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diff --git a/skype/README b/skype/README index 421bc692..ab62927c 100644 --- a/skype/README +++ b/skype/README @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ section, I really hope those random hangups will be fixed soon by Skype. Oh, before I forget. I'm not a wizard, the Skype API documentation is https://developer.skype.com/Docs/ApiDoc[here] if you're interested. -NOTE: You will see that this implementation of the Skype plugin still requires +NOTE: You will see that this implementation of the Skype plug-in still requires a Skype instance to be running. This is because I'm not motivated to reverse engineer Skype's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skype_Protocol#Obfuscation_Layer[obfuscation @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ not..) * Skype 1.4.0.99. 1.4.0.74 did *not* work for me. * bitlbee-dev >= rev245. Previous versions need patching. -* Skype4Py >= 0.9.28.1. Previous versions uses DBus by default. +* Skype4Py >= 0.9.28.1. Previous versions uses `DBus` by default. * Python 2.5. Skype4Py does not work with 2.4. * pygobject @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ not..) Before you start. The setup is the following: BitlBee can't connect directly to Skype servers (the company's ones). It needs a running Skype client to do so. In fact BitlBee will connect to `skyped` (a tcp server, provided in this -package) and `skyped` will connecto to your Skype client. +package) and `skyped` will connect to to your Skype client. NOTE: The order is important. First you have to start Skype. Then `skyped` can connect to it, finally BitlBee can connect to `skyped`. (In fact `skyped` @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ make install (You may remember that previous versions of `skyped` did not require this package. This because it now uses the X11 interface of Skype (because the -previously used DBus interface had +previously used `DBus` interface had http://forum.skype.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=94545&view=findpost&p=431710[known problems]), but I wanted to prevent a large code duplication from that project. In addition it then no longer requires the `dbus-python` package, just @@ -94,17 +94,17 @@ skype skyped ---- -NOTE: It's important to start skyped on the same machine and using the same -user as you run Skype as it uses the session DBus for communication! +NOTE: It's important to start `skyped` on the same machine and using the same +user as you run Skype as it uses the session `DBus` for communication! -- Start your IRC client, connect to BitlBee and add your account: +- Start your `IRC` client, connect to BitlBee and add your account: ---- account add skype <user> <pass> account set 0/server localhost ---- -IMPORTANT: <user> should be your skype account name. This way you won't see +IMPORTANT: <user> should be your Skype account name. This way you won't see yourself joining to `&bitlbee`. NOTE: the <pass> option is not used currently. @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ NOTE: the <pass> option is not used currently. == Setting up Skype in a VNC server (optional) Optionally, if you want to run Skype on a server, you might want to setup up -a VNC server as well. I used `tightvnc` but probably other VNC servers will +a `VNC` server as well. I used `tightvnc` but probably other `VNC` servers will work, too. First run @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Then start the server: vncserver ---- -Then connect to it, and set up Skype (username, password, enable autologin, and +Then connect to it, and set up Skype (username, password, enable auto-login, and allow the `SkypeApiPythonShell` client when Skype asks about it). Please be aware about that Skype has serious memory leak issues. After running |