A couple months ago I wrote an article on how to theme Pidgin in Windows; Around the time Pidgin 2.7.0 was released GTK+ stand alone was removed from the package and replaced with private GTK+ Runtime making it a little more difficult to apply a theme to Pidgin. What you will need: Pidgin 2.7.0 (Note: [...]
UPDATED: If you are using Pidgin 2.7.0 or above see This Article One problem I have had for awhile was I couldn’t figure out how to apply a theme to Pidgin using GTK+. I have yet to find a suitable guide for this so I decided to write one. What you will need: Pidgin (Obviously) GTK+ (Installs [...]
The latest release of Pidgin (2.7.0) has a borked installer on Windows, it fails to download the (now required) updated to GTK+, and causes issues making it not launch. My initial reaction to this was to find the latest version of GTK+ and install it, however the official packages from the GTK website were just [...]
Yesterday, Facebook announced that Facebook Chat now fully supports the XMPP protocol. This is great news, because we can now all ditch whatever hacked-together methods we were all using to connect to the Facebook Chat service with Pidgin, if you were ever using one. I’ll also cover how to transfer your logs over from the [...]
Just a note before this begins: This is an older entry, for use with an older version of Pidgin. I use Twitter, and a few IM clients, as well as Facebook and MySpace, and I would LOVE my Twitter posts to automatically sync to ALL my “status updates” and “away messages” and I’ve already accomplishd [...]
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