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connections:functionality:im [2009/07/25 18:42]
jposeika created
connections:functionality:im [2012/04/22 05:21]
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-===== Instant messaging =====+====== Instant messaging ​======
  
-You can use this by going to another user's profile who is currently online - you can detect that by seeing a red frame around user's image anywhere on your own or other profiles, or going to particular user's profile and seeing a red bouncing ball on user'​s ​profile. In such case there will be additional icon under the user's picture with label "​IM/​Chat"​.+You can use this by going to another user's profile who is currently online - you can detect that by seeing a red frame around user's image anywhere on your own or other profiles, or going to particular user's profile and seeing a red frame around ​user'​s ​picture. In such case there will be additional icon under the user's picture with label "​IM/​Chat"​
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 +{{:​connections:​functionality:​im_icon.png|}}
  
 Then on instant messanger there is following functionality:​ Then on instant messanger there is following functionality:​
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   * chat with the other user   * chat with the other user
   * if someone wants to start a chat with you, a notification window will pop-up (unless pop-up blocker enabled)   * if someone wants to start a chat with you, a notification window will pop-up (unless pop-up blocker enabled)
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 +{{:​connections:​functionality:​im_demo.png|}}
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 +**Please note:**
 +  * If you start a chat with a user, your chat window will be opened in a floatbox, but you can pop it out using the pop-out icon in upper-right corner of the chat window
 +  * If some other user will start a chat with you, a pop-up window will appear with the chat which you can pop-in to a floatbox using the pop-in icon in the upper-right corner of chat window
 +  * It is necessary to have pop-ups enabled to accept chat from other users. If a user requests a chat, but pop-ups are blocked, a warning will appear encouraging users to enable pop-ups
connections/functionality/im.txt · Last modified: 2013/04/14 08:39 by georgina