--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/libgaim/protocols/msn/README Sun Apr 15 02:10:37 2007 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +MSNP14 Implementation +by Ma Yuan<mayuan2006@gmail.com> + +1. Introduction +------------- + +MSNP14 Protocol, proposed by Windows Live Messenger, is new, and there is no available implementation except the official one on Windows Platform. + +It has introduced many new features attractable to many users, such as: +* Offline Instant Message + You can send the offline Message to the offline User, + The message will be posted to that user the next time when he is online. + +* Communicate with Yahoo User + U can chat with the Yahoo User in MSN, That's Fantastic! Till now , + you can send text/Nudge to Yahoo User. + +* Windows Live ID authentition + WLM use the Window Live ID Authentication process,Known as Passport 3.0, + The procedure is totally different to the previous Passport 2.0 + +* Video/Audio Conversation + U can communicate with other's via Video/Audio. +(Though very interesting, not implemented in this version) + +2.New Features Added +----------------- + +Till now, This project has implemented the following Feature: +* Windows Live ID authentication. + +* Offline Instant Message +Now can send and receive the Offline Instant Message to MSN user and Yahoo User. + +*contact management +Can add/delete Contact +Can add/delete Group + +* Communicate with Yahoo User +Can send/receive Message/Nudge to Yahoo User. + +*. Changes to made to fit MSNP14 Protocol + +3. Reference +------------- + +The very useful sites of MSN Protocol: +MSNpiki site: +reverse engineer of MSN Protocol.up to dated. +http://msnpiki.msnfanatic.com/index.php/MSN_Protocol_Version_13 + +hypothetic site: +old MSN Protocol Introduction,but very useful for basic idea of MSN protocol +http://www.hypothetic.org/docs/msn/index.php +