Connecting with Textual
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From the menu, select Server
→ Add Server...
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Fill in the details:\
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# For Connection Name
, fill in the name of the network you want to connect to.
# For Server Address
, fill in the bouncer server address (it should look like example.ircnow.org
).
# For Port
, fill in 31337. Check Connect Securely
.
# For Server Password
, type username/network:password. For example, if your username is john
, the network you want to connect to is ircnow
, and your password is abcde12345
, then fill in john/ircnow:abcde12345
.
# Check Connect when Textual opens
# Check Perform reconnect on disconnect
# Check Perform reconnect when waking from sleep