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 4. Configuring Trillian
 4.1. Preferences
  Buddy Icons



My Buddy Icon
  • Use one icon for all connections: You can choose to use one buddy icon for all of your connections, or you can uncheck the box and choose a different icon for each medium
  • Browse: Search your hard drive for a buddy icon
  • Clear: Clear your buddy icon
  • Get More Buddy Icons: Takes you on a search for the perfect buddy icon


Accept Icon
  • Users on contact list: Choose if you want to be alerted to automatically view the buddy icon of users on your buddy list. "ask" will give you an option to accept or deny the buddy icon after you review it
  • Choose if you want to be alerted to automatically view the buddy icon of users that are not on your buddy list. "ask" will give you an option to accept or deny the buddy icon after you review it


Miscellaneous
  • Process 'aim:' buddy icons in web browser: Some websites provide quick access to buddy icons by using the "AIM:" protocol. With this option checked you will be able to click the link and set the icon as your buddy icon.
  • Remember icon from previous conversation: Stores your contacts buddy icon from one conversation to the next.