On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Christopher Hebblethwaite <chris.hebblethwa...@oswego.edu> wrote: > We just moved to Windows 7 on one of our reference desk computers and I > notice that when a new chat session opens, the Pidgin chat window is hidden > (or minimized). The Pidgin icon in the task bar flashes and we have Pidgin > setup to alert us with a sound so there are some flags that a new session > has come in. In XP, the new chat window automatically appeared on top of > the other windows so it was very visible. The flashing icon helps but we > are use to new session appearing "in our face" so to speak. > > Is this change a function of how Windows 7 works and is there some way > people have figured out how to get new chat sessions to appear on top when > it comes in? I haven't found any setting in Pidgin or Windows that help > with this.
The "Message Notification" plugin (which is shipped with Pidgin) provides a number of notification options that should help. -D _______________________________________________ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support