Installation

Table of Contents

  1. Installation
    1. Prerequisites
    2. Current Stable Version
    3. Tar Archives
    4. Debian Packages
      1. Debian Unstable (Sid)
      2. Debian Stable (Lenny)
      3. Ubuntu Karmic (9.10)
      4. Ubuntu Lucid (10.04)
    5. Version Control Repository
      1. SIP SIMPLE client SDK
      2. Command Line Tools
    6. Building Instructions
    7. Audio Device Sharing
    8. Testing

Prerequisites

The following platforms have been tested and are fully supported:

  • Linux (i386 and amd64 architectures)
  • MacOSX (Intel, 32 and 64 bit architectures)
  • Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista and 7)

Current Stable Version

Released on July 28th, 2010

Package Name VersionDescription
python-sipsimple 0.15.2 SIP SIMPLE client SDK
python-msrplib 0.12.0 MSRP client library
python-xcaplib 1.0.14 XCAP client library
sipclients 0.15.0 Command Line Tools

Tar Archives

The software is available as a tar archive at:

 http://download.ag-projects.com/SipClient/

Debian Packages

Install the AG Projects debian software signing key: 

wget http://download.ag-projects.com/agp-debian-gpg.key
sudo apt-key add agp-debian-gpg.key

Add these lines to /etc/apt/sources.list:

Debian Unstable (Sid)

# AG Projects software
deb	http://ag-projects.com/debian unstable main
deb-src http://ag-projects.com/debian unstable main

Debian Stable (Lenny)

# AG Projects software
deb	http://ag-projects.com/debian stable main
deb-src http://ag-projects.com/debian stable main

Ubuntu Karmic (9.10)

# AG Projects software
deb	http://ag-projects.com/ubuntu karmic main
deb-src http://ag-projects.com/ubuntu karmic main

Ubuntu Lucid (10.04)

# AG Projects software
deb	http://ag-projects.com/ubuntu lucid main
deb-src http://ag-projects.com/ubuntu lucid main

Update the list of available packages: 

sudo apt-get update

Install SIP SIMPLE client SDK: 

sudo apt-get install python-sipsimple

Install Command Line Tools: 

sudo apt-get install sipclients

Version Control Repository

The trunk is stable and recommended for anyone that wishes to use the library. Known issues are listed in the tickets interface.

The source code is managed using  darcs version control tool. The darcs repository can be fetched with:

SIP SIMPLE client SDK

darcs get http://devel.ag-projects.com/repositories/python-sipsimple

Command Line Tools

darcs get http://devel.ag-projects.com/repositories/sipclients

To obtain the incremental changes after the initial get, go to the python-sipsimple and sipclients directory and run: 

darcs pull -a

Building Instructions

Complete building and installation instructions for the corresponding platforms are available in:

Install.linux Generic Linux
Install.debian Debian Linux
Install.ubuntu Ubuntu Linux
Install.osx-10.5 MacOSX 10.5 Leopard
Install.osx-10.6 MacOSX 10.6 Snow Leopard
Install.windows Microsoft Windows

Audio Device Sharing

For audio device sharing on Linux see Audio Device Sharing

Testing

To test SIP SIMPLE client SDK, you can use the Command Line Tools provided by the sipclients package. The Command Line Tools are compatible with MacOSX and Linux only.

See Testing page for how to test the SDK.