Whatsapp

[Aleix Pol]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 8:55 PM, Albert Vaca <albertvaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is no API (if there were one, we could just use it from
> KTelepathy and we wouldn't need KDE Connect :), but we still can
> intercept notifications coming from Whatsapp, and "reverse engineer"
> them to obtain the text. This is likely to broke if Whatsapp decides
> to change how their notifications look like (eg: they add the picture
> of the contact who is talking to you), but I think it's the only way
> we can extract the text and send it to the desktop.
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 6:25 AM, Olivier CHURLAUD <olivier at churlaud.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I filled this week an "improvement" bug about Whatsapp...
>>
>> I looked a little on the web and it seems that there is no official api:
>> only reverse-engineering
>>
>> For instance:
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17318004/whatsapp-api-integration-with-android#17318182
>>
>> Is it a problem for kdeconnect? Because I don't want to fight with this if
>> it doesn't fit the legual requirements of this program.
>>
>> Thx for your answer
>>
>> Regards
>> Olivier
>>
>> --
>> Olivier CHURLAUD
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>> in Dual Degree at TU Berlin, M.Sc. Elektrotechnik
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Maybe there's some kind of API for the web client?
That's not on the scope for KDE Connect, though...

Aleix