Has somebody a Yahoo account to test this please? Thank you! It should be fixed now in Pidgin!
** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete ** Summary changed: - GAIM does not use my avatar image (buddy icon) for Yahoo account/protocol + Pidgin does not use my avatar image (buddy icon) for Yahoo account/protocol ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: gaim + Binary package hint: pidgin - I have myself in the GAIM list of contacts, both on yahoo and + I have myself in the Pidgin list of contacts, both on yahoo and gtalk/jabber protocols. My icon (avatar) that I set for GTalk is shown correctly in GAIM, but that might be because I entered it while on a windows machine, and GTalk stores the avatar on their servers, as in GMail contacts maybe. The problem is that even if I set an image/avatar for my yahoo account, - GAIM does not display it, and people that have me on their list do not + Pidgin does not display it, and people that have me on their list do not see my image (as I have myself added in contacts list). If more informations are needed, I will respond. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119996 Title: Pidgin does not use my avatar image (buddy icon) for Yahoo account/protocol Status in Pidgin: Fix Released Status in “pidgin” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: pidgin I have myself in the Pidgin list of contacts, both on yahoo and gtalk/jabber protocols. My icon (avatar) that I set for GTalk is shown correctly in GAIM, but that might be because I entered it while on a windows machine, and GTalk stores the avatar on their servers, as in GMail contacts maybe. The problem is that even if I set an image/avatar for my yahoo account, Pidgin does not display it, and people that have me on their list do not see my image (as I have myself added in contacts list). If more informations are needed, I will respond. Thanks. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pidgin/+bug/119996/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp