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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
id="group-conversations">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#advanced"/>
<desc>
Start a group conversation with your contacts.
</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-02" status="stub"/>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-17" status="draft"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
<email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
</credit>
<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Group conversations</title>
<p>
Group conversations permits you to have text conversations with more than one
contact at the same time.
</p>
<p>
To have a group conversation you need to have a registered account with either
Jabber or Google Talk, or a Salut account.
</p>
<note>
<p>
You can have a group conversation with contacts that are using the same service
as yours.
</p>
</note>
<steps>
<item>
<p>
From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, choose <guiseq><gui>Room</gui><gui>Join</gui></guiseq>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
From the <gui>Account</gui> drop-down list, select the account you want to use
for the group conversation.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
In the <gui>Room</gui> text box, type the name you want to give to the conversation.
</p>
<note>
<p>
This will be the name of the room you are going to have a conversation. This
name will be publicly available for other people to join. It is not possible
to create a private room.
</p>
</note>
</item>
<item>
<p>
To invite other contacts to join the group conversation, from the
<gui>Contact List</gui> window, select the contact you want to invite,
and perform one of the following:
</p>
<list>
<item>
<p>
Right-click on the contact, and select <gui>Invite to chatroom</gui>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Choose <guiseq><gui>Edit<gui><gui>Contact</gui><gui>Invite to chatroom</gui></guiseq>.
</p>
</item>
</list>
<p>
If you have more than one group conversation open, select the one you want to invite
your contacts.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
</page>
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