Dropchat

Chat with Dropbox.

Info

A chat client that uses Dropbox shared folders. Made using python 3 and Tk.

Instructions

First usage:

From the menu bar select:

• Profile -> "User Name" and enter your name.
• Conversation -> "New File" or "Open File .." and choose a text file Write a message in the text box and press return to write it in the file. Once written, the file is synced with Dropbox so that others can reply.

Recent files are listed in the sidebar and the last used is reopened at startup. To permanently delete a file, simply move it to the trash while to remove the reference right-click on the file in the sidebar and select "Delete".

Building

A setup is included to convert Dropchat into a binary using py2exe or py2app. Usage:

python setup.py build

License

Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html