{"id":2882,"date":"2014-01-20T02:51:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T02:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=2882"},"modified":"2014-01-20T02:51:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T02:51:15","slug":"command-line-irc-client-f-irc-1-31-released-ubuntu-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/01\/command-line-irc-client-f-irc-1-31-released-ubuntu-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"Command Line IRC Client F-IRC 1.31 Released [Ubuntu PPA]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icon_irc.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icon_irc.png\" alt=\"irc client for command line\" width=\"235\" height=\"235\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icon_irc.png 235w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icon_irc-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>F-IRC, an <b>irc client for terminals\/command-line\/console<\/b> now is at version 1.31 which brings several improvements. <\/p>\n<p>As you may know, F-IRC aims to be as user friendly as possible with easy navigation and keyboard shortcuts for quick navigation. The learning curve should be as shallow as possible.<\/p>\n<p><b>The latest version F-IRC 1.31 brings below changes:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>rewrites IRC protocol handling (much more stable)<\/li>\n<li>Nicks can now be aligned in a column. You can now add a marker line to see where you left off (this is also automatic when changing channels)<\/li>\n<li>An improved configuration editor<\/li>\n<li>A tab-completion dictionary<\/li>\n<li>Improved scroll-back window navigation. You can now invoke an external program\/script when there&#8217;s a nick-hit<\/li>\n<li>A &#8220;headlines&#8221; window has been added. You can now set custom highlight words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/F-irc-1-main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/F-irc-1-main.jpg\" alt=\"F-IRC client\" width=\"580\" height=\"410\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/F-irc-1-main.jpg 580w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/F-irc-1-main-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How to Install F-IRC in Ubuntu:<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;ve uploaded the latest builds to launchpad PPA, so we can easily install the client by running below commands one by one in terminal (<u>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/u>):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/apps\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install f-irc<\/pre>\n<p>Works for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint and their derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t like the PPAs, download the DEBs from <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/apps\/+packages\" title=\"F-IRC in launchpad.net\" target=\"_blank\">launchpad page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanheusden.com\/f-irc\/\" title=\"F-IRC Homepage\" target=\"_blank\">F-IRC Homepage<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F-IRC, an irc client for terminals\/command-line\/console now is at version 1.31 which brings several improvements. As you may know, F-IRC aims to be as user friendly as possible with easy navigation and keyboard shortcuts for quick navigation. The learning curve should be as shallow as possible. The latest version F-IRC 1.31 brings below changes: rewrites [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[995,996,577,956],"class_list":["post-2882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review","tag-f-irc","tag-f-irc-ubuntu","tag-irc-client","tag-irc-client-for-command-line"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}