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<span style="color:#cf7606; font-size:200%;">'''Welcome to'''&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#005288; font-size:200%;">'''SIM-IM'''</span><br /><br />
 
<span style="color:#cf7606; font-size:200%;">'''Welcome to'''&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#005288; font-size:200%;">'''SIM-IM'''</span><br /><br />
'''SIM-IM (SIM Instant Messenger)''' is a [[wikipedia:Free software|free]] '''software''' package licensed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] (GPL). <br /><br />
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'''SIM-IM (SIM Instant Messenger)''' is a [[wikipedia:Free software|free]] '''software''' package licensed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] (GPL). SIM provides an plugins-based instant messenger with support for various protocols. Based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library it works on X11 (optional with [[wikipedia:KDE|KDE]]-support), [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]] and [[wikipedia:MacOS X|MacOS&nbsp;X]].
  
Plugins-based instant messenger with support for various protocols. Based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library and works on X11 (optional with [[wikipedia:KDE|KDE]]-support), [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]] and [[wikipedia:MacOS X|MacOS&nbsp;X]].<br /> <br />
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== Main modules ==
  
Main modules:<br />
 
 
[[Core plugin|Core]] (_core) is the program interface<br />
 
[[Core plugin|Core]] (_core) is the program interface<br />
 
[[Migrate plugin|Migrate]] (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9x format<br />
 
[[Migrate plugin|Migrate]] (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9x format<br />
 
[[Homedir plugin|Homedir]] (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory<br /><br />
 
[[Homedir plugin|Homedir]] (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory<br /><br />
 
   
 
   
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== Protocols modules ==
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All protocols support richtext-messages, file transfer, typing notification, server-side contact list (with postponed synchronization - you can change contact list in offline mode and after log on all changes will be synchronized with server), new account registration, various searches and HTTP-polling.<br />
 
All protocols support richtext-messages, file transfer, typing notification, server-side contact list (with postponed synchronization - you can change contact list in offline mode and after log on all changes will be synchronized with server), new account registration, various searches and HTTP-polling.<br />
  
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[[Yahoo plugin|Yahoo!]]<br />
 
[[Yahoo plugin|Yahoo!]]<br />
  
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== Other modules ==
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[[About plugin|about]] - shows product informations<br />
 
[[About plugin|about]] - shows product informations<br />
 
[[Action plugin|action]] - launch external programm on events (receiving message, change contact status) and from contact menu<br />
 
[[Action plugin|action]] - launch external programm on events (receiving message, change contact status) and from contact menu<br />

Revision as of 20:59, 17 February 2006

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Welcome to SIM-IM

SIM-IM (SIM Instant Messenger) is a free software package licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). SIM provides an plugins-based instant messenger with support for various protocols. Based on the Qt library it works on X11 (optional with KDE-support), MS Windows and MacOS X.

Main modules

Core (_core) is the program interface
Migrate (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9x format
Homedir (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory


Protocols modules

All protocols support richtext-messages, file transfer, typing notification, server-side contact list (with postponed synchronization - you can change contact list in offline mode and after log on all changes will be synchronized with server), new account registration, various searches and HTTP-polling.

You can use multiple accounts for each protocol.

Oscar - ICQ and AIM support
Jabber
LiveJournal
MSN
Yahoo!

Other modules

about - shows product informations
action - launch external programm on events (receiving message, change contact status) and from contact menu
autoaway - automatic change status (Away, N/A, Offline) after some idle time
background - user defined background for contact list
dock - dock support
filter - filter for receiving messages and users
floaty - floating windows for contacts
forward - forward messages to mobile phone
gpg - adds GnuPG encryption/decryption support for messages
icons - support JISP icon themes and smiles
logger - support output log
navigate - hyperlink support
netmonitor - network monitor
ontop - support of various windows attributes (always, no show in taskbar)
osd - on-screen notification
proxy - proxy-support (HTTP(S), SOCKS4, SOCKS5)
replace - substitute prefered character sequences on input
remote - remote control
shortcuts - customize "shortcuts" for all commands
spell - spell check
sound - sound notification
transparent - support transparency
update - notification about new versions
weather - periodically get weather data from weather.com and dispaly it
windock - (only for windows) dock contact list


External links