NAME¶

xipmsg - XIP Messenger

SYNOPSIS¶

xipmsg [-broadcast broadcast-address[,broadcast-address,...]] [-bogus_fix] [-debug n] [-disable] [-name entity-name] [-port portnumber] [- toolkitoption ...]

DESCRIPTION¶

Xipmsg is an UDP based simple communication tool for X11. It can communicate with IP Messenger for Windows/Macintosh. See README file for more information.

OPTIONS¶

Xipmsg accepts all of the standard X Toolkit command line options, as well as the followings:

-broadcast broadcast-address[,broadcast-address,...]]

specifies boradcast addresses separated by a comma. It defaults to 255.255.255.255. Xipmsg send broadcast packets at the start and the end.

-bogus_fix

Specify if xipmsg freezes when send a message.

-debug n

specifies debug level.

-disable

makes your name invisible.

-name entity-name

specifies your name. It defaults to $USER.

-port Iportnumber

specifies the UDP port number. It defaults to 2425.

FILES¶

xbro*.xbm - icon bitmap files.

SEE ALSO¶

X(1).

BUGS¶

AUTHORS¶

Original IP Messenger for Windows:

Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 by H.Shirouzu

X version:

Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 by Toshihiro Kanda