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{{Infobox PSP homebrew | {{Infobox PSP homebrew | ||
| title = AFKIM | | title = AFKIM: Instant Messenger for PSP | ||
| image = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/psphomebrew/AFKIMAwayFromKeyboardInstantMessenger.jpg|250px | | image = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/psphomebrew/AFKIMAwayFromKeyboardInstantMessenger.jpg|250px | ||
| type = Other | | type = Other | ||
| version = | | version = 3.3.7 (10 Oct 2008) | ||
| licence = Mixed | | licence = Mixed | ||
| author = Danzel | | author = Danzel, Zx-81 | ||
| website = http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/serendipity/index.php?/archives/342-AFKIM-Instant-Messenger-for-PSP-v3.3.7.html | | website = http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/serendipity/index.php?/archives/342-AFKIM-Instant-Messenger-for-PSP-v3.3.7.html | ||
| download = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/psphomebrew/AFKIMAwayFromKeyboardInstantMessenger.rar | | download = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/psphomebrew/AFKIMAwayFromKeyboardInstantMessenger.rar | ||
| source = http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/public/psp/afkim/afkim-v3.3.7-src.zip | | source = http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/public/psp/afkim/afkim-v3.3.7-src.zip | ||
}} | }} | ||
AFKIM (Away From Keyboard Instant Messenger) is an | AFKIM (Away From Keyboard Instant Messenger) is an instant messenger client for almost all the major protocols (AIM, ICQ, MSN, GTalk, Yahoo!), which is powered by the public bitlbee servers. | ||
It was submitted to the Neo Spring Coding Competition 2006 (PSP Applications). | It was submitted to the Neo Spring Coding Competition 2006 (PSP Applications). | ||
Originally developed by Danzel | Originally developed by Danzel for the contest up to version 3.1 and was then being updated by ZX-81 (aka zx) till after Biltbee server is down: | ||
"The server im.bitlbee.org is down and it doesn't appear even in DNS. Unfortunately it is the default Bitlbee server used by afkim and there is no way to create a new account using afkim in any other Bitlbee server. (You have to do it by yourself using any IRC client). | "The server im.bitlbee.org is down and it doesn't appear even in DNS. Unfortunately it is the default Bitlbee server used by afkim and there is no way to create a new account using afkim in any other Bitlbee server. (You have to do it by yourself using any IRC client). | ||
In afkim | In afkim version 3.3.7 you can specify in afkim.cfg file the public Bitlbee server/port you want to connect to. The afkim.cfg file try now to connect you to im.codemonkey.be when using a new account (you have to rename or remove the bitlbee.cfg file first). | ||
Special thanks to BLacKyyy for his feedback on im.bitlbee.org server issue." | Special thanks to BLacKyyy for his feedback on im.bitlbee.org server issue." | ||
Installation | ==Installation== | ||
Unzip the zip file, copy the content of the directory FW 15 or FW 4x (depending of the version of your firmware) in /PSP/GAME/, /PSP/GAME150/ or /PSP/GAME4XX/ if you use Custom Firmware 4.01-m33. | Unzip the zip file, copy the content of the directory FW 15 or FW 4x (depending of the version of your firmware) in /PSP/GAME/, /PSP/GAME150/ or /PSP/GAME4XX/ if you use Custom Firmware 4.01-m33. | ||
User guide | ==User guide== | ||
You can find the | You can find the [http://localhost.geek.nz/afkim/docs/gettingstarted.html starting guide] for the original AFKIM by danzel. | ||
http://localhost.geek.nz/afkim/docs/gettingstarted.html | |||
===FAQ=== | |||
'''Q. It shows an error message "Failed to Resolve" during connection.''' | |||
You can edit afkim.cfg file (in afkim directory) and modify the timeout_dns value. | |||
'''Q. I have encountered different connection/network issue.''' | |||
You can try to modify the timeout_irc parameter value in afkim.cfg. | |||
'''Q. How to change the server/port name?''' | |||
Modify afkim.cfg accordingly and rename your bitlbee.cfg file, because you will have to create a new account on the new server. | |||
==Media== | |||
'''AFKIM PSP Slim''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cwTHEYVbOM seriosbrad]) <br> | |||
<youtube>9cwTHEYVbOM</youtube> | |||
==Compatibility== | |||
It has been developed on Linux using Firmware 4.01-M33 on both SLIM & FAT. | |||
IR keyboard feature works only on PSP FAT. | IR keyboard feature works only on PSP FAT. | ||
Changelog | ==Changelog== | ||
'''v3.3.7''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Add bitlbee server name and port in afkim.cfg to change the default bitlbee server (for example when your default server is down). | |||
'''v3.3.6''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Add timeout_dns and timeout_irc parameters in afkim.cfg file (workaround for connection/name resolution issues). | |||
'''v3.3.5''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Fix issue with CFW 4.01-m33 (text wasn't properly displayed). | |||
'''v3.3.4''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Fix issue with ICQ/AOL account icon/login stuff (due to bitlbee server changes). | |||
* Fix IR keyboard issue with FW >= 3.80 for FAT PSP (thanks to Angelo). | |||
* Fix online status issue. | |||
'''v3.3.3''' (zx-81) | |||
* Add simple splash screen and fix video black screen issue. | |||
* Bug fix with latin characters (iso8859-1 characters are now set by default in bitlbee configuration). | |||
* Fix in network name resolution (it hangs sometimes, so back to original name resolution stuff). | |||
'''v3.3.2''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Bug fix: new authentication message from bitlbee made the connection process to failed. (thanks to LegolasFett for reporting this bug). | |||
'''v3.3.1''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Comment out the name resolver using thread because it doesn't work on all psp, and it can prevent user to connect. | |||
'''v3.3.0''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Add ISO 8859-1 font/characters compatibility (useful for french, spanish, german etc). | |||
* Add modified version of Danzeff Keyboard with ISO 8859-1 characters. | |||
Comment out all stdout stuff (between IF/DEBUG). | * Comment out all stdout stuff (between IF/DEBUG). | ||
'''v3.2.1''' (by zx-81) | |||
* Improve IR keyboard (now usable in all menus). | |||
* See README-irkbd.txt for details. | |||
'''v3.2''' (by zx-81) | |||
- Add IR keyboard support. | - Add IR keyboard support. | ||
'''v3.1''' | |||
* Away from Keyboard Instant Messager. | |||
* An (almost) universal messenger client: AIM, ICQ, MSN, GTalk, Yahoo! | |||
* Coded by Danzel (danzelatlocalhostdotgeekdotnz). | |||
* Using the Libraries: SDL, SDL_Image, LIBPNG, P_Sprint, danzeff, freetype2, pthreads. | |||
v3.1 | '''v3.1''' | ||
* Resolver shouldn't lock up anymore. | |||
* Jabber account adding. | |||
* Removed Splash. | |||
Credits | ==Credits== | ||
Ayb4btu and Randy for doing some art. | Ayb4btu and Randy for doing some art. | ||
Bitlbee, wouldn't be here without it. | Bitlbee, wouldn't be here without it. | ||
HellDragon, LordSturm for testing afkim 3. | HellDragon, LordSturm for testing afkim 3. | ||
macca-hacker, DuEy, thefamilyman, Castor, jawohl and others for testing afkim 2. | macca-hacker, DuEy, thefamilyman, Castor, jawohl and others for testing afkim 2. | ||
==External links== | |||
NeoFlash | * NeoFlash - https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=1882.0 | ||
Author's | * Author's website - http://localhost.geek.nz | ||
