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6 pidgin-twitter is a pidgin plugin to help posting and reading micro |
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7 blogs such as Twtter. Currently, pidgin-twitter supports Twitter, |
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8 Wassr and identi.ca. |
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10 Features: |
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11 General |
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12 * display user icon (size configurable) |
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13 * translate sender's name and @<username> to link to the user's |
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14 home |
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15 * play sounds for specific senders/recipients |
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16 * show letter counter on the format toolbar |
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18 Twitter specific |
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19 * get/post twitter statuses via API |
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20 * escape pseudo commands like "w" |
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21 * suppress oops message return |
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24 * Translate #<channel name> to link to the channel |
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25 * eliminate annoying post completion messages |
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28 * eliminate annoying echo backed messages. |
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33 This plugin requires pidgin 2.4.0 or newer, glib-2.14.0 or newer and |
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34 libxml-2.6.27 or newer. |
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48 To enable pidgin-twitter, please check it as "Enabled" in pidgin's |
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49 plugins window. Almost all of features can be configured through |
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50 pidgin-twitter's paged preferences window. In this chapter, we explain |
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51 the features in page by page basis. |
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54 4.1 Account page |
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56 4.1.1 Screen Name |
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58 You can specify your account names for each service here. These names |
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59 will be used for showing your icon in a conversation, and more, in |
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60 twitter, it will be used for authentication when API based access is |
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61 enabled. |
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63 4.1.2 Get/post statuses via API |
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65 Since pidgin is an instant message client, it is natural that pidgin |
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66 uses XMPP protcol to access twitter. However, twitter has suspended |
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67 theier IM gateway service for long time, for maintenance reason. So we |
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68 had decided to provide the other way to access to twitter using |
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69 twitter's public API. |
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71 If you enables this feature, pidgin-twitter will get your timeline |
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72 and put your update via twitter API. |
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74 4.1.3 Password |
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76 This password is used for basic authentication which is required to |
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77 access twitter via API. |
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79 4.1.4 Retrieve interval |
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81 You can specify the interval between each retrivals by ten seconds. |
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83 4.2 Translation page |
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85 4.2.1 Translate @username to link |
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87 It toggles translation from a recipient name to the link to the |
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88 recipient. |
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90 4.2.2 Translate sender name to link |
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92 It toggles translation from a sender name to the link to the sender. |
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94 4.2.3 Translate channel name to link |
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97 channel. This feature is available only for Wassr. |
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103 It toggles show/hide icons for users in conversations. |
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107 Icon size in conversaions can be specified by this spin button. |
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111 It toggles enable/disable update for icons by the specified |
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116 You can specify update period here in two ways. The first is times of |
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127 This functionality is also able to be toggled |
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132 Usually, the first name might be your user name. |
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179 window. This counter keeps track of length of composing string in | |
180 character since the hard limit of message length is applied by | |
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183 This feature is enabled by default. You can disable this via configure | |
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236 - Suppress "false positive oops message" when sending message which | |
237 exceeds 140 bytes but within 140 characters. | |
238 - Pidgin-twitter now strips all markup elements from sending message. | |
239 This feature prevents this plugin from posting unexpected | |
240 excessively marked up message. | |
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264 feedbacks from nosuke (@konosuke) and mojin (@mojin). |
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33 | 266 The original letter counter has been developed by Dossy Shiobara in |
267 convcharcount plugin. | |
268 | |
47 | 269 In development for 0.6.0, mikanbako (@mikanbako) joined our team and |
53 | 270 contributed numerous efforts. The original strip markup feature and |
271 the disable markup widgets feature has been developed by him. | |
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276 We got numerous feedbacks from users in the #pidgin_twitter channel. |
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278 Yoshiki Yazawa (@yazuuchi) and the pidgin-twitter team | |
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