On Tuesday 15 February 2011 09:07:07 Guillaume Desmottes wrote: Thanks for the comprehensive answer. Now I know where to start.
Sebastian > Le dimanche 13 février 2011 à 19:46 +0100, Sebastian Hilbert a écrit : > > Hi all, > > Hi Sebastian, > > > I have been thinking about this for a couple years and now that TP makes > > the headlines every now and then I restarted the effort to evaluate TP > > for GNUmed. > > > > The idea is described in detail at > > > > http://wiki.gnumed.de/bin/view/Gnumed/SocialDesktop > > > > After reading through various presentations linked in the Wiki as well as > > some examples I found on the Web I would like to ask few questions. > > Looks like you are asking some questions that I already replied to you > in private few weeks ago. Didn't you get my reply? > > > 1.) GNUmed is done in python and wxpython. > > Q: What is (currently) the best way to utilize TP ? telepathy-python or > > telepathy-glib. Which of those bindings is stable and what versions of > > those should I look at. > > telepathy-glib is the way to go. GObject introspection support is pretty > so you'll need a recent version of the stack; I suggest you to grab > latest version of telepathy-glib and python-gobject. > > Note that, depending of your needs, you may need to use pure D-Bus > python as well if there is no high API in tp-glib yet. If that's the > case please let us know which API you are missing so we'll have a better > idea of what are the biggest gab to fill. > > > 3.) GNUmed would utilize tubes for data exchange and later realtime > > collaboration, voip and video chat > > Q: Does this change anything with regards to being the libs used? Could > > you please name the libs (I have trouble keeping up with the names and > > renaming) > > tp-glib has high level API for stream tubes (TpStreamTubeChannel) so > those should be pretty easy to use. > It doesn't have API for the D-Bus ones though: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29271 > > > 4.) If possible GNUmed would use the roster to use SIP calling if a > > contact is offline. > > Q: Is it possible and which are the libraries I need to study ? > > Do you mean a SIP roster ala Ekiga using SIMPLE? This is not supported > atm: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16306 > > If you mean getting phone numbers from your evolution address book and > use SIP to call them, that should be possible soon using Folks which > will gain a eds backend. > > > 5.) GNUmed could make use of Xzibit. > > Q: From what I see it is prototype stuff. Is this an official part of TP > > or more or less a "time permitting free time effort" ? > > Best to let Thomas answered, I don't know what's the current state of > Xzibit. > > > 7.) Could one who knows TP please name the libraries I need to look at > > (in that order) > > - Text chat > > tp-glib (TpTextChannel) > > > - File transfer > > There is no tp-glib API yet but someone started working on it: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31376 > > > optional: > > - video chat > > We started implementing API for that in TpYell but that should be merged > to tp-glib once it's done. > > > > Regards, > > > G. > > _______________________________________________ > telepathy mailing list > telepathy@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/telepathy _______________________________________________ telepathy mailing list telepathy@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/telepathy
