Alright, so now we know that Growl is working because you confirmed that portion with GrowlMail.
Let's switch back to Trillian. Try restarting Trillian, does it show up in the applications tab for Growl at that point? Chris On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Philip Palermo <[email protected]>wrote: > 1.2.2. The box is checked and I even checked every single box for it to > notify me of any action. It doesn't work. It's not listed in the growl > applications to enable or disable. grolwmail plugin did work though. I am > now getting notifications for that. > > On Nov 7, 2011, at 11:46 PM, Christopher Forsythe wrote: > > Rachel is the developer for Trillian and she's telling you exactly what > you have to do to get Trillian to work with Growl. It's a very simple > checkbox to check in Trillian preferences, that's all. If it isn't working, > them something else is up and we need to figure that out. So let's focus on > Trillian. > > What version of Trillian are you using? > > Chris > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Philip Palermo > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> that's a joke right? So when someone sends me a message on trillian and I >> get no growl notification even though trillian is set up to notify me via >> growl, growl should do nothing? It's a pathetic application. >> On Nov 7, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Rachel Blackman wrote: >> >> > FYI: think of Growl sort of like an e-mail client. Even if you have >> the e-mail client downloaded and installed, if no one sends you e-mail you >> don't have anything to read in the client... just a big, empty inbox. >> Growl provides a centralized system for nice, configurable notifications >> from applications, but if you don't have any applications set up to >> generate those notifications, then there's not a lot for it to do. >> > >> > On Nov 7, 2011, at 8:26 PM, Philip Palermo wrote: >> > >> >> Trillian, skype, mail? >> > >> > Trillian should work out-of-box with Growl. You can check whether or >> not Trillian's even /seeing/ Growl by going to Trillian -> Preferences, >> Notifications. If all the notification options are greyed out, Growl isn't >> being picked up. Make sure you /are/ running build 1.2.2, the latest >> build! If that's not enough to get you working on Trillian, talk to me >> off-list and I'll try to get you sorted (I'm the developer). >> > >> > Unfortunately, Skype uses an outdated version of the framework, so >> you'll need to use GrowlVersionDetective -- available from >> http://growl.info/downloads -- to upgrade the framework. That'll get it >> up and running until Skype releases a new version with a less cobwebby old >> version of the framework. >> > >> > For Mail.app, there's a third-party plugin called GrowlMail which >> generates Growl notifications when new mail arrives; you can find GrowlMail >> at http://code.google.com/p/growlmail/downloads/list as a free download. >> > >> > Hopefully that helps! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Growl Discuss" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
