Since Windows Live Messenger 2011 (code name “Wave 4”) was released last Thursday, I received some questions as to when Messenger Plus! will be updated to work with the new Messenger version. Here are some details.
A minor update for Plus! 4.84 has been released, addressing that some users cannot use the changed resource file format created by Visual Studio 2010.
Yuna Software has started rolling the ball: Our journey toward Messenger Plus! 5 has begun. The first step in this direction is the release of Messenger Plus! Live 4.84.
Since December 2009, several new builds of Messenger Plus! 4.83 have been published on the Web without any accompanying list what was changed. For the one’s interested among you, Patchou has backtraced these minor changes.
Messenger Plus! creator Patchou (Cyril Paciullo) has announced that everything concerning the recent move over to Yuna Software has been settled. Software development is back on track, the plannings for Messenger Plus! Live 5 are running, and Patchou is going to be the leader in Yuna’s new Montreal office.
Are you among those who are using the Windows Live Messenger extension Messenger Plus! Live? Please read this message thoroughly, it is directed toward you.
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All the noise around Windows 7—and a new build of Messenger Plus! is released. What’s new? The most important changes:
Improved network hooking mechanism. For some people, this will improve how Messenger Plus! catches various network events (used for notifications, the event viewer, …). For other people, this will solve a rare problem where Messenger crashes [...]
I thought it was about time to let you know what I am currently working on. While you can find the complete list at the Projects page, here is a summary of the most interesting bits.
MPLCode
A Messenger Plus! script for sending/receiving programming codes formatted instead of plain-text.
WLMStatus
Allows to display your current Messenger status on [...]
Da oggi l’intero mondo vedrà che è stata rilasciata una nuova build di Windows Live Messenger 2009. Ecco le risposte alle domande più comuni che possono sorgere.
Come posso aggiornare Messenger? Devo farlo?
Puoi aggiornare Messenger scaricando il suo installer web. L’aggiornamento è raccomandato, ma non ancora obbligatorio.
Funzioneranno gli add-on per Messenger con questa versione aggiornata?
Sì. [...]
