Wirk

About WIRK

WIRK is a simple IRC client that supports multimedia previews.

Change Log

• Pulled styles into external style sheet to be edited by users.
• Stop animations when window is not active.

• Better regex to detect images in messages.
• Fixed a bug that prevented image previews for urls that had an ampersand.
• Made animated image detection more robust.
• Fixed kick message when you've been kicked by someone else so it no longer looks like you've been kicked yourself.
• Fixed regex so there has to be at least 1 char after that # or & before generating channel link.
• Added newline support to message text box.
• Implemented the following commands: /mode, /time, /topic, /who, /whowas, /version, /stats, /quote, /quit, /notice, /nick, /motd,
• /knock, /admin, /trace, /users.
• Added two new settings: "Hide Join/Part Messages" and "Auto-join channels on connect".
• Added channel preferences window to override global preferences on a channel-by-channel basis.
• Fixed character encoding issues introduced in previous build.
• Fixed user list text size issues introduced in previous build.

• Fixed bug in timeout logic from previous release.

• If you are mentioned in a channel, on Windows the taskbar flashes, and on Mac the dock icon bounces.
• Added ctrl + tab and ctrl + shift + tab to cycle through tabs.
• Messages that are too long get automatically split up.
• Checks for updates on launch.
• Alerts you if the connection to the server timed out.

• Fixes crashing on OSX 10.9 Mavericks
• Fixes image resizing

• Improved user notifications in a channel to be more strict
• Fixed issues with joining multiple instances of the same server
• Added ability to click on channels mentioned to join them
• Added an option to color-code names in a channel
• Remember window settings when you close the application
• Window doesn't auto-scroll if you've scrolled up to look at something
• Support "Twitter Cards" in addition to "Facebook's Open Graph" for webpage previews
• Fixed bug where image previews went away when you joined another channel
• Improved CPU performance with animated GIFs
• Changed the location of the preferences file to be within the user's home directory
• More commands added -- Away, Info, and List
• Maintain focus on text entry box better
• Other bug fixes

• Fixed issues with rolling text functionality.
• Fixed copy/paste issues with main window.
• Added emote (/me) functionality.

• Initial Release

Feedback

Please submit feature requests and bug reports to the GitHub issues page.