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Adrian Georgescu, 07/18/2009 02:53 pm


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= Critical issues =

'''Must be solved first'''

1. Audio sessions to do not work:
 * When making audio session: (AttributeError: 'Session' object has no attribute 'end_time') and (AttributeError: 'Session' object has no attribute 'on_hold')
 * Failed sessions remain indefinitely in the drawer
 * Voice calls do not update the status of the drawer
 * There is no microphone input, nothing is heard on the other side
 * Incoming session display different elements than outgoing, no session information or buttons are displayed
1. When finding a contact and starting a session to it: (NameError: global name 'row' is not defined)
1. When finding a contact, the result is an editable field. Allow only double click or right click actions on the result set
1. After typing a message and enter the scrollbar '''moves up by itself'''
1. When text is pasted, as opposed to typed on the keyboard, the pasted content is sent over the media session but is not displayed in the history window
1. Can't set option '''account.msrp.relay''': global name 'MSRPRelayAddres' is not defined
1. Setting the '''codec list''' both in general and in the account sections does not work
1. Display all traces in a debug window with tabs for each debug type
1. Add a '''General messages''' window to the Debug menu, first item
1. Display the negotiated codec next to audio see email snapshot
1. Display the session duration for both incoming and outgoing, now is missing
1. For the audio line use the colors from email snapshot
1. Expand the session frame horizontally to fill on the drawer to its full width
1. Do not double the line between two sessions, draw just one line between them
1. Stun server addresses cannot be set, they seem to inherit the results found in DNS

= Engine =

  • If '''engine is dead''', the message '''no sip account is active''' is displayed but is unclear what the real reason is. An engine stop must be logged to general debug window
  • On startup, check if the audio device from the preferences '''is available''' in the detected devices list. If not, set the device to the system default device and display a warning to the user to set the devices in the preferences

= Chat window =

  • Change title of the chat window to '''remote@domain'''
  • '''Hide the empty scroll bar''' of the text input box
  • Display a status bar on the bottom of the window and '''show the connection information''' in it instead of the main window
  • Display the Chat recipient in a '''tab at the bottom of the window'''
  • Play an audible message when a message is received, based on '''silent''' and '''general.message_received_sound''' settings
  • Play an audible message when a message is sent, based on silent and '''general.message_sent_sound''' settings
  • Throttle the playback of audible notifications to maximum one every 3 seconds
  • Append chat messages to '''chat.history_directory/sip_account/YYYYMMDD-recipient.txt'''
  • For each message that appears in the history window: * First display a rounded thin rectangle with the '''recipient''' on the left and '''full date''' on the right side of the text in history with either light blue or grey background depending on which party is typing it , display the full FROM headers * Then display the content of the message
  • When dragging a recipient tab outside of the window '''spawn a new chat window''' and move the session into it
  • Display the number of un-read messages in non-visible tabs in a red circle over the tab name

= Contacts =

  • '''Hide display name''', show only the SIP address in the account selection
  • '''Replace''' 3333 with and 4444 with
  • When searching contacts, do not display '''Add button''' if the contact already exists
  • Show the '''Display name''' if set for the Contact, otherwise the SIP address
  • Add new contact window fields: SIP address, Display name and Group
  • Delete the contact when pressing delete, show a confirm window

= Preferences =

  • Change drop down box of general chapters to a tool bar with icons
  • Delete the '''little bar on top of the account list''', is redundant
  • '''Delete Enabled checkbox''' in the account section, leave only the checkbox in the account list
  • Properly '''align''' horizontally the Advanced settings
  • Display the '''bonjour account''' at the end of the list
  • Hide the vertical and horizontal '''scroll bars''' when no scrollbar is needed
  • De-register the account and remove it from the account list in main interface when disable the account
  • When enable an account select it, focus it in the main interface account list
  • Add a Reset option to reset advanced settings to default values
  • Cannot delete Bonjour account: (TypeError: cannot delete BonjourAccount instance with default id). This is correct, do not allow the user to attempt to delete it. Bonjour can only be enabled/disabled but not deleted.
  • For '''account.ringtone''' advanced setting, the default setting must be inherited from '''general.ringtone.inbound'''
  • '''general.message_received_sound''' does not fit in window

= Sessions =

  • Center the drawer Title and make it look like a title bar
  • Show the drawer maximized horizontally
  • Center align the bottom buttons
  • Only one audio session can be active at a time, when answering a new audio session, all other existing audio sessions must be put on hold
  • When an incoming request has chat only and the from header is in the contact list, automatically accept the session
  • Highlight the active session with a '''bold''' border
  • When a session has ended, display it for 5 more seconds then hide it and shuffle the deck
  • If all sessions have ended, the drawer must be closed
  • Add an item to the Session menu to show the drawer, if it was closed
  • We need a solution to enter DTMF tones to an audio session, now the keyboard focus is on the search bar

= Presence bar =

Make it as high as the contacts (two rows high).

  • Show own photo to the left
  • Show the Display name next to the photo on top row
  • Show Presence next to name on top row
  • Show text note on second row

= GUI settings =

Remember the following settings between restarts:

  • Main window size and screen position
  • Debug window and the selected tabe
  • Status of contact groups - colapsed/expanded and their order