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System tray icon suggestion

2017-10-17 Thread Kryštof Baksa
Hello, I would like to have pidgin icon on system tray so I dont have to leave pidgin window opened. In case this was already added, I am using KDE5 desktop and it probably doesn't work there.___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-07 Thread Shlomi Fish
t;Patches welcome" > > implies that this functionality is desirable, but not a high priority to the > > core developers, but who may still support making it a part of pidgin. > > Shlomi, when I started sending out the "suggestion for discussion" emails I > stated th

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Can Pidgin development be made cross-platform?

2016-09-07 Thread Eion Robb
Probably better to discuss on the developer mailing list, cc'd Are you having trouble with development on Windows? Have you followed all the steps on the BuildingWinPidgin wiki page? I do all my development and testing solely on Superior Windows and I've never really run into any problems. Just

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Can Pidgin development be made cross-platform?

2016-09-07 Thread Eion Robb
No reason Visual Studio can't be used. I've used it in the past for compiling a plugin that needed to use Microsoft's C++ linking to work. The Instantbird guys use Visual Studio apparently for doing their builds. ( They mention something about an incompatibility with the time_t typedef though?)

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Can Pidgin development be made cross-platform?

2016-09-07 Thread pidgin
On 07-09-2016 01:36, Eion Robb wrote: Probably better to discuss on the developer mailing list, cc'd Are you having trouble with development on Windows? Have you followed all the steps on the BuildingWinPidgin wiki page? I do all my development and testing solely on Superior Windows and I've

Suggestion for discussion: Can Pidgin development be made cross-platform?

2016-09-06 Thread pidgin
What would it take to make Pidgin development (core and plugins) more Windows friendly? ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-06 Thread pidgin
developers, but who may still support making it a part of pidgin. Shlomi, when I started sending out the "suggestion for discussion" emails I stated that the intent was to solicit opinions and discussion on the merits of the ideas. I am not familiar with the vernacular, so I'll trust you

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-06 Thread Eion Robb
No, a polite way of saying "if you want something, you're best to try do it yourself" On 6/09/2016 14:04, wrote: > On 05-09-2016 19:55, Eion Robb wrote: > >> Patches welcome ;) >> > > A very polite way of telling me to sod off. > >

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-06 Thread Pedro Francisco
Furthermore, Eion Robb maintains and/or contributes to: - funyahoo-plusplus - telegram-purple - skype4pidgin - pidgin-opensteamworks - purple-gammu - pidgin-pushbullet - purple-matrix - okcupid-pidgin - and more which is probably more than enough of what we can expect

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Alex, On Mon, 5 Sep 2016 22:04:51 -0400 pid...@alexoren.com wrote: > On 05-09-2016 19:55, Eion Robb wrote: > > Patches welcome ;) > > A very polite way of telling me to sod off. I disagree. "Sod off" means that the pidgin devs are not interested in this functionality and that it won't be

Re: Suggestion for discussion: cleaning up the plugins page

2016-09-05 Thread pidgin
[ Response to Eion is below the response to Shlomi ] On 05-09-2016 03:31, Shlomi Fish wrote: There are multiple ways that the plugins page can be improved: Can you provide a link to it?

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-05 Thread pidgin
On 05-09-2016 19:55, Eion Robb wrote: Patches welcome ;) A very polite way of telling me to sod off. ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-05 Thread Eion Robb
tocol nature and > being bothered to set up other accounts. Besides, Trillian's Jabber > support has a nasty habit of leaking information about your phone's ID if > you don't explicitly specify the resource. > > Therefore, my suggestion is to implement the Trillian native protocol in

Re: Suggestion for discussion: cleaning up the plugins page

2016-09-05 Thread Eion Robb
There's been a few attempts at a Pidgin Plugins Website over the years. Most of them turned out as flops. As a plugin developer, I feel that having somewhere like http://adiumxtras.com/ or https://addons.instantbird.org/ to be able to upload plugins to would be great, but as a Pidgin dev, I'd be

Re: Suggestion for discussion: cleaning up the plugins page

2016-09-05 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Alex, first of all, I should note that you should not start a new thread by replying to an existing message. Please see this: http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/netiquette/email/start-new-thread.html On Sun, 4 Sep 2016 23:18:59 -0400 Alex Oren wrote: > There

Pidgin suggestion for discussion: cleaning up the plugins page

2016-09-05 Thread Cedric Bhihe
Though I am no dev, just an active Pidgin+plugin user, IMO every bullet in Alex' list below scores a point. Point 3 cannot go without point 4. Together they should show under one bullet. *-cedric* cedric dot bhihe at gmail dot com - /GMT+1/

Suggestion for discussion: cleaning up the plugins page

2016-09-04 Thread Alex Oren
There are multiple ways that the plugins page can be improved: 1. Removing the links that are no longer resolving. 2. Indicating outdated plugins that no longer work. 3. Indicating whether binary releases are available, or better yet, providing binaries for all plugins that do not have them

Re: Suggestion for discussion: Support for the Trillian native protocol

2016-09-04 Thread pidgin
information about your phone's ID if you don't explicitly specify the resource. Therefore, my suggestion is to implement the Trillian native protocol in Pidgin (possibly as a plugin). Trillian's native protocol is described here: https://www.trillian.im/impp

Re: Suggestion for discussion: buddies and protocols

2016-08-27 Thread Dave Warren
, at 17:38, A wrote: > I think an analogy would be ringing all the phones someone has, the one > they pickup is the one that makes the connection and the others stop > ringing. > > A minor adjustment to the below suggestion. Rather than sending the > message to all devices whic

Re: Suggestion for discussion: buddies and protocols

2016-08-26 Thread A
I think an analogy would be ringing all the phones someone has, the one they pickup is the one that makes the connection and the others stop ringing. A minor adjustment to the below suggestion. Rather than sending the message to all devices which the receiver than may have to manually

Re: Suggestion for discussion: buddies and protocols

2016-08-26 Thread pidgin
ration can be performed on an arbitrary collection of buddies. So I'd like to add another suggestion: 7) Allow multi-selection of buddies for group operations (moving, deleting, sending messages, etc) The log viewer (Conversation->View Log) at the moment already displays all of the various bu

Re: Suggestion for discussion: buddies and protocols

2016-08-21 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Alex, A lot of interesting ideas there. I think generally the main concept has been that the idea of which protocol a contact is using is abstracted away, which is why by default you don't see the protocol icons - "hidden complexity" and all that. This has been achieved in Pidgin by the

Suggestion for discussion: buddies and protocols

2016-08-21 Thread pidgin
Hello, Pidgin is a great application but, in my humble opinion, there are several areas for improvement. Rather than just creating tickets, I wanted to run my ideas by the community and get your opinions and feedback, and since this mailing list is the closest thing to a 'community' that I

suggestion

2014-02-24 Thread CeanyB
hello,  since 1,5 years i started using Pidgin , and i must admit it is a good product (used it with yahoo account) but please, please a lot do something with the following: 1. for the main window of the program an option to change to a higher font (as   for the chat window) 2. integrate an

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-13 Thread Phil Hannent
Good morning, On 13 November 2013 07:49, David Woolley for...@david-woolley.me.uk wrote: On 13/11/13 06:49, Matthias Apitz wrote: But Android is based on Linux... Couldn't be ported the whole infrastructure (gtk+, ...) to Android, as it works for me on FreeBSD 10-CURRENT as well. An X11

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-13 Thread S.H.
I'll look for someone. If I find someone, I'll let you know. You can advertise it in your website, too. Thanks On Tuesday, November 12, 2013 4:50 PM, David Woolley for...@david-woolley.me.uk wrote: On 12/11/13 21:07, S.H. wrote: Please release a pidgin version for Android. Do you know

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-13 Thread David Woolley
On 13/11/13 09:42, Phil Hannent wrote: 1, Android has a native development kit so that C and C++ code can run on Android, however yes you need a version for each processor architecture, although generally ARM and x86 are going to cover the market. I may be wrong, but my impression was that

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-13 Thread Paul
On 14/11/2013 09:47, Dave Warren wrote: Rather, I think most just want a chat program that is free, has a simple and practical interface without ads or branding or other crap that other developers feel the need to add. Xabber for XMPP is great. And if you need to use a different protocol, I

Suggestion

2013-11-12 Thread S.H.
Hi, Please release a pidgin version for Android. Thank you, Saeid___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-12 Thread David Woolley
On 12/11/13 21:07, S.H. wrote: Please release a pidgin version for Android. Do you know someone with the relevant programming skills who is prepared to do the work for free? The Android uses Java for applications and has its own widget library. Pidgin is written in C and uses the gtk+ (or

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-12 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, November 12, 2013 a las 10:50:11PM +, David Woolley escribió: Do you know someone with the relevant programming skills who is prepared to do the work for free? The Android uses Java for applications and has its own widget library. Pidgin is written in C and uses the

Re: Suggestion

2013-11-12 Thread David Woolley
On 13/11/13 06:49, Matthias Apitz wrote: But Android is based on Linux... Couldn't be ported the whole infrastructure (gtk+, ...) to Android, as it works for me on FreeBSD 10-CURRENT as well. An X11 server seems to exist for Android... You would need to build different binaries for each

SUGGESTION: Exporting contacts

2013-03-25 Thread Amit Sehgal
I think pidgin needs a file menu option to allow the exporting of list for import to another pidgin client. So this would include user xmpp accounts, and all associated contacts. The import on another Pidgin Client would import everything as is. All the end user might have to do if they

[Fwd: Re: SUGGESTION: Exporting contacts]

2013-03-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
I neglected to send this to the list. Ethan ---BeginMessage--- Amit Sehgal spake unto us the following wisdom: I think pidgin needs a file menu option to allow the exporting of list for import to another pidgin client. So this would include user xmpp accounts, and all associated contacts.

Pidgin Suggestion

2011-02-13 Thread Mackie
Hey, I don't know where I send a suggestion for developers, but here it is: I was wondering if it was possible to be able to view all contacts that are blocked. I find that old contacts on my list are blocked but then when I switch to a different computer and Operating System, Pidgin doesn't

Re: Pidgin Suggestion

2011-02-13 Thread Dave Warren
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:50:00 -0500, Mackie t_mac...@linuxmail.org was claimed to have wrote: I was wondering if it was possible to be able to view all contacts that are blocked. I find that old contacts on my list are blocked but then when I switch to a different computer and Operating System,

Pidgin Suggestion: Multiple Marking in Pidgin-Contact List

2011-01-22 Thread berufsdemonstrant
Hey ho, Pigdin is a great program, I use it every day. I got a question/suggestion, I didn't find anything on the internet. I hope I am in the right place in this mailing list. Since facebook-plugin is available for Pidgin my Pidgin-Contact list is pretty full (few hundred). So I made Contact

Re: Pidgin Suggestion: Multiple Marking in Pidgin-Contact List

2011-01-22 Thread David Coulson
/suggestion, I didn't find anything on the internet. I hope I am in the right place in this mailing list. Since facebook-plugin is available for Pidgin my Pidgin-Contact list is pretty full (few hundred). So I made Contact-Groups in my pidgin. Having more than one computer brings me to the problem

Re: Pidgin Suggestion: Multiple Marking in Pidgin-Contact List

2011-01-22 Thread Etan Reisner
On (servers on) protocols that allow you to organize your buddy list the group information is stored on the server and you only need to do it once. Unforunately that isn't the case for facebook using either the plugin or the XMPP interface. The plugin cannot store that information on the server

Re: Pidgin Suggestion: Multiple Marking in Pidgin-Contact List

2011-01-22 Thread Dave Warren
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 00:30:28 -0500, Etan Reisner der...@pidgin.im was claimed to have wrote: On (servers on) protocols that allow you to organize your buddy list the group information is stored on the server and you only need to do it once. Unforunately that isn't the case for facebook using

Suggestion

2010-06-13 Thread Júlio César de França Pedrini
Translated by Google Translator -- If the login screen Pidgin was equal (or similar) with Windows Live Messenger, economies would be very comfortable using the software and bring more users to it. It would not be anything else, just the place to enter the login (or choose one already entered and

Re: suggestion or complain

2010-05-26 Thread Etan Reisner
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:51:36PM -0700, Francisco Gallardo wrote: i would like to say that i  found some problems in this version mostly  unstability, i run windows xp sp3 spanish version, and just i am using an old version by the  unstability problems, i been user of pidgin since was

suggestion or complain

2010-05-25 Thread Francisco Gallardo
i would like to say that i  found some problems in this version mostly  unstability, i run windows xp sp3 spanish version, and just i am using an old version by the  unstability problems, i been user of pidgin since was called gaim. best regards frank

Suggestion

2010-03-26 Thread Axehandle Narval
IRC interface lacks the color customization commonly seen in any IRC client, including Java IRC chats. Could that be implemented? ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link:

Suggestion for pidgin

2009-08-10 Thread Velibor
Hi, I have one suggestion for improvement pidgin. Please add possibility in interface options for single click behaviour on tray icon. I mean single click to show main dialog and signle click to close it. Or when pidgin is set to not display message window in tray (only tray icon blink

Re: Comment or Suggestion

2009-04-12 Thread Ka-Hing Cheung
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 09:20:45PM +, Johnson, Jeff wrote: Our company has switched over to using the Pidgin client and everything seems to work really well. The one thing I suggest you change if at all possible is the fact that it says user has left the conversation when you close the

Re: pidgin suggestion

2009-04-10 Thread ChO₂
If you need a client that glorifies the differences between protocols, try Miranda. In Miranda, even the scrollbars look different. Weitergeleitete Nachricht Von: Ethan Blanton e...@pidgin.im An: support@pidgin.im Betreff: Re: pidgin suggestion Datum: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 23:21:07

Re: pidgin suggestion

2009-04-09 Thread Ethan Blanton
Total Nerd Alert spake unto us the following wisdom: sorry i coudlnt find anywhere on the site to post suggestions. one thing that annoys me with pidgin is the fact that at times buddy groups from other protocols end up being merged with other protocols. my suggestion is that you keep each

Comment or Suggestion

2009-04-03 Thread Johnson, Jeff
Our company has switched over to using the Pidgin client and everything seems to work really well. The one thing I suggest you change if at all possible is the fact that it says user has left the conversation when you close the IM. It seems so rude to me, and when you are constantly sending

pidgin suggestion

2009-04-01 Thread Total Nerd Alert
sorry i coudlnt find anywhere on the site to post suggestions. one thing that annoys me with pidgin is the fact that at times buddy groups from other protocols end up being merged with other protocols. my suggestion is that you keep each protocol and their groups seperated by tabs | aim

Suggestion!

2009-03-13 Thread MJ
Dear Pidgin developers! At first sorry for my poor English language. I like the open source and free softwares, so secondly I want to suggest You something important. Perhaps You know this, but I think it's better to write it than not. My suggestion is the next: There are a lot of IM client

[Pidgin] Suggestion for mailing list...

2009-02-13 Thread Jesse P.
[Pidgin] Suggestion for mailing list... Hi, I have a suggestion for the Pidgin mailing list. Can you add [Pidgin] to the title of each email in the mailing list? This would make it easier to know what each email is related too... Jesse slnth...@aol.com

Re: [Pidgin] Suggestion for mailing list...

2009-02-13 Thread Brian Morrison
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:33:37 -0500 Rich Kulawiec rsk...@gsp.org wrote: If your mail client can't parse and utilize those headers, then it's broken and should be repaired or replaced. He's using Thunderbird on Windows, I imagine it should be possible to filter on List headers, or at least to

Re: suggestion

2008-08-24 Thread Gary Kramlich
Garrett Hall wrote: i would like to see if u guys could implement just the IM feature of Xfire, im not sure if its possible but i just wanted to throw that up there. Xfire.com Good work and Thanks alot! There was a plugin out there for this named gfire not sure if it's still around...