annotate doc/pidgin.1.in @ 18187:33690062e8b3

- Expose get_peer_certificates in the SslOps struct, and modify gnutls plugin to suit it
author William Ehlhardt <williamehlhardt@gmail.com>
date Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:07:33 +0000
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1 .\" Copyright (c) 2000, Dennis Ristuccia <dennis@dennisr.net>
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3 .\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or
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4 .\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
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5 .\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
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6 .\" the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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10 .\" document formatting or typesetting system, including
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11 .\" intermediate and printed output.
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13 .\" This manual is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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14 .\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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15 .\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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16 .\" GNU General Public License for more details.
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17 .\"
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18 .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
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19 .\" License along with this manual; if not, write to the Free
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20 .\" Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
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21 .\" USA.
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22 .TH pidgin 1
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23 .SH NAME
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24 Pidgin v@VERSION@ \- Instant Messaging client
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25 .SH SYNOPSIS
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26 .TP 5
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27 \fBpidgin \fI[options]\fR
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29 .SH DESCRIPTION
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30 .PP
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31 \fBpidgin\fR is a graphical modular messaging client based on libpurple
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32 which is capable of connecting to AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, XMPP, ICQ, IRC, SILC,
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33 Novell GroupWise, Lotus Sametime, Zephyr, Gadu-Gadu, and QQ all at once. It has
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34 many common features found in other clients, as well as many unique features.
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35 Finch is not endorsed by or affiliated with America Online, ICQ, Microsoft, or
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36 Yahoo.
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38 .SH OPTIONS
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39 The following options are provided by Pidgin using the standard GNU
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40 command line syntax:
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41 .TP
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42 .B \-c, \-\-config=\fIDIR\fB
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43 Use \fIDIR\fR as the directory for config files instead of \fI~/.purple\fR.
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44 .TP
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45 .B \-d, \-\-debug
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46 Print debugging messages to stdout. These are the same debugging messages
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47 that are displayed in the \fBDebug Window\fR.
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48 .TP
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49 .B \-h, \-\-help
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50 Print a summary of command line options and exit.
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51 .TP
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52 .B \-n, \-\-nologin
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53 Don't automatically login when Pidgin starts. Sets the global status to
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54 \fBOffline\fR.
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55 .TP
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56 .B \-l, \-\-login[=\fINAME\fR,\fINAME\fR,...]
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57 Sign in the comma-separated list of accounts provided, in addition to the
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58 accounts that would be logged in anyway. If you do not specify such a
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59 comma-separated list, your first account will be signed in.
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60 .TP
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61 .B \-v, \-\-version
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62 Print the current version and exit.
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63
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64 .SH BUDDY LIST
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65 The \fBBuddy List\fR window is Pidgin's main interface window. Using
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66 this window you can see which of your buddies is online, away, idle, etc.
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67 You can also add and remove buddies from your buddy list.
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68
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69 The \fBBuddy List\fR window contains a list of your buddies who are online
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70 and have allowed you to be notified of their presence. The icon to the
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71 left of each buddy indicates the buddy's current state and the protocol
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72 they are using. Double clicking a buddy will open a new \fBConversation\fR
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73 window. Right clicking will pop up a menu:
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74 .TP
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75 .B Get Info
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76 Retrieves and displays information about the buddy. This information is
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77 also known as a Profile.
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78 .TP
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79 .B IM
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80 Opens a new \fBConversation\fR window to the selected buddy.
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81 .TP
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82 .B Send File
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83 Sends a file to the selected buddy (only available on protocols that support
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84 file transfer).
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85 .TP
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86 .B Add Buddy Pounce
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87 A Buddy Pounce is a configurable automated action to be performed when the
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88 buddy's state changes. This will open the \fBBuddy Pounce\fR dialog to be
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89 discussed later.
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90 .TP
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91 .B View Log
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92 Pidgin is capable of automatically log its activities. These logs are
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93 either plain text files (with a .txt extension) or html files (with a
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94 \&.html extension) located under the \fI~/.purple/logs\fR directory. This
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95 menu command will display Pidgin's log viewer with logs loaded for that
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96 buddy or chat.
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97 .TP
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98 .B Alias
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99 Create an alias for this buddy. This will open up a new dialog in which
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100 one can give this buddy an alternate name to appear on the buddy list and
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101 in conversations.
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102
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103 For example, if a buddy's name screen name was jsmith1281xx and his real
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104 name was 'John Q. Smith,' one could create an alias as to identify the
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105 buddy by his common name.
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106 .LP
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107 The remainder of the menu will consist of protocol specific commands.
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108 These commands vary depending on the protocol.
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109 .LP
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110 At the bottom of the \fBBuddy List\fR are several buttons (if enabled in
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111 \fBPreferences\fR):
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112 .TP
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113 .B IM
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114 Opens a new \fBConversation\fR window to to the selected buddy, or brings
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115 up the \fBNew Message\fR dialog box if no buddy is selected.
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116 .TP
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117 .B Info
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118 Retrieves and display information about the selected buddy, or brings up
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119 the \fBGet User Info\fR dialog box if no buddy is selected.
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120 .TP
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121 .B Chat
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122 Brings up the \fBJoin Chat\fR dialog box, prompting the user to select
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123 which username to use and what chat group to join.
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124 .TP
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125 .B Away
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126 Brings up a menu of all available \fBAway Messages\fR. If an item is
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127 selected, all online accounts will use this item as their away message.
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128
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129 .SH ACCOUNT EDITOR
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130 The account editor consists of a list of accounts and information about
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131 them. Clicking \fIDelete\fR will delete the currently selected account.
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132 Clicking \fIAdd\fR or \fIModify\fR will invoke a \fBModify Account\fR
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133 window. Here, you can add or alter account information. When creating a
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134 new account, you will submit your screen name and password. You will also
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135 choose your protocol.
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136
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137 If \fIRemember Password\fR is chosen, the password will be saved in
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138 Pidgin's configuration file.
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139
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140 If \fIAuto-Login\fR is chosen, this account will automatically login upon
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141 starting Pidgin.
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142
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143 Each protocol has it's own specific options that can be found in the
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144 modify screen.
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145
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146 .SH PREFERENCES
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147
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148 All options take effect immediately.
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149
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150 .SH Interface
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151
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152 \fIDisplay remote nicknames if no alias is set\fR: Toggles whether server
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153 nickname data should be used if no local alias exists.
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154
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155 .SH Buddy List
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156 \fISorting\fR: Toggles the order in which buddies are shown in your
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157 \fBBuddy List\fR between none, alphabetical, by status and by log size.
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158
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159 \fIShow buttons as\fR: Toggles between picture-only, text-only, picture and
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160 text or no buttons view of the buttons on the \fBBuddy List\fR.
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161
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162 \fIRaise window on events\fR: Tells Pidgin to bring the \fBBuddy
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163 List\fR window to the top when buddies sign in or out.
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164
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165 \fIShow numbers in groups\fR: The number of buddies from each group
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166 currently logged in will be shown along with the total number of buddies in
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167 the group.
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168
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169 \fIShow buddy icons\fR: Toggles the display of buddies' custom icons.
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170
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171 \fIShow warning levels\fR: Each buddy's warning level will be displayed
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172 next to the screen name. As a buddy's warning level increases, outgoing
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173 messages are more and more severely rate-limited.
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174
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175 \fIShow idle times\fR: The amount of time each buddy has been idle will be
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176 displayed next to the screen name (if the buddy has opted to have their
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177 client report this information).
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178
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179 \fIDim idle buddies\fR: If enabled, idle buddies will be displayed in grey
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180 text instead of black text.
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181
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182 \fIAutomatically expand contacts\fR: If enabled, contacts will
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183 automatically expand to show the associated buddies when the mouse is held
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184 over the contact for a short period.
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185
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186 .SH Conversations
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187
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188 \fIShow buttons as...\fR: The selected item will determine whether
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189 picture-only, text-only, combined picture/text, or no buttons will be used
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190 for \fBConversation\fR windows.
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191
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192 \fIShow formatting toolbar\fR: Display the formatting toolbar between the
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193 upper and lower text boxes in conversations.
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194
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195 \fIShow aliases in tabs/titles\fR: Displays buddy alias instead of screen
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196 name in window tabs and titles.
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197
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198 \fIShow buddy icons\fR: For protocols that support it, buddy icons allow
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199 buddies to send small pictures to be displayed during the course of a
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200 conversation. Turning this option off hides those pictures.
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201
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202 \fIEnable buddy icon animation\fR: If these pictures happen to be animated,
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203 this option will enable the animation, otherwise only the first frame will
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204 be displayed.
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205
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206 \fINotify buddies that you are typing to them\fR: Some protocols allow
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207 clients to tell their buddies when they are typing. This option enables
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208 this feature for protocols that supports it.
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209
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210 \fIRaise IM windows on events\fR: If enabled, IM \fBConversation\fR windows
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211 will be brought to the top when new messages are received.
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212
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213 \fIRaise Chat windows on events\fR: If enabled, chat \fBConversation\fR windows
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214 will be brought to the top when new messages are received.
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215
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216 \fIUse multi-colored screen names in chats\fR: Color code the screen names of
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217 users in chat rooms.
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218
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219 .TP
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220 .B Tab Options
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221 \fIShow IMs and chats in tabbed windows\fR: Tabbed chatting allows one to
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222 have multiple conversations without multiple windows.
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223
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224 \fIShow close buttons on tabs\fR: Adds a close button to each tab.
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225
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226 \fITab Placement...\fR: Specifies where tabs are shown in the conversation
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227 window.
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228
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229 \fI New conversation placement...\fR: Determines where new conversations will
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230 be placed (Last created window / New window / windows grouped by group or
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231 account / separate windows for IMs and Chats).
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232
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233 .TP
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234 .B Message Text
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235 \fIShow timestamp on messages\fR: Toggles the timestamp behavior for
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236 conversations. Per-conversation behavior can be changed by pressing
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237 \fIF2\fR in the \fBConversation\fR window.
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238
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239 \fIHighlight misspelled words\fR: Toggles highlighting of misspelled words
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240 as you type.
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241
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242 \fIIgnore colors/font faces/font sizes\fR: Tells Pidgin to disregard
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243 buddies' color/font/size information in displaying IMs or Chats.
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244
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245 \fIDefault Formatting\fR: Allows specifying the default formatting to apply
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246 to all outgoing messages (only applicable to protocols that support
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247 formatting in messages).
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248
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249 .TP
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250 .B Shortcuts
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251 Allows the user to determine which keyboard shortcuts are available.
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252
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253 .TP
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254 .B Smiley Themes
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255 Allows the user to choose between different smiley themes. The "none" theme
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256 will disable graphical emoticons - they will be displayed as text instead.
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257
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258 .SH Sounds
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259
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260 \fISounds while away\fR: Determines whether sounds are played when an away
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261 message is up.
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262
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263 \fISound Method\fR lets the user choose between different playback methods.
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264 The user can also manually enter a command to be executed when a sound is
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265 to be played (\fI%s\fR expands to the full path to the file name).
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266
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267 .TP
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268 .B Sound Events
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269 Lets the user choose when and what sounds are to be played.
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270
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271 .SH Network
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272
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273 .TP
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274 .B IP Address
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275 \fIAutodetect IP Address\fR: Pidgin will attempt to automatically determine
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276 your IP address for use in file transfers and Direct IMs.
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277
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278 \fIPublic IP\fR: What IP address to use for file transfer and Direct IMs. This
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279 is mainly useful for users with multiple network interfaces or behind NAT.
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280
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281 .TP
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282 .B Ports
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283 \fIManually specify range of ports to listen on\fR: Specify specific ports to
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284 listen on, overriding any defaults.
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285
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286 .TP
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287 .B Proxy Server
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288 The configuration section to enable Pidgin to operate through a proxy
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289 server. Pidgin currently supports SOCKS 4/5 and HTTP proxies.
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290
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291 .SH Browser
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292
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293 Allows the user to select Pidgin's default web browser. Firefox, Galeon,
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294 Konqueror, Mozilla, Netscape and Opera are supported natively. The user
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295 can also manually enter a command to be executed when a link is clicked
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296 (\fI%s\fR expands to the URL). For example, \fIxterm -e lynx "%s"\fR will
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297 open the link with lynx. \fIOpen new window by default\fR makes the
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298 browser use a new window instead of using the current window (or spawning a
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299 new tab).
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300
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301 .SH Logging
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302
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303 \fIMessage Logs\fR lets the user choose whether \fBConversations\fR and/or
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304 \fBBuddy Chats\fR will be logged as well as whether logs will be in HTML or
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305 plain text format. \fISystem Logs\fR describes the types of events to be
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306 logged.
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307
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308 .SH Away / Idle
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309
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310 \fIQueue new messages when away\fR: Messages received since going Away will
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311 not be shown until away status is removed.
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312
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313 \fISend auto-response\fR: If someone messages you while away, your
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314 auto-response will be sent.
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315
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316 \fIOnly send auto-response when idle\fR: If someone messages you while
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317 away, your auto-response will only be sent if Pidgin decides that the
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318 connection is idle.
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319
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320 \fIIdle time reporting\fR: If \fINone\fR is selected, account idle time
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321 will not be reported. \fIPidgin usage\fR infers your idle time from your
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322 usage of Pidgin. \fIX usage\fR infers your idle time from \fBX\fR
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323 (this option may not be universally available).
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324
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325 \fIAuto-away\fR: Determines if and under what conditions Pidgin will
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326 automatically turn on the Away status.
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327
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328 .TP
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329 .B Away Messages
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330 Lets the user add/edit/remove available \fBAway Messages\fR.
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331
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332 .SH Plugins
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333
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334 Allows the user to enable add-on plugins for Pidgin. Several of these
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335 come with Pidgin, while others must be downloaded separately. The
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336 \fIDescription\fR field gives the plugin author's description of the
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337 plugin, while the \fIDetails\fR field gives the plugin's authorship, URL,
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338 and file name/location information.
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339
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340 Some plugins can be configured. If you load such a plugin, its
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341 configuration preferences will appear as a submenu to \fBPlugins\fR, with
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342 the submenu title determined by the plugin's name.
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343
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344 .SH Protocols
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345
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346 Protocols provide protocol specific preferences here.
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347
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348 .SH CONVERSATIONS
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349 When starting a new conversation, the user is presented with the
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350 \fBConversation\fR window. The conversation appears in the upper text box
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351 and the user types his/her message in the lower text box. Between the two
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352 is a row of settings, represented by icons. Some or all buttons may not be
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353 active if the protocol does not support the specific formatting. From left
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354 to right:
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355 .TP
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356 .B Bold
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357 Turns on/off bold.
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358 .TP
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359 .B Italics
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360 Turns on/off italics.
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361 .TP
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362 .B Underline
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363 Turns on/off underline.
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364 .TP
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365 .B Decrease font size
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366 Increases the size of the message text.
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367 .TP
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368 .B Increase font size
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369 Decreases the size of the message text.
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370 .TP
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371 .B Select a foreground color
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372 Changes the foreground color of the message text.
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373 .TP
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374 .B Select a background color
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375 Changes the background color of the message text.
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376 .TP
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377 .B Add image
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378 Inserts an in-line image in the message.
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379 .TP
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380 .B Add hyperlink
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381 Adds a clickable link to the message.
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382 .TP
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383 .B Add smiley
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384 Adds an emoticon (smiley) to your message.
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385
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386 Beneath the lower text box is a row of buttons that execute commands:
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387 .TP
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388 .B Warn
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389 This issues a warning to the other person in the conversation (not
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390 available in all protocols).
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391 .TP
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392 .B Block
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393 This adds the other person to your deny list (not available in all
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394 protocols).
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395 .TP
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396 .B Send File
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397 Send a file to this user. This option is only available on protocols where
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398 Pidgin supports file transfer.
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399 .TP
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400 .B Add
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401 This adds this user to your buddy list. This option is not available if
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402 the user is already on your list.
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403 .TP
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404 .B Remove
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405 This removes this user from your buddy list. This option is not available
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406 if the user is not on your list.
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407 .TP
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408 .B Info
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409 This gets information (a profile) about the other person in the
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410 conversation (not available in all protocols).
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411 .TP
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412 .B Send
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413 This sends what's currently in the lower text box
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414
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415 .SH BUDDY CHATS
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416 For protocols that allow it, \fBBuddy Chats\fR can be entered through the
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417 \fIFile\fR menu or the \fIChat\fR button at the bottom of the \fBBuddy
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418 List\fR's \fBOnline\fR tab.
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419
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420 Additional commands available in chat, depending on the protocol are:
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421 .TP
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422 .B Whisper
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423 The text will appear in the chat conversation, but it will only be visible
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424 to the sender and the receiver.
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425 .TP
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426 .B Invite
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427 Invite other people to join the chat room.
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428 .TP
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429 .B Ignore
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430 Ignore anything said by the chosen person
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431 .TP
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432 .B Set Topic
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433 Set the topic of the chat room. This is usually a brief sentence
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434 describing the nature of the chat--an explanation of the chat room's name.
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435
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436 .SH AWAY MESSAGES
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437 Most protocols allow for away messages. When a user is \fIAway\fR, he can
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438 leave an informative message for others to see. The \fBAway\fR submenu of
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439 the \fBTools\fR menu is used to add and remove away messages.
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440
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441 \fINew Away Message\fR provides space for one to enter an away message and
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442 a title for that message. If \fISave\fR or \fISave & Use\fR are chosen,
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443 this message will be saved. It can later be referred to by the title given
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444 to it.
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445
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446 \fIRemove Away Message\fR is a submenu containing the titles of saved away
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447 messages. Clicking on one of these titles will remove the away message
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448 associated with it.
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449
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450 The rest of the \fIaway\fR menu provides the user with a way to assign
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451 different away messages to different connections. Choosing \fISet All
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452 Away\fR will set away all the connections capable of the away state.
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453
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454 .SH BUDDY POUNCE
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455 A Buddy Pounce is an automated trigger that occurs when a buddy returns to
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456 a normal state from an away state. The \fBNew Buddy Pounce\fR dialog box
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457 can be activated by selecting the \fIBuddy Pounce\fR submenu from the
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458 \fBTools\fR menu. A pounce can be set to occur on any combination of the
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459 events listed, and any combination of actions can result. If \fISave this
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460 pounce after activation\fR is checked, the trigger will remain until it is
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461 removed from the \fIRemove Buddy Pounce\fR menu.
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462
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463 .SH PLUGINS
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464 Pidgin allows for dynamic loading of plugins to add extra functionality
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465 to Pidgin. Plugins can be enabled and configured from the
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466 \fBPreferences\fR window. See \fIplugins/HOWTO\fR for more information on
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467 writing plugins.
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468
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469 .SH PERL
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470 Pidgin allows for perl scripting. See \fIPerl Scripting HOWTO\fR in
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471 the Pidgin documentation for more information about perl scripting.
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472
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473 .SH TCL
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474 Pidgin allows for Tcl scripting. See \fIplugins/tcl/TCL-HOWTO\fR for
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475 more information about Tcl scripting.
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476
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477 .SH FILES
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478 \fI@prefix@/bin/pidgin\fR: Pidgin's location.
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479 .br
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480 \fI@prefix@/lib/pidgin/\fR: Pidgin's plugins directory.
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481 .br
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482 \fI~/.purple/prefs.xml\fR: Pidgin's configuration file.
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483 .br
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484 \fI~/.purple/accounts.xml\fR: information about your accounts.
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485 .br
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486 \fI~/.purple/status.xml\fR: stores your away messages.
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487 .br
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488 \fI~/.purple/pounces.xml\fR: stores your buddy pounces.
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489 .br
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490 \fI~/.purple/logs/PROTOCOL/ACCOUNT/SCREENNAME/DATE.{html,txt}\fR: conversation logs.
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491 .br
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492 \fI~/.purple/blist.xml\fR: the buddy list.
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493 .br
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494 \fI~/.purple/plugins/\fR: users local plugins
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495
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496 .SH BUGS
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497 The bug tracker can be reached by visiting:
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498 .br
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499 \fIhttp://developer.pidgin.im/report\fR
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500
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501 .SH PATCHES
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502 If you fix a bug in Pidgin (or otherwise enhance it), please submit a
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503 patch (using \fImtn diff > my.diff\fR against the latest version from the
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504 Monotone repository) at
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505 .br
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506 \fIhttp://developer.pidgin.im/newticket\fR
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507
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508 Before sending a bug report, please verify that you have the latest
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509 version of Pidgin. Many bugs (major and minor) are fixed
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510 at each release, and if yours is out of date, the problem may already
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511 have been solved.
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512
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513 .SH SEE ALSO
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514 \fIhttp://pidgin.im/\fR
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515
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516 .SH LICENSE
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517 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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518 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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519 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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520 (at your option) any later version.
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521
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522 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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523 \fBWITHOUT ANY WARRANTY\fR; without even the implied warranty of
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524 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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525 General Public License for more details.
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526
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527 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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528 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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529 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
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530
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531 .SH AUTHORS
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532 Pidgin's active developers are:
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533
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534 Sean Egan (lead developer) <\fIseanegan@gmail.com\fR>
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535 .br
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536 Daniel 'datallah' Atallah (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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537 .br
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538 Ethan 'Paco-Paco' Blanton (developer)
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539 .br
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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540 Thomas Butter (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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541 .br
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542 Sadrul Habib Chowdhury (developer)
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543 .br
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544 Mark 'KingAnt' Doliner (developer) <\fIthekingant@users.sourceforge.net\fR>
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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545 .br
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546 Christian 'ChipX86' Hammond (developer & webmaster) <\fIchipx86@chipx86.com\fR>
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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547 .br
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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548 Gary 'grim' Kramlich (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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549 .br
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550 Richard 'rlaager' Laager (developer) <\fIrlaager@pidgin.im\fR>
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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551 .br
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552 Richard 'wabz' Nelson (developer)
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553 .br
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554 Christopher 'siege' O'Brien (developer)
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555 .br
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556 Bartosz Oler (developer)
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557 .br
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558 Etan 'deryni' Reisner (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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559 .br
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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560 Tim 'marv' Ringenbach (developer) <\fImarv_sf@users.sf.net\fR>
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561 .br
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562 Luke 'LSchiere' Schierer (support)
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563 .br
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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564 Megan 'Cae' Schneider (support/QA)
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565 .br
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566 Evan Schoenberg (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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567 .br
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568 Stu 'nosnilmot' Tomlinson (developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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569 .br
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570 Nathan 'faceprint' Walp (developer)
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571 .br
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572
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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573
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574 Our crazy patch writers include:
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575
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576 John 'rekkanoryo' Bailey
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577 .br
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578 Ka-Hing 'javabsp' Cheung
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579 .br
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580 Felipe 'shx' Contreras
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581 .br
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582 Decklin Foster
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583 .br
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584 Casey Harkins
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parents: 16728
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585 .br
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586 Peter 'Bleeter' Lawler
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587 .br
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588 Robert 'Robot101' McQueen
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589 .br
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590 Benjamin Miller
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591 .br
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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592 Kevin 'SimGuy' Stange
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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593 .br
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594
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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595
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596 The retired developers of \fBgaim\fR are:
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597
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598 Herman Bloggs (win32 port) <\fIherman@bluedigits.com\fR>
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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599 .br
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600 Jim Duchek <\fIjim@linuxpimps.com\fR> (maintainer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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601 .br
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602 Rob Flynn <\fIgaim@robflynn.com\fR> (maintainer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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603 .br
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604 Adam Fritzler (libfaim maintainer)
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605 .br
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606 Syd Logan (hacker and designated driver [lazy bum])
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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607 .br
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608 Jim Seymour (Jabber developer)
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Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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609 .br
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610 Mark Spencer (original author) <\fImarkster@marko.net\fR>
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611 .br
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612 Eric Warmenhoven (former lead developer) <\fIeric@warmenhoven.org\fR>
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613 .br
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614
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615 This manpage was originally written by Dennis Ristuccia <\fIdennis@dennisr.net\fR>. It has been updated and largely rewritten by Sean Egan <\fIseanegan@gmail.com\fR> and Ben Tegarden <\fItegarden@uclink.berkeley.edu\fR>.