On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 09:17:50PM +0100, Magnus Henoch wrote: > "Remko Tronçon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I don't really get how it works (or is supposed to work). Can you > > explain it a bit? > > The client does what it is good at - slinging XML back and forth. When > it needs to set up a Jingle session, it asks the component to do so, > relaying the necessary details over D-Bus. The component opens the > audio device and connects to the other party, hiding all such details > from the client.
What your describing here is basically the way Telepathy works. See http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/Streamed_Media for a global view of how VOIP works with systems using telepathy. Sjoerd -- Measure with a micrometer. Mark with chalk. Cut with an axe.