Status of TAPI

Henk Poley hpoley at dds.nl
Thu Apr 8 02:03:56 CDT 2004


Rein Klazes wrote:

> On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 21:48:58 +0200, you wrote:
> 
>> > 1) that modems are kind of old technology, so the incentive to
>> > implement it is rapidly disappearing
>> > 2) most of the interface that TAPI provides (dialing modems, and
>> > starting ppp) needs to be implemented natively anyway.
>> 
>> This (dutch..) site provides some TAPI patches for Wine that are not in
>> CVS: http://home.wanadoo.nl/wijn/girotel/
>> 
>> I don't know how helpfull they are. Andreas, you could contact the
>> author. He is still maintaining the patches, but due to lack of input no
>> longer keeps his site up to date.
> 
> Well I am the author of those patches and I'm afraid there is no chance
> that they will help Andreas case. It is an extreme hackish
> implementation of a data modem tailored to a single application. No
> notion of drivers, certainly no support for external drivers and control
> panel interface.

Anyways, Mike McCormack just submitted some patch based on your TAPI
patches. Not that it's any thing structural, just 20 or so defines.

        Henk Poley <><




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