README.txt

   1 JIRC: An IRC client based on websocket
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   5 Release Notes
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   7
   8 Please do not share the code without my permission.
   9 This is Beta-Software and not ready for the masses.
  10 There will be a public version with 1.0.
  11 Feel free to modify and improve the code,
  12 but please send me your improvements.
  13
  14
  15 Changelog
  16 ---------
  17
  18 - Connection-Settings will be saved now using local storage
  19 - Colors (and color stripping) are now working correctly
  20   (0000002, 0000009)
  21 - Username and realname are now filled automatically
  22   if user types in a nickname in the connection dialog
  23 - Connection dialog has now a field for server-password
  24   (0000005)
  25 - Button title of channel becomes blue on new messages,
  26   if the window stays in background (0000008)
  27 - Minor bug fixes (0000003,0000004,0000006,0000007,0000010)
  28
  29
  30 Known Issues
  31 -------------
  32
  33 - No error-handling in the backend
  34 - No error-handling in UI-dialogs
  35 - no saving of connection-settings
  36 - Wrong size of user-list while changing size
  37 - Only one connection per time allowed
  38 - Not multi-user ready
  39
  40
  41 Browser Support
  42 ----------------
  43
  44 Tested Browsers:
  45
  46 Firefox 16
  47 Safari 6 to be continued ...
  48
  49 - Browsers that should work:
  50  Chrome 14+
  51  Firefox 7+
  52  Safari 5+
  53  Opera ?
  54  Internet Explorer 9+
  55
  56
  57 Installation
  58 ------------
  59
  60 1. Download and install NodeJS from http://nodejs.org
  61 2. open a terminal and cd into the JIRC-directory
  62 3. type in "node JIRC.js"
  63 4. that's it