Software update: aMSN Messenger 0.97

Alvaro has just released a new version of aMSN Messenger, the open source counterpart and clone of the former MSN Messenger. As a result, the program has arrived at version number 0.97 and it can be started from this page be downloaded for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X and FreeBSD. You can also download the source code from that same page with which you can compile your own variant of aMSN Messenger. In this version, the contact list has been given a new look, offline messages are now supported, voice clips can be sent and received, and many bugs have been squashed again. The full changelog is posted below:

• New Contact List !!
• We can drag contacts between groups
• New login window
• Added support for Offline Messages
• Voice clips : sending and receiving !
• New default skin + new smiley set
• DualDisplayPicture plugin into the core
• Add Audio and Video Assistant
• support for JPEG webcams
• support for UYVY palette
• fix bug with PWC driver
• Only for amsn-remote,fixed possible DoS attack, and make remote not reply to commands when it’s not enabled, instead of waiting for authentication and parsing commands, which may lead to parse errors.
• Fix bugs with DP browser
• Added new bindings to manage tabs
• Show Web/Online for people using webmessenger
• added tkdnd for windows,
• Fix smileys menu issues
• Fix file transfer bugs but some still remains
• Fix bugs with chameleon
• Improve lin flash
• Fix to the first libmimic bug ever, in 2 years
• Fix bug with http proxies

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