HOWTO: Chat using Trillian
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 8:19 pm
- Click Trillian on the menu bar, then select Trillian Preferences....
- Click Plugins.
- Check IRC 3.0 by Cerulean Studios if it is not already checked.
- Click Identities & Connections.
- Click Add a new connection... and select IRC.
- Server Alias: Nightscrawlers Chat
- irc.trillian.com::6667 => chat.nightscrawlers.com::6000
- Nickname: Your primary nickname
- Username: Doesn't matter, shows up in /WHOIS
- User Info: Doesn't matter, shows up in /WHOIS
Please note that if you do not set innocuous values for these two fields, you may unwittingly reveal personal information. - Check Automatically connect to this account at startup if you wish.
- If you wish to auto-identify and auto-join #nightscrawlers, then:
- Click Change....
- Check the checkbox in the Perform Buffer frame and below it:
- Type /ns identify password, then a semicolon, then /join #nightscrawlers.
- Click Save Settings to close the dialog box.
- Click Connect to connect to Nightscrawlers.
- Click Close to close the dialog box.