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Differences between *AdiIRC* and the competitor 1:

h1. General

# Binary 64 bits version available;

# Undo works in editbox after evaluating;

# Auto update and install new version at a click;

# Portable by essence, where you run the bin it saves the config, don't need any extra config to make it portable;

# Built in spell checker;

# Native support for emoticons on chat and scripts;

# Global editbox history;

# Tabcomplete by recent nicks;

# Track users away status;

# Encoding options on the fly per network;

# Native Now Playing info support for most popular media players;

# Tired of 0-15 colors limit? *AdiIRC* can use unlimited RGB colors. More info at [[Formatting_text#Alternative-colorchar]];

# Built in away system for more control;

# Random slaps, quits and now playing;

# Powerful Plugins api;

# Save and restore open servers and channels;

# Built in System Info (CPU,GPU,Bandwidth,MEM,DISK,AUDIO,OS,etc) commands and identifiers;

# Auto regain nick on re-connection;

# Config to change browser to open links;

# Possibility to open links by single click;

# No limit to scripts support on Highlight Message field;

# Easy to turn off CTCP or to customize the reply, even for *version*. Check [[ctcp]] and [[ctcpreply]];

# Check for irc:// links association on startup;

# Possibility to keep channels open on part;

# Always on top shortcut (default is alt+a);

# It supports system codecs installed to play virtually any songs format in [[/splay]] and related commands;

# Random nick colors on messages, nicklist or both;

# Auto backup to important files like config.ini, vars, commands, servers, etc, avoiding any data loss on BSOD and general crashes so common in other clients. A very relevant feature.

h1. [[Scripting|MSL (mIRC Scripting Language)]]

# It can handle consecutive spaces. Check [[$msgx]], [[$rawmsgx]], [[/fakeraw]] and [[/rawx]];

# Two or more *On Text* events matching same rule in same script file? no problem, *AdiIRC* will match them all. Valid for any kind/amount of events!

# "On KeyDown/KeyUp events":/projects/adiirc/wiki/Scripting_Events works in any window, making possible to override default hotkeys;

# Var size unlimited, don't need to appeal to bvars for most scripts;

# Faster scripting engine, benchmark both client to compare;

# Expanding the MSL language with extra [[Scripting_Identifiers|identifiers]]/[[Scripting_Commands|commands]]/[[Scripting_Operators|operators]]/[[Scripting_Events|events]] and parameters;

# -Multiples and simultaneous sounds in scripts? Sure, it supports named command similar to [[/timer]] function to invoke a new player instance, ie [[/splay]]NAME [parameters];-

# In addition to [[/remote]] [on|off] it has [[/scripts]] [on|off] to toggle Scripts entirely;

# Possibility to halt and customize any client text output. Check the event [[Scripting_Events|ON CLIENTTEXT]].

h1. GUI (Graphical User Interface)

# Statusbar;

# Themes manager;

# Improved search bar with support for regular expressions (regex);

# Unread messages counter on treebar windows;

# Customizable nick list buttons;

# Custom colors and style for links;

# Treebar nicklist;

# Server list manager with support to connect more than one network at once on startup;

# Parsed Nicklist Tooltips;

# Toggle main window border;

# Topicbox;

# Friendly themes colors customize;

# Custom icons everywhere, to any kind of window;

# Custom fonts everywhere;

# Quick connect popup, check [[/quickconnect]];

# Fully customizable window titles, not limited to [[/titlebar]];

# Several monitoring panels (channel messages, url catcher, pm, highlights, notices, notify list, dcc transfers, etc);

# Toggle the auto focus editbox (selected text in chat area keeps selected);

# Toggle Menubar icon visibility;

# Toggle buffer scrollbars visibility;

# Custom colors and font in tray Tips;

# Toggle mute to events sounds;

# Fake transparent windows (uses desktop wallpaper as background);

# Search field on /options;

# Dockable interface to any side of screen;

# Optional Nick Column (right aligned nick with draggable divider);

# A more friendly scripts editor;

# Most GUI elements are DPI-aware;

# GUI translation support. Check out how to collaborate in www.getlocalization.com/AdiIRC/.

For a more deep list of changes, check the active "changelog":http://adiirc.com/changelog.php and the "release notes":http://adiirc.com/notes.php.