Tips Options

See also /tips, $tips.

Enable tips

Enable or disable Tips.

Note: highlight tips is set on the highlight word in the highlight options.

Use Windows Toast Notifications

If enabled, AdiIRC will show Tips using Windows Toast Notifications instead of the custom Tips.

Hide tips when fullscreen application is active

If enabled, Tips will be hidden if a fullscreen application such as a movie or a game is active.

Only show if AdiIRC is not focused

If enabled, Tips will be hidden if AdiIRC is focused.

Animate tips

If enabled, tips will be faded in/out, otherwise they will be shown/hidden instantly.

Queue [X] tips

Maximum number of tips to queue/show in the same Tip window.

Show for [X] secs

Show a Tip window for [X] seconds.

If set to 0, Tips will be "sticky" and have to be manually closed or the main window activated.

Show on monitor [N]

If set to Auto, Tips will be shown on the same monitor as the main window.
If set to Default, Tips will be shown on the default monitor.
If set to N, Tips will be shown on Nth monitor.

Channel tips Message

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone types in a channel.

Can be enabled/disabled for individual channels through the Switchbar/Treebar menu.

Channel tips Join

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone joins a channel.

Channel tips Mode

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone changes channel modes.

Channel tips Quit

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone quits irc.

Channel tips Notice

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone sends a notice message to the channel.

Channel tips Part

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone parts a channel.

Channel tips Topic

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone changes channel topic.

Channel tips Ctcp

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone sends ctco request to the channel.

Channel tips Kick

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone kicks a user on a channel.

Channel tips Nick

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone changes nick.

Private tips Message

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone writes you a private message.

Can be enabled/disabled for individual nicks through the Switchbar/Treebar menu.

Private tips Ctcp

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone sends you a ctcp request.

Private tips Notice

If enabled, shows a Tip message when someone sends you a notice message.

Private tips Nick

Unused.

Other tips Connect

If enabled, shows a Tip message when you connect to a server.

Other tips Dcc Send

If enabled, shows a Tip message when a dcc send file transfer starts or stops.

Other tips Dcc Get

If enabled, shows a Tip message when a dcc get file transfer starts or stops.

Other tips Dcc Chat

If enabled, shows a Tip message when a dcc chat session starts or stops.

Other tips Invite

If enabled, shows a Tip message when you are invited to a channel.

Other tips Away

If enabled, shows a Tip message when you go away or come back.

Other tips List

If enabled, shows a Tip message when a /list request is started and stopped.