Thread: [WIP] Porting Whatsapp to Meego/Maemo (N9, N900)
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rash.m2k is offline rash.m2k
2012-03-01 , 08:38
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#118
Originally Posted by tgalal View Post
The login code is almost an exact copy of the java code, translated into python. I'm going to share the code eventually, but not yet.
As for communication with the server, XML stanzas are binary encoded before being sent, and received data are decoded into XML stanzas.

Right now it's only a matter of completing the UI. And I think this will be real soon
Whats the point of binary coding (I'm assuming this is base64) the stanzas first?

Are you sure it's not just GZIP compression?

BTW - impressed with the client, it looks basic, but impressive non-the-less.

EDIT:: Google talk video calling is also available on the ovi store.
Last edited by rash.m2k; 2012-03-01 at 08:41.