Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-29 Thread Jessica Moss
I've done that, but all it says is "contact list" but it shows up under the web interfase, so have no idea what to make of that. On Dec 29, 2015, at 12:44 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > No you can still use Trillian to connect to Facebook. Try pressing > command+slash. That should bring up the con

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-28 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
No you can still use Trillian to connect to Facebook. Try pressing command+slash. That should bring up the contacts window. If not, don't know what to tell you, but it works for me just fine. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-28 Thread Jessica Moss
So can we not connect to 3rd-party anything now? That's ridiculous. On Dec 28, 2015, at 8:51 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > Most likely FaceBook depricated XMPP support, so they have greater control of > Messenger interface, experience, analytics, tracking, and FB can better > advertise. I read somew

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Chao
Most likely FaceBook depricated XMPP support, so they have greater control of Messenger interface, experience, analytics, tracking, and FB can better advertise. I read somewhere that even if you were in the middle of composing a message and erased it, machine learning went into those bits to add to

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-28 Thread Jessica Moss
I have, and added my facebook account, but when I launch trillian, it just continues to say "trillian has no windows," and can't figure out how to access it," and everything else is still dimmed. On Dec 28, 2015, at 3:37 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Did you create a Trillian account? You can't a

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-28 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Did you create a Trillian account? You can't add accounts until you perform this step. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Dec 27, 2015, at 8:08 PM, Jessica Moss wr

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Jessica Moss
Ok, I've just installed it but can't figure out how to add accounts, how in the world do you do this? On Dec 27, 2015, at 5:52 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey guys. I haven't been paying attention to this thread up until now, but > have you tried using Trillian for Facebook? It's free and very

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey guys. I haven't been paying attention to this thread up until now, but have you tried using Trillian for Facebook? It's free and very accessible. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Jessica Moss
I don't get why they would do that; it's not like we're doing anything illegal by using the mac's 3rd party app to connect to them, so what's the problem? On Dec 27, 2015, at 3:43 PM, Grant wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > Yep, it appears that we won’t be able to use Facebook Chat from within the > Me

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Grant
Hi Matthew, Yep, it appears that we won’t be able to use Facebook Chat from within the Messages App as XMPP support is being deprecated. I finally removed my account the other day. This is extremely unfortunate as it is by far the most accessible experience I’ve ever found for chatting with Fac

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Jessica Moss
th the facebook service. HTH. > > Matthew > > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Panarese > Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2015 9:08 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

RE: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-27 Thread Matthew Dyer
: Saturday, December 26, 2015 9:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore. Yes, it has been rejecting my password for a few weeks now. I haven’t had the time, though, to do any research or experiment a bit to try to solve the issue. Take

Re: messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-26 Thread John Panarese
Yes, it has been rejecting my password for a few weeks now. I haven’t had the time, though, to do any research or experiment a bit to try to solve the issue. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheb

messages app not connecting to Facebook anymore.

2015-12-26 Thread Jessica Moss
Ok, I've been repeatedly trying to connect to facebook using the messages app, running maverix, and for the last week or so, it refuses to connect, which is driving me up the wall, if not passed that. Has anyone else been having this issue? -- The following information is important for all me