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* '''Use the  ← left________________________right → links in the blue top/bottom bars
:to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar''
{| width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"
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|width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop]]'''
|width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''[[Find_help|Find Help]]'''
|width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS|Fedora-SoaS]]''' →
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==How to use IRC==
==How to use IRC==
*boot Sugar  
*boot Sugar  
:[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Connecting_to_the_Internet|You must be connected to the internet for IRC to connect]]
:[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Connecting_to_the_Internet|You must be connected to the internet for IRC to connect]]
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*Click on it
*Click on it
*You return to the '''Home (or f3)''' screen
*You return to the '''Home (or f3)''' screen
{| width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"
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|width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop]]'''
|width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''[[Find_help|Find Help]]'''
|width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS|Fedora-SoaS]]''' →
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Revision as of 03:28, 14 December 2011

  • Use the ← left________________________right → links in the blue top/bottom bars
to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar
Drag-Drop Find Help Fedora-SoaS

How to use IRC

  • boot Sugar
You must be connected to the internet for IRC to connect
The Home (or f3) Screen appears

Start IRC application

  • click on the top bar icon with horizontal lines "list view'
find the IRC application
  • click on it

  • IRC starts
wait while it connects (5-10 sec)
You are connected when there are 2 tabs on the bottom:
sugar
sugar-es

How to join another IRC channel

  • Here is an example of how to join a new IRC channel:
enter: /join #trisquel in the left bottom grey bar
  • hit return

a third tab appears labeled "trisquel"
  • Anything you type in the left bottom grey bar will be transmitted; when you hit <return>
This is where you can talk to others on the IRC Channel
Conversations are displayed in the large area above.
Connected Users names are displayed in the right vertical panel.

  • You can switch channels by clicking on a tab
Hover over a tab and hold down the right mouse button:
A pop up box appears with (X Close)
  • Click on it
This closes the channel

Shut down IRC

  • click on the white octagon icon with a black square in it, in the right top bar
"Stop Ctrl+Q" appears in drop down menu
  • Click on it
  • You return to the Home (or f3) screen
Drag-Drop Find Help Fedora-SoaS