OK. I've tried. It can. It's a pitty it can't send files, though. But I still think it would be a nice feature to be able to at least place some dedicated status icons for a some select contacts on a panal, whith the ability to initiate a message to them by clicking on their icons...
Balazs On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 12:09:05PM +0100, Balazs Javor wrote: >Hi, > >Thanks! Does it work with the new ICQ protocol? > >best regards, >Balazs > >On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 05:56:28PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: >>On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 16:10, Balazs Javor wrote: >> >>> There are two features I've been missing / would like to have >>> in ICQ, but I havn't found any implementation with either... >>> So I thought I bring this up, maybe somebody knows one, >>> or gets an idea for implementing one :) >>> >>> 1. The Windows client allow for a pseudo chat like view of >>> the messages exchanged with somebody and if your counterpary >>> sends several messages in short (or long) time they will automatically >>> appear on the top half of the window. >>> In all (working) Linux client I've seen you need to press the next >>> message button if a new message arives. This is a bit inconvenient >>> as I don't always notice them at first and may be replying to only >>> part of the message :( >>> >>> 2. I have only relatively few friends on my contact list, so it would >>> be very nice if it could somehow be completely integrated into the >>> Gnome panel. Maybe similar to the taskview applet or something like that... >>> That way there would be no need to open up the separate ICQ window >>> to see the status of a couple of peole at a glane and to be able to >>> quickly start conversations with them or send files etc... >>> For me a panel applet woulf be an ideal place for it. >>> Unfortunatelly allthough some clients (GnomeICU etc.) have a panel >>> applet they only display a very small summary number and don't allow >>> much directly beside changing my status quickly... >> >>Well that's certainly intersting... you've just described Gaim... :) You >>can have an IM style chat window for ICQ, AND it comes with a gnome >>panel applet. You click the applet, your contact list pops up. Click >>again, it's gone. The applet will also graphically show your current >>status. Best of all, it works with AIM, ICQ, MSN, Jabber, and probably >>quite a few other protocols that I know nothing about. :) >> >>-Alex > > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >
