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Top Forums Programming Bridging Talk Post 303028766 by bakunin on Monday 14th of January 2019 11:09:26 AM
Old 01-14-2019
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Originally Posted by homebeach
In this context bridging means connectivity to other networks. For example using talk to join IRC channel. This would be achieved by making a program that relays messages to IRC and back.
OK, understood. I actually use talk - rarely, but with one working in the data center and the other colleague in the office it is often easy and convenient to use it for communication. Wouldn't your project be somewhat like the Pidgin Chat Client just extended to support talk? You might want to consider joining this project and writing exactly this extension.

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libpurple(3)							C Library Functions						      libpurple(3)

NAME
libpurple - core IM library DESCRIPTION
libpurple is a core library to be used by IM programs. It is used by pidgin(1). libpurple library could connect to the IM networks, manage accounts and preferences, and other helpful things. When using libpurple, you will basically be writing a UI for this core code. pidgin is a GTK+ frontend to libpurple. FILES
The following files are used: /usr/lib/libpurple.so Core IM library of Pidgin ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-im-client | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
pidgin(1), libpurple-client(3), attributes(5), gnome-interfaces(5) libpurple information: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/WhatIsLibpurple NOTES
Written by Rick Ju, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008. SunOS 5.11 28 Jul 2008 libpurple(3)
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