1![Logo](https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-rocketchat/raw/master/rocketchat48.png)
2# Rocket.Chat Plugin for libpurple #
3
4Adds support for [Rocket.Chat](https://rocket.chat/) to libpurple clients, such as Pidgin.
5
6## Compiling ##
7```
8#!sh
9make && sudo make install
10```
11
12### Requirements ###
13libpurple, libjson-glib, glib, libmarkdown2 aka discount
14
15### Debian-based distros ###
16Run the following commands from a terminal
17
18```shell
19#!sh
20sudo apt-get install libpurple-dev libjson-glib-dev libglib2.0-dev git make libmarkdown2-dev;
21git clone https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-rocketchat && cd purple-rocketchat;
22make && sudo make install
23```
24
25### Ubuntu
26```shell
27sudo apt install purple-rocketchat
28```
29
30### Fedora-based distros ###
31Run the following commands from a terminal
32
33```shell
34#!sh
35dnf install libpurple-devel.x86_64 libmarkdown-devel.x86_64 json-glib-devel.x86_64 glib2.x86_64
36git clone https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-rocketchat && cd purple-rocketchat;
37make && sudo make install
38```
39
40## Windows Builds ##
41Windows nightly builds at https://eion.robbmob.com/librocketchat.dll - copy to `Program Files (x86)\Pidgin\plugins`
42
43You'll also need [libjson-glib-1.0.dll](https://eion.robbmob.com/libjson-glib-1.0.dll) in your `Program Files (x86)\Pidgin` directory (*not the plugins subdirectory*) if you don't already have the Skype/Facebook/Steam/other plugin installed
44
45## How to Use ##
46* Install the plugin (see above)
47* Add your account (Accounts->Manage Accounts->Add)
48* Open the room list (Tools->Room List...)
49* Click the "Get List" button
50* Add the chat to your buddy list
51
52## Like this plugin? ##
53Say "Thanks" by [sending $1](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=PZMBF2QVF69GA)
54