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plugins: new "call" plugin for A/V calls: this is the base implementation for calls plugin, handling one2one calls. For now, the interface is very basic, call is done by specifying the bare jid of the destinee, then press the "call" button. Incoming calls are automatically accepted. rel 424
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1 # Libervia Desktop/Mobile (Kivy)
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3 ### Copyrights
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5 - Jérôme Poisson aka Goffi 2016-2023
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7 ## License
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9 Libervia Desktop (Kivy) is a Libre software (Free as in "Freedom"), distributed under the
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10 AGPL v3+ license. For the full license, please refer to the `COPYING` file.
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12 ## About
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14 Libervia Desktop (Kivy) is a Desktop/Android frontend for the [Libervia
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15 project](https://libervia.org). This version serves as an alternative desktop frontend,
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16 built using the [Kivy](https://kivy.org/) framework, alongside the main Qt-based frontend.
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17 It provides a native graphical interface optimized for touch-screen capabilities when
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18 available and includes a split ability inspired by Blender. Although the frontend is
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19 actively developed with a focus on GNU/Linux platforms, plans are underway to extend
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20 support to other systems. An Android port is also in the early stages of development.
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22 ### Features
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24 - **Chat**: Supports text-based conversations with end-to-end encryption.
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25 - **File Sharing**: Offers the ability to share files, including peer-to-peer directory
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26 sharing.
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27 - **Remote Control**: Implements XMPP Ad-Hoc commands, featuring a specialized mode for
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28 controlling media players via icon-based UI.
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29 - **Contact Management**: Basic functionality for managing your contacts.
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30 - **Blogging**: Supports basic blogging features.
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31 - **Settings Management**: Allows users to adjust various settings of Libervia.
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32 - **Split Screen**: Provides the capability to split the screen by dragging and dropping
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33 borders, enabling simultaneous view of multiple widgets.
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34 - **Multiple Windows**: On desktop environments, users can open another window, useful for
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35 multi-screen setups.
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36 - 🚧 **Audio/Video Calls** (WIP): One-to-one audio and video calling features are under
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37 development and will be available in future releases.
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39 Due to its modular architecture, the frontend is built to be customizable. Some features
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40 available in other Libervia frontends (like calendars) are not yet implemented here.
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42 For additional information, you can refer to the [Official Website](https://libervia.org).
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44 ## Contributions
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46 Here are the URIs you can use to publish/retrieve tickets or merge requests:
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48 tickets: xmpp:pubsub.goffi.org?;node=org.salut-a-toi.tickets%3A0 (please use "desktop-kivy" label)
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49 merge requests: xmpp:pubsub.goffi.org?;node=org.salut-a-toi.merge_requests%3A0 (please use "desktop-kivy" label)
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51 Tickets and merge requests are handled by Libervia itself using XMPP.