Kopete, The KDE Instant Messenger - ChangeLog
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 0.8 Beta 2
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o Main Application
	o Blink the metacontact status icon on the contact list whan changing the
	  status (Olivier)
	o Hide empty groups (David)
	o Show the idle time in the tool-tip (Olivier)
	o Add DCop interface to connect/disconnect an account, or load/unload a
	  plugin. Make possible to select what account to connect with the command
	  line. (Olivier)
	o URLs in the new message balloon are now clickable links that don't open
	  a chat window. (Will)
	o Allow to use customs icon for groups and metacontacts (Stephan / Olivier)
	o Allow the user to move a contact to a new metacontact (Olivier)
	o Show a link in the passive popup (i whish this could be a kdelibs item) (Olivier)
	o KAdressBook integration (Will)
	o New Preference system (Martijn, Matt, Olivier)
	o ChatWindow is a plugin internaly (Olivier)
	o New chat window group policy: Group per metacontact and per groups (Jason)
	o Use KWallet when compiled against KDE 3.2 for secure password storage (Martijn)
	o Rewrite of the plugin loader to make full use of KTrader (Martijn)
	o Show the online status icon in the tooltip (Martijn)
o MSN
	o New account edit page, that allow to set phone numbers, and set if we want to
	   block spam from unknown people, and show the reverse contactlist (Olivier)
	o Display Picture (Olivier)
	o Download and show custom emoticons (Olivier)

Kopete 0.7.1
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o Main Application
	o Actually _store_ the password after you type it in the dialog (the config
	  was never synced!) (Martijn)
	o fix Drag and Dorp (Olivier)
o Translator
	o Fix BabbleFish "protocol?" change (Olivier)
o MSN
	o Fix crash when filetransfer (Olivier)
	o MSNP9 implementation to be able to live after 15 oct (Olivier)


Kopete 0.7 (released 2003/08/04)
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o Main App
	o Multiple accounts of the same protocol are possible using the New
	  KopeteAccount architecture. (Oliver)
	o Allow custom colors for each account's icon (Duncan, Olivier)

	o Drag and Drop contacts between metacontacts (Olivier)
	o Show an icon while DNDing on the contactlist (Will, Olivier>
	o Fix up fire and forget message window, make it work for all protocols
	  (Jason)
	o Make send message keyboard shortcuts into customisable KActions (Jason)
	o Message in transit animation (Jason)
	o Message Highlighting with Notifications (Jason)
	o Add right click menu to tabs, add ability to move a tab to another window
	  (Jason)
	o Tab color highlighting on new messages, typing (Jason)
	o When a message is received, flash contact's icon to indicate a new message
	  (Oliver)
	o XML/XSL config for chatwindow theme
	o Nick completion (Jason)
	o New icon effects architecture. with overlays (Will)
	o KopeteCommandhandler for /commands. Kopete-wide support of /part, /close,
	  /clear, /exec, /help, /me (Jason)
	o New Account Password Handling, passwords are not stored in plain text
	  any more (Olivier)
	o Kopete OnlineStatus architecture (Martijn)
	o remove KopeteTransferManager (lilachaze)
	o Create KopeteViewManager, clean up KopeteMessageManager (Jason)
	o Migrate file transfers to use KIO (new standardised file transfer API in
	  KMM)
	o General API cleanups (Everyone)
	o License headers unification and correction (Duncan)
	o Tons of bugfixes (Everyone)
	o Drag and Drop child contact beween metacontacts
o IRC Plugin
	o Total re-write of IRC, with many improvements. IRC is now integrated into
	  the Kopete chatwindow (Nick, Jason)
	o Channel / Nickname search in AddContact Wizard (Jason)
	o Add support for all /commands needed for a basic client
	o Use kopete away system
	o "Show server window" account context menu option (Michel)
	o Use KExtendedSocket for proxy and firewall support (Michel)
	o IPV6 support (Michel)
	o WHOIS support (Michel>
o OSCAR (AIM and ICQ) plugin
	o Total rewrite, ICQ now uses the newer OSCAR Protocol (Stefan)
	o More complete userinfo (Stefan, Will)
o MSN Plugin
	o Better group sync with server
	o Show the user's web profile
	o Use correct way to ping the server
	o Don't reload the contactlist from server if it is not modified
	o Correct handling of the hotmail inbox, and send mail to contact with
	  hotmail
	o Handle MSN Plus away reasons.
	o Detect when the other party timed out and left the chat
	o Interface to allow plugins to use MSN invitations
      (all Olivier)
o Yahoo Plugin
	o First release (Matt)
o Gadu-gadu Plugin
	o Many bug fixes (Greg)
o History plugin
	o Initial Release
	o Move history/logging into its own plugin. (Olivier)
o Cryptography Plugin
	o Bug and security fixes
	o Limit the cache time for the passphrase (Olivier)
o Spell Checking Plugin
	o Initial Release
	o Enable check-as-you-type (Jason)
o Text Effect Plugin
	o Give your messages a bit of sparkle, even if you have no wit. (Olivier)
	o Initial Release (Olivier)
o Auto replace plugin
	o Initial Release
	o Perform substitutions on messages. (Roberto Pariset)



09-Febr-2003 Released Kopete 0.6
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o Main App
	o Make Emoticon-mapping an external XML-file (Olivier)
	o New tabbed chatwindow (Jason)
	o Chatwindow transparency (Jason)
	o Unify away dialogs
	o Lots of bugfixing (All the team)
	o Make tabs in chatwindow detachable (Jason)
	o Make some parameters configurable (Duncan)
	o Sort contact by online status (Olivier)
	o Show number of onlines contacts in groups (Olivier)
o MSN plugin
	o Show when an user is typing a message (Olivier)
	o Outgoing file transfer (Olivier)
	o Hotmail mail notifications (Olivier, James)
	o Phone number (Olivier)
o ICQ Plugin
	o Translate between message-encodings (needed for non-latin languages)
	  (Stefan)
	o Server contacts import
	o Receiving Files (Nick, Stefan)
o Translator Plugin
	o Option to show original messages (Olivier)
o GnuPG signing/encryption filter plugin (Oliver)
o SMS Plugin (Richard)
o Now Listening Plugin (Will)
o Web Presence Plugin (Will)



30-Sept-2002 Released Kopete 0.5
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o Main App
	o New metacontact serialize architecture ( Martijn, Zack )
	o Contact list UI/Logic separation and cleanup ( Duncan )
	o Lot of bugfixing ( Olivier and all the team )
	o New away system ( Chris )
	o Drag and Drop ( Olivier )
	o File transfers API ( Nick )
	o new icon ( Luci )
	o New away system (Chris)
    o New emoticon handling (code-wise) and popup to select emoticons in the chat dialog
    o Update internationalization (i18n)
o ICQ Plugin
	o New written from scratch plugin ( Nick )
	o new features ( Stefan )
	o contact search ( Stefan )
	o Read others' info and set your own
	o Proxy settings
o MSN Plugin
	o Incoming File Transfer ( Olivier )
	o Bugfixes ( Martijn, Olivier )
o IRC Plugin
	o Bugfixing ( Andr )
o Jabber Plugin
	o Port to new jabber engine ( Till )
	o Bugfixing ( Till, Robert )
o AIM Plugin
o Gadu Plugin ( Zack )
o Translator plugin ( Duncan )
o Contact Notes (Olivier)
o Video4Linux Motion Auto-Away Plugin (Duncan)


16-Jun-2002 Released Kopete 0.4.1
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o Main App
	o Now it uses standard KDE method to load plugins (Faure, Simon, Martijn)
	 
o ICQ Plugin
	o New ICQ-Userinfo Dialog, now tabbed and more infos (Stefan)
	o Make 'Web Awareness' and 'Hide IP' configurable (Stefan)

o MSN Plugin
	o Updated protocol due to Microsoft server changes (Duncan)

01-Jun-2002 Released Kopete 0.4
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o Main App
	o Kopete API redesign/cleanup (Ryan)
	o Added globally Away/Available (Duncan)
	o Added Auto-Away Plugin (Duncan)
	o KNotify beep support for KopeteEvent (Hendrik)
	o KNotify sound support for KopeteEvent (Hendrik)	
	o KopeteMessageManager support (Duncan, Daniel)
          - All plugins inherits events (balloon, etc)
          - All plugins use the same chat dialog
          - API allows for multiuser chat
	o Emoticons can be disabled now. (Duncan) 

o IRC Plugin
	o Updated for globally Away/Vailable
	o Added support for: (Nick)
		o /server
		o Loading a console at IRC plugin load
		o Turning on/off left side icons in chat messages
		o Turning on/off timestamping
		o Colors, bold, and underlining in messages
		o Ability to load more than one console
	o Many bug fixes (Nick)
	o Removed servers from the contact list. They were intrusive. (Nick)
	o Channels and private conversation windows only appear 
	  in the contact list when added using "Add Contact" (Nick)

o ICQ Plugin
	 o Updated for globally Away/Available (Duncan)
	 o Added support for authorizing contacts (Duncan)
	 o Added support for invisible status ( Duncan )
o MSN Plugin
	o Updated for globally Away/Available (Duncan)
	o Big Protocol cleanup and plugin redesign (Martijn)

o AIM Plugin
	 o Updated for globally Away/Available (Duncan)

o Jabber Plugin
	 o First release of Kopete with Jabber
           , numerous updates. (Daniel)

o Yahoo Plugin
	o Introduced Yahoo plugin

05-04-2002 Released Kopete 0.3
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o Main App

	o Event Notifier
		o Balloon Style (Duncan)
		o Flashing Tray Style (Duncan)
	o History Widget (Richard)
	o XML History Logger (Ryan)
	o Emoticons, Emoticons Themes (Duncan)

o IRC Plugin

	o Misc Enhancements (Nick)
	o Tabbed UI (Nick)
	o /msg, /nick, and proper /part support.
	o Query window support
	o More error checking
	o The IRC plugin will not be included in this release
	  as it lacks functionality and stability still. It
	  may be included in the near future.

o ICQ Plugin

	o ICQ Engine
		o Uses KExtendedSocket now (Herwin Steehouwer)

	o Contact move (Duncan)
	o Notifier support (Duncan)
	o History support (Richard)
	o Hide offline contacts (Stefan)

o MSN Plugin

	o Hiding offline contacts (Stefan)


03-03-2002 - Kopete 0.2
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o ICQ, AIM, MSN Support
o Released as 0.2

30-12-2001 - Start
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Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett
<duncan@kdedevelopers.net>

o First Line of code

