-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/16/2013 11:35 PM, Ian Goldberg wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:11:40AM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Oct 2013, Moritz Warning wrote: >> >>> I've made a simple Pidgin protocol plugin and >>> it would be nice to be able to use it in combination >>> with pidgin-otr. >> >> As far as I know, there is no "preference" in the line of plugins. So >> you never know whether or not your plugin will be called before or after >> the otr plugin. So unless you hook directly into the otr_plugin itself, >> I think you have an unfixable problem. That should be no problem. The protocol is not intended to be a dependency of OTR. But if it is used I would like to make the most out of it.
> > I don't think that's the case for *protocol* plugins (prpl-aim, > prpl-xmpp, etc.). Those are plugins that deal with the IM network. > >>> Currently it only transfers plain text over UDP packets >>> and get "?OTR?v2?" etc. displayed when OTR tries to initialize >>> the session. >> >> So it looks like you get the message content before the otr plugin got >> it? > > Be sure you're raising the message_receiving and message_sending signals > where you're supposed to. (I think those aren't the exact names, > though.) But I've also never written a protocol plugin, so I don't know > the exact details. > It looks like I miss these. Thanks for the hint. :-) >>> I would also like to know when a fingerprint does not >>> match since I might get multiple IP addresses for a buddy >>> at program startup and behind all but one are other people. >> >> The otr_plugin has different states displayed in the bottom right. One of >> these is "unverified" which means it could not map the key/fingerprint >> to an existing verified key/fingerprint. Once you have verified it with >> your buddy, it should show up as "private". >> I will take a deeper look when the rest is working. Hopefully I will have some secure communications running along with a distributed hash table for finding the other contact. >> One feature that _would_ be nice is that when you have multiple keys and >> conversations with different accounts (folderd into one buddy alias) >> that the otr plugin would signal to pidgin to "prefer" the "private" >> conversation over an "unverified" one. > > That is in fact the default behaviour in 4.0.0. If you have multiple > simultaneous conversations going in one window, it will (by default) > send to the most recent most secure one. (But you can change that with > the menu at the top.) > > - Ian > _______________________________________________ > OTR-dev mailing list > OTR-dev@lists.cypherpunks.ca > http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/mailman/listinfo/otr-dev > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSXy4SAAoJECHrh56PP4wpjREH/3TYRpOhRIOF2AOy4r4D4QlO wYPvabupL5ts+QzP2XFaEuJxR7Qht+i8P3jsbatgfrWzzLlarCi2I6M6CIdWMRsa GlBj4isF0mcOGBkiy+t5nE5Ffc9uCFwVk0M8yNylYlIEhRnZTF2ARL7/xTS7DOU8 iFRJRiLU5tIA9QuxAcAoB0ZKmw5fki6RbnzWZLAnDZS5zeGsmOUxn8nNEG3MNn3q /yX1Orboir1fKjAMR3Rayw53vC9KGURxM6NJrw/hFudfZsTcA/FA17e+LLK5/58w wX83Z27twIUmWB7rmNspFa7XVsnH1AzN9/WONuoE3QjqC2GuMegH3IeJ2Jnsdhg= =XbsQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OTR-dev mailing list OTR-dev@lists.cypherpunks.ca http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/mailman/listinfo/otr-dev
