1. Learning Linux: By Alexandro JZA Colorado [email_address] Irssi

2. ToC

What is Irssi?

Using Irssi

Keyboard basics

Costuming Irssi

Looking for help on Irssi

3. What is Irssi?

Is a command line irc chat client

Irssi can connect to any IRC network

irssi has support for custom scripts and themes

irssi has split view support of multiple channels

4. Run irssi

To start irssi typeirssi

To join a server isirssi -c irc.freenode.net

To specify a nicknameirssi -n nick

5. Irssi features

Window

Channels

DCC chat

Multi-server

Query

Scripts

Themes

Colors

Notify list

Text highlight

Ignoring

Logging

Aliases

Word completion

6. Irssi cheat sheet

/Joinjoin a channel

/serverJoin a server

/disconnect

/connect

/window newcreate split

closeclose split

showshow window

/query nick

/join #channel

/msg nick

Alt-1...9 change window

Alt-a active window

Alt-n scroll forward

Alt-p scroll backward

/alias list alias

Tab autocomplete

/q - /query open query

/wc window close

/set timestampshow TS

/help help

7. Popular scripts on Irssi

Autorejoin

Autoreminder

fserve

getop

irc_chess

ircsec

localize ip's

xmms

amarok

weather

google

imdb

gpgvalidator

8. Getting help on Irssi

Irssi homepage:http://irssi.org

Useful irssi guide:http://f0rked.com/articles/irssi

irssi script repository:http://irssi.org/scripts/

Irssi chat:irc.freenode.net/irssi