Difference between revisions of "XChat"

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[[computing]]: [[software]]: [[IRC clients]]: [[XChat]]
 
[[computing]]: [[software]]: [[IRC clients]]: [[XChat]]
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
[[XChat]] is an [[IRC]] client.{{seed}}
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[[XChat]] is a [[FOSS]] [[IRC]] client. It is available for [[Windows (Microsoft)|Windows]], [[Linux]], and possibly other platforms.{{seed}}
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
 
* [http://www.xchat.org/ official web site]
 
* [http://www.xchat.org/ official web site]
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* [[linuxq:Xchat|LinuxQuestions]] wiki page
 
* [[linuxq:Xchat|LinuxQuestions]] wiki page
 
==Issues==
 
==Issues==
* Does not remember per-channel settings (e.g. "beep on message")
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* Allows the user to select which rooms will "beep" (which can be a PC Speaker beep or a sound sample) when there is activity, but it does not save this information when the client leaves the room (either by /part or by shutting down).
 
* Doesn't seem to be any way to set it to automatically open different networks in different windows
 
* Doesn't seem to be any way to set it to automatically open different networks in different windows
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==Wish List==
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* Different sounds for different actions, probably based on [[regex]] filters

Revision as of 21:21, 7 November 2006

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Overview

XChat is a FOSS IRC client. It is available for Windows, Linux, and possibly other platforms.

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Reference

Issues

  • Allows the user to select which rooms will "beep" (which can be a PC Speaker beep or a sound sample) when there is activity, but it does not save this information when the client leaves the room (either by /part or by shutting down).
  • Doesn't seem to be any way to set it to automatically open different networks in different windows

Wish List

  • Different sounds for different actions, probably based on regex filters