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'''Sim-IM''' is a multiple protocol instant messenger for [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]],
 
'''Sim-IM''' is a multiple protocol instant messenger for [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]],
 
[[wikipedia:Linux|GNU/Linux]], [[wikipedia:FreeBSD|FreeBSD]].<br>
 
[[wikipedia:Linux|GNU/Linux]], [[wikipedia:FreeBSD|FreeBSD]].<br>
'''Sim-IM''' supports Jabber/XMPP, Oscar(ICQ and AOL), Yahoo! and MSN protocols.<br>
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'''Sim-IM''' supports [[Jabber plugin|Jabber/XMPP and Google Talk]], [[Oscar plugin|ICQ and AIM (Oscar)]], [[Yahoo plugin|Yahoo! Messenger]] and [[MSN plugin|Microsoft Messenger (MSN)]]<br /> protocols.<br>
 
'''Sim-IM''' is a [[wikipedia:Free software|free software]], licensed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] (GPL).<br>
 
'''Sim-IM''' is a [[wikipedia:Free software|free software]], licensed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] (GPL).<br>
 
'''Sim-IM''' is based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library, and can be built with KDE-support option.
 
'''Sim-IM''' is based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library, and can be built with KDE-support option.
 
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Based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library (optional with [[wikipedia:KDE|KDE]]-support), Sim-IM  works on  most operating systems with [[wikipedia:X Window System|X Window System]] (such as [[wikipedia:Linux|Linux]], FreeBSD), [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]] and [[wikipedia:MacOS X|MacOS&nbsp;X]]. -->
 
Based on the [[wikipedia:Qt (toolkit)|Qt]] library (optional with [[wikipedia:KDE|KDE]]-support), Sim-IM  works on  most operating systems with [[wikipedia:X Window System|X Window System]] (such as [[wikipedia:Linux|Linux]], FreeBSD), [[wikipedia:MS Windows|MS Windows]] and [[wikipedia:MacOS X|MacOS&nbsp;X]]. -->
 
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== Main modules ==
 
 
[[Core plugin|Core]] (_core) is the program interface<br />
 
[[Migrate plugin|Migrate]] (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9.x format<br />
 
[[Homedir plugin|Homedir]] (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory<br />
 
  
 
== Protocols modules ==
 
== 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.<br />
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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 off-line mode and after log on all changes will be synchronized with server), new account registration, various searches and HTTP-polling.<br />
  
 
You can use multiple accounts for each protocol.<br />
 
You can use multiple accounts for each protocol.<br />
 
   
 
   
[[Oscar plugin|Oscar]] - ICQ and AIM support<br />
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[[Oscar plugin|ICQ and AIM - Oscar]]<br />
[[Jabber plugin|Jabber]]<br />
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[[Jabber plugin|Jabber and Google Talk]]<br />
 
[[LJ plugin|LiveJournal]]<br />
 
[[LJ plugin|LiveJournal]]<br />
[[MSN plugin|MSN]]<br />
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[[MSN plugin|Microsoft Messenger - MSN]]<br />
[[Yahoo plugin|Yahoo!]]<br />
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[[Yahoo plugin|Yahoo! Messenger]]<br />
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== Infrastructure modules ==
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[[Core plugin|Core]] (_core) is the program interface<br />
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[[Homedir plugin|Homedir]] (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory<br />
  
 
== Other modules ==
 
== Other modules ==
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[[Icons plugin|icons]] - support JISP icon themes and smiles<br />
 
[[Icons plugin|icons]] - support JISP icon themes and smiles<br />
 
[[Logger plugin|logger]] - support output log<br />
 
[[Logger plugin|logger]] - support output log<br />
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[[Migrate plugin|Migrate]] (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9.x format<br />
 
[[Navigate plugin|navigate]] - hyperlink support<br />
 
[[Navigate plugin|navigate]] - hyperlink support<br />
 
[[Netmonitor plugin|netmonitor]] - network monitor<br />
 
[[Netmonitor plugin|netmonitor]] - network monitor<br />

Revision as of 11:08, 16 May 2008

Welcome to Sim-IM

Sim-IM is a multiple protocol instant messenger for MS Windows, GNU/Linux, FreeBSD.
Sim-IM supports Jabber/XMPP and Google Talk, ICQ and AIM (Oscar), Yahoo! Messenger and Microsoft Messenger (MSN)
protocols.
Sim-IM is a free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Sim-IM is based on the Qt library, and can be built with KDE-support option. Extension:RSS -- Error: "http://developer.berlios.de/export/rss_bsnews.php?group_id=4482" is not in the whitelist of allowed feeds. There are no allowed feed URLs in the whitelist.

Protocols modules

All protocols support richtext-messages, file transfer, typing notification, server-side contact list (with postponed synchronization - you can change contact list in off-line 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.

ICQ and AIM - Oscar
Jabber and Google Talk
LiveJournal
Microsoft Messenger - MSN
Yahoo! Messenger

Infrastructure modules

Core (_core) is the program interface
Homedir (__homedir) sets the configuration-directory

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
Migrate (__migrate) Converts the old SIM 0.8.3-settings to the new 0.9.x format
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