choqoK 0.5

Mehrdad Momeny mehrdad.momeny at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 23:51:50 CET 2009


Name: choqoK
Version: 0.5
Type: KDE Web Application
Depend: KDE 4.x
License: GPL
Homepage: http://choqok.ospdev.net/
More Info:
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=95760

Description:
 KDE mono-blogging client.
with support for staying on System tray, and use
system notifications to notify user about updates,
and fair configurable.
the source code is in KDE svn server (playground
section) and i will continue its development to
make it fair stable and usable to add it to KDE
Project.

The name comes from an ancient Persian word, means
Sparrow!

[b]Its current features:[/b]
* Supporting User + His/Her Friends time-lines
* Supporting @Reply time-lines
* Supporting Multiple Accounts simultaneously.
* Supporting Identi.ca mono-blogging service
(Using its Twitter compatible API)
* Supporting self hosted Laconica websites. (Using
its Twitter compatible API)
* Support for send and receive direct messages
* Supporting search APIs for all services.
* KWallet integration
* Ability to make a quick tweet with global
shortcuts (Ctrl+Meta+T)
* Ability to notify user about new statuses text,
with KNotification and Libnotify's notify-send
command 
* Support for shortening urls with more than 30
characters
* Support for configuring status lists appearance.
* and other configure options...

Any suggestions/Feature request/bug reports
appreciated.
Comment here, or mail me at: mehrdad.momeny [-AT-]
gmail

you need CMake and KDE 4.1 development pkg to
compile it. on ubuntu its pkg is kdelibs5-dev.
take a look at README file for build instructions.

Packages for Kubuntu Intrepid will be available on
Backports repository. (Thanks to Harald Sitter)

Changelog:
 [b]Version 0.5 -- 21-Mar-2009 [/b]
- Twitter.com search API implemented. (Stephen
Henderson)
- Identi.ca search API implemented. (Stephen
Henderson)
- Integration of search facilities in MainWindow.
and less need of using web browser. (Daniel
Schaal)
- Support for Laconica websites implemented.
- Showing base status of a reply status on choqoK
window.
- Icon updated.
- Many improvements on UI. (Daniel Schaal)
- Support for shortening urls on paste. (Stephen
Henderson)
+ bug fix and other improvements.

[b]Version 0.4 -- 12-Feb-2009 [/b]

- Support for all functionalities of “Direct
Messages” implemented.
- support for recognizing link of Identi.ca’s
Tags and Groups implemented.
- First run wizard.
- Ability to Enable/Disable Notifications and
Updating time-lines via system tray context menu.
- Support for TightURL (a free url shortening
service) implemented.
- Support for using secure connections (HTTPS) is
Back, it was disabled because the Identi.ca server
doesn’t support it before.
- Bunch of known bugs fixed.

[b]Version 0.3.1 -- 12-Jan-2009 [/b]
- On version 0.3 because of changes on accounts
system, you have to remove previous account was
created by 0.2 or 0.1 version manually! This bug
is fixed, and you can remove it now from account
manager.

[b]Version 0.3 -- 11-Jan-2009 [/b]
- Support for Multiple Accounts implemented.
- Support for Identi.ca service implemented.
(Currently using its Twitter compatible API)
- Some information about user and Links added to
User Interface via tooltips.
- The shape of post new status field on mainWindow
changed to be more user friendly and more usable.
- Ability to Post new status to All available
accounts implemented on Quick tweet tool.
- KWallet integration implemented.
- Media files manager improved.
- Support for Enabling or Disabling Spell checker
by a shortcut key on new Tweet fields added.
(Ctrl+S)
- Some reported and known bugs fixed.

[b]version 0.2 -- 01-Jan-2009 [/b]
- Fetching User Images moved to background and
make it asynchronous.
- Support for batch notifying added.
- Support for using secure connection (HTTPS)
added.
- Support for KNotification implemented.
- Source code issues reported by Krazy fixed.
- Bug fix on saving statuses list.
- Support for shortening Urls with more than 30
characters implemented.
- The back-end functions migrated to KIO library.

[b]version 0.1 -- 24-Dec-2008 [/b]
- Initial release.


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