[jdev] Conference room invites

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at stpeter.im
Thu Sep 11 17:50:46 CDT 2008


Johansson Olle E wrote:
> 
> 5 sep 2008 kl. 00.18 skrev Sander Devrieze:
> 
>> 2008/9/4 Johansson Olle E <oej at edvina.net>:
>>> If the invitation doesn't work, sending a URI and clicking on it
>>> works in some, but not all clients. Some clients just doesn't have
>>> any menu option for connecting to a MUC. Coccinella could connect
>>> to a remote MUC (in another domain) while getting an invitation,
>>> but it was impossible in the menu system.
>>
>> What do you mean with "impossible in the menu system"? Do you mean
>> creating a chatroom? If so, you are seeing a usability issue only as
>> you can connect to remote MUC services. Just open the Discover Server
>> dialog first and enter the server with the MUC component you want to
>> use. Wait until discovery is finished and then click the create
>> chatroom option again. You now will also see all MUC components of the
>> added server in the list.
> 
> Well, I did not find that. Thanks.
> 
> I personally think that if a person wants
> to connect to a chatroom, it's not very easy to understand that you have
> to discover a server first. You just want to connect to the URI.

If someone provides a URI.

Now, I think that we need better ways to discover rooms and services on 
the network, but it's not the client's fault that we haven't built those 
better ways yet.

/psa

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