File Transfers in Preview Release

Olli Salli olli.salli at collabora.co.uk
Tue Apr 5 09:25:30 CEST 2011


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On 04.04.2011 23:51, David Edmundson wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:44 PM, George Kiagiadakis <
> kiagiadakis.george at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 2011/4/4 David Edmundson <david at davidedmundson.co.uk>:
>>> In our first release of KDE Telepathy I want to have support of file
>>> transfers.
>>
>> ++
>>
>>> This leads to a few questions:
>>> 1) Which app should handle accepting an incoming file?
>>> the approver?
>>
>> The approver should definitely be able to approve incoming file
>> transfers, but the actual handling of the file transfer channel does
>> not belong in the approver imho. I think we need another small app
>> that will run in the background and will handle the transfer, showing
>> the progress information on a plasma/kjob notification.
>>
> 
> Ok, I'll get that sorted.
> 

I'd make that background app a service-activatable Handler Client - then
it doesn't need to be running all the time. It might stay running for a
while after all the file transfers up to a point have been completed for
efficiency purposes (if you get a new one just afterwards), but then exit.

Br,
Olli
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