IM chat or IRC chat related (Config, etc.)
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Chat over LAN with Win7 PC?
I have two PCs (one Win7 and one Ubuntu 13.04) connected to the internet via the same router, on the same wi-fi network.
Is there any software I can install on both PCs so that the two users can text ...
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1answer
101 views
How to enlarge the Text Input field size in Empathy?
Is there any way to change the default text input field size in empathy windows? I mean, have two or three rows from default, instead of one...
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1answer
88 views
Help with setting up AIM account
Can anyone help me configure my AIM account? I have Oneiric and I want to set up my AIM account with what I believe is a chat client (the envelope icon on the top right). It is called Empathy. \n
I ...
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1answer
962 views
Audio/Video chat in IM
I've recently migrated to Linux Ubuntu 12.04 LTS from Windows. To make this decision successful, I am trying to find solutions to preserve my old internet practices. Instant Messaging is one of them.
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1answer
201 views
Empathy auto accept group chat invite
I'm using empathy 2.34.0 as chat client for account hosted on Google app (server talk.google.com). I'm happy with the features that empathy provides and integration with Google chat, however for group ...
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1answer
165 views
Empathy Chat automatically closes when I open it
I started Empathy from Ubuntu Terminal and the following Warning occurred:
folks-WARNING **: Error preparing persona store 'eds:1328683152.5139.1@developer-pc': Couldn't open address book ...
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0answers
146 views
Adding Skype Chat in Thunderbird
I would like to set up Skype on my Thunderbird software.
However I do not see any way to add Skype. This would be really useful and interesting, particularly for professional purposes.
I know it is ...
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0answers
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Why does Empathy fail so much?
I find myself seeing the "Requires Authorisation" error every time I reboot and fire up Empathy. Most times I have to completely delete the account and add it again in order to connect. Is this ...
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Proxy issues with IM clients using yahoo
I've tried a number of clients now including Kopete, Pidgin and Empathy but none of them seem to respect my proxy settings. For example in Pidgin after adding a yahoo account then setting:
Proxy ...
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Unable to stay logged on to accounts with empathy
I have a few chat accounts which I use with frequency such as facebook chat, YIM, AIM, and MSN. I'd rather not have to download a client for each one since that would make it a pain to switch between ...
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180 views
unable to connect gamil chat in pidgin
I am trying to connect gmail chat through Pidgin 2.10.3, but I am not succeed in that. I am using ubuntu 12.04 32 bit OS and also i am on proxy network mean we using proxy to connect internet, ...
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Empathy Chat: People Nearby text chat OK but file transfer fails. Why? How to troubleshoot?
Problem:
Chat works (sending text and smileys) with the "People Nearby" feature but sending files silently fails. Going to Contact > Send File presents the sender with a file chooser and no error is ...
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Chat clients unable to connect to Facebook or Google accounts
I've been trying to use Pidgin / Gwibber / Empathy or any other chat client in my Ubuntu 12.10 but everytime I add an account I get a network error. Pidgin displays the verbose error "Lost connection ...
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Ubuntu lags terribly after call with steam
I have had a problem with lag on Ubuntu 12.04 before after upgrading from Ubuntu 11. After doing a fresh install of ubuntu 12.10, everything has been working fine and fast until now. I was really ...
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0answers
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Certificate is self-signed for Google Talk
Whenever I start Empathy I'm getting warning about certificate being self-signed. Even if I check not to monit about it, the warning appears after restart. Beside this "connect at start-up" doesn't ...
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0answers
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How do I connect to Windows 7 dialin server from Ubuntu?
I have configured an incoming connection on Windows 7 using this guide. Can anybody help me to connect to this connection from a Linux machine?
The following is the program that I run in Ubuntu with ...
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How To Install SILC on 10.04?
I'm facing a problem installing (SILC Secure Internet Live Conferencing) on 10.04. It says you should go the usual procedure while installing silc but when I reach the make step it faces some errors:
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Can I add 'notification conversation' in Pidgin like Empathy?
I like the fact that with Empathy I can continue a conversation from any workspace because of the notification conversation, but I'm using Pidgin since it integrates with Conky. Is there a way I can ...
