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Psho.me
Want to access the chat room from your computer? Choose your chat client:
Basic XMPP/Jabber chat room settings:
- domain: psho.me
- username: your alphazone4 username@psho.me
There are many XMPP chat programs available, click here for a much larger list.
However, here are some of our favorites, with some tips with how to set them up with your AlphaZone4 account.
Pidgin 
Download Pidgin
- Goto Accounts -> Manage Accounts -> Add
- Choose XMPP for the protocol and fill in your account details as follows:
- Username: Your AlphaZone4 Username
- Domain: psho.me
- Password: Your AlphaZone4 Password
- Tick Remember Password if you like
- If it asks you to confirm a certificate, press Accept
- To access the AlphaZone4 Chat Room:
- Goto Buddies -> Add Chat
- Choose your psho.me account from the dropdown and enter the following:
- Room: main
- Server: chat.psho.me
- Click Add, the main chat room will now appear in Pidgin
- To add AlphaZone4 Friends:
- Goto Buddies -> Add Buddy
- Choose your psho.me account from the dropdown
- Enter into Buddy's Username: (your friend's AlphaZone4 account)@psho.me
- Click Add and you will have sent them a request to become chat buddies
- Note: Your friend must be logged into the psho.me chat server using a chat client too
Psi
Download Psi
- Start Psi and choose Use existing account, entering the following details:
- Jabber ID: Your AlphaZone4 Username@psho.me
- Password: Your AlphaZone4 Password
- Tick connect automatically etc.
- If it asks you about a certificate, click Trust certificate
- To access the AlphaZone4 Chat Room:
- Goto General -> Join Groupchat and fill in:
- Host: chat.psho.me
- Room: main
- To add AlphaZone4 Friends:
- Goto General -> Add a contact
- Enter into Jabber ID: (your friend's AlphaZone4 account)@psho.me
- Click Add and you will have sent them a request to become chat buddies
- Note: Your friend must be logged into the psho.me chat server using a chat client too
Trillian 
Download Trillian
- Start Trillian and goto Trillian -> Manage Connections -> Add a new connection -> Jabber/XMPP and fill in:
- Jabber ID: Your AlphaZone4 Username@psho.me
- Password: Your AlphaZone4 Password
- Tick connect automatically at startup etc.
- To access the AlphaZone4 Chat Room:
- Click the sphere representing your PSHo.me connection (mine is purple) and goto Browse for Conferences
- Click the Main Chat room on the list to join
- To add AlphaZone4 Friends:
- Goto Trillian -> Add a contact
- Make sure your Jabber/XMPP PSHo.me account is selected
- Enter into Username: (your friend's AlphaZone4 account)@psho.me
- Click Add and you will have sent them a request to become chat buddies
- Note: Your friend must be logged into the psho.me chat server using a chat client too
Pandion
Download Pandion
- Start Pandion sign in with:
- Address: Your AlphaZone4 Username@psho.me
- Password: Your AlphaZone4 Password
- Tick connect automatically etc.
- If it asks you about a certificate, click Trust certificate
- To access the AlphaZone4 Chat Room:
- Goto Actions -> Bookmarked Conference Rooms -> Add a Bookmark and fill in:
- Conference Room Address: main@chat.psho.me
- Tick Join this conference room when logging in if desired
- You can now find the main chat room in your bookmarks (and it will open automatically on login if you chose)
- To add AlphaZone4 Friends:
- Goto Actions -> Add a contact
- Enter into Username: (your friend's AlphaZone4 account)@psho.me
- Click Next and you will have sent them a request to become chat buddies
- Note: Your friend must be logged into the psho.me chat server using a chat client too
- You can also use the search feature to find your friends. They will only appear in this list if they have logged into the chat server using a chat client
Spark
Download Spark
- Login using:
- Username: Your AlphaZone4 Username
- Password: Your AlphaZone4 Password
- Server: psho.me
- To access the AlphaZone4 Chat Room:
- Goto Actions -> Join Conference Room
- If no rooms have loaded, click Refresh
- Select the chat room at Address: main and click Bookmark room
- Now you can quick-join the AlphaZone4 Chat Room from the Bookmarks menu or click Join room to jump in straight away
- To add AlphaZone4 Friends:
- Goto Contacts -> Add a contact
- Enter into Username: (your friend's AlphaZone4 account)@psho.me
- Click Add and you will have sent them a request to become chat buddies
- Note: Your friend must be logged into the psho.me chat server using a chat client too
