Pidgin 2.7.1

Une nouvelle version du client de messagerie instantanée multi-protocoles Pidgin vient de paraitre sur les mirroirs du site Sourceforge et donc du site dédié au logiciel. Cette version 2.7.1 offre peu d'améliorations mais... ce sont quelques améliorations très pratiques comme :

  • La résolution du bug sous Windows du non-clignotage de la fenêtre lorsqu'un contact envoyait un message.
  • Le support des connexions directes au protocole MSN, ce qui permet une réelle amélioration des vitesses de transferts et de l'envoi/réception des smileys persos et avatars.

D'autres bugs ont été corrigés, voici le changelog complet :

Version 2.7.1

View all closed tickets for this release.

  • General
    • Build fixes on OpenSolaris. (Brian Lu)
    • Add configure option --enable-trayicon-compat which installs tray icons into directories that are compatible with older versions of hicolor-icon-theme (0.9).
  • Pidgin
    • Restore the tray icon's blinking functionality.
    • Fix a crash setting moods when an account is disconnected.
  • Bonjour
    • Fix a crash on disconnect.
  • ICQ
    • Fix bug that caused HTML to be displayed in incoming messages.
  • MSN
    • Fix unnecessary bandwidth consumption for buddy icon requests when buddies have capital letters in their passport addresses.
    • Support for direct connections, enabling faster file transfers, smiley and buddy icon loading. (Gábor Szuromi)
  • XMPP
    • Allow connecting to servers that advertise EXTERNAL (broken in 2.7.0)
  • MXit
    • Replace the MXit-specific mood management with the new standard Moods API.
    • Add the standard MXit emoticons.
    • Improve the handling of users being kicked from MultiMX rooms.
    • MXit doesn't allow you to see your buddy's Email Address or Title, so remove those two fields from the "Buddy Information" page.
    • Show buddy's Registration Country in their profile.
    • Increment protocol version to v6.0
    • If an invite you sent was rejected with a reason, display that message in the buddy tooltip.
    • CAPTCHA value is a required field during account activation. (Resolves issue on Maemo)
    • When your avatar image is changed, don't forget the user's profile information.
  • Windows-Specific Changes
    • Fix a regression introduced in 2.7.0 that caused Window Flashing not to work.
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