--- a/frontends/wix/chat.py	Wed Aug 18 20:50:45 2010 +0800
+++ b/frontends/wix/chat.py	Wed Aug 18 21:42:30 2010 +0800
@@ -198,14 +198,22 @@
                                      profile_key=self.host.profile)
         self.textBox.Clear()
 
-        
+    def __blink(self):
+        """Do wizzz and buzzz to show window to user or
+        at least inform him of something new"""
+        #TODO: use notification system
+        if not self.IsActive():
+            self.RequestUserAttention()
+        if not self.IsShown():
+            self.Show()
 
     def printMessage(self, from_jid, msg, profile, timestamp=""):
         """Print the message with differents colors depending on where it comes from."""
-        jid=JID(from_jid)
+        try:
+            jid,nick,mymess = QuickChat.printMessage(self, from_jid, msg, profile, timestamp)
+        except TypeError:
+            return
         print "printMessage, jid=",jid,"type=",self.type
-        nick = jid.resource if self.type == "group" else (self.host.CM.getAttr(jid,'nick') or self.host.CM.getAttr(jid,'name') or jid.node)
-        mymess = (jid.resource == self.nick) if self.type == "group" else (jid.short == self.host.profiles[profile]['whoami'].short) #mymess = True if message comes from local user
         _font_bold = wx.Font(self.font["points"], self.font["family"], wx.NORMAL, wx.BOLD)
         _font_normal = wx.Font(self.font["points"], self.font["family"], wx.NORMAL, wx.NORMAL)
         _font_italic = wx.Font(self.font["points"], self.font["family"], wx.ITALIC if mymess else wx.NORMAL, wx.NORMAL)
@@ -218,11 +226,21 @@
         self.chatWindow.SetDefaultStyle(wx.TextAttr("BLACK", font=_font_italic))
         self.chatWindow.AppendText("%s\n" % msg)
         if not mymess:
-            #TODO: use notification system
-            if not self.IsActive():
-                self.RequestUserAttention()
-            if not self.IsShown():
-                self.Show()
+            self.__blink()
+    
+    def printInfo(self, msg, type='normal'):
+        """Print general info
+        @param msg: message to print
+        @type: one of:
+            normal: general info like "toto has joined the room"
+            me: "/me" information like "/me clenches his fist" ==> "toto clenches his fist"
+        """
+        _font_bold = wx.Font(self.font["points"], self.font["family"], wx.NORMAL, wx.BOLD)
+        _font_normal = wx.Font(self.font["points"], self.font["family"], wx.NORMAL, wx.NORMAL)
+        self.chatWindow.SetDefaultStyle(wx.TextAttr("BLACK", font=_font_bold if type == 'normal' else _font_normal))
+        self.chatWindow.AppendText("%s\n" % msg)
+        if type=="me":
+            self.__blink()
 
     ### events ###