How to capture incoming messages

2009-03-10 Thread Robert Bailey
Hi, i'm new to writing plugins and I would like to know how to capture incoming messages. For example; say I wanted to change the text replacement plugin or the new line plugin to modify INCOMING text instead of outgoing text. Keep in mind that i'm not quite sure how these plugins captue

creating a plug-in for pidgin

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Bailey
Hi, I could use some help. I am using pidgin for my research; my goal is to create a client-side plug-in for pidgin related to language identification and automatic translation of international text. I would really like some advice on where to start as far as creating a plug-in for pidgin.