System Menu Overview

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Mercury 2.0 Unstable

System

Language

Shows a sub-menu with all the currently available languages. Choose a language to use in Mercury by clicking on it.

Install Addons

Opens a dialog window to enter the URL for the addon you wish to install.

Install translations

Opens a dialog window which shows all available translations for Mercury, and you can install (and optionally activate) a language by clicking it.

Exit

Exits the Mercury client entirely. Shortcut key: Ctrl+Q

Tabs

New MSN tab

Opens a new MSN tab within Mercury where you can log in with a different MSN account. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+M

Close current tab

Can not be selected, because the System tab is the starting point for Mercury and thus can not be closed (without closing Mercury entirely).

Close all tabs

Closes all tabs in Mercury (except the System tab, which never closes)

Actions

Take a screenshot

Takes a screenshot of your entire desktop and stores it in your settings directory. Keyboard shortcut: F12

Play webcam stream

Select a Mimic (*.ml20) file from your saved webcam streams and play it in Mercury.

Preferences

Global preferences

Opens your Global preferences window.

Help

Mercury Forum

Opens the Mercury Forum site in a browser window.

Changelog

Shows the changelog for Mercury

Debug

Select current info log

Opens a file browser window with the info log selected in it.

Debug Console

Opens the Debug Console. This can be used to execute commands without needing to open a conversation to anyone or even being signed in to an MSN account.

About Mercury

Opens a window with author and version information and credits.

Mercury 1.9 Stable

System

Language

Shows a sub-menu with all the currently available languages. Choose a language to use in Mercury by clicking on it.

Install Addons

Opens a dialog window to enter the URL for the addon you wish to install.

Install translations

Opens a dialog window which shows all available translations for Mercury, and you can install (and optionally activate) a language by clicking it.

Debug

Select current info log

Opens a file browser window with the info log selected in it.

Debug Console

Opens the Debug Console. This can be used to execute commands without needing to open a conversation to anyone or even being signed in to an MSN account.

Exit

Exits the Mercury client entirely. Shortcut key: Ctrl+Q

Tabs

New MSN tab

Opens a new MSN tab within Mercury where you can log in with a different MSN account. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+M

Open RSS tab

Opens a new RSS tab within Mercury. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+R

Close current tab

Can not be selected, because the System tab is the starting point for Mercury and thus can not be closed (without closing Mercury entirely).

Close all tabs

Closes all tabs in Mercury (except the System tab, which never closes)

Actions

Take a screenshot

Takes a screenshot of your entire desktop and stores it in your settings directory. Keyboard shortcut: F12

Play webcam stream

Select a Mimic (*.ml20) file from your saved webcam streams and play it in Mercury.

Options

Global settings

Opens your Global settings window.

Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Obsolete link, currently points to nothing

Mercury Forum

Opens the Mercury Forum site in a browser window. Keyboard shortcut: F1

Mercury Stuff

Obsolete link, currently points to nothing

Changelog

Shows the changelog for Mercury

About Mercury

Opens a window with author and version information and credits.

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