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Use these audio clips for your AIM/YIM alert sounds!
Thanks to Raynestar for the idea in the first place.
If you're on Trillian (v0.74):
- Download the WAVs :P
- Click the "Global" button in the lower left
- Click "Preferences"
- Choose "Events" on the left (under "Basic Options")
- Click the "Advanced" tab
- Click any of the events and click the "Edit" button
- If it is a sound event, there will be a "Sound event" area at the bottom of the page
- Click the "Use local file" ratio button
- Click "Browse"
- Choose the sound you want to use for that event
- Click "Okay"
- Click "Okay" on the lower left when you're all done
If you're on AIM (v4.7.2480):
- Download the WAVs :P
- Click the little "Preferences" icon in the lower right
- Choose "IM/Chat" on the left (under "News Ticker")
- Click the "Sounds" button
- Click "Browse" for the sound you want to change
- Choose the sound you want to use for that event
- Click "Okay"
- Click "Okay" on the lower right when you're all done
If you're on YIM (v5.5):
- Download the WAVs :P
- Choose "Login > Preferences"
- Choose "Alerts and Sounds" on the left (under "File Transfer")
- Choose an event
- Click "Browse" next to "Playing a sound"
- Choose the sound you want to use for that event
- Click "Okay"
- Click "Okay" on the lower right when you're all done
Suggestions:
- "C'mon, dance for me!" when someone signs on
- "See ya!" when someone signs off
- "Ha!" for when you send an IM
- "Take that!" for when someone sends you an IM
- "I wish they were all that easy..." for mail notification
- "This should work" for direct IM
- "Moons, give me strength!" for direct connect