[Blink] Blink Chat

Adrian Georgescu ag at ag-projects.com
Wed Apr 27 15:16:58 CEST 2016


Blink uses MSRP protocol standardised for session based chat. Eking does not implement his protocol.

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4975

Adrian


> On 27 Apr 2016, at 09:08, Mike Nagie <promike1987 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I was wondering how chat actually works?
> 
> I use Blink, of course, and the others either Ekiga client or 
> CSipSimple.
> 
> When I sent something with Ekiga client in the past, the others received 
> the message. I could write messages and receive messages.
> 
> So now, I'm trying to send something from Blink to Ekiga.
> At the search bar I type "johndoe at sip2sip.info" and I click on the 
> 'start a chat session' button.
> Blink chat window pops up and I see 'Status Disconnected'. 
> I type 'hello', and Ekiga starts to ring.
> Even if I accept the call I see 'Status Ringing' in Blink, and I don't 
> receive the message 'hello'.
> 
> Other way around, if I write something from Ekiga, nothing happens here.
> 
> 
> Between Blink and CSipSimple (Android)
> I opened the chat window, typed something, and Blink said: 'Status: Not 
> Acceptable Here'
> 
> 
> Does chat only work between 2 (or more) Blinks?
> 
> [I have not tested with v2.0.0 but theoretically CSipSimple supports 
> video calls, and it didn't work with earlier versions of Blink, but 
> maybe things are changed since then and this is not really about 
> 'chat', but the question would be the same, does video chat only work 
> between Blinks?]
> 
> Mike
> -- 
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