GUI for message sending status

[David Edmundson]

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 4:52 AM, Lasse Liehu <lasse.liehu at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/4/15 David Edmundson <david at davidedmundson.co.uk>:
> > Well right now we're all still trying to get anything useful from the
> > Tp::MessageSendingFlags to actaully report anything useful..IIRC. So this
> is
> > all slightly irrelevant till we can make that work.
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=269774#c2
>
> > @everyone else comments:
> > If we want something to appear in the chat view it _has_ to follow what
> the
> > Adium/Kopete themes do, we have no room to come up with anything new as
> > doing so would just break supporting all the other themes. I believe this
> > means it's a status message that says "the following messages could not
> be
> > sent", and then the message.
> What about DeliveryStatusTemporarilyFailed?
>
> http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/doc/telepathy-qt4/a00536.html#ga604080e478c7ae07ec133324c3c844b1
>
> For the steps mentioned in the above linked bug report, when I flushed
> my iptables rules after getting the delivery reports, some of the
> messages were successfully delivered to the other person almost two
> minutes after the delivery reports.
>
>
You seem to know this much better than I do. I would love to see a patch on
this. (hint)
If possible have a quick chat with the people on #telepathy (or
oggis/andrunko) about what these actually mean.


Btw, Kopete adds an icon next to the messages it's sending/sending
> failed. It seems to work only in some of their own themes, though. Not
> even for all the ones that come with it. So yeah.
>
> Refefences: ChatMessagePart::changeMessageStateElement (in
> kdenetwork/kopete/kopete/chatwindow/chatmessgepart.cpp),
> ChatWindowStyle::readStyleFiles (in
> kdenetwork/kopete/kopete/chatwindow/kopetechatwindowstyle.cpp) and
> "find . -name StateError.html" in /usr/share/apps/kopete/styles.
>
>
I can't see any mention of that here:
http://trac.adium.im/wiki/CreatingMessageStyles. It's possibly another
magical Kopete extra, something I'm really trying to avoid as it leads to
inconsistency and problems later on.


> Lasse
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