Pidgin (precedentemente noto come Gaim) č un client di istant messaging multipiattaforma e multiprotocollo.
Changelog:
* libpurple
- Actually emit the hold signal for media calls.
-
Fix building the GnuTLS plugin with older versions of GnuTLS.
-
Fix DNS TXT query resolution.
- Donīt send Proxy-Authorization
headers to HTTP proxy servers until weīve received a "407 Proxy
Authentication Required" response from the server. (thecrux)
-
Added "MXit" protocol plugin, supported and maintained by the MXit folks
themselves (MXit Lifestyle (Pty) Ltd.)
* General
- New
īpluginsī sub-command to īdebugī command (i.e. ī/debug pluginsī) to
announce the list of loaded plugins (in both Finch and Pidgin).
-
Always rejoin open chats after an account reconnects.
* AIM and
ICQ
- Better rate limit calculations and other improvements. (Aman
Gupta)
- More detailed error messages when messages fail to send.
(Aman Gupta)
- The simultaneous login account option is respected
when using the clientLogin authentication method.
- Fix offline
message retrieval (broken in 2.6.3)
- Fix handling of markup on
some messages (broken in 2.6.2)
- Fix SSL when clientLogin is
enabled.
- Fix sending and receiving Unicode characters in a Direct
IM
* MSN
- Donīt forget display names for buddies.
-
Fix a random crash that might occur when idle.
- Fix more FQY 240
connection errors.
- Fix a crash that could occur when adding a
buddy.
- Fix an occasional crash when sending message to an offline
user.
- Fix a random crash that might occur when idle.
- Fix a
crash when logging in with some long non-ASCII passwords. (Shaun
Lindsay)
- Cache our own friendly name as the server no longer does
that for us. Users of older versions may need to re-set their friendly
name as it has probably been reset.
* XMPP
- Users
connecting to Google Talk now have an "Initiate Chat" context menu
option for their buddies. (Eion Robb)
- Fix a crash when attempting
to validate an invalid JID.
- Resolve an issue when connecting to
iChat Server when no resource is specified.
- Try to automatically
find a STUN server by using an SRV lookup on the accountīs domain, and
use that for voice and video if found and the user didnīt set one
manually in prefs.
- Fix a crash when adding a buddy without an
ī@ī.
- Donīt show the option to send a file to a buddy if we know
for certain they donīt support any file transfer method supported by
libpurple.
- Keep the avatar on the server if one is not set
locally.
* Yahoo
- Fix sending /buzz.
- Fix blocking
behavior for federated (MSN/OCS/Sametime) service users. (Jason Cohen)
- Add support for adding OCS and Sametime buddies. OCS users are added
as "ocs/user@
" and Sametime users are added as "ibm/sametime_id".
(Jason Cohen)
* Finch
- The TinyURL plugin now creates
shorter URLs for long non-conversation URLs, e.g. URLs to open Inbox in
Yahoo/MSN protocols, or the Yahoo Captcha when joining chat rooms.
-
Fix displaying umlauts etc. in non-utf8 locale (fix in libgnt).
*
Pidgin
- The userlist in a multiuser chat can be styled via gtkrc
by using the widget name "pidgin_conv_userlist". (Heiko Schmitt)
-
Add a hold button to the media window.
- Fix a bug where the
conversation backlog stops scrolling in a very busy chat room.
- In
the Conversation "Send To" menu, offline buddies appear grayed out (but
are still selectable). Previously, only offline buddies on accounts
that do not support offline messaging appeared grayed out.
*
Pidgin Preference and Preference Window Changes
- Removed the "Use
font from theme" and "Conversation Font" preferences for everyone except
Windows users. The font can be controlled from the Pidgin GTK+ Theme
Control plugin.
- Tabs in the Preferences window are now on the
left side.
- The Browser tab is now visible for GNOME users.
-
Added a Proxy tab shown no matter what environment Pidgin runs in.
- The Browser and Proxy tabs show appropriate GNOME-specific messages
and allow launching the correct applications to change the relevant
GNOME preferences if found. These were previously together on the
Network tab.
- Moved the port range spin buttons on the Network tab
to be beside the checkbox that enables/disables them.
-
Reorganized preferences on the Status/Idle tab to have one less
"section."
- Reorganized preferences on the Sounds tab to have one
less "section."
- Renamed Smiley Themes tab to Themes.
- Moved
Buddy List Theme and Status Icon Theme selectors from Interface tab to
Themes tab.
- Moved Sound Theme selector from Sounds tab to Themes
tab.
- Changed the Smiley Theme selector to be consistent with the
other theme selectors.
- Rearranged tabs such that Interface is
first and all remaining tabs are alphabetized in English.