Amsn 0.97.2 + Antialiasing

August 3, 2008 – the last version of Amsn: 0.97.2

everyone can download and install the last version of amsn from the official site, but when you use for the first time this application you’ll see a program without antialias.

If you want to solve this problem you have to reinstall the right version of tcl and tk libraries and the reinstall amsn 0.97.2.
here you can find the link to download them:
tcl
tk
amsn 0.97.2

Now, first of all, you have to remove from your system the tcl and tk libraries installed before; you can do it using Synaptic or typing on your shell:
sudo apt-get remove tcl* tk*

Install of the new version of tcl/tk lib:
unrar the downloaded files and enter in the directory unix, the install it typing:
sudo ./configure && sudo make && sudo make install

Compile Amsn:
enter in the directory of ams: cd amsn-0.97.2
and then install amsn:
./configure –prefix=/usr –with-tcl=/usr/local/lib –with-tk=/usr/local/lib
sudo make && sudo make install

If yuo have this error: /usr/local/bin/amsn: line 3: exec: wish: not found type:
sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/wish8.5 /usr/local/bin/wish

AMSN 0.97b+Plugins+Skins

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open your terminal and type:
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list

then add in repository list:
deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/3v1deb edgy 3v1n0
deb-src http://download.tuxfamily.org/3v1deb edgy 3v1n0

exit and save the file. Now add the key:
wget http://3v1n0.tuxfamily.org/DD800CD9.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -

update and install:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install amsn

then reopen the sources list and remove what have you add before. The type: sudo apt-get update

now you have installed your new version on amsn. If you want to personalize amsn type:
sudo chmod 777 /usr/share/amsn/skins
sudo chmod 777 /usr/share/amsn/plugins

and download skins and plugin from the official site: http://www.amsn-project.net/.
the copy the downloaded plugin/skin in the right folder (/usr/share/amsn/…) and exctract it.
then to configure them open amsn -> account -> Select plugin/skins.