Only Google Talk, Jabber, and other clients based exactly on XMPP will work. This means that popular services like AIM, Yahoo, MSN (now Windows Live), Skype, Facebook, and so on will not work. Thanks a lot, Humanware.
On 9/14/10, Eva Bergara <[email protected]> wrote: > What about yahoo instant messenger? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alex Hall <[email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date sent: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 20:58:55 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Setting up chat on the apex > > It is quite easy. > 1. Go to keychat, then open options, then instant messaging. > 2. The username is your full email address, so mine is > [email protected]. > 3. The password is the password you use to get your email or sign > into > any Google service. > 4. The "auto connect" option just means that, if set to 'yes', > keychat > will sign you in when you open it (not when you connect to the > internet, but rather when you specifically open keychat). The > other > option is 'no', and that means you will have to select the > "instant > messaging: sign on" option every time you open keychat in order > to > appear as "online" to contacts. > 5. The server is simply talk.google.com. > 6. The port is 5222. > > That's it. Let us know if you run into problems. > > On 9/13/10, Danielle Montour <[email protected]> > wrote: > Hi all, > I'm very confused about how to set up chat on the apex. I have > a > google account, and I heard that you can use chat with a Gmail > account. If anyone can help me I would very much appreciate it. > > Danielle > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [email protected] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
