Re: I would like a reply to this email

2013-08-06 Thread Eion Robb
No the installer doesn't have an option to install any search engines. I have had problems in the past with virus scanners giving false positives on the .exe due to multiple levels of compression in the installer, though. On 7 August 2013 12:58, Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote: > Fist of all

Re: Re: I would like a reply to this email

2013-08-07 Thread Eion Robb
; Subject:Re: I would like a reply to this email > Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 13:59:38 +1200 > From: Eion Robb > To: Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras > CC: support@pidgin.im > > > > No the installer doesn't have an option to install any search engines. >

Re: Pidgin: buggy file reception behavior

2014-05-08 Thread Eion Robb
The Skype API doesn't provide any way to accept a file, unfortunately, so you need to accept it in the client for the transfer to start. The behaviour you're seeing is normal for the Skype plugin On 8/05/2014 10:57 pm, "Cedric Bhihe" wrote: > Hello, > Please bear with me, as I don't know whether

Re: Nickname colours

2016-03-30 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Xirix, You can use the "Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control" plugin in Tools->Plugins to change the various colours, including the "Sent Message Name Colour" option. Cheers, Eion On 25 March 2016 at 23:30, Xirix Lunara wrote: > Hello there, > > I just installed the most recent version of pidgin and

Re: Magnify options?

2016-04-03 Thread Eion Robb
Hi again Xirix, You can use the "Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control" plugin in Tools->Plugins to change the font size. In the Fonts tab you can override the "Conversation Entry" and "Conversation History" fonts to adjust the size. Have a play with the other settings too and see if you can get things to l

Re: Jabberd2: nss: Handshake failed

2016-04-11 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Just wondering if you've tried using the "NSS Preferences" plugin in Pidgin to adjust what methods of TLS/SSL encryption you're using to connect to your server? If you have and you're still having trouble, are you able to pastebin a full debug log (from the buddy list, Help->Debug Windo

Re: Applying a shortcut to a function not working

2016-04-11 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, You may need to enable the "can_change_accels" flag to be able to do this, eg by following the steps at http://askubuntu.com/a/108347 Cheers, Eion On 11 April 2016 at 04:59, Xirix Lunara wrote: > I use Pidgin for AIM, according to someone who replied to me on here if I > highlight o

Re: Jabberd2: nss: Handshake failed

2016-04-11 Thread Eion Robb
stem has a flawed implementation of SSL, and is violating the SSL specification. On 11 April 2016 at 20:32, wrote: > ports to the server are closed. If necessary, we will open. Please let us > know one or more IP addresses. > > 11.04.2016, 11:07, "Eion Robb" : > > Hi t

Re: Google Talk - some buddies appearing offline when they're not

2016-04-11 Thread Eion Robb
That does sound like it could be serverside. Is there any pattern to buddies that display online and offline? Like, is it those 'public' xmpp addresses (with the random numbers/hex in them) that appear as offline? Or just buddies that were added after a certain date? Alternatively, you could tr

Re: Locked Accont - disabled

2016-04-14 Thread Eion Robb
Something is clearly wrong with your yahoo account, as this email ended up in my spam box because: "It has a from address in yahoo.com but has failed yahoo.com's required tests for authentication" Maybe try resetting your password on the yahoo website. Cheers, Eion On 15 April 2016 at 02:24, R

Re: Auto Start with Windows 10

2016-04-22 Thread Eion Robb
Hi David, The option is still available as part of the "Windows Pidgin Options" plugin Cheers, Eion On 23 April 2016 at 01:19, David B wrote: > Has this option to start Pidgin on boot been removed on the latest version? > > I no longer find this option under Preferences... > > Thank you... > >

Re: Auto Start with Windows 10

2016-04-22 Thread Eion Robb
, "David B" wrote: Pardon me if I am missing it... I have gone through each tab under preferences, and I cannot find such an option... On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Eion Robb wrote: > Hi David, > > The option is still available as part of the "Windows Pidgin Options&qu

Re: why i cannot save any of my modification in Pidgin

2016-05-15 Thread Eion Robb
Depending on the protocol you're using, the server can override your buddy groups. I've seen this most commonly with XMPP, for which there is an xmpp-ignore-groups plugin (listed on the https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ThirdPartyPlugins page) that can override what the server forces on you, using

Re: why i cannot save any of my modification in Pidgin

2016-05-15 Thread Eion Robb
e, but the file is > incompiled which cannot be used directly > > What I can do to install the plugin? > > > > *From:* Eion Robb [mailto:e...@robbmob.com] > *Sent:* 2016年5月16日 10:19 > *To:* Yong Chang > *Cc:* Pidgin Support List > *Subject:* Re: why i cannot save any of

Re: Pidgin Logging

2016-06-01 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Paul, Generally chat logs are stored in ~/.purple/logs or %appdata%\.purple\logs If you're looking for debugging logs, these aren't stored anywhere. Cheers, Eion On 2 June 2016 at 13:46, Paul Toth-NB9X wrote: > Where are the LOG files stored from a Pidgin session? > > > > Regards, > > > > P

Re: Logging Question

2016-06-04 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Paul, Have a look in Tools->Preferences->Logging and make sure that the 'Log all instant messages' is enabled, otherwise no IM's will get logged. Just to reiterate, the logs are in %appdata%\.purple\logs which you can paste into the Windows Explorer address bar or the Start->Run command; no

Re: problem with "server closed cennection"

2016-06-14 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Chris, This this case the server is the gmail xmpp server. You'd need to get a debug log (Help->Debug Window) when receiving this error to get more information about what's going on. Alternatively you could try the 3rd party Hangouts plugin which has an alternative method for connecting to the

Re: How to get pidgin working on a server with no SSL cert

2016-06-25 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Dan, I've just tried to connect to that XMPP server and I get a 'verify certificate' popup once, for the self-signed certificate running on it. Once you accept the certificate you shouldn't be bothered by it again, and it'll show up in Tools->Certificates. A website certificate can be differen

Re: PLUGIN

2016-06-27 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Sorry to see that your space bar and caps-lock keys appear to be broken. Third Party Protocols are generally not part of Pidgin because they are developed by third parties outside the control of the core development team. Cheers, Eion On 28 June 2016 at 16:14, Ʒazmênndjë Aruêfêë wrot

Re: theme

2016-06-30 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Jeff, There's a few different pages in the wiki about theming, hopefully one of these helps: https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/BuddyListThemes https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ThemingPidgin And also a list of GTK2 themes you could try at https://www.gnome-look.org/browse/cat/136/ord/latest/ Ch

Re: SET LANGUAGE, SET ARCHIVE FOLDER

2016-06-30 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Kanth, Most of your questions are answered in the FAQ in the wiki. A few links below: On 30 June 2016 at 22:35, Ʒazmênndjë Aruêfêë wrote: > I WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO SET FOLDER OF ARCHIVE, IN GOOGLE DRIVE, BUT I > CAN'T NOW... > WE EVEN DON'T WHICH FILE IS AND WHICH FOLDER ??? > https://

Re: Fonts

2016-07-10 Thread Eion Robb
Hi David, Have you had any success with using the Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control plugin? It allows you to specify fonts for a lot of things including the 'GTK+ Interface Font'. You can find it in Tools->Plugins. The logging one does require a programming change, although it does sound like you close

Re: Fonts

2016-07-10 Thread Eion Robb
ing /: > > I'd like to customize that and I don't really want to see the resource, > ever. > > Thanks, again! > > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 01:58 PM, Eion Robb wrote: > > Hi David, > > Have you had any success with using the Pidgin GTK+ Theme Contr

Re: New Yahoo messenger with Pidgin client

2016-07-12 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Arulraj, I've been looking over the new Yahoo but everyone seems to think it's terrible, posting in their forums and user feedback pages about how awful the new messenger is. The new messenger is a completely new client and protocol with the word "yahoo" slapped on it and it seems to have no c

Re: PRotocols unification ? RE: New Yahoo messenger with Pidgin client

2016-07-13 Thread Eion Robb
th Bob on YIM. > > After the switch, Alice tries to convince Bob to move to another > protocol. > > However, Bob also chats with Catherine, Dave and Eve; Catherine also > chats > > with Frank, Gwen and Hannah, Dave also chats with... > > Convincing all of them to mov

Re: Can't see users in chat

2016-08-04 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Quinn, You should be able to drag it out from the side of the window if you hover your mouse between the scroll bar and the window edge. Cheers, Eion On 5 August 2016 at 09:57, Quinn Collard wrote: > I used to always see a sidebar in a chatroom listing all the users who are > in the room, b

Re: Pidgin Plugin Required to Pop up Group chat

2016-08-15 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Karan, Have you tried using the Message Notification plugin? It has options to 'raise' and 'present' the conversation window whenever something is typed into either an IM or Chat window. Cheers, Eion On 15 August 2016 at 22:27, Karan Kohli wrote: > Hi Concern, > > Please provide the way by

Re: Pidgin Plugin Required to Pop up Group chat

2016-08-18 Thread Eion Robb
es with that is entirely up to it. The 'Raise' option directly requests a change in the Z-order of the window but that will only effect a change with regard to other windows within the same class/type (or that aren't otherwise specially handled)." On 16 August 2016 at 17:50, wrote

Re: disabled

2016-08-18 Thread Eion Robb
Hi again, What type of accounts are you trying to login to in the 'Protocol' selection dropdown list in the Add Account screen? Also, what version of Pidgin are you using? Cheers, Eion On 17 August 2016 at 00:17, jice11 wrote: > Hello, I download Pidgin and none used password works with none

Re: contacts ?

2016-08-18 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, You can add buddies through the Buddies->Add Buddy... menu from the buddy list. We don't have a way of importing buddies from an email contact list though. Cheers, Eion On 17 August 2016 at 02:17, jice11 wrote: > Hi, how do it I add contacts ? Available lists: Outlook contacts and >

Re: Yahoo Messenger, changes

2016-08-19 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Tom, I've been working on a new Yahoo plugin that works with the new protocol at https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus#readme Cheers, Eion On 20/08/2016 00:50, "Burgess, Tom (KCTCS)" wrote: > Pidgin Support, > > Please use this email to create an enhancement ticket as Yahoo Messenge

Re: Ongoing support for Yahoo protocol?

2016-08-19 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Adrian, I've been working on a new plugin for Yahoo at https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus#readme Cheers, Eion On 19 August 2016 at 22:17, Adrian Ball wrote: > Hi, > > Yahoo has announced it is shutting down the current Messenger system in > favour of a 'new and improved' system.

Re: Ongoing support for Yahoo protocol?

2016-08-21 Thread Eion Robb
You can also use the Hangouts plugin ;) On 21 August 2016 at 00:01, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > > On Sat, 20 Aug 2016 10:16:59 +1000 > Adrian Ball wrote: > > > Hi Eion, > > Excellent! Thanks for that. It looks like the new > > protocol is a bit short on functionality so far > > though.

Re: Ongoing support for Yahoo protocol?

2016-08-21 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Adrian, If you want to use Hangouts over XMPP, you'll need to enable "less-secure apps" settings in your Google security settings, otherwise you can switch to the Hangouts plugin at https://bitbucket.org/EionRobb/purple-hangouts which uses OAuth to login. Cheers, Eion On 22 August 2016 at 08:

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 prior

Re: 64w Version of Yahoo Protocol Needed

2016-08-21 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, You're best to contact the author of the plugin (me) since Pidgin doesn't support 3rd party plugins. That said, there's no Mint/Ubuntu/Debian package so you'll need to compile it yourself: sudo apt-get install libpurple-dev libjson-glib-dev libglib2.0-dev git make; git clone https://gi

Re: Pidgin unable to connect to talk.google.com

2016-08-23 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Chuan, The FAQ page https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Protocol%20Specific%20Questions#gtalk_2fa talks about this: If you get this error, you might need to allow "less secure apps" to connect via ​https://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps or set an app password for Pidgin via ​ htt

Re: Yahoo messenger support

2016-08-24 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Rikk, There's a new yahoo plugin that I'm working on to address this at https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus#readme Cheers, Eion On 25 August 2016 at 11:41, Rikk Anderson wrote: > Hello, > > > > Just a heads up. I'm getting the following message from Yahoo messenger > service: > >

Re: Yahoo messenger support

2016-08-24 Thread Eion Robb
> On 08/24/2016 05:08 PM, Eion Robb wrote: > > Hi Rikk, > > There's a new yahoo plugin that I'm working on to address this at > https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus#readme > > Cheers, > Eion > > On 25 August 2016 at 11:41, Rikk Anderson wrote: > >

Re: Pidgin support: segfault in pidgin upon app launch

2016-08-30 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Cedric, If you could follow the steps at https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/GetABacktrace to get a backtrace from the segfault, that would be helpful in tracking down where the crashing was occuring. Cheers, Eion On 30 August 2016 at 18:59, Cedric Bhihe wrote: > Hello, > =

Re: Pidgin support: segfault in pidgin upon app launch

2016-08-30 Thread Eion Robb
or a problem doing so. > > Cheers, > -ced > > *Cedric Bhihe* > cedric dot bhihe at gmail dot com > - *GMT+1* > [image: Profile for Cbhihe on Stack Exchange.] > <http://stackexchange.com/users/4592671/cbhihe> > > __

Re: Pidgin support: segfault in pidgin upon app launch

2016-08-30 Thread Eion Robb
Meanwhile I have no pidgin. Again thank you. -ced *Cedric Bhihe* cedric dot bhihe at gmail dot com - *GMT+1* [image: Profile for Cbhihe on Stack Exchange.] <http://stackexchange.com/users/4592671/cbhihe> ______ On 30/08/16 21:58, Ei

Re: contacts ?

2016-08-30 Thread Eion Robb
Tue, Aug 30, 2016, at 09:35, pid...@alexoren.com wrote: > > On 18-08-2016 02:55, Eion Robb wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > You can add buddies through the Buddies->Add Buddy... menu from the > > > buddy list. We don't have a way of importing buddies

Re: XMPP carbons

2016-08-30 Thread Eion Robb
Unfortunately an end user cannot enable carbons in Pidgin, it would require adding the patch to the source and recompiling Pidgin. There was work to bring this into mainline Pidgin code for Pidgin 3.0 as part of the summer of code 2015 On 31/08/2016 04:39, wrote: > Is there a way to set Pidgin

Re: XMPP carbons

2016-08-31 Thread Eion Robb
s that lack the ability > to compile Pidgin? > > > On 30-08-2016 21:47, Eion Robb wrote: > >> Unfortunately an end user cannot enable carbons in Pidgin, it would >> require adding the patch to the source and recompiling Pidgin. >> >> There was work to bring this

Re: Pidgin support: Hangouts authorization code for scope access denied (oAuth 2.0)

2016-08-31 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Cedric, The Google servers made a change as of a day or two ago and no one's yet worked out what url we should be using for auth now. Unfortunately the bitbucket tracker for the plugin is offline due to spam problems, but if you keep an eye on https://github.com/tdryer/hangups/issues/260 that'

Re: hi

2016-09-01 Thread Eion Robb
> shame it doesn't work for freebsd Why not? Is it not compiling on your system? On 2 September 2016 at 06:23, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 19:01:23 +0100 > Pedro Francisco wrote: > > > Yes. https://pidgin.im/pipermail/support/2016-August/029523.html > > > > Em 01/09/2016 18:49

Re: Pidgen font

2016-09-02 Thread Eion Robb
Hi David, If you just want to change how things are displayed in Pidgin, the easiest way is through the Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control plugin in Tools->Plugins. If it's about the formatting you're sending, the default format is set in Tools->Preferences->Conversations->Default Formatting, and can be m

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 v

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

2016-09-05 Thread Eion Robb
Patches welcome ;) On 5 September 2016 at 14:53, wrote: > Pidgin is a great multi-protocol client, but unfortunately it doesn't run > on Android and iOS, therefore people that want to have a mobile alternative > are limited to either Trillian or IM+. > > IM+ is not in active development anymore

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: Bad certificate on planet.pidgin.im

2016-09-06 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, I believe Gary is working on this and might have it resolved in a few weeks. Cheers, Eion On 7/09/2016 05:23, wrote: > I cannot view the Pidgin news. > > Instead I get an error message stating: > > The owner of planet.pidgin.im has configured their website improperly. To > protect yo

Re: Token

2016-09-06 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Richard, The only website login that Pidgin has is to the bug tracker and you don't need to be logged into that to be able to use Pidgin. You might be getting confused with logging into a service instead, which you'll need to register with that protocol yourself through their website/sign up f

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

2016-09-07 Thread Eion Robb
le-msvc-win32/ that might have some stuff in it (haven't checked) On 7 September 2016 at 18:02, wrote: > 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 Wind

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 s

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

2016-09-07 Thread Eion Robb
FWIW the Trillian IMPP would be fine to develop as a prpl for libpurple. It mirrors XMPP in a lot of ways. Unfortunately a few things are missing from their IMPP docs but I've been in contact with the Trillian devs on multiple occasions and they've always been very helpful with any questions I had

Re: how to accept self-signed certificate

2016-09-07 Thread Eion Robb
You might also want to connect to the hostname that the certificate is for, rather than the ip address directly. On 8/09/2016 08:21, "David Woolley" wrote: > On 07/09/16 14:19, Pospíšil Jiří wrote: > >> >> I run*Pidgin 2.10.12*(libpurple 2.10.12) on Ubuntu 16.04 for connecting >> to Cisco Jabber

Re: AIM login

2016-09-21 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Donald, If this is related to the development of Pidgin then the development mailing list (cc'd) would be the best place to get in touch. This AIM update sounds troubling. Do you have docs and/or a timeline around this? Cheers, Eion On 22 September 2016 at 02:47, Donald Le wrote: > To who

Re: Error while sending message

2016-09-28 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Krishna, Unfortunately no one at Pidgin has any knowledge of how Oracle's systems work and you'll need to get in touch with your I.T. department instead. Cheers, Eion On 28 September 2016 at 16:44, Krishna Pulagam wrote: > Hi Team > > > > I am not able send message to anyone, who doesn’t be

Re: Pidgin stuck, Always On Top ?

2016-09-28 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Russell, If you open Tools->Plugins then find the 'Windows Pidgin Options' plugin and press the 'Configure Plugin' button at the bottom of the window, there's an option for 'Always on top'. Is that the setting that you toggled that made Pidgin always stay on top? Cheers, Eion On 29 September

Re: Issue with Contacts

2016-10-03 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, When you say you "signed in with [your] Google account" do you mean signing into GTalk/XMPP or Hangouts? Also, when you say you moved the pidgin account, did you copy the entire ~/.purple folder to the new computer, or just the accounts.xml file? If you had copied over the entire .purp

Re: Pidgin on Lx: Anomaly by sending/receiving link as IM with Telegram (Purple) extension

2016-10-04 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Cedric, You might have more luck getting an answer from the Telepathy plugin developers, either on their issue tracker on github or in the Telegram-Purple development group chat. Something else you can check is that you're not using the Conversation Colours plugin (in Tools->Plugins) as this c

Re: wrong password or stolen account

2016-10-08 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Unfortunately none of us would be able to help with your problem as we're just providing support for Pidgin, not the XMPP server you're using. You'll want to get in touch with whoever looks after jabbim.com (you might find their details on their website) Cheers, Eion On 9/10/2016 03:4

Re: Typing Notification not happening

2016-10-14 Thread Eion Robb
Can you get a debug log (from the buddy list, Help->Debug Window) while someone is typing to you? Also, do you have any plugins enabled that might hide typing notifications within Pidgin, eg, using the Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control plugin to disable them? Cheers, Eion On 15 October 2016 at 07:28, Xe

Re: Help can get connected to yahoo messenger through your chat program

2016-10-16 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Unfortunately Yahoo discontinued their old messenger at the start of September. There's a new plugin you'll need to use to connect to Yahoo instead https://github.com/EionRobb/funyahoo-plusplus Cheers, Eion On 17/10/2016 07:24, "b59" wrote: > can u help me my yahoo messenger section

Re: Typing Notification not happening

2016-10-16 Thread Eion Robb
Please CC the mailing list next time :) -- Forwarded message -- From: "Xe Roy" Date: 17/10/2016 07:41 Subject: Re: Typing Notification not happening To: "Eion Robb" Cc: The debug log is below, showing that Trillian is sending the composing > signal.

Re: Help can get connected to yahoo messenger through your chat program

2016-10-16 Thread Eion Robb
Hi again, (please include the support mailing list on any replies) Yahoo completely replaced their messenger with a new protocol. There's info about what features are missing (and the positive marketing spin that Yahoo put on it) on the plugins website... Including things like missing contacts an

Re: Fw: Typing Notification not happening

2016-10-17 Thread Eion Robb
- > *From:* Xe Roy > *Sent:* Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:41 AM > *To:* Eion Robb > > *Subject:* Re: Typing Notification not happening > > > The debug log is below, showing that Trillian is sending the composing > signal. > > I currently have no plug

Re: Help can get connected to yahoo messenger through your chat program

2016-10-17 Thread Eion Robb
Hi again, Please include support@ in your replies in case someone else is able to answer your question. Also, one email is enough, not 5. When picking the protocol type in the dropdown list, make sure you use "Yahoo (2016)" and not "Yahoo". If the "Yahoo (2016)" option is not available, have an

Re: Fw: Fw: Typing Notification not happening

2016-10-24 Thread Eion Robb
from the dev team ? > > > Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > > > -- > *From:* eionr...@gmail.com on behalf of Eion Robb < > e...@robbmob.com> > *Sent:* Sunday, October 16, 2016 8:49 PM > *To:* Xe Roy > *Cc:*

Re: Problem with smileys on Hangouts

2016-11-02 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Alex, Unfortunately the version of GTK we use on Windows versions of Pidgin isn't new enough to support emoji characters. As a workaround you can use one of the unicode emoji emote themes, eg https://github.com/stv0g/unicode-emoji or https://github.com/VxJasonxV/emoji-for-pidgin Cheers, Eion

Re: Disabling Window Flash On New Message

2016-11-05 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Thoth, You could try using the Message Notification plugin (in Tools->Plugins) and playing around with the settings there if you need a bit more control around that sort of thing. There's an option there for 'flash window' that you might be able to disable to help with what you're trying to do

Re: I got in problem

2016-11-09 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Md, Can you clarify some details: * What type of account in Pidgin? * What is the exact error? * Do you have any screenshots? * Can you attach a debug log (from the buddy list, Help->Debug Window) as you try to connect to the account? Regards, Eion On 10 November 2016 at 02:33, Md Asaduzz

Re: Problem with smileys on Hangouts

2016-11-13 Thread Eion Robb
ented by plug-ins. > > Please advise. > > Thank you, > Alex. > > > > On 02-11-2016 16:07, Eion Robb wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> Unfortunately the version of GTK we use on Windows versions of Pidgin >> isn't new enough to support emoji charact

Re: Set timestamp format for conversation?

2016-11-21 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, The "Message Timestamp Formats" plugin has an option to "Show dates in..." "Always" [image: Inline images 1] But you can also use the "Irssi Features" plugin (in the purple-plugin-pack) which has a "Date Change Notification" option which will display in the conversation history area an

Re: Trouble w/ Google XMPP mail notifications on Pidgin

2016-11-28 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Bernard, The top note in the link you've provided says "Note: This extension will no longer be supported by Google XMPP servers as of July 18 2016, for API access to Gmail see the Gmail API documentation.". Unfortunately as you've found the email notifications no longer come through in the XMP

Re: SSL connection failed message

2016-11-29 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Anne, Just wanted to check, are you the same person that messaged in IRC as well as leaving a support ticket in trac? https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/17126#comment:1 Cheers, Eion On 30 November 2016 at 13:07, Anne Hutchinson wrote: > Hello, > > Can anyone help me with this issue? I have

support@pidgin.im

2016-12-05 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Cesar, If you're using NSS as your SSL library plugin you can use the NSS Preferences plugin to customise which ciphers you do and don't want to use. Cheers, Eion On 6 December 2016 at 06:01, Cesar Vencebi wrote: > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to disable Pidgin from requesting an ECC ciphe

support@pidgin.im

2016-12-06 Thread Eion Robb
Is this > a plug in that is not for Pidgin? > > > > Thanks and sorry for all the questions. > > > > Thanks, > > Cesar > > > > *From:* eionr...@gmail.com [mailto:eionr...@gmail.com] *On Behalf Of *Eion > Robb > *Sent:* Monday, December 05, 2016 4:22

Re: basic question

2016-12-18 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Yes you can join group chats for both those services without needing a web browser. You'll need third party plugins to connect to Facebook and to join group chats on Hangouts. Links to those plugins can be found in the wiki at https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ThirdPartyPlugins Cheers, E

Re: Pidgin

2016-12-24 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, What protocol is that that you're trying to send an SMS on? AIM? XMPP? Hangouts? Cheers, Eion On 25 December 2016 at 03:40, Paul P wrote: > Support, > > Would there be a problem with my settings? Very new to Pidgin. > > I'm running Manjaro Linux (64). > > Thanks, > > Paul > > > (09:

Re: New account help

2016-12-24 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Can you email through the settings you've used to set up your pc20.net account (excluding the password)? Can you also get a debug log as you connect: to do this, open the Debug Window (from the buddy list, Help->Debug Window), then reconnect to the pc20.net account by clicking the che

Re: Names go to 'unfiled'

2017-01-05 Thread Eion Robb
You can also try the xmpp-ignore-groups Pidgin plugin, which would ignore the server-side grouping of buddies and let you move buddies to whatever groups you wanted to without having them reverted On 6 January 2017 at 10:34, David Woolley wrote: > On 05/01/17 14:29, Dale Schiltz wrote: > > Every

Re: Pidgin loads automatically when my connection resets

2017-01-17 Thread Eion Robb
When you're quitting Pidgin, are you either right-clicking the system tray icon and choosing Quit or using the Buddies->Quit menu option? If you're not doing that, and just hitting the X to close the buddy list, then Pidgin is still running. If it detects that your network changes, then it's goin

Re: finch join/hide part

2017-01-17 Thread Eion Robb
When you say you can't enable it, do you mean that pressing the spacebar to select the option isn't working, or something different? On 17 January 2017 at 12:28, Thufir Hawat wrote: > Pidgin is configured to hide join/part messages, but I cannot enable the > plugin for finch. As in the text att

Re: Pidgin replacing newlines with spaces?

2017-01-21 Thread Eion Robb
Libpurple expects html for messages, have you tried using a tag instead of using a newline? On 22/01/2017 09:10, "Nicholas DeLello" wrote: I've been playing around with the dbus bindings for pidgin using Python, and in doing so, I found that the PurpleConvImSend() and PurpleConvSend() methods w

Re: Please help!

2017-01-28 Thread Eion Robb
"Not Authorized" generally means "wrong password". You'll either need to update your password in pidgin, create an app password, or switch to the Hangouts plugin which uses oauth. Cheers, Eion On 29/01/2017 06:18, "Vincent Buijs" wrote: > Hi, I cannot login with my google account on pidgin. It

Re: Pidgin/Plugin to read messages over Voice

2017-01-28 Thread Eion Robb
Nope, but feel free to make one :) You could also look at screenreader software such as JAWS which are normally used by visually impaired users. Cheers, Eion On 25/01/2017 06:17, "Kenneth Ulrich" wrote: > Hello All, > > I was wondering if there are any plugin/options that will actually read >

Re: Pidgin Question

2017-01-29 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Kevin, Have you tried changing the "minutes before becoming idle" setting at Tools->Preferences->Status/Idle ? Cheers, Eion On 28 January 2017 at 09:15, Kevin Jamison wrote: > How can I extend my available status? Currently my IM will go into away > status after 5 minutes of no activity. >

Re: pidgin in android

2017-02-07 Thread Eion Robb
Nope, but you're more than welcome to make one ;) The closest you could get at the moment is running pidgin on your computer and using one of the plugins that make it into a webserver (such as webpidginz or pidgin-juice) or use something like minbif, spectrum2 or Bitlbee to use libpurple as an irc

Re: Google automatically signed out, won't sign in - can't figure out what went wrong...

2017-02-08 Thread Eion Robb
Is that when using XMPP or the Hangouts plugin? Can you get a debug log as you connect from Help->Debug Window? Cheers, Eion On 8 February 2017 at 18:25, Dennis Carr wrote: > Running Pidgin 2.11.0 in Linux (Debian Squeeze - or whatever's about to > go stable) > > Recently, Pidgin just sign

Re: Google automatically signed out, won't sign in - can't figure out what went wrong...

2017-02-08 Thread Eion Robb
nstead. Fixing your DNS would be a better first step :) Cheers, Eion On 9 February 2017 at 12:35, Dennis Carr wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 09:01:46 +1300 > Eion Robb wrote: > > > Is that when using XMPP or the Hangouts plugin? > > Using straight XMPP. > > >

Re: freenode, identify with nickserv

2017-02-09 Thread Eion Robb
One of the easiest ways is using the IRC Helper plugin thats part of the purple-plugin-pack which provides some extra options in the Advanced tab of the IRC account for authentication. The other option is using a buddy pounce (Tools->Buddy Pounces) to automatically reply to the auth requests. Che

Re: password not working

2017-02-22 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Mocanu, Creating an account on the Pidgin website is only for using the Pidgin website (like for posting bugs or editing the wiki) and has nothing to do with connecting to an account within the Pidgin application. Cheers, Eion On 23 February 2017 at 16:22, Mocanu Octavian Aurelian < octavian2

Re: AOL System Msg 2/28 Tonight Brings some Concern.

2017-02-28 Thread Eion Robb
https://pidgin.im/pipermail/support/2017-February/029507.html > it looks like AIM will be shutting down all services other than its web service. nope On 1 March 2017 at 15:55, Nick Sansevero wrote: > (6:43:32 PM) AOL System Msg: Hello. Effective 3/28, we will no longer > support connections to

Re: AOL

2017-03-01 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Jeff, Version 2.12 of Pidgin is just around the corner which will resolve this. Cheers, Eion On 2 March 2017 at 03:08, Jeff Burch wrote: > Hello, > > We are wondering if there is a plan for the below. Will AIM stop being > supported? > > Thank you, > Jeff Burch > 904-923-3911 > > Begin forw

Re: Pidgin acting strange

2017-03-10 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, Are there any other differences besides architecture? Like, are they on a different subnet, or using ipv6/4 when the others arent? Are you able to get a debug log from Pidgin (from the buddy list, Help->Debug Window) as one of the failing computers tries to connect to Bonjour? Cheers

Re: Pidgin acting strange

2017-03-13 Thread Eion Robb
pt. > West Valley View inc.sm...@westvalleyview.com > 623-535-8439 ext. 170 > > On 3/11/2017 12:25 AM, Eion Robb wrote: > > Hi there, > > Are there any other differences besides architecture? Like, are they on > a different subnet, or using ipv6/4 when the others arent? > > Are you ab

Re: Pidgin acting strange

2017-03-13 Thread Eion Robb
d upgraded all of > our computers to Windows 10. > > Thank you, > > Shannon Mead > Production Dept. > West Valley View inc.sm...@westvalleyview.com > 623-535-8439 ext. 170 > > On 3/13/2017 12:28 PM, Eion Robb wrote: > > Hi Shannon, > > Unfortunately those lo

Re: Jabber account

2017-03-24 Thread Eion Robb
Hi there, @ isn't a valid character for an XMPP username so it needs to be escaped as you've found. The escaping for it is going to be very specific to each XMPP server. I've seen it being escaped as either \40 or %40 Cheers, Eion On 25/03/2017 01:01, "Swetha Raj" wrote: > Hi, > I am using

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