# HG changeset patch # User Jeffrey Connelly # Date 1178330907 0 # Node ID 68f6611d6589c3e5affac57f3cfd74d52f370a0f # Parent 3b5037a93807c52f6ceb33ca0f00a135afd7ccd8 Add note about logging in using email address. diff -r 3b5037a93807 -r 68f6611d6589 libpurple/protocols/myspace/README --- a/libpurple/protocols/myspace/README Fri May 04 04:49:01 2007 +0000 +++ b/libpurple/protocols/myspace/README Sat May 05 02:08:27 2007 +0000 @@ -1,33 +1,27 @@ -MySpaceIM Protocol Plugin 0.3 by Jeff Connelly 20070414 +MySpaceIM Protocol Plugin by Jeff Connelly 20070414 ** Note: this code is being developed under Google Summer of Code. -Greetings. This package contains a plugin for Gaim (now named Pidgin, but -the plugin does not yet take this into consideration) to connect to the new -MySpaceIM instant messaging network and send/receive messages. Functionality -is only basic as of yet, and this code should be considered beta quality. +Greetings. This package contains a plugin for libpurple (as used in +Pidgin, formerly Gaim) to connect to the new MySpaceIM instant messaging +network and send/receive messages. Functionality is only basic as of yet, +and this code should be considered beta quality. -Currently implemented: +For features and TODO, see http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/MySpaceIM -- Parsing most of the protocol -- Logging in using RC4/SHA1-based authentication -- Sending messages, by numeric userid, username, or email -- Receiving messages (displays username) -- Some buddy list support (show all users on buddy list as username); not stable -- Tooltip text (shows, among other things, currently playing song) -- Win32 support +Login using your _email address_ you use to login to myspace.com. You can't +login using your numeric ID or alias. -To try it out, login to your account and send a message to yourself -(by your username or numeric uid (email not yet supported)) or tom (6221). -In either case you should get a reply. You should also be able to talk to -other MySpaceIM users if you desire. Replies will always be shown as coming -from a user's username, even if you IM by email or userid. +To test it out, send a message to yourself (by your username or numeric +uid (email not yet supported)) or tom (6221). In either case you should +get a reply. You should also be able to talk to other MySpaceIM users if +you desire. Replies will always be shown as coming from a user's username, +even if you IM by email or userid. There is a lot of work still to be done: - Better buddy list support, signing on/off - Status (online/offline/invisible, w/ message) - Typing notifications -- Use Nathan Peterson's RC4 in cipher.c - General clean up of code - All the TODOs and XXX's mentioned in myspace.c - Every other MySpaceIM feature not yet implemented @@ -38,4 +32,5 @@ -Jeff Connelly California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo myspaceim@xyzzy.cjb.net +jeff2@homing.pidgin.im