On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:17 AM, Matt Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday 10 February 2009 04:11:05 George Goldberg wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Matt Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Monday 09 February 2009 12:41:55 George Goldberg wrote: >> >> <snip> >> >> >> 2) Decibel chooses the best way to open a channel to a contact. It >> >> selects the most appropriate of your accounts and buddy-list entries >> >> to get a channel of the requested type to that contact. >> > >> > Personally, I would expect the client to be able to do this rather than >> > Decibel doing it for the user. For example, we get a lot of requests in >> > Kopete to be able to choose what account to use for messaging, even >> > though we have heuristics to choose an appropriate contact. Once we have >> > feature parity across all the various protocols, this may not matter as >> > much though. >> >> imho thats pretty simple to fix. Decibel has its heuristic for >> choosing the account to use, but if the user sets a default way to >> text-chat with contact XXX or whatever, then Decibel will go with >> that. (These defaults could of course be set by the IM GUI, but would >> be effective globally whatever the IM application they use). >> >> -- > > As long as the app can override this, then that's fine. I would expect Decibel > to figure this out automatically.
agreed. -- George _______________________________________________ Decibel mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/decibel
