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diff --git a/plugins/ProxySwitch/docs/proxySwitch.html b/plugins/ProxySwitch/docs/proxySwitch.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8106e13d1e --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/ProxySwitch/docs/proxySwitch.html @@ -0,0 +1,224 @@ +<html> +<head> +<title>proxySwith - Automatic proxy settings manager</title> +<link rel="stylesheet" href="proxySwitch.css" type="text/css" /> +<link rev="made" href="mailto:" /> +</head> + +<body> + +<p><a name="__index__"></a></p> +<!-- INDEX BEGIN --> + +<ul> + + <li><a href="#name">NAME</a></li> + <li><a href="#features">FEATURES</a></li> + <ul> + + <li><a href="#screenshot">Screenshot</a></li> + </ul> + + <li><a href="#requirements">REQUIREMENTS</a></li> + <li><a href="#download">DOWNLOAD</a></li> + <ul> + + <li><a href="#plugin">Plugin</a></li> + <li><a href="#miranda">Miranda</a></li> + </ul> + + <li><a href="#change_history">CHANGE HISTORY</a></li> + <li><a href="#author">AUTHOR</a></li> +</ul> +<!-- INDEX END --> + +<hr /> +<p> +</p> +<h1><a name="name">NAME</a></h1> +<p>proxySwith - Automatic proxy settings manager</p> +<p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="features">FEATURES</a></h1> +<p>proxySwitch can enable/disable proxy in Miranda IM, Internet Explorer, and +Firefox based on the current IP address and defined rules. This plugin +is useful mainly for laptop/notebook owners.</p> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_enables_2fdisables_proxy_for_all_miranda_im_plugin">enables/disables proxy for all Miranda IM plugins on startup and later on any IP address change</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_reconnects_all_miranda_im_protocols_if_necessary">reconnects all Miranda IM protocols if necessary</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_notifies_user_on_every_network_interface_ip_addres">notifies user on every network interface IP address change</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_recognizes_which_network_interface_is_used_by_mira">recognizes which network interface is used by Miranda IM and reconnects if that interface loses IP address</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_addresses">can display current IP addresses (per interface)</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_clipboard">can copy current IP address to clipboard (per interface)</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_explorer">enables/disables proxy for Internet Explorer (no need to restart IE)</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_firefox">enables/disables proxy for Firefox (you must close and rerun Firefox)</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p>Why I wrote this plugin? Because I don't want to do many things manually:</p> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_i_have_to_use_a_proxy_server_at_work_but_i_don_27t">I have to use a proxy server at work but I don't have one at home this plugin will change the settings for me when I change the place</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_cable">I'm connected to LAN and Wifi at the same time and when I unplug the ethernet cable (rushing to the meeting) I want Miranda to reconnect using Wifi but only if it was connected via ethernet cable</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p>And what the plugin can't do?</p> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_if_you_need_other_software_27s_proxy_usage_to_be_m">If you need other software's proxy usage to be managed by this plugin feel free to modify the source and build your version of proxySwitch.</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_home">It's not intended for changing the proxy setup. If you need proxy_1 at work and proxy_2 at home (or other location) this plugin will be useless for you. Well, this functionality could be added... Any volunteers?</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p> +</p> +<h2><a name="screenshot">Screenshot</a></h2> +<div align=center> +<img src=screenshot.gif width=500 height=364 border=1 hspace=10> +</div><p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="requirements">REQUIREMENTS</a></h1> +<p>This plugin requires modified Netlib. It is not possible to change the +proxy settings run-time and it is not possible to determine which network +interface is used by Miranda IM without this modification. It means that +you need new modified miranda32.exe!</p> +<p>If you compile miranda for yourself you can download a patch file otherwise +pre-compiled binary is ready for you.</p> +<p>The updated Miranda should have ``(Netlib modf)'' tag on the About dialog.</p> +<p>I hope my modification will be soon incorporated into Miranda IM v0.4 official source tree.</p> +<p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="download">DOWNLOAD</a></h1> +<p> +</p> +<h2><a name="plugin">Plugin</a></h2> +<p>Download or install the plugin using Miranda Installer. The source +is available also. Please note the requirements above.</p> +<table style="border: 2px solid #a82013; font-size: 95%; background-color: #ffffe0;"> +<col style="width: 10em;"> +<col style="width: 5em;"> +<col style="width: 13em;"> +<tr> + <td>Plugin binaries</td> + <td>v1.0.0.1</td> + <td><a href="http://miranda-im.org/download/feed.php?dlfile=1682">proxySwitch.zip</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">Plugin installation</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">v1.0.0.1</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;"><a href="http://miranda-im.org/download/feed.php?mirinst=1&dlfile=1682">proxySwitch.mir</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">Plugin source</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">v1.0.0.1</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;"><a href="http://miranda-im.org/download/feed.php?dlsource=1682">proxySwitch_src.zip</a></td> +</tr> +</table><p> +</p> +<h2><a name="miranda">Miranda</a></h2> +<p>Replace your miranda32.exe with the respective version downloaded from this +page. Or you can download a patch file to modify the source and you can +compile it for yourself.</p> +<table style="border: 2px solid #a82013; font-size: 95%; background-color: #ffffe0;"> +<col style="width: 14em;"> +<col style="width: 6em;"> +<col style="width: 20em;"> +<tr> + <td>Modified miranda32.exe</td> + <td>v0.3.3.1</td> + <td><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda-0.3.3.1.zip">miranda-0.3.3.1.zip</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> </td> + <td>v0.3.4</td> + <td><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda-0.3.4.zip">miranda-0.3.4.zip</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> </td> + <td>v0.4</td> + <td><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda-0.4.zip">miranda-0.4.zip</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">Miranda source diff</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;">v0.3.3.1</td> + <td style="border-top: 1px solid #B82619;"><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda_modif_netlib_v0331.diff">miranda_modif_netlib_v0331.diff</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> </td> + <td>v0.3.4</td> + <td><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda_modif_netlib_v034x.diff">miranda_modif_netlib_v034x.diff</a></td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> </td> + <td>v0.4</td> + <td><a href="http://trooper.tricube.cz/miranda_modif_netlib_v04xx.diff">miranda_modif_netlib_v04xx.diff</a></td> +</tr> +</table><p>Apply the diff to the Miranda source manually or using Cygwin GNU patch program:</p> +</p><pre> +patch -l -u -d miranda_src331 -p 1 < miranda_modif_netlib_v03xx.diff +</pre> + +<p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="change_history">CHANGE HISTORY</a></h1> +<p></p> +<dl> +<dt><strong><a name="item_1">v1.0.0.1 (2005-03-11)</a></strong><br /> +</dt> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_plugin_can_now_handle_firefox_proxy_settings_but_u">Plugin can now handle Firefox proxy settings but unlike IE you have to close and reopen Firefox windows to take the change effect</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_reconnects_miranda_on_any_ip_address_change_if_off">Reconnects Miranda on any IP address change if offline and Always Reconnect is selected</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_fixed_detection_of_network_interfaces_used_by_mira">Fixed detection of network interfaces used by Miranda IM</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_fixed_options_ui_layout">Fixed options UI layout</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p></p></dl> +<p></p> +<dl> +<dt><strong><a name="item_2">v0.0.2 (2005-01-18)</a></strong><br /> +</dt> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_improved_detection_of_network_interface_used_by_mi">Improved detection of network interface used by Miranda IM now does not require Win XP+</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_fixed">Fixed (enlarged) UI to enable translation to other languages</a><br /> +</li> +<li><a name="item_fixed_crash_when_new_network_interface_is_discover">Fixed crash when new network interface is discovered or existing one is disabled</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p></p></dl> +<p></p> +<dl> +<dt><strong>v0.0.1 (2005-01-15)</strong><br /> +</dt> +<p></p> +<ul> +<li><a name="item_first_public_release">First public release</a><br /> +</li> +<p></p></ul> +<p></p></dl> +<p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="author">AUTHOR</a></h1> +<p>Petr Smejkal <<em><a href="mailto:petr.smejkal@seznam.cz">petr.smejkal@seznam.cz</a></em>>, 11 March 2005.</p> + +</body> + +</html> |