Bouncer /
Connecting with Textual
Textual is proprietary software. To protect your freedom, you should consider using an open source IRC client.
- From the menu, select
Server
→Add Server...
Attach:textual-menu.png - Fill in the details:
Attach:textual-addserver.png- For
Connection Name
, fill in the name of the network you want to connect to. - For
Server Address
, fill in the bouncer server address (it should look likeexample.ircnow.org
). - For
Port
, fill in 31337. CheckConnect Securely
. - For
Server Password
, type username/network:password. For example, if your username isjohn
, the network you want to connect to isircnow
, and your password isabcde12345
, then fill injohn/ircnow:abcde12345
. - Check
Connect when Textual opens
- Check
Perform reconnect on disconnect
- Check
Perform reconnect when waking from sleep
- For
- If you get a message saying ZNC is not yet connected, type
/quote znc connect