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; aim:addBuddy?ListOfScreenNames=MyNewBuddy,SportsFan7&GroupName=OtherFriends&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123 | ; aim:addBuddy?ListOfScreenNames=MyNewBuddy,SportsFan7&GroupName=OtherFriends&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123 | ||
: ''MyNewBuddy'', ''SportsFan7'' are added under the group name ''OtherFriends'' in the Buddy List of the ''LinkedSN123'' account. | : ''MyNewBuddy'', ''SportsFan7'' are added under the group name ''OtherFriends'' in the Buddy List of the ''LinkedSN123'' account. | ||
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| + | === aim:buddyIcon === | ||
| + | |||
| + | This action invokes the Buddy Icon preferences window with the specified screenname or group name selected and the specified buddy icon displayed in the window. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| + | ! Parameter | ||
| + | ! Value | ||
| + | ! Note | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | ScreenName | ||
| + | | [screenname] | ||
| + | | ''Optional''; Setting Buddy Icon for screenname. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | GroupName | ||
| + | | [group name] | ||
| + | | ''Optional''; Setting Buddy Icon for group. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Src | ||
| + | | [image URL] | ||
| + | | ''Optional''; Remote URL, must be of a compatible file. | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Examples ==== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; aim:buddyIcon | ||
| + | : Opens Buddy Icon preference window | ||
| + | ; aim:buddyIcon?Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif | ||
| + | : The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the image displayed. | ||
| + | ; aim:buddyIcon?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif | ||
| + | : The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the buddy '' MyNewBuddy'' selected and image displayed. | ||
| + | ; aim:buddyIcon?GroupName=Buddies&Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif | ||
| + | : The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the group '' Buddies'' selected and image displayed. | ||
Revision as of 07:18, 24 March 2020
| OSCAR Protocol |
| Introduction • Terms • Clients |
| Basic |
| Datatypes • FLAP • SNAC • TLV |
| UUIDs • Errors • Tool IDs |
| Host Interaction |
| Rate Limits • Migration • Messages |
| Other Services |
| ADMIN • ADVERT • ALERT |
| BART • BOS • BUCP • CHAT |
| CHAT_NAV |
| Tutorials |
| Sign On • BART • Rendezvous |
| ICBM • Locate • Buddies |
| Foodgroups |
| OSERVICE (0x0001) |
| LOCATE (0x0002) |
| BUDDY (0x0003) |
| ICBM (0x0004) |
| ADVERT (0x0005) |
| INVITE (0x0006) |
| ADMIN (0x0007) |
| POPUP (0x0008) |
| PD (0x0009) |
| USER_LOOKUP (0x000A) |
| STATS (0x000B) |
| TRANSLATE (0x000C) |
| CHAT_NAV (0x000D) |
| CHAT (0x000E) |
| ODIR (0x000F) |
| BART (0x0010) |
| FEEDBAG (0x0013) |
| ICQ (0x0015) |
| BUCP (0x0017) |
| ALERT (0x0018) |
| PLUGIN (0x0022) |
| UNNAMED_FG_24 (0x0024) |
| MDIR (0x0025) |
| ARS (0x044A) |
Many AIM clients, both official and third party, allow for special URLs to be used to control the client. URLs can allow web pages and other programs to pass commands to AIM clients.
Contents
Introduction
There are several methods for launching AIM URLs:
- In Windows, the command can be entered via the Run dialog accessed via the Start Menu or by using the system hot keys Windows + R.
- Clicking the URL within AIM, such as in an IM or Profile window.
- Clicking an AIM link that's embedded in a web page.
Most AIM URLs are used while the client is online, if it is not, the AIM client will typically prompt you to sign on.
URLs
Depending on the version of the AIM client in use, some URLs may not be available for use. Additionally, parameters are not case sensitive, but their values are.
aim:goIm
This action will invoke a IM window with the screenname of the recipient and the message to send pre-populated.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ScreenName | [screenname] | Optional; If not set, the "To" field will be empty. |
| Message | [message] | Optional; If not set a message must be typed manually. |
| TargetBuddyList | [target link] | Optional; primary account is default if target linked account is not provided. |
Examples
- aim:goIm?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&Message=Hello
- The IM window is opened with MyNewBuddy in "To" field, primary account in "From" field, and the message Hello set.
- aim:goIm?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&Message=Hello&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123
- The IM window is opened with MyNewBuddy in "To" field, LinkedSN123 in "From" field, and the message Hello set.
- aim:goIm?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&Message=%3Cb%3EHello%3C/b%3E
- The IM window is opened with MyNewBuddy in "To" field, primary account in "From" field, and the message is Hello in bold
aim:goAway
This URL will invoke away action in AIM with the message specified in the URL.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Hide | [true or false] | Optional; Window will be hidden or shown while away. |
| Quiet | [true or false] | Optional; Sounds will be disabled or enabled while away. |
| Notify | [true or false] | Optional; Popup notifications will be enabled or disabled while away. |
| Message | [message] | Optional; Text of away message. |
| Label | [label] | Optional; If set "New Away Message" editor will loading instead of going away |
| Save | [true or false] | Optional; only honored if Label is specified |
Examples
- aim:goAway?Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!
- The away message is set with the text Sorry, I am away!, leaving default settings unchanged.
- aim:goAway?Hide=true&Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!
- The away message is set with the text Sorry, I am away! and the checkbox "Hide window while I'm away" checked.
- aim:goAway?Quiet=true&Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!
- The away message is set with the text Sorry, I am away! and the checkbox "Disable sounds while I'm away" checked.
- aim:goAway?Notify=false&Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!
- The away message is set with the text Sorry, I am away! and the checkbox "Disable pop-up notifications while I'm away" unchecked.
- aim:goAway?Label=My+Away+Message&Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!
- The New Away Message editor appears with the My Away Message label, Sorry, I am away! message and "Save with my away messages" unchecked.
- aim:goAway?Label=My+Away+Message&Message=Sorry,+I+am+away!&save=true
- The New Away Message editor appears with the My Away Message label, Sorry, I am away! message and "Save with my away messages" checked.
aim:goChat
This action will invoke the chat window open to the specified room name.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| RoomName | [room name] | Required |
| ChatTopic | [chat topic] | Optional |
| Exchange | [room exchange] | Optional |
| Instance | [room instance] | Optional |
Examples
- aim:goChat?RoomName=TestRoom
- The TestRoom chat room is opened.
aim:goTalk
This action will invoke a IM window, using talk session, with the screenname of the recipient.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ScreenName | [screenname] | Optional; If not set, the "To" field will be empty. |
| TargetBuddyList | [target link] | Optional; primary account is default if target linked account is not provided. |
Examples
- aim:goTalk?screenname=MyNewBuddy
- The IM window, using talk session, is opened with MyNewBuddy in "To" field, primary account in "From" field.
- aim:goTalk?screenname=+12129110024
- The IM window, using VoIP session, is opened with +12129110024 in "To" field, primary account in "From" field.
- aim:goIm?ScreenName=+12129110024&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123
- Depending on AIM version and configuration, the IM window, using VoIP session, is opened with "+12129110024" in "To" field, LinkedSN123 in "From" field.
aim:addBuddy
This action will invoke the add Buddy to Buddy List action. It will take screenname or list of screennames in the URL and prompt the users for which group they would like to add it to their buddy list if there is no groupname specified in the URL.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ScreenName | [screenname] | This or ListOfScreenNames is required. |
| ListOfScreenNames | [SN1, SN2, SN3...] | This or ScreenName is required. |
| GroupName | [target group] | Optional; Buddies group is default if target group is not provided |
| TargetBuddyList | [target link] | Optional; In linked screenname scenarios, the Buddy List of the entered target will be used, otherwise the primary screenname will be. |
Examples
- aim:addBuddy?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy
- MyNewBuddy is added under the default group name Buddies in the Buddy List of the primary account.
- aim:addBuddy?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123
- MyNewBuddy is added under the default group name Buddies in the Buddy List of the LinkedSN123 account.
- aim:addBuddy?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&GroupName=OtherFriends
- MyNewBuddy is added under the group name OtherFriends in the Buddy List of the primary account.
- aim:addBuddy?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&GroupName=OtherFriends&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123
- MyNewBuddy is added under the group name OtherFriends in the Buddy List of the LinkedSN123 account.
- aim:addBuddy?ListOfScreenNames=MyNewBuddy,SportsFan7&GroupName=OtherFriends
- MyNewBuddy, SportsFan7 are added under the group name OtherFriends in the Buddy List of the primary account.
- aim:addBuddy?ListOfScreenNames=MyNewBuddy,SportsFan7&GroupName=OtherFriends&TargetBuddyList=LinkedSN123
- MyNewBuddy, SportsFan7 are added under the group name OtherFriends in the Buddy List of the LinkedSN123 account.
aim:buddyIcon
This action invokes the Buddy Icon preferences window with the specified screenname or group name selected and the specified buddy icon displayed in the window.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ScreenName | [screenname] | Optional; Setting Buddy Icon for screenname. |
| GroupName | [group name] | Optional; Setting Buddy Icon for group. |
| Src | [image URL] | Optional; Remote URL, must be of a compatible file. |
Examples
- aim:buddyIcon
- Opens Buddy Icon preference window
- aim:buddyIcon?Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif
- The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the image displayed.
- aim:buddyIcon?ScreenName=MyNewBuddy&Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif
- The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the buddy MyNewBuddy selected and image displayed.
- aim:buddyIcon?GroupName=Buddies&Src=http://storage.levelleap.com/nina/bart/icons/a/aol.gif
- The Buddy Icon preference window is opened with the group Buddies selected and image displayed.
