KMess

A MSN messenger for KDE.
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  • GPL
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KMess Description

A MSN messenger for KDE. KMess program is a MSN messenger for KDE. Here are some key features of "KMess": · MSN Messenger protocol compatibility · Font and font color support, including the ability to force contact messages to appear in a particular font and color. · Full emoticon support, featuring a custom GPLed emoticon set and the ability to use different emoticon themes. · File transfer support, both sending and receiving. · Picture transfer support. · Hotmail support, with new email notifications, the inbox count, and the ability to open Hotmail at the user's inbox or at the composition page. · The ability to disable and hide email information for accounts that don't use Hotmail. · Support for multiple user profiles. · Autologging, either at the setting page for from the commandline (with "kmess --autologin blah@hotmail.com" for example). · A contact list that can organize contacts by group or by online/offline status. · Groups show a count of the contacts online (i.e. "Friends (2/5)") · The user can specify particular contact images and sounds to be displayed when a contact comes online or in a chat. · The user can specify a name for a contact, overriding the contact's specified name. · The user can choose on a contact-by-contact basis whether the user should be notified when a particular contact comes online or goes offline. · KMess can show a contact's MSN profile, and open the MSN search pages. · In addition to the usual user statuses of "Away" and "Busy" and so on, there is the status "Away with Autoreply" that will reply to contact's chat messages with a user-specified away message. · The chat window has been redesigned with a new sidebar (which can be toggled with Ctrl+T) with an emphasis on contact images. · The chat window notifies the user that a contact is typing by "glowing" the contact's image. · Chats can be logged automatically and the chats ordered in subdirectories by day, week, or month, or not ordered at all. · Chats can be configured to show timestamps when contacts send messages. · A "compact" chat format can be used to remove extraneous line breaks and reduce the size of the chat. · The chat window caption in the taskbar alternates between lower and upper case to inform the user of a received message when the window is not on top. · Internationalization support, with translations in: English, Dutch, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish, Chinese, French, Catalan, Arabic, Korean, Norsk, and Thai · There is now a method, though not absolute, to tell if a contact is blocking you. If a chat is started with a contact that appears offline, you will be informed if the contact is offline or online and blocking you. · NetMeetingGnomeMeeting and GnomeMeetingGnomeMeeting invitations are supported. · Users can start as invisible rather than online. · Users can have blank, unsaved passwords but retain user settings. · Text can be formatted with /italic/, _underlined_, and *bold*. · Groups can be reordered. · You can show or hide offline contacts. · Emoticons are shown in the contact list. · Contacts can be dragged to move between groups and dragged into a chat to be invited to it. · A background picture was added to the contact list. What's New in This Release: · added full handwriting support using our new ISF-Qt library. · added Roaming support for display picture, friendly name and personal message. · added ability to drag-and-drop an image to a chat, to send it. · added chat window buttons to quickly change message font and color. · added a "Log in automatically" checkbox to the initial view. · fixed pixelated downscaling of pictures in the contact list? · fixed multiple notification problems. · fixed losing the friendly name on login. · fixed some crashes and memory leaks. · improved the emoticons settings. · the transfers window now appears in the background instead of minimized. · the minimum size of the message editor is now one line of text. · and other smaller updates and fixes.


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