >>> Bernd > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Bernd Stramm > >>> <[email protected]> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> MeeGo-dev mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Bernd Stramm > > <[email protected]> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MeeGo-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev > > _______________________________________________ > MeeGo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev -- Bernd Stramm <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
