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MXit PC Client

mxitc is a client for use on the MXit mobile platform. MXit is essentially an IM program for a wide variety of cellphones. MXit provides a variety of services, such as Gateway support for other IM programs (e.g. Google Talk).

Written in C++ using the Qt toolkit, mxitc aims to be a fully featured MXit client for use on all Qt-capable systems. This includes:

  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Mac OSX

Note that the mxitc theme pack is a [seperate project] 1.

Features

Core

  • Login/logut (with autologin option)
  • Registration
  • Automatic keep-alive
  • Supports both TCP and HTTP
  • Supports HTTP Proxy (with username/password)

Chat

  • Support for links
  • Support for MXit markup (does not handle backslash escaping or resizing)
  • Support for MXit commands
  • Group messaging
  • Emoticons

Contacts

  • Presence updates
  • Mood updates
  • Online/offline notications
  • Add contacts (with invite messages)
  • Remove contacts
  • Accept/reject subscriptions
  • Hide offline contacts
  • Group users
  • Gateway support

Multimedia

  • Supports MXit chunked data
  • Supports MXit splash-screen advertising

Personalization

  • Profile updates
  • Skins and themes
  • Emoticon packs

License

Released under the GPLv3. Please see LICENSE in the project root folder for more information.

Building

Please see the relevant build file in the docs/ folder.

Issues

Please report all issues on the GitHub [issue tracker for mxitc] 2. Please do not post feature requests as issues.

Authors

  • Marc Bowes (marcbowes AT gmail DOT com)
  • Tim Sjoberg (bedlamp AT gmail DOT com)
  • Richard Baxter (richard.johnathan.baxter AT gmail DOT com)

Using the installer

Should be straight forward