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

Aleksandr Vinokurov aleksandr.vin at gmail.com
Wed May 14 21:27:47 UTC 2008


Hello,

Thanks, but I'm already crafting AppleScripts for it :)


On 15.05.2008, at 0:28, Nabil Alsharif wrote:

> Hello,
>
> 	I wouldn't mind working on such a plugin if someone one will give  
> me a
> little guidance . I'm very new to Obj-c and friends (Cocoa) but I have
> been programming in *nix and windows system for a couple of years. I
> really want to learn to develop for Macs and this seems like a good
> starting project.
>
> Nabil Alsharif.
>
> On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 12:26 -0700, Colin Barrett wrote:
>> 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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