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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>I would like to use the Telepathy IDL/XML as an extension to the D-Bus IDL/XML to develop two test applications that call each other.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>This means that I am mostly interested in the IDL and discard most of the other nice features of Telepathy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>This is how far I got till now: I installed Telepathy and D-Bus and got the TP-QT4 sources (version 0.7.1). These have an example named ‘extensions’, which I used as the basis for my experiments.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>With the help of this example, I was able to create a proxy code for this example and others (using qt4-client-gen.py). Now, I would love to implement the other stub, which implements the functionality (some people call this adaptor or skeleton, I guess), but I am failing at this task, because I could neither find a code generation tool for the QT4 binding to generate these stubs, nor could I use the native code generation tool from QT4, as qdbusxml2cpp fails with<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>|Got unknown type `a(usua{sv})'<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>|You should add <annotation name="com.trolltech.QtDBus.QtTypeName.Out0" value="<type>"/> to the XML description<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>If I had to annotate the XML all by myself, I could simply just annotate the DBus XML Introspection file (which I don’t want to do for other reasons).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>So, my question is: how can I implement a proxy-adaptor pair using the QT4 binding and the Telepathy XML description. What am I missing?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>I would appreciate an answer very much!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Frutiger LT Com 45 Light","sans-serif"'>Daniel<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>