LimeChat

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What's LimeChat ?

LimeChat is an IRC client for Mac OS X written on RubyCocoa.

Features

Requirements

Install

Snow Leopard / Leopard

  1. Download LimeChat 1.5.tbz.
  2. Extract the downloaded package, and copy LimeChat.app to your Applications folder.

Tiger

  1. Download RubyCocoa-0.13.2.1-OSX10.4universal.dmg, and install it.
  2. Download LimeChat 0.20 executable dmg.
  3. Open the downloaded dmg, and copy LimeChat.app to your Applications folder.

Themes

Source code

For other platforms

Shortcut keys

Tab Complete nickname.
Ctrl+Tab
Opt+Space		 Move to the next unread channel.
Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Opt+Shift+Space		 Move to the previous unread channel.
Opt+Tab Move back to the previously selected channel.
Cmd+Up/Down
Cmd+Opt+Up/Down		 Move to the previous/next active channel.
Ctrl+Up/Down Move to the previous/next channel.
Cmd+Opt+Left/Right Move to the previous/next active server.
Ctrl+Left/Right Move to the previous/next server.
Cmd+0..9 Move to the 1st .. 10th channel in the current server.
Cmd+Ctrl+1..0 Move to the 1st .. 10th server.
Ctrl+Enter Send a notice message.

Contact

I'll be glad if you would like to donate. Your donation would help further development.

Change log

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1.5 (2010.02.03)
  • Added auto rejoin option.
1.4 (2010.01.17)
  • EUC-KR support
  • Migrate wide.ad.jp servers to irc.ircnet.ne.jp
  • Fixed minor bugs
1.3 (2009.12.02)
  • SOCKS proxy support
  • Expand $nick with current nick in commands
  • Allow parameters for /umode
  • Use chat.freenode.net instead of irc.freenode.net
1.2 (2009.10.14)
  • Added Sparkle auto updater
  • Added an option to ignore incoming file transfers
  • Renewed hot key recorder
  • Fixed encoding fallback bug
  • Fixed minor bugs
1.1 (2009.08.26)
  • Switched paste service to gist.
  • Use threaded hostname resolver for Snow Leopard.
1.0 (2009.06.03)
  • Only OS X 10.5 is supported now.
  • Embed RubyCocoa.framework into the app.
  • Improved crashing bug in 10.5.7.
  • Renewed preferences dialog.
  • Renewed paste dialog.
  • Renewed welcome dialog.
  • Added "Notify events in Growl" option in channel properies.
  • Assigned shift-tab to move to the previous control.
  • Added %@%n: nick format.
  • Added show join/leave option.
  • Added time stamp format.
  • Added "ignore words" option. If text contains any of these words it will be ignored.
  • Added "/close peer" command to close a talk.
  • Added /omsg and /onotice commands.
  • Added support for /notice @#channel.
  • Added /m command.
  • Query ban list by /ban.
  • Open URLs without activation.
  • Remember spell checking status across session.
  • Fixed a bug in CP949 and other encodings.
  • Shorten sending PONG interval.
  • Don't allow < and > in URLs.
  • Ignore case in URL schemes.
  • Don't show the channel list dialog again while /list responses.
  • Markers in scrollers should be drawn as 1 point width lines.
  • All kind of ops should be colored as ops.
  • Work around for buggy bouncers, they don't send 005 replies appropriately.
  • Don't show PONG responses.
  • Changed an option name from "Dislike words" to "Exclude words".
  • Prohibit backspace, delete and space keys for hotkey.
  • Fixed a crash when an user changed his nick to the same one except case.
  • Fixed a memory leak when enabling SSL.
  • Fixed a bug around quick join.
  • Fixed a bug, it tried to join channels with names of talks.
  • Fixed a bug, the log was kept blank after /clear sometimes.
  • Fixed a bug, register to auto op menu was disabled.
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