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Nice: GLib ICE library
======================

Copyright
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 (C) 2006, 2007 Collabora Ltd.
 (C) 2006, 2007 Nokia Corporation

License
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See the file COPYING.

Requirements
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 glib >= 2.10
 pkg-config

Limitations
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 - only implements ICE Lite
 - no support for RTCP
 - no support for IPv6

Structure
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 docs/    - design documentation
 address/ - IP address convenience library
 local/   - local address gathering code
 random/  - random number generation
 stun/    - STUN implementation
 udp/     - UDP abstraction layer
 agent/   - ICE agent
 nice/    - libnice

Relevant standards
------------------

These standards are relevant to nice's current implementation.

ICE draft 15
  http://tools.ietf.org/wg/mmusic/draft-ietf-mmusic-ice/
STUN
  http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3489
STUN bis (used by ICE)
  http://tools.ietf.org/wg/behave/draft-ietf-behave-rfc3489bis/
TURN 
  http://tools.ietf.org/wg/behave/draft-ietf-behave-turn/
RTP
  http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3550
XMPP Jingle ICE transport
  http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0176.html

In future, nice may additionally support the following standards.

TURN
  http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-behave-turn-02
NAT-PMP
  http://files.dns-sd.org/draft-cheshire-nat-pmp.txt
UPnP IGD
  http://www.upnp.org/standardizeddcps/igd.asp