[Adium-devl] A plugin to contol Adium via emails

[Colin Barrett]

You might be able to do this with a lot of fancy Applescripting and  
Mail rules.

Adium does not current offer such a feature though, no.

-Colin

On May 14, 2008, at 1:01 AM, Aleksandr Vinokurov <aleksandr.vin at gmail.com 
 > wrote:

>
>
> Greetings to all!
>
> My present work place restricts the usage of basic IM client to  
> communicate
> with my contacts and leave only email. I have my home Mac turned all  
> day on
> and I use Adium on it. I realized that if I could tie Adium and Mail  
> on my
> home Mac I will get an ability to send & receive IM messages with my  
> home
> Adium via my office email client! And also it will be a nice try to  
> study
> obj-c :)
>
> I think this plugin will poll the Mail's mailbox for specially crafted
> emails (may be signed) and perform operations based on the commands  
> in them.
>
> Commands-list will be smth. like:
>    SHOW [ALL|ONLINE|OFFLINE] CONTACTS
>    SEND MESG TO CONTACT XXX
>    GET HISTORY FOR CONTACT XXXX [FOR YYYY DAYS]
>
> When Adium receives a message from contact the plugin will send a  
> backed
> email with message throgh Mail's interface.
>
> So the question to you guys: does Adium already have such a plugin?
>
> With best regards,
> Aleksandr.
>
>
>
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