TriX v.0.93
(c) Sergey Litvinov <linch@adsl.by>

1. Introduction
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 TriX is a serverless text chat, dedicated to using in small home or 
office LAN's, that runs on Linux using Qt/X11 library. It is compatible 
with Vypress Chat(TM) for Windows. 

2. Requirements
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 To compile this program you need:
 
- gcc C++ compiler
- make
- Qt 3.3.x
- xorg-libs
- IP Multicast enabled in system kernel (Activate mulicasting by adding
"route add 224.0.0.0 netmask 240.0.0.0 dev eth0" or "route add -net 224.0.0.0
netmask 240.0.0.0 dev eth0" depending on version of "route" in startup scripts)

Current version of TriX has been tested under Fedora Core 3, 4, 5, 6,
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Sarge, Slackware Linux 10.1 and others.

3. Installation
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 To compile TriX simply execute these commands:
 
  ./configure
  make
  make install

 To see compile-time options you can set, you can type  "./configure --help".

4. Keyboard shortcuts
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 F1     - About dialog
 F11    - Show history
 
 Ctrl+S - Save contents of the current channel to file
 Ctrl+Q - Leave current channel
 Ctrl+N - Change status to "Normal"
 Ctrl+D - Change status to "DND"
 Ctrl+W - Change status to "Away"
 Ctrl+O - Change status to "Offline"
 Ctrl+Enter     - Send message (in message window); Send file (in file transfer dialog box)
 Ctrl+Backspace - Convert typed text beetwen charsets
 
 Shift+Esc - Clear current channel
 
 Alt+Enter - Toggle multiline mode
 Alt+O     - Settings dialog
 Alt+1..9  - Nick select
 Alt+X     - Quit

5.License
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 This program is licensed under the GPL v2 or any later version. Please
refer to the COPYING file for more details.

6. Bugs
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 If you think you found a bug, or have suggestions for improvements, you
can contact the author at:

  Sergey Litvinov <linch@adsl.by>

7. References
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  http://trix.sourceforge.net - TriX site
  http://www.vypress.com - Site of the original software - Vypress Chat (TM)
  http://linux.bydg.org/~yogin/ - Home page of the VyQChat by Pawel Stolowski
  