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 The Synchronet Instant Message module is used to provide a real-time inter-BBS instant message feature for participating systems. The Synchronet Instant Message module is used to provide a real-time inter-BBS instant message feature for participating systems.
  
-This module is normally invoked from the [[chat_sec|"Chat" menu]] or from the [[:module:privatemsg]] module with the 'I' key.+This module is normally invoked from the [[chat_sec|"Chat" menu]] or from the [[:module:PrivateMsg]] module with the 'I' key. 
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 +===== Installation ===== 
 +==== Chat Menu ==== 
 +If you're using the default ''chat_sec'' menu module, you should already have it installed on that menu (the ''I'' command key). 
 + 
 +==== Global Hotkey ==== 
 +To get access to instant-message module from virtually //anywhere// within the BBS (using the Ctrl-P //Global Hot Key Event//), install the (new) [[:module:PrivateMsg]] module: 
 +  Private: (T)elegram, (M)essage, (C)hat, (I)nterBBS, or (Q)uit: 
 + 
 +==== Logon Event ==== 
 +To display a list of currently active users (on other inter-BBS instant message capable systems) during user-logon, add an external program to [[util:SCFG]]->External Programs->Online Programs->Main (or your section of choice)->Available Online Programs... and configure as follows: 
 + 
 +<file> 
 +Name                       Synchronet IMSG List 
 +Internal Code              SBBSIMSG 
 +Command Line               ?sbbsimsg -l 
 +Multiple Concurrent Users  Yes 
 +Execute on Event           Logon, Only 
 +BBS Drop File Type         None 
 +</file> 
 + 
 +All other settings can be left with their default values (No/None/blank). 
 + 
 + 
 ===== History ===== ===== History =====
  

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