Increasing Adium Accessibility

[Eric Richie]

On Dec 17, 2010, at 10:16 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:

> On Dec 17, 2010, at 13:46:24, Michael Schade wrote:
>> 
>> Recently, we developed an Objective-C implementation (https://github.com/spearhead/accentuateus-osx-service - AccentuateUs.h and AccentuateUs.m are the important bits) and I think this would fit really well with Adium since it makes it easier for people to communicate, and Eric seemed to agree.
> 
> If it truly is a Service, then I say not: It is better for it to remain a Service and be available in all applications than for it to become something Adium-specific.
> 
> I would suggest giving it a keyboard shortcut, though, so that people can do a quick ⇧⌘⇠/⌃⌘A (assuming you choose ⌃⌘A as your keyboard shortcut) to invoke Accentuate with the minimum of effort. I haven't looked to see whether you've done this, so my apologies if you have.

I had suggested he pursue a plug-in but you make a good point.  I never even thought about the possibility of a Service. That would actually be ideal for something like this.

-Eric