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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
id="start-conversation">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#audio-video"/>
<link type="guide" xref="index#text-conv"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="add-contact"/>
<desc>General method to start a conversation.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-14" status="review"/>
<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>Start a conversation</title>
<steps>
<item>
<p>
From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following:
</p>
<list>
<item>
<p>
Choose <guiseq><gui>Chat</gui><gui>New conversation</gui></guiseq>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>N</key></keyseq>.
</p>
</item>
</list>
</item>
<item>
<p>
From the <gui>Account</gui> drop-down list, select the account you want to
use for the conversation.
</p>
<p>
This one is one of your accounts.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
In the <gui>Contact ID</gui> text box, type the identifier of the contact you want to
have a conversation with.
</p>
<p>
You have to enter the identifier as it has been inserted when adding a new contact to
your contact list. If you are trying to start a conversation using one of your IRC
accounts or a SIP account, you have to enter the exact nickname or the
exact SIP address of the contact.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
To start a text conversation, click on <gui>Chat</gui>; to start
an audio conversation, click on <gui>Call</gui>.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
</page>
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