[Asterisk-Users] Skype API release

[Michael Loftis]

> From: dean collins [mailto:dean at collins.net.pr]
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 5:09 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Skype API release
>
>
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1722578,00.asp
>
> does this mean that Skype can now be developed to interface into
> Asterisk?
>
> Also interesting comment about Skype possibly being interfaced directly
> into a gaming solution for online game chats, does anyone know if
> Asterisk has been licensed to offer something similar? Sounds like an
> area that could be worth investing in.

Nothing preventing anyone from integrating an IAX2 client.  Doing asterisk 
inside of the game engine itself though would be serious overkill and not 
at all suited, IMHO.