Ah, yes. That is it. I don't see a binary of this SQLite plugin. I don't have a build environment set up but maybe I can figure that out. On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 05:22 PM, Eion Robb wrote: > If its your own resource that you don't want to see, then editing the > "Local Alias" setting of the account is probably what you're after > > On 11 July 2016 at 10:53, David G. <[email protected]> wrote: >> __ >> Thanks. I didn't know about that plug-in but it looks like it >> probably has the options I need to adjust the appearance. Part of >> the problem is that it's unclear to an end-user which approach they >> should be using. The themes don's seem to be supported well and >> that's confusing, with these other options to configure it. >> >> I tried disabling "Close IMs" and that seems to prevent it from >> creating a new file every time I close the window. So, that might be >> good enough but I may still want to check out the SQLite option. >> >> Is there a way to adjust the layout/format of messages? Right now >> it's showing <timestamp> <user>/<resource>: <message> >> >> I'd like to customize that and I don't really want to see the >> resource, ever. >> >> Thanks, again! >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 01:58 PM, Eion Robb wrote: >>> Hi David, >>> >>> Have you had any success with using the Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control >>> plugin? It allows you to specify fonts for a lot of things >>> including the 'GTK+ Interface Font'. You can find it in Tools- >>> >Plugins. >>> >>> The logging one does require a programming change, although it does >>> sound like you close messaging windows a lot if you've only got one >>> message per conversation - changing the 'Close IMs immediately when >>> the tab is closed' setting in Tools->Preferences->Conversations >>> might help with that. Alternatively you can use the SQLite Logging >>> plugin which has an option to display in the 'View Log' window >>> broken down by day, rather than by conversation. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Eion >>> >>> On 11 July 2016 at 08:50, David G. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to change two things in Pidgin: >>>> >>>> 1. The appearance of the text in the "buddy list" and conversation >>>> windows. >>>> 2. Change logging to combine all messages from a day into a single >>>> file, >>>> instead of one per message. >>>> >>>> #2 probably needs a programming change but please let me know your >>>> thoughts. Could a plug-in do it? >>>> >>>> #1: This doesn't make sense to me: >>>> >>>> A. The program has one option to change the font style but it >>>> defaults >>>> to "theme" and yet there are no themes that come with the program. >>>> >>>> B: I tried creating a buddy theme per the wiki and it changes the >>>> buddy >>>> list font but not the messages, even though there is a >>>> "message_text" >>>> field. >>>> >>>> C: Meanwhile, the FAQ on changing the font has an entirely >>>> different >>>> approach and doesn't even mention themes but as mentioned >>>> above, the >>>> default font is supposed to be based on a theme! >>>> >>>> Can we get a default theme that works and demos what it can >>>> actually do? >>>> This is very confusing and the documentation is very mixed up. The >>>> example theme .xml would be nice if it had some parameters in >>>> it, like >>>> font size, family/name and colors. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.fastmail.com - IMAP accessible web-mail >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> [email protected] mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: >>>> https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >> >> -- >> David G. >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.fastmail.com - The professional email service >> >> -- David G. [email protected]
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