Coccinella (software)

( Coccinella from Latin, Ladybird ') Coccinella is a free client for the XMPP / Jabber instant messaging protocol.

The program was written in Tcl / Tk, and is under BSD, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows as well as on all other platforms for which there is already Tcl / Tk executable. Mats Bengtsson published the program in 1999, originally under the name whiteboard. The name change took place in Coccinella 2003.

Skills

  • MUC (Multi User Chat )
  • Whiteboard
  • Encrypted connections
  • Configurable appearance (themes / skins)
  • Unicode
  • Surface with Tabs
  • Event signaling through sounds
  • VoIP support via the XMPP Jingle extension
  • Emoticons
  • Typing Notification (display whether interlocutor just typed in or not )
  • Icon in the system tray of the panel ("system tray icon " )
  • Avatars
  • File transfer
  • Mac OS X notification system Growl is supported
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