aim

Is there any AIM API for PHP that would allow a user to set their status from a website?

Some users on a site I have been working on have requested the ability to allow the server to set their aim status when they are listening to a song though our flash music player. I looked at the AIM developer pages, but didn't see any API for PHP. I would be more than willing to write my own, but first I want to make sure that it will ...

Legality of 3rd party IM APIs

Is it legal to write instant message software that implements MSN Messener, Yahoo! Messener, or AIM protocols and receive money for it through ads? ...

Authentication Required - Problems Establishing AIM OSCAR Session using Python

I'm writing a simple python script that will interface with the AIM servers using the OSCAR protocol. It includes a somewhat complex handshake protocol. You essentially have to send a GET request to a specific URL, receive XML or JSON encoded reply, extract a special session token and secret key, then generate a response using the token ...

I want to store instant messages I get on AIM into a hashtable collection in C#.

Can someone provide me some C#.NET code/insight? I'm working on a windows service that logs my instant messages on AIM. Conversations are stored in a XML file, (which also serves as an RSS Feed)... If i get an instant message that says, blog_on - i want it to log my instant messages to the XML file. blog_off - i want it to not log ...

A pre-coded web-based client that can connect to OSCAR/AIM and/or GCHAT that I can host on my web server?

Does anyone know of a readymade web-based client that I can host on my personal web server to be able to connect to AIM? I guess I'm looking for more of a solution like gmail-lite (a php coded client that connects to gmail, hosted on your web server) but for instant messaging. Please help, thanks! ...

javascript or PHP option to detect AIM status

The website is http://www.ipalaces.org/support/ The code I use for the status indicators is <img src="http://big.oscar.aol.com/imperialpalaces?on_url=http://www.ipalaces.org/support/widget/status_green.gif&amp;off_url=http://www.ipalaces.org/support/widget/status_offline.gif"&gt; which is a neat thing that big.oscar.aol.com lets yo...

AIM 7 uses .aba file - need to extract it

Since AIM 7 beta 2, and now onto AIM 7 beta 6, and GM - AIM has started to use a new .aba file format for keeping files in. The files used to be located in a folder that we could access in program files, however due to "performance increasements", AOL has decided to put them in this .aba file instead. The file is not extractable using wi...

Service/Product to enable users on my Web App to invite friends (e.g. Hotmail, Yahoo Messenger, Gmail, AIM, etc)

I'm building a consumer web application and want to enable my users to invite their friends/contacts from popular email (e.g gmail, yahoo, hotmail) and social networking services to join my service. Can you suggests some products/services you've used in the past that enable this sort of functionality. Can you tell me what you like/don'...

AIM <-> Google Talk... how?

How do I allow someone that uses the AIM desktop client to chat with someone else using the Google Talk desktop client? The trick is that I don't want to have them have to change clients. Long ago I used Trillian... then Pidgin and now Meebo. But these are not solutions to the question. Also note that the Google client is not the we...

AIM 7.1 .ABA extracting issues.... PHP to extract?

Since AIM 7 beta 2, and now onto AIM 7 beta 6, and GM - AIM has started to use a new .aba file format for keeping files in. The files used to be located in a folder that we could access in program files, however due to "performance increasements", AOL has decided to put them in this .aba file instead. The file is not extractable using wi...

A working Python AIM/Oscar bot

I've tried everything and haven't got an AIM bot to work, I've tried on two servers and they all return this error: "struct.error: unpack requires a string argument of length 10" List includes: pyaimt oscar demo w/ twisted words howie larvotto None of them work, does anyone know where to find a good example bot? ...

How do I successfully start a web aim session using the aim web server API on android?

(quick side question: if you were going to write an android aim client(just for yourself, not necessarily for mass consumption), is the server API the way to go? It's what I've been focusing on.) I've been having trouble getting a session started using the aim server API for some reason. I've gone so far as to copy code off the offici...

Status message in Oscar protocol

I am using toc to write a aim bot, but i don't seems to be able to find a function that set status text, I looked into libpurple and found oscar_status_text, but in toc, i only found toc_set_info, and nothing about set status, and they are obviously not the same thing, is there a set_status function for toc? ...

any similar software like oracle AIM ?

hi, we want to implement a project documentation process for gathering our information and also decide an approach for further use. we know only oracle AIM which is suitable and well-craftted for this matter but the problem is the price of it. I want to know is there any similar application like oracle AIM available for doing project ...

Creating a bot for AOL Instant Messenger

I'm interested in writing a bot for AOL Instant Messenger (kind of like SmarterChild.) What free or open source products are available to facilitate the writing of bots such as this? ...

Good example of using libpurple?

I have an old machine in my house and one of the things this machine does is detect whether a particular door in the house has just opened or closed. Right now, I have that machine post a tweet on a private Twitter account. I would now like to give this machine its own AIM account and have it send me a message on AIM. The only message...

Robot for AIM, Samtime, OCS, etc.

Hi, we know Google supplied some robots of gtalk , such as [email protected] which translates the messages you send to it from english to german. And I want to know are there any robot IM accounts that always on-line for AIM, SameTime, OCS, etc. I don't care what the robot can do, but at least echo what I send to it. Thanks. ...