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-.TH TELEPATHY-SOFIASIP "8" "February 2010" "Telepathy" "D-Bus services"
-\" This man page was written by Simon McVittie for the Debian project,
-\" but may be used by others.
+.TH TELEPATHY-RING "4" "February 2011" "Telepathy" "D-Bus services"
+\" This man page is based on page written by Simon McVittie for
+\" telepathy-sofiasip.
\" Copyright © 2007-2010 Collabora Ltd. <http://www.collabora.co.uk/>
-\" It may be distributed under the same terms as telepathy-sofiasip itself.
+\" Copyright © 2011 Nokia Corporation. <http://www.nokia.com/>
+\" It may be distributed under the same terms as telepathy-ring itself.
.SH NAME
-telepathy-sofiasip \- Telepathy connection manager for SIP
+telepathy-ring \- Telepathy connection manager for GSM
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB@libexecdir@/telepathy\-sofiasip\fR
+\fB@libexecdir@/telepathy\-ring\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
-\fBtelepathy\-sofiasip\fR implements the Telepathy D-Bus specification for
-the Session Initiation Protocol, allowing Telepathy clients like
+
+\fBtelepathy\-ring\fR implements the Telepathy D-Bus specification for
+the GSM and UMTS, allowing Telepathy clients like
.BR empathy (1)
-to connect to Voice over IP providers that implement SIP.
+to place mobile calls and send or receive SMSs. It uses
+.BR ofonod (8)
+for interfacing with modems.
+
.PP
-It is a D-Bus service which runs on the session bus, and should usually be
-started automatically by D-Bus activation. However, it might be useful to
-start it manually for debugging.
+\fBtelepathy\-ring\fR is a D-Bus service which runs on the session bus,
+and should usually be started automatically by D-Bus activation.
+However, it might be useful to start it manually for debugging.
+
.SH OPTIONS
There are no command-line options.
+
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
-\fBTPSIP_DEBUG\fR=\fItype\fR
+\fBRING_DEBUG\fR=\fItype\fR
May be set to "all" for full debug output, or various undocumented options
(which may change from release to release) to filter the output.
+
.TP
-\fBTPSIP_LOGFILE\fR=\fIfilename\fR
-May be set to the name of a file to overwrite with log messages. The filename
-may be prefixed with \fB+\fR to append messages to an existing file instead
-of overwriting it.
+\fBMODEM_DEBUG\fR=\fItype\fR
+May be set to "all" for full debug output from oFono interface, or
+various undocumented options (which may change from release to release)
+to filter the output.
+
.TP
-\fBTPSIP_PERSIST\fR
-May be set to any value to avoid telepathy-sofiasip's usual automatic exit
+\fBRING_PERSIST\fR
+May be set to any value to avoid telepathy-ring's usual automatic exit
when there have been no connections for a few seconds.
+
.TP
-\fBTPORT_LOG\fR
-May be set to any value to print all parsed SIP messages at the transport
-layer (this functionality is provided by the underlying Sofia-SIP library,
-which also offers various more specialized debugging options).
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/ ,
+.BR mission-control-5 (1)
.BR empathy (1)
+.BR ofonod (8)