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I cannot get Buddy Info to work in any way, shape, or form. In the
contextual menu, it just ignores the command; if I use Display Buddy
Information under the Accounts menu, all the profiles come up blank.
On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 07:47 , Eric Peyton wrote:
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> All,
>
> We are rapidly approaching the next release of Fire. If there are any
> outstanding problems that you think this release cannot be released
> without, please let me know ASAP. Input from people running the most
> recent CVS builds is especially welcome.
>
> Here is the current README information for 0.30.a
>
> Major Changes since 0.29.b
> --------------------------
> - You will need to completely re-enter your account/service
> information. We apologize but this is needed for future expandability
> and ...
> - Brand-new accounts controller
> - Passwords are stored in the keychain
> - Buddies are imported from the server for AIM, ICQ, MSN and Yahoo
> (features vary - see full README for details)
> - Completely new MSN library support. You will need to make sure your
> account uses a FULL passport ID and all buddies accounts use full
> passport IDs
> - Built-in support for exchanging GPG keys
> - Automatic update checks
> - Localized in Spanish
> - A huge number of minor bug fixes and feature additions
>
> Application
> -----------
> - Built-in support for exchanging GPG keys (cr)
> - The buddy editor opens to the first tab again (cr)
> - Services show account information instead of generic "AIM Service"
> (cr)
> - Fire will verify your GPG pass phrase when you enter it and let you
> know if
> you need to enter it again
> - Doesn't play the machine-gun sound when you go to sleep (cr)
> - Ability to turn off the knock knock sound (cr)
> - More information in the dock menu (cr)
> - Import contacts from:
> - Adium (cr)
> - Gerry's ICQ (cr)
> - ICQ cards (cr)
> - ICQ search
> - Icy Juice (cr)
> - Proteus (cr)
> - User-configurable profanity filter (off by default) (cr)
> - Group chat windows use the window priority now (cr)
> - Option to show service status in the dock
> - User status (available/away/busy/invisible/idle) indicated as per
> preference
> - Brand-new services controller (Accounts Controller) (cr)
> - Passwords are stored in the keychain (cr)
> - Updated user interface for viewing stored IM sessions
> - Search function built into the Stored IM Sessions viewer
> - Updated controller for setting up your Away messages (cr)
> - You can specify whether an away message is Away, Busy, Idle or
> Available (cr)
> - Smiley menu works in Text Only mode (and the overflow menu) (cr)
> - Smileys replace the selection instead of being appended to the end of
> the text (jt)
> - Consolidated Add Buddy, Get Info, and Block Buddy toolbar item (cr)
> - Buddy List status badges (cr)
> - Muted windows don't speak (cr)
> - Chat windows save position better, including divider location
> - Profile preferences don't hang if you don't have gpg installed (cr)
> - When disconnected by the server, Fire won't try to reconnect for 5
> seconds.
> This should help users who were getting blocked by AIM for trying to
> log
> on too fast under certain network conditions. (cr)
> - The front chat window can (optionally) automatically mute itself.
> (cr)
> - Added Paste as Rich Text command (command shift V). Paste command now
> pastes as plain text (jt)
> - Consolidated Connect and Disconnect commands in contextual and Dock
> menus (jt)
> - Blocked buddies no longer counted in the online buddy dock indicator
> (jt - bug 522259)
> - IM to Other and Create Group Chat windows update more accurately as
> account status changes (jt)
> - Extended window where online buddies don't play sounds after launch.
> (cr)
> - Automatic name completion. (Tab key) (cr)
> - Fire Help now opens to the Fire Help, not the Help Center (cr)
> - Windows respect the dock location better (jm/cr)
> - Edgeable window preference changes affect open windows (jm/cr)
> - Edgeable windows work on secondary displays (jm/cr)
> - Improved edgeable window sliding (jm/cr)
> - Fire will only speak the alias (or user id) in notifications, not
> both. (swr/cr)
> - Fire no longer barfs a million lines of CG errors when it receives
> messages in a minimized window. (ESP)
> - Automatic update checks. (cr)
> - Moved "Get GPG Passphrase" to the application menu. (cr)
> - Services menu is now the Accounts menu. (cr)
> - Overhauled the online help. (cr)
>
> Services
> --------
>
> AIM
> - Buddies imported from the server keep their server groups (cr)
> - Removed the ability to change the server and port (cr)
> - Blocked buddies are now blocked on the server (they can't see when
> you're online) (cr)
>
> irc
> - Nick changes only show up in rooms with that user (cr)
> - The Change Nick sheet now starts with your current nick (cr)
> - You can auto-login without a password (cr)
> - Improved context menu selection (cr)
> - Oppings and voicings show in the chat (cr)
> - User-has-left notices now use "#room" instead of "room" (cr)
> - Improved display of certain actions (cr)
> - Kicking works again (cr)
>
> Yahoo
> - Buddies imported from the server keep their server groups (cr)
> - Fixed a smiley mapping. (cr)
> - I have upgraded to the latest yahoolib. IMEnvirnoments users
> messages are now readable. (ESP)
> - Removing of yahoo buddies fixed (ESP - from patch on sourceforge)
> - No longer notifies when you log in to check your mail (jt/cr)
> - Now pings Yahoo server periodically so that it doesn't disconnect
> because of an idle timeout (jt)
> - Properly notice unexpected disconnects (SIGPIPE) (jt)
>
> ICQ
> - Upgraded to latest icqlib200 version
> - Buddies are imported from server
> - Receives URL type messages
> - Improved error notification
> - TODO - Allow users to set their server and port number from the
> config dialog
> - TODO - Allow buddies imported from server to keep their group
> - TODO - SMS sending
> - TODO - Saving contacts to server
> - Removed the ability to change the server and port (cr)
>
> Jabber
> - Now reconnects correctly after sleep. Doesn't crash on wake. Woo
> hoo.
>
> MSN
> - Receiving a message from non-hotmail.com buddies should no longer
> crash. (cr)
> - Moved typing alerts (cr)
> - Removed the ability to change the server and port (cr)
> - Full Passport ID is now required (hotmail users no longer omit
> "@hotmail.com") (cr)
> - Upgrade to latest MSN libraries. (ESP,cr)
> - Imports buddies from the server (cr)
>
> Eric
>
>
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