This quick-and-dirty addon allows you to add a Jabber-based, Facebook-like chat
to Friendica. It uses Jappix Mini.
-It is necessary to use a BOSH proxy - so to use this plugin, you need to know the
-address of a BOSH proxy that works with your account.
+It is necessary to use a BOSH host - so to use this plugin, each users need to
+know the address of a BOSH host that works with his account. The BOSH server of
+the Jappix project (https://bind.jappix.com/) is not locked to a specific XMPP
+provider, but keep in mind that only personal usage is approved according to
+http://codingteam.net/project/jappix/doc/BoshServer.
+If you have a larger server, it is recommended that you install your own BOSH
+server, add it to the <bosh> tag in jappix/store/conf/hosts.xml, and disable
+the bosh proxy in jappix/store/conf/main.xml.
-The addon has an experimental autosubscribe and autosuggest functionality which tries
-to add your Friendica contacts to your roster automatically.
+The addon has an experimental autosubscribe and autosuggest functionality which
+tries to add your Friendica contacts to your roster automatically.
+
+Limitations:
+ - Jabber passwords can only be encrypted if they are at most 39 characters
+ long.
Installation
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install it manually:
* Download latest zip file named friendica-addon-* from
- https://github.com/Leberwurscht/jappix/tags and place the zip file in the addon
- folder. Make sure to name it 'jappix.zip' - the download link required by the AGPL
- points there.
+ https://github.com/Leberwurscht/jappix/tags and place the zip file in the
+ addon folder. Make sure to name it 'jappix.zip' - the download link required
+ by the AGPL points there.
* Unpack the zip file, rename the folder to 'jappix'. Do not delete jappix.zip.
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