Hi!
Pidgin 2.7.0 on WinXP
A really bizzare bug:
In an IRC converation (channel) click a link someone posted, then press ctrl-v
(the clipboard
has another URL, copied from Firefox).
Expected result:
cliboard content is pasted into the typing area
Actual result:
clipboard content is pasted
ndls...@inwind.it wrote:
Hi, i'm Angelo.
Sorry for my bad EN
Pidgin 2.7.0 on Winzozz XP SP3
but the problem is old...(for me) by system version and by
pidgin version:
i've start with 2.5.4 on Xp without sp...
I've read the support archive but without find solutions (I
hope I've
Hi!
The main website is inaccessible.
Confirmed by downforeveryoneorjustme.com
David Balažic
Software Engineer
HERMES SoftLab
a ComTrade company
Litijska 51, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
fax +386 (0)1 58 65 270
www.hermes-softlab.com
www.comtradegroup.com
Dayron, take care to send your mails to the mail list!
Below is your mail, this time on the list:
-Original Message-
From: Dayron Armas Peña [mailto:ar...@ict.upr.edu.cu]
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 9:55 PM
To: David Balazic
Subject: Re: A question regarding voice calls
... obviously (judging by the latest posts).
Neither do they check the archives.
So how about serving them the relevant information instead?
Currently it seems to be:
- flash issue on Windows
- theme changing
- maybe one or two more I forgot
This could be put on one (or more) of the
Etan Reisner:
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:26:30AM +0200, David Balazic wrote:
snip
This could be put on one (or more) of the following places:
- home page (it already has a similar purpose line or two,
currently saying:
Pidgin 2.7.0 is out with fixes for AIM, ICQ, and Yahoo!
JAPAN
Stu Tomlinson wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 11:26 +0200, David Balazic wrote:
... obviously (judging by the latest posts).
Neither do they check the archives.
So how about serving them the relevant information instead?
Currently it seems to be:
- flash issue on Windows
Evan Platt wrote:
Like the last 3 or 4 people today that have asked to unsubscribe:
This is a mailing list. You joined it by either going to a
website, or
sending a subscribe e-mail. To unsubscribe, you need to:
Look at the bottom of every email:
Want to unsubscribe? Use this
Brian Morrison wrote:
On Fri, 14 May 2010 13:32:38 +0200
David Balazic david.bala...@hermes-softlab.com wrote:
Just for info, not every mail received from the list has those
lines at the bottom.
After a very quick look, it seems this is the case with
first messages
in a thread
Hi all,
The problem with the win32 installer that everyone's
reporting is that I didn't
realize there was other stuff that needed to be put in place
to make the normal
online installer work. As a temporary fix, I have changed
our download page to
point to the offline installer, which
John Bailey wrote:
The problem with the win32 installer that everyone's
reporting is that I didn't
realize there was other stuff that needed to be put in place
to make the normal
online installer work. As a temporary fix, I have changed
our download page to
point to the offline
- Go to pidgin.im
- click DOWNLOAD at the top of the page menu.
- click Windows in the left menu
- click the Download Pidgin - 2.7.0 for Windows link in the centre of the
page
That URL is
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pidgin/files/Pidgin/pidgin-2.7.0-offline.exe
you can click it here in
Daniel Atallah :
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 02:20, hy...@hyena.pri.ee wrote:
Hi!
My old Pidgin suggested me to download and install Pidgin
2.7.0. When I
did that, installation kept failing because Error
downloading the GTK+
Runtime:
Ethan Blanton wrote:
David Balazic spake unto us the following wisdom:
For next time I suggest the latest revolutionary technique,
called testing ;)
This comment is not helpful. Clearly we would like to test
everything, but in some cases it is not possible. Most Pidgin
developers do
Dave Warren wrote:
On Thu, 6 May 2010 17:50:32 +0100, Brian Morrison b...@fenrir.org.uk
was claimed to have wrote:
On Thu, 6 May 2010 12:27:10 -0400
kyle brown kyleb36...@hotmail.com wrote:
So I'm an idiot and don't remember my password, yet it's saved in
pidgin on my computer. I
Hi!
Using Pidgin 2.6.6 on WinXP , whil in an IRC channel, somebody
poste along URL.
Pidgin displayed it, but it recognised only part of it (from the beginning
to somewhere in have).
So the URL was displaye entirely, but the clickable part was just a part of it.
Simplified example:
Programmer In Training wrote:
On 04/01/10 18:13, Programmer In Training wrote:
On 04/01/10 17:54, Ethan Blanton wrote:
Programmer In Training spake unto us the following wisdom:
What's up with the loss of time stamps? I used those to
see how long
I've been away from a conversation.
For me it worked. Some SF mirrors take time until they have the latest
versions.
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Evan Platt
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 8:09 PM
To: Pento Robert-QA4508
Cc: support@pidgin.im
If you start Pidgin, then exit and start it again (like in 10 seconds
or less), how long dow it take?
On my system, the first start is 10-20 seconds (depends, I did not
make an accurate measurement), but the second is instantenous (1 second
or less). On first start the GTK libs have to be loaded
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Jesse Palser
Hi,
I think emails with no subject should be automatically banned
from the
mailing list.
I also think that the mailing list should have [Pidgin] prefix in the
subject line.
(like all other mailing lists I subscribe to)
Ka-Hing Cheung
Subject: Re: Own typing indication
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:59:34AM +0200, David Balazic wrote:
I believe there was/is a gtk/pidgin bug such that when there
are animated
smileys in the window, some text are not displayed
immediately. If this happens
again, can
Which version of Pidgin?
In latest (v2.6.x) this can be set in menu Tools / Plugins : Message
Notification
Regards,
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Kelly Brownsberger
Sent: Thursday,
2009 16:39
To: David Balazic
Cc: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: Taskbar Flashing
I'm running 2.6.3
By In latest (v2.6.x) this can be set in menu Tools / Plugins : Message
Notification you mean I can UNCHECK Message Notification. I have ZERO
plugins checked. What I'm describing doesn't appear
Le'mme do it:
Pidgin version 2.6.3 is out.
The Windows build is not available yet.
(maybe that's why there was no official announce?)
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Christoph A.
Sent: Friday,
Matthias Apitz wrote:
g...@current:~ LANG=de_DE.ISO8859-1 pidgin
does not bring up Pidgin in German, stays in English; why?
Did you check if pidgin is not already running (in English)
and that command just made it show its window, instead of
starting it (in German).
Just a wild guess ;-)
You can use Pidgin and any of the protocols that support multi user
chat:
- MSN
- Jabber(XMPP/gtalk)
- IRC (oldie but goldie) (the others require registering a username
with password, IRC doesn't)
- others I don't know in detail
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From:
David Balazic wrote:
Pidgin 2.6.2 on Windows XP Pro SP3
In a MSN chat there is a slight issue with keyboard shortcuts
for formatting.
Pressing alt-f and then for example alt-r does not work.
One most release alt and press 'r' without it.
This is different than in other programs
Pidgin 2.6.2 on Windows XP Pro SP3
In a MSN chat there is a slight issue with keyboard shortcuts
for formatting.
Pressing alt-f and then for example alt-r does not work.
One most release alt and press 'r' without it.
This is different than in other programs.
Is this on purpose?
In shot:
- does
Christoph A. wrote:
What is the current status of this?
2.6.2 was released but there is no annou...@pidgin.im
I guess the only remaining solution is to post on this list
by whoever notices first that a new release is available ;)
Far from hackerly perfect, but it works...
Regards,
David
Evan Platt wrote:
But the main problem is a lot of people don't read.
MXIT Problems? DO NOT POST THEM TO THIS LIST. CLICK HERE.
I found this message because I was looking for it, after you mentioned
it.
Otherwise I would never notice. That page has like 100 lines of text.
Also, about the
Mark Doliner wrote:
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Tandon,
Nitinnitin.tan...@colt.net wrote:
Hi Support desk,
I have forget my Pidgin login password. Request you to pls.
reset it ASAP.
Pidgin Username: nitin.tan...@jabber.colt.net
Thanks in advance,
Nitin Tandon
Hi
As this is requested repeatedly, why not add it as an subscriber option
?
Those subscribers that wan't it, can turn it on, and those who don't,
can turn it
off. This way everyone is satisfied.
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
Hi!
I use Pidgin 2.5.8 on Windows.
It happened several times already that I was typing some text in a chat
(it was on IRC) and the pressed ctrl-W, either by accident or because
that is the delete last word shortcut in some environments. Pidgin
of course understands it as close current chat tab.
daniel.atal...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/7/7 David Balazic david.bala...@hermes-softlab.com:
Can you please make a simpler update procedure for us poor
Windows users ?
For example the first page of the install wizard could have
this part
if Pidgin is already installed:
Detected
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Sadrul Habib Chowdhury
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 6:14 AM
To: David Balazic
Cc: Pidgin Support List
Subject: Re: RFE: Option to switch graphical smiley off in
conversation
Hi!
Can you please make a simpler update procedure for us poor Windows users ?
For example the first page of the install wizard could have this part
if Pidgin is already installed:
Detected already instaled Pidgim version x.y.z.
Click the Update button to update to version u.w.v
without being
Hi!
Can we please have new release announcements on the list ?
Or are they already sent out on some different list ?
Currently, I get informed about new releases when someone mentions
it on the list, like in the Pidgin 2.5.7 crashes when started thread now.
Including the changelog in the mail
They are not at the bottom of _every_ message ;)
Besides the words listinfo, support etc do not suggest to everyone
here you can stop these messages.
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of John Moore 3rd
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of dan
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 6:21 AM
To: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Pulseaudio and volume control
Greetings.
Ethan Blanton wrote:
manulo...@hotmail.com spake unto us the following wisdom:
is it possible to hide received emoticons ?
Some of people have to much emoticons in place of some word and it's
impossible to understand what the say.
Open up the account settings for your MSN account from
That is a limitation of the MSN protocol.
For example , it is the same if you use the MS Messenger.
Regards,
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Tom Laughton
Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 2:38 PM
Kevin Stange wrote:
You shouldn't be trying to send commands with /say as /say
is explicitly designed to bypass the command system.
I'm not. I'm sending text with /say but Pidgin (and Trillian, as you
said)
(mis)interprets it.
Not a big issue, I'm just a perfectionist ;-)
Regards,
David
Ethan Blanton wrote
David Balazic spake unto us the following wisdom:
- /say /me foo is not sent to channel, but interpreted
as a regular
/me foo command
Not exactly. Pidgin interprets any incoming message of the form /me
foo as an emote. You're actually sending /me foo
Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote :
2009/5/25 David Balazic david.bala...@hermes-softlab.com:
Ethan Blanton wrote
David Balazic spake unto us the following wisdom:
- /say /me foo is not sent to channel, but interpreted
as a regular
/me foo command
Not exactly. Pidgin interprets any
Hi!
The logs are in the folder C:\Documents and
Settings\username\Application Data\.purple\logs
Of course only if you had logging enabled.
Regards,
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Hannah Steiner
Hi!
Just a few notes from me about IRC:
- /help lists the me command twice ;-)
- I miss the xxx set the topic on x.y. to xyz line when
joining the channel. Must other IRC lcients show it.
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
Off topic, but: the guy who invented DST should be shot.
Sorry again for off topic, but I had to say it.
Regards,
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Ron Mora
Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
I forgot to CC the list
-Original Message-
From: David Balazic
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 6:04 PM
To: 'Matej Cepl'
Subject: RE: Pidgin and Skype protocol
Hi!
There are several program implementing Skype protocol right now.
(so there is no need to wait for some action from Skype
Richard Laager wrote:
For the developers: I'd like to make the download link at
pidgin.im go
to the PPA for people with Ubuntu in their user-agent string.
How do you
feel about this, as opposed to serving them a tarball?
If you do this, please still list all downloads in an easily
found
I believe Ubuntu has Pidgin.
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im on behalf of Fred
Sent: Sat 14-Feb-09 10:05
To: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Linux live CD with Pidgin?
Hello
Does someone know of a good live CD Linux distro that offers Pidgin
instead of
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords
- the passwords are not sent anywhere in plain text
- a master password like in Firefox might make sense. For some users.
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On
He is probaly getting these messages from buddies who are either
infected with malware or gave their password to mal-people...
Regards,
David
-Original Message-
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im
[mailto:support-boun...@pidgin.im] On Behalf Of Janine Starykowicz
Sent: Wednesday,
Ben Bridts wrote:
But I don't think someone should be pissed. I find it a good
sign when all the other programs start
to look like Pidgin. I means that the Pidgin UI is appealing
to a lot of people =).
Imitation is the highest form of admiration ;)
John Bailey wrote :
David Balazic wrote:
Hi!
There seems to be a lot of progrmas out there, that support
Skype chat.
Exmaples: fring, Nimbuzz ..
They are mostly for mobile phones.
I could not find out yet, how they do it, but meybe they
can be used as
a starting point
Hi!
There seems to be a lot of progrmas out there, that support Skype chat.
Exmaples: fring, Nimbuzz ..
They are mostly for mobile phones.
I could not find out yet, how they do it, but meybe they can be used as a
starting point ?
Regards,
David
It does not crash, it just locks up.
Same happened to me. Basically the same story as with Odhiambo.
When I clik EXIT, it stops responding.
I am logged into an MSN account and one IRC account.
Regards,
David
From: support-boun...@pidgin.im on behalf of
Hi!
Today I got this dialog after starting pidgin:
SSL Certificate Verification
Accept certificate for rsi.hotmail.com?
The root certificate this one claims to be issued by is unknown to Pidgin.
I never saw this until now. What does it mean ? Why did it appear ?
I use 2.5.2 on WinXP SP3.
I
Control Panel / System Properties / Advanced / Environment Variables
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geoffrey
Lane
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2008 8:13 PM
To: support@pidgin.im
Subject: multiple
Daniel Atallah wrote:
2008/9/24 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I cannot turn off the pidgen sounds. Please help.
I work in a cube area; the sounds are not well tolerated.
I seem to get a steam of bongs, swishes, and ohter noises
from Pidgen.
In Tools, Mute Sounds is checked.
In
Etan Reisner wrote:
On protocols that send the message back to you (which I'm assuming MSN
does) displaying the message before we hear back from the server isn't
really the right thing to do, imagine the case where the message
triggers
an error, or is silently dropped by the server (which MSN
If you enter your password in the IRC account properties, then pidgin will
automatically
send the password to NickServ. I have use this on freenode and it works fine.
David
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Shay
Sent: Fri 19-Sep-08 23:33
To:
Hi!
Normally, when one right-clicks a nickname in the conversation log,
a context menu with appears with item for operations like :
IM, Send File, Ignore, Info, etc.
But yesterday it happened in an IRC chat, the this did not work. When
I right cicked a nick, the standard menu appeared, that
Hi!
I just noticed that the pidgin systray icon is missing.
The main windows is closed. I only have a conversation window.
Im running 2.5.1 on Windows XP Pro SP2.
Is there a keyboard shortcut to open the main window ?
Regards,
David
More details:
This happens with nicks that are either:
- my own
or
- are in a highlighted line (because they mention my nick)
David
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Balazic
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 10:44 AM
Lord Rayden: Good. At last one of them has understood.
(Mortal Combat, 1995)
;-)
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stu Tomlinson
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 6:07 PM
To: Pidgin Support List
Subject: Re: Focus issues in
Hi!
(v2.5.1 on winXP)
It happened to me many times, that I was typing a message in the
conversation window, but it was all lost. I had to click into the
typing area so that it would accept the typing.
Can it be changed so, that when one types, it automatically goes to
the typing area ? (don't
Hi!
I noticed in the preferences (Status / Idle / Away / Auto-reply)
an option for auto reply. But nowhere I see a way to set the auto reply.
Is this some default message ? For what protocols does it work ?
David
-
Ah, I see you came to your senses and changed
the string screenname to username ;-)
Keep up the good work!
David
-
http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com Innovation, not litigation !
---
David Balažic
Ka-Hing Cheung wrote:
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 08:46:39PM +0100, Brian Morrison wrote:
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:31:45 +0200
Vladimir Kraljevic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has you can no longer be seen when putting the
mouse over your contacts, in that dialog that shows.
The Has You
I have pidgin 2.4.3 on WinXP.
This morning, it greeted me with the message, that my MSN account
was disconnected and the Modify/Reconnect buttons.
I clicked Reconnect, but even after an hour, it did not connect.
Then I exited pidgin, restarted it and it connected immediatelly.
I know this is
Phil Hannent wrote:
Akshat Gupta wrote:
You've made it very difficult for users to give you
feedback about your
software.
I am sorry you feel that way, could you expand on what you
feel is missing or wrong?
Well, obviously, there is no Give feedback button/menu anywhere
in Pidgin. Or
Phil Hannent wrote:
David Balazic wrote:
Phil Hannent wrote:
Akshat Gupta wrote:
You've made it very difficult for users to give you
feedback about your
software.
I am sorry you feel that way, could you expand on what you
feel is missing or wrong?
Well, obviously
Hi!
I just installed pidgin 2.4.3 on winXP and saw the lack of IRC protocol
in the selection Handle URIs (in the install wizard).
Is that on purpose ?
Regards,
David
-
http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com Innovation, not
: Kevin Stange [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:43 PM
To: David Balazic
Cc: Richard Laager; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: What is the Issue with Pidgen?
David Balazic wrote:
Richard Laager wrote:
On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 08:11 -0700, Ryan Battles
I use Pidgin 2.4.2 on Windows and dead keys work the same as in other
apps.
I have a Slovenian keyboard layout.
Regards,
David
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Vijgen
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 3:40 PM
Hi!
Yesterday I updated from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 (Windows XP)
and today I found a Send error report dialog for it
on the desktop.
2.4.0 did not crash for me. Is this some known regression ?
Where should I look for more data ?
Regards,
David
Ka-Hing Cheung wrote:
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 02:34:58PM +0100, David Balazic wrote:
Ka-Hing Cheung wrote:
Do you have animated smiley icons in the conversation window?
If some one sends them, then yes, I guess.
If you mean if there were any in that case I described
Etan Reisner wrote :
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 09:51:00AM +0100, David Balazic wrote:
About the benefit it is the same as in :
- being able to close a conversation with the mouse
- being able to start a chat with a buddy with the mouse
That is : user convenience
Regards,
David
Etan Reisnerwrote:
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:40:07AM +0100, David Balazic wrote:
Hi!
This just happened to me in a MSN conversation:
- I type a message (looking at my keyboard)
- I press ENTER
- I look at the screen
And my message was not anywhere. I thought it's the focus
Hi!
This just happened to me in a MSN conversation:
- I type a message (looking at my keyboard)
- I press ENTER
- I look at the screen
And my message was not anywhere. I thought it's the focus problem
again, so I retyped the message and sent it again.
Then after a few moments, both messages
My copy is clean, at least VirtusTotal says so :
http://www.virustotal.com/analisis/3495abcbf6c537848a31bf3ac01dcc2e
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tomislav Grabic
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 9:24 AM
To: support@pidgin.im
See picture.
From: Peter Robev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 2:55 PM
To: David Balazic
Cc: Venkatasamy,Venkat; support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: Password encryption
To: Peter Robev; David Balazic
Cc: support@pidgin.im
Subject: RE: Password encryption
This is not going to help to solve the issue. I belive David
refers to encrypting the .purple directory. But local administrators of
the computer will be able
Of course.
YOU can read it.. Noone else can.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Venkatasamy,Venkat
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 2:35 PM
To: David Balazic; Peter Robev
Cc: support@pidgin.im
, 2008 2:52 PM
To: David Balazic; Peter Robev
Cc: support@pidgin.im
Subject: RE: Password encryption
The helpdesk support team will have local admin access in all
the computers. The members will be able to access the profile folders
for all users
:51 PM
To: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: Password encryption
David Balazic wrote:
Yes, but hiding it still has a purpose.
Imagine this:
- you open the config file in editor (for whatever purpose)
- someone walks by and sees your stored password
A good and simple way to avoid
Marek Matulka:
I see your point - no one is paying for it so developers shouldn't
care about users.
What is the purpose of software without users ?
;-)
David
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Support mailing list
Support@pidgin.im
It is closed with WORKSFORME. How is that supposed to help ?
David
From: Daniel Atallah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 4:54 PM
To: David Balazic
Cc: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: Locale
To: David Balazic
Cc: support@pidgin.im
Subject: Re: Locale - Wrong format for time
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, David Balazic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is closed with WORKSFORME. How is that supposed to
help ?
Did
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