os x Colloquy 2.4 released

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Colloquy 2.4 (5436)

The latest build on 3/27/2012 can be downloaded here (7.10 MB). Requires OS X 10.7 (Lion) and a 64-bit Intel Mac.

This release does not support Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) or Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). Please update to Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) to receive further updates and support for Colloquy. The last supported release for Leopard and Snow Leopard can be found here.

Changes in this Release

• New
  
  • Fullscreen support
    
  • SASL support
    
  • Tab completion for room names
    
  • Badge icon on dock for unread highlights and private messages
    

  [*]Changes

  • Colloquy now requires 10.7 and a 64-bit Intel machine
    
  • Python plugins now require Python 2.5 as a minimum, instead of Python 2.3
    

  [*]Notable fixes

  • Timestamps display local time on Lion
    
  • Support Growl on 64bit systems and Growl 1.3
    
  • Fixes a crash when closing windows
    
  • Fixes excess flood issues on Freenode
    
  • Handle netsplits better
    
  • Right clicking on chat will act on the room that is clicked on, not the room that is open
    
  • When prompting the user for a NickServ password of a nick other than the preferred nick, identify to the current nickname.
    
  • Remove duplicate "search in google" menu item
    
  • Ability to have a custom download folder instead of using Safari's download folder
    
  • Keep nickname authentication window on top when joining a channel
    
  • Use less memory and CPU
    

  [*]Colloquy Bouncer

  • Requires 10.7 and a 64-bit Intel machine
    
  • Fix a leak / hang on quit
    
  • Pass topic along to the bouncer on connect
    
  • Changes to avoid having too many messages piling up
    

Link: Colloquy website

Download: Colloquy 2.4 (OS X 10.7 Lion required)