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diff --git a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml index 7829a432..dc0ce5ed 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml @@ -233,4 +233,46 @@ everything in the handle up to the first @. </sect1> +<sect1 id="news1.3"> +<title>New stuff in BitlBee 1.3dev</title> + +<para> +Most of the core of BitlBee was rewritten since the last release. This entry +should sum up the majority of the changes. +</para> + +<para> +First of all, you can now have as many control channels as you want. Or you +can have none, it's finally possible to leave &bitlbee and still talk to +all your contacts. Or you can have a &work with all your work-related +contacts, or a &msn with all your MSN Messenger contacts. See <emphasis>help +channels</emphasis> for more information about this. +</para> + +<para> +Also, you can change how nicknames are generated for your contacts. Like +automatically adding a [fb] tag to the nicks of all your Facebook contacts. +See <emphasis>help nick_format</emphasis>. +</para> + +<para> +When you're already connected to a BitlBee server and you connect from +elsewhere, you can take over the old session. +</para> + +<para> +Instead of account numbers, accounts now also get tags. These are +automatically generated but can be changed (<emphasis>help set +tag</emphasis>). You can now use them instead of accounts numbers. +(Example: <emphasis>acc gtalk on</emphasis>) +</para> + +<para> +Last of all: You can finally change your nickname and +shorten root commands (try <emphasis>acc li</emphasis> instead +of <emphasis>account list</emphasis>). +</para> + +</sect1> + </chapter> |