Hi Phil, Looks like you're using an older version of the plugin. To be fair I haven't released a final version yet, but there are nightly builds that you can use from https://eion.robbmob.com/libskype.dll instead.
The settings in the newer version look like [image: image.png] Cheers, Eion On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 at 10:06, Phil Smith III <li...@akphs.com> wrote: > Ok, I took a look at this, and now I feel even stoopider. I can’t find any > “alt login” checkbox. I see the empty checkbox, but Account/[the Skype > account/Modify Account/Advanced shows: > > [image: cid:image001.jpg@01D52A90.4A510AA0] > > Am I in the wrong cave? > > > > *From:* Eion Robb [mailto:e...@robbmob.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2019 4:54 PM > *To:* Phil Smith III <li...@akphs.com> > *Cc:* Pidgin Support List <support@pidgin.im> > *Subject:* Re: Reconnecting > > > > Hi Phil, > > > > There's an updated intermediate cert for the Hangouts plugin, that the > Google servers will sometimes send. You can download it from source on > https://bitbucket.org/EionRobb/purple-hangouts/src/default/ or download > the latest version of the .exe installer (assuming you're on windows) which > has the intermediate certs bundled. > > > > For the Skype plugin, you'll want to follow the flowchart > https://github.com/EionRobb/skype4pidgin/tree/master/skypeweb#issues - > but the secret sauce is to turn on the "use alternate auth" setting the > advanced account settings, which bypasses the whole "Magic T" thing. > > > > Cheers, > > Eion > > > > > > On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 at 04:36, Phil Smith III <li...@akphs.com> wrote: > > My ISP has occasional hiccups, and/or Google does -- I get certificate > prompts periodically (every few days), which of course makes no sense. > > In any case, I often go to a machine and find that it has disabled my > Hangouts account. I know how to re-enable it, of course, but would prefer > not to have to. I see no way to tell Pidgin to retry more times, or for > longer; am I just missing it? > > Then there's the Skype "Failed to get magic T-value", which I also get > randomly... > > Any suggestions appreciated. > > _______________________________________________ > Support@pidgin.im mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: > https://lists.pidgin.im/listinfo/support > > _______________________________________________ > Support@pidgin.im mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: > https://lists.pidgin.im/listinfo/support
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