D-Bus and click-to-dial

[Thiago Macieira]

On Monday 13 July 2015 09:46:32 Daniel Pocock wrote:
> On 13/07/15 08:54, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > On Monday 13 July 2015 08:24:54 Daniel Pocock wrote:
> >> It is quite possible that some people may have multiple applications
> >> capable of making phone calls (e.g. a daemon linked to their phone, a
> >> script that talks to Asterisk and some softphone that is running
> >> locally).  Does D-Bus provide some mechanism for routing the dialing
> >> request when multiple applications are capable of handling it?
> > 
> > Yes.
> > 
> > Only one application can own a well-known name. So first come first serve.
> 
> Are there any existing well-known names for telephony purposes?

I don't know if any. If it exists, you'll find it in the source code of those 
applications. You can also find them by running the application and listing all 
names regitered on the bus.

> Is there any database or wiki or anything else with a list of all such
> names and their interfaces or APIs?

No.

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