[OTR-users] problems installing OTR on gaim2 beta3

Ian Goldberg ian at cypherpunks.ca
Mon Apr 17 16:01:52 EDT 2006


On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 02:42:29PM -0500, alienfrits wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I am trying to get OTR working with gaim2 beta3 on windows XP.
> 
> I downloaded the source gaim2-otr-3.0.exe for windows and the patch
> gaim2b2-otr3.zip which contains the gaim-otr.dll file.
> 
> I'm having some difficulty trying to find this gaim-otr.dll file that I am
> supposed to replace.  I've installed the OTR executable and ran searches to
> find this DLL and not getting any hits (yes I'm searching through the hidden
> directories).  Looking in the .gaim folder and the otr install folder I
> don't see any dll files for this.
> 
> Where exactly am I supposed to place this file?

After you run the gaim-otr installer, it should place gaim-otr.dll in
your (I think; I don't use Windows) Program Files\Gaim\plugins
directory.  Replace that file with the one in the .zip.

   - Ian



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