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This is a branch of the Psi project (http://psi-im.org/) to implement the multiplatform Mconf.org Chat client.

Setting up enviroment

To start work with this project, there are two simple steps: installing the dependencies and getting the source.

Dependencies

The psi projects depends on QT, as it is explained on their documentation. To install this dependency on a Ubuntu 12.04 OS, it as simple as run the fallowing command: sudo apt-get install build-essential qt4-dev-tools libqt4-dev libqt4-dev libqt4-core libqca2 libqca2-dev libqca2-plugin-ossl libqca2-plugin-gnupg qtcreator zlib1g-dev zlib-bin

And then you download and install QCA, according to INSTALL file on the root folder of QCA source. You can obtain this source on the fallowing link: http://delta.affinix.com/qca/

Getting the source

First you need to clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/mconf/mconf-chat-desktop.git

Then you must initialize the submodules of the project with the commands: git submodule init git submodule update

Now you should execute the fallowing command on the root folder of the downloaded source: ./configure

Then you simply open the psi.pro file on your QT Creator IDE and hit the run button.