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[Gaim-commits] CVS: web/htdocs faq.txt,1.200,1.201
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From: Richard L. <rl...@us...> - 2005-07-08 06:19:28
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Update of /cvsroot/gaim/web/htdocs In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv30126/htdocs Modified Files: faq.txt Log Message: Yahoo! chat rooms changes suggested by Bleeter. (I've edited his suggested changes, so blame me if something is wrong.) Index: faq.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/gaim/web/htdocs/faq.txt,v retrieving revision 1.200 retrieving revision 1.201 diff -u -d -p -r1.200 -r1.201 --- faq.txt 13 Jun 2005 14:36:57 -0000 1.200 +++ faq.txt 8 Jul 2005 06:19:14 -0000 1.201 @@ -855,26 +855,32 @@ and you try to block them again. working. </p> -Q: Can I get a list of Yahoo! Chat rooms? What about non-US lists? +Q: Can I get a list of Yahoo! Chat rooms? What about localized lists? A: Tools->Room List will let you list available Yahoo! Chat rooms. +Yahoo! has currently disabled user-created rooms. The functionality to create +and join them still exists in Gaim in case Yahoo! enables user-created rooms +again. +<!-- Yahoo! does support hidden and invite-only rooms. If you know the name of the room you wish to join, and it's not invite only, you can join it via Buddies->Join a Chat. You can also create a chat room this way, although we don't support setting the hidden or invite-only type settings. +--> <p> - To get a non-US room list, you'll need to change the Chat Room List Url - in the account editor, under "Show more options". By default this field - contains "http://insider.msg.yahoo.com/ycontent/". You can add a country code - prefix to the url to fetch the list for another country. For example, for the - German list, you would use - "http://<b>de.</b>insider.msg.yahoo.com/ycontent/". + Please note that Yahoo! provides U.S. localized chat rooms. To see these, you + need to set us as your locale (as described below). </p> <p> - <b><i>This has recently stopped working, we are investigating alternatives.</i></b> + To get a non-US room list, you'll need to change the Chat Room Locale + setting in the account editor, under "Show more options". In previous + releases, this was known as "Chat Room List URL". The URL is no longer used; it + has been replaced by a country code. These codes are the same as the country + codes previously used in the URLs. Certain country codes no longer seem to work + (most notably de). </p> <p> - The list of known country codes for this url is: + The list of known country codes is: </p> <ul> <li>aa => Asia</li> @@ -884,7 +890,6 @@ don't support setting the hidden or invi <li>ca => Canada</li> <li>cf => Central African Republic</li> <li>cn => China</li> -<li>de => Germany</li> <li>dk => Denmark</li> <li>es => Spain</li> <li>fr => France</li> @@ -898,7 +903,11 @@ don't support setting the hidden or invi <li>sg => Singapore</li> <li>tw => Taiwan</li> <li>uk => United Kingdom</li> +<li>us => United States of America</li> </ul> +<p> +If you discover any of these no longer work, or find other country codes that do work, please don't hesitate to contact the development team. (See the <a href="./contactinfo.php">Contact Information</a> page.) +</p> Q: What protocol does Gaim use to connect to Yahoo!? |