I know I can’t actually get Adium on Windows. Are there any Windows IM clients that at least support Adium styles, specifically Contact List Styles and Message Styles? Pidgin is heart-breakingly close, but as far as I can tell, it’s not there yet: Pidgin-WebKit would be perfect, except it doesn’t seem to compile on Windows. … Read more
What’s the meaning of this icon that appears over the adium icon? It looks like corners of a black square (or four triangles) spinning around a circle. What’s it trying to say? Answer Inside the Adium.app bundle, that icon (and two more like it, with the black square rotated) are called Connect1.png, Connect2.png, and Connect3.png. … Read more
Any way to make adium fetch the complete conversation history for each open window? Android and Gmail will both show you messages received while you were signed out, or signed into a different client. Adium only shows you messages received directly by the Adium client. Answer This is not possible. Google is using a custom … Read more
In Adium, I have a non-Google XMPP account. If I want to add an XMPP Contact that is @gmail.com, do I add them as an “XMPP” contact or a “GTalk” contact? It gives both options. edit: figured it out, you can add as an XMPP contact. Answer You can add as XMPP contact as Google … Read more
In Adium, When I go to the Chat Transcript Viewer window to search for stuff in the chat logs, it not always finds what I want. Is there an index file that I can delete to have it reindex the logs? Or does it use spotlight in the underpinnings? Where would said file be? Answer … Read more
Anyone else having this problem? After turning on 2-factor authentication on my Google Account I stopped being able to log in through Adium (Mac IM client that uses Pidgin’s libpurple for IM). Obviously you need to generate an application-specific password but these won’t let me log in. Application specific passwords work with other applications (e.g. … Read more
