[Standards] Image preview in file transfer (XEP-0096)

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at stpeter.im
Fri Jan 25 12:09:47 CST 2008


Maciek Niedzielski wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 01:15:55PM +0100, Olivier Goffart wrote:
>> Le vendredi 21 décembre 2007, Detlev Casanova a écrit :
>>> I would like to know if there is a way to send a preview of a file (in most
>>> cases, images) through the first stanza for the stream initiation.
>> it has not been approuved as a XEP because the base 64 data may be too 
>> large.
> I just wanted to say, let's add a big "MUST NOT send preview to entities that
> don't advertise support for this feature". Then I looked at Kopete's
> proposal and it was already there :)
> 
> I think that's the best way to do this.
> And it's even easier now, when we have caps.

Agreed. Do we want a special feature for this? I think that's better 
than relying on support for the <data/> element (because maybe even if 
you support the <data/> element you don't want file previews).

Peter

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