Example client

[Adam Pigg]

Q1 :)
Does core/backends contain an implementation of the mobile client side, or
just the server side? (is there much difference?)

Q2
Should i focus on a lan connection or a BT connection?

Ta

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 at 19:55 Adam Pigg <adam at piggz.co.uk> wrote:

> Thanks for that, i'll take a look.
>
> Dont fear sailfish ... really, its just plain Qt/QtQuick 2 ... so, mostly
> like a desktop, with some custom components for the look/feel, so,
> hopefully wont take much bootstrapping.
>
> On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 at 19:01 Nicolas Fella <feeenico at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> first of all I'm sorry, but I'm not familiar with Sailfish at all, but I
>> really appreciate your interest in porting KDE Connect to it. In the
>> core/backends folder of the kdeconnect-kde repo you find a implementation
>> of the pairing in Qt/C++. Note that most plugins are pretty asymmetrical,
>> e.g. for the MPRIS plugin the android repo acts as the controller and the
>> one on the desktop as the controllee. Some plugins, like the ping plugin
>> work the same in both directions. Take that into account when porting C++
>> code from the desktop to a phone. In the app/ folder in the desktop repo
>> you find a unfinished kirigami application that could serve as base for a
>> Sailfish port. You need to add -DEXPERIMENTALAPP_ENABLED=on to the cmake
>> command to build it.
>>
>> For any non-sailfish related questions feel free to contact me.
>>
>> Happy hacking
>>
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>> On Sunday, 11 February 2018 00:12:30 CET you wrote:
>> > Hey piggz, I hope you remember me (adeen-s) from #sailfishos-porters
>> > I have been working on Android and I'd love to help port kdeconnect to
>> > sailfishos. I couldn't find anything related to it, but doesn't plasma
>> > mobile have it? Maybe start looking there.
>> >
>> > On 10-Feb-2018 11:08 PM, "Nicholas Estrada" <116nic97 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Haha gotcha. Totally misunderstood. Yeah all I did was write a simple
>> > > frontend for the desktop commands. Nothing on the socket side or phone
>> > > side.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Feb 10, 2018 at 9:07 AM, <Adam Pigg <adam at piggz.co.uk>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Is that a program that acts as if it were on a phone, talking to the
>> > > kdeconnect desktop client? Or something to trigger the desktop app to
>> send
>> > > a command to the phone?
>> > >
>> > > Im after the first part ... something describing how to create either
>> a BT
>> > > or network connection to the desktop app, and how the protocol works.
>> > >
>> > > Cheers
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 at 15:21 Nicholas Estrada <116nic97 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Hey, I wrote a pretty simple GUI just for SMS a bit ago. I was the
>> one
>> > >> who wrote it in Java, but then I ported it to C++/Qt.
>> > >>
>> > >> https://github.com/estradanic/ksms
>> > >>
>> > >> It does have a couple issues right now that I haven't gotten to
>> fixing
>> > >> because college kicked back in pretty hard. But if you want to take
>> a look
>> > >> at the code, be my guest. :)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> On Feb 10, 2018 at 5:05 AM, <piggz1 <piggz1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Hi, is there any example client code written in qt/qml/c++, as
>> opposed to android java?
>> > >>
>> > >> Im tempted to write a sfos client, and would appreciate some
>> pointers in getting a client up and running with basic connectivity.
>> > >>
>> > >> Adam
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> Sent from my Jolla
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> >
>>
>
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