a question please

Mark Doliner mark at kingant.net
Thu Jul 30 16:00:59 EDT 2009


On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:55 AM, Steph Kay <stephcarolkay at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi there
> I have just downloaded and installed Pidgin as my Yahoo IM kept bombing.
>
> My question is this - (and I could not find it on your FAQ) - Is there a setting which will enable me to see when another person is typing? IM had it and It was really helpful as you never 'overwrote' anyone when they were typing.
>
> Looking forward to getting to know my way around.
>
> Many thanks in advance
> Steph

Hi Steph, there is no setting to enable or disable this feature.
Pidgin will always display whether the other person is typing whenever
it is able.  However, we have made some changes to our Yahoo code
recently and it is possible the typing notification is not as reliable
as it used to be.

-Mark




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