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In order to use the chatroom on Pikmin:Chatroom, your computer requires Java. If you cannot use that client for whatever reason, you can use any other IRC client to connect to the Pikipedia chatroom.  The sever name is ''irc2.darkmyst.org'' and the channel is ''#pikipedia''.
In order to use the chatroom on Pikmin:Chatroom, your computer requires Java. If you cannot use that client for whatever reason, you can use any other IRC client to connect to the Pikipedia chatroom.  The sever name is ''irc2.darkmyst.org'' and the channel is ''#pikipedia''.


Some customizations are availible:
==Customizations==
*'''Text colors.''' Left-click on a color on the right to make it your text color, right-click on another color to make it your background color.
The following are available customizations.
*'''Smilies.''' These are still in development. Ones that are availible will be listed below.
*'''Text colors''': Left-click on a color on the right to choose text color; right-click on a color to choose you text highlight color.
*'''Private chatting.''' Double-click on a user's name in the right-hand side to talk to him or her alone. It will appear in a separate tab on the bottom row.
*'''Smilies''': These are still in development. Ones that are available will be listed below.
*'''Private chatting''': Double-click on a user's name in the right-hand side to talk to that user privately. That secondary chat will appear in a second tab on the bottom row.
*'''Name''': Type your new name in the text box in the bottom right corner.


Here are a few of the many commands you can use in the chat:
==Commands==
*'''/j #[roomname]''' – open another tab on the top row to show another room.
Here are a few of more commonly used commands that work in the chatroom:
*'''/nick [nickname]''' – another way of changing your name
*'''/j #[roomname]''': open another tab on the top row to show another room.
*'''/query [username]''' – a fancy way of opening a private-message tab.
*'''/nick [nickname]''': change your name.
*'''/me [blah blah]''' &ndash; a fancy way of referring to yourself ''(''<tt>/me goes away</tt>'' results in ''<tt>[Username] goes away</tt>'' in a purple-colored font)''
*'''/query [username]''': open a private conversation tab.
*'''/me [blah blah]''': refer to yourself in the third person (''<tt>/me goes away</tt>'' results in ''<tt>[Username] goes away</tt>'' in a purple-colored font).
*'''/msg NickServ''' OR '''/ns''' +
*'''/msg NickServ''' OR '''/ns''' +
**'''REGISTER [password] [email]''' &ndash; how to make sure no one can impersonate you. Everytime you change your nick, you must identify yourself &uarr;
**'''REGISTER [password] [email]''': make it so that no-one can impersonate you. Every time you change your nick, you must identify yourself.
**'''identify [password]''' &ndash; if you registered your name, this is how you enter your password
**'''identify [password]''': if you registered your name, this is how you enter your password.
**'''SET password [new password]''' &ndash; if you want to change your password, this is how you do it. You must identify yourself first.
**'''SET password [new password]''': change your password. You must identify yourself first.
**'''KILL [nickname] [password]''' &ndash; if you fail to enter your name within the time limit, this is what you do to get your name back.
**'''KILL [nickname] [password]''': if you fail to enter your name within the time limit, use this command to get your name back.
**'''DROP [password]''' &ndash; if you want to unregister your nick, this is how you drop it. Be warned, you will lose any channel you own, and auto-opping of any chanel.
**'''DROP [password]''': if you want to unregister your nick, use this command. Be warned that you will lose any channel you own, and auto-opping of any channel.
*'''/clear''' &ndash; delete all text from the chat window.
*'''/clear''': delete all text from the chat window.


Please also regard the following:
==Guidelines==
*No flaming, cursing or being inappropriate in any type of way.
*No flaming, cursing or acting inappropriately.
*It is advisable to use your username as a nickname.
*It is advisable to use your Pikipedia username as a nickname for easier identification.
*No spam in any such way.
*No spam.
*If a rule is not followed, a kick will be issued.
*If a rule is not followed, a kick will be issued.


'''Op'''erators may be present to kick or ban unruly users. These will generally be sysops.
'''Op'''erators may be present to kick or ban unruly users. These will generally be sysops.


[[Category:Help]]
[[Category:Help]]

Revision as of 08:42, March 28, 2008

This article is a help page for the IRC client at Pikmin:Chatroom.

In order to use the chatroom on Pikmin:Chatroom, your computer requires Java. If you cannot use that client for whatever reason, you can use any other IRC client to connect to the Pikipedia chatroom. The sever name is irc2.darkmyst.org and the channel is #pikipedia.

Customizations

The following are available customizations.

  • Text colors: Left-click on a color on the right to choose text color; right-click on a color to choose you text highlight color.
  • Smilies: These are still in development. Ones that are available will be listed below.
  • Private chatting: Double-click on a user's name in the right-hand side to talk to that user privately. That secondary chat will appear in a second tab on the bottom row.
  • Name: Type your new name in the text box in the bottom right corner.

Commands

Here are a few of more commonly used commands that work in the chatroom:

  • /j #[roomname]: open another tab on the top row to show another room.
  • /nick [nickname]: change your name.
  • /query [username]: open a private conversation tab.
  • /me [blah blah]: refer to yourself in the third person (/me goes away results in [Username] goes away in a purple-colored font).
  • /msg NickServ OR /ns +
    • REGISTER [password] [email]: make it so that no-one can impersonate you. Every time you change your nick, you must identify yourself.
    • identify [password]: if you registered your name, this is how you enter your password.
    • SET password [new password]: change your password. You must identify yourself first.
    • KILL [nickname] [password]: if you fail to enter your name within the time limit, use this command to get your name back.
    • DROP [password]: if you want to unregister your nick, use this command. Be warned that you will lose any channel you own, and auto-opping of any channel.
  • /clear: delete all text from the chat window.

Guidelines

  • No flaming, cursing or acting inappropriately.
  • It is advisable to use your Pikipedia username as a nickname for easier identification.
  • No spam.
  • If a rule is not followed, a kick will be issued.

Operators may be present to kick or ban unruly users. These will generally be sysops.

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