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This opens a new window, the bitlbee control window. You'll notice there seems to be another person in this channel called "root". This is the bitlbee system (we'll tell you how to rename it later). | This opens a new window, the bitlbee control window. You'll notice there seems to be another person in this channel called "root". This is the bitlbee system (we'll tell you how to rename it later). | ||
== Starting Bitlbee in | == Starting Bitlbee in weechat== | ||
To add your bitlbee server to weechat just type in the weechat window | To add your bitlbee server to weechat just type in the weechat window | ||
/server add bitlbee | /server add bitlbee bitlbee.redbrick.dcu.ie/6667 | ||
Before you connect you must have your nick set up so: | Before you connect you must have your nick set up so: | ||
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Then to connect simply type | Then to connect simply type | ||
/connect bitlbee | /connect bitlbee | ||
== Adding accounts == | == Adding accounts == | ||
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====Facebook==== | ====Facebook==== | ||
Official more detailed guide: [https://wiki.bitlbee.org/HowtoFacebookMQTT here] | |||
Use the same email you use to log in to facebook, and either your main password or an app password. | |||
An app password can be generated via the: [https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=security§ion=per_app_passwords&view security page] on the Facebook website. | |||
account add facebook <email> <password> | |||
==Signing In== | ==Signing In== | ||
Once you've set up your accounts turn them on by typing | Once you've set up your accounts turn them on by typing | ||
account on | account facebook on | ||
If you have multiple accounts set up you can turn them on one by one by specifing the number (accounts are numbered from 0 in the order you set them up) | If you have multiple accounts set up you can turn them on one by one by specifing the number (accounts are numbered from 0 in the order you set them up) | ||
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blist | blist | ||
In the case of Facebook, you will have a list of user IDs rather than names. You can rename them manually, or get a renaming script for them: | <s>In the case of Facebook, you will have a list of user IDs rather than names. You can rename them manually, or get a renaming script for them:</s> | ||
Weechat: http://www.weechat.org/scripts/source/stable/facebook_rename.py.html/ | Tested for weechat only, names are fine | ||
Weechat: <s>http://www.weechat.org/scripts/source/stable/facebook_rename.py.html/</s> | |||
Irssi: http://github.com/avar/irssi-bitlbee-facebook-rename | Irssi: http://github.com/avar/irssi-bitlbee-facebook-rename | ||
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If I get tired of listening to kevin I can simply remove him by typing | If I get tired of listening to kevin I can simply remove him by typing | ||
remove kevin | remove kevin | ||
== Turning off join/leave messages == | |||
They can be pretty annoying. Fortunately turning it off is quite easy | |||
/filter add bitlbee_noise irc.bitlbee.* irc_quit,irc_nick_back * | |||
This assumes your bitlbee server is called "bitlbee" | |||