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[[Image: Peepd1.png]] | [[Image: Peepd1.png]] | ||
Then a #Twitter should automatically open, you'll the | Then a #Twitter should automatically open, you'll see the usernames of everyone you're following appear where channel users usually would, like in the image below: | ||
[[Image: Peepd2.png]] | [[Image: Peepd2.png]] | ||
After a minute or so, you should | After a minute or so, you should see you and your followers recent tweets appear in the window. It hilights your username when you get a tweet directed at you, which is handy. As seen in the image below: | ||
[[Image: Peepd3.png]] | [[Image: Peepd3.png]] | ||
Direct messages, or DMs, appear in a private window, they'll keep appearing every time you connect to peepd until you delete them through the twitter website. You'll also need to manage your followers from there too. | Direct messages, or DMs, appear in a private window, they'll keep appearing every time you connect to peepd until you delete them through the twitter website. You'll also need to manage your followers from there too. | ||
To tweet just type it out and hit enter. If you want your reply to someone elses tweet show up you have to type "@" before their username if you want it to show up on the main twitter site properly. Note: If you go over your char limit your tweet won't appear to other users. Luckily, phaxx has built an irssi script for a counter to appear in the statusbar, to use it type: | |||
/script load peep | |||
then | |||
/statusbar window add peep | |||
You'll see the counter decreasing as you type. | |||
If you encounter any problems give helpdesk a shout in #helpdesk on irc or email helpdesk@redbrick.dcu.ie | If you encounter any problems give helpdesk a shout in #helpdesk on irc or email helpdesk@redbrick.dcu.ie | ||