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 **qTox** is a client written for the [[users:toxcore]], authored by Tux3. **qTox** is a client written for the [[users:toxcore]], authored by Tux3.
  
-| Repository | https://github.com/tux3/qTox | +| Repository        | https://github.com/qTox/qTox                                                        |  
-| Maintainers | tux3 | +| Maintainers       | tux3                                                                                | 
-| Language | C++ | +| Language          | C++                                                                                 | 
-| Graphical Toolkit | Qt | +| Graphical Toolkit | Qt                                                                                  | 
-| Operating Systems | Linux, Windows, OS X | +| Operating Systems | Linux, Windows, OS X                                                                | 
-| Status:           | Active               |+| Status:           | Unmaintained((https://tox.chat/clients.html#qtox))((https://github.com/qTox/qTox))  |
  
-{{page>include:clients_features}}+===== Features ===== 
 + 
 +==== Audio features ==== 
 + 
 +qTox supports audio notifications for received messages and the option to turn them off or on. 
 + 
 +qTox supports audio calls for both contacts and group chats using [[https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore/blob/master/toxav/toxav.h|ToxAV]]. 
 + 
 +==== Video features ==== 
 + 
 +qTox supports video calls and [[#screen_sharing|desktop sharing]], adjustable in the settings. 
 + 
 + 
 +==== Messaging ==== 
 + 
 +qTox supports messaging for contacts and group chats, with emoticons, text formatting, and [[include:clients_features#message_splitting|message splitting]] for messages that are larger than 1372 bytes. 
 + 
 +Typing notifications are shown to and from contacts, if the feature is enabled in the settings. 
 + 
 +It is possible to message offline contacts, in which case the message will be stored and sent once both users are online. 
 + 
 +qTox has support for chat history, with the option to enable or disable the feature. 
 + 
 +qTox has support for spell checking using [[https://github.com/qTox/qTox/blob/master/INSTALL.md#optional-dependencies|Sonnet]]. 
 +==== File transfers ==== 
 + 
 +qTox has support for file transfer. 
 + 
 +qTox has partial support for inline images, but it is a preview for saved images only. 
 + 
 +qTox has support for pausing and resuming file transfers, but broken file transfers will not be resumed. 
 +==== Group chats ==== 
 + 
 +qTox has support for persistent group chats, but file transfers and typing notifications in group chats aren't possible yet until the feature is implemented by [[users:toxcore|c-toxcore]]. 
 + 
 + 
 +==== Profile & Contact Management ==== 
 + 
 +qTox has support for avatars, [[include:clients_features#changing_nospam | changing nospam]], setting custom aliases for contacts, and contact blocking. 
 + 
 +qTox supports multiple profiles, importing / exporting profiles, and encrypting profiles and save files with a password. 
 + 
 +[[users:toxlinks|Tox URIs]] are supported. 
 + 
 + 
 +==== General ==== 
 + 
 +qTox has support for translations, including 42 languages (see [[https://github.com/qTox/qTox/blob/master/translations/README.md|translations]]). 
 + 
 +qTox has support for proxies, both SOCKS5 and HTTP. For an example of a proxy configuration, see [[users:tox_over_tor_tot|Tox over Tor]]. 
 + 
 +qTox has support for themes, including the built-in themes: 
 +  * Default 
 +  * Blue 
 +  * Olive 
 +  * Red 
 +  * Violet 
 +  * Dark 
 +  * Dark blue 
 +  * Dark olive 
 +  * Dark red 
 +  * Dark violet 
 + 
 +===== Video Tutorials ===== 
 +==== Screen sharing ==== 
 +{{users:qtox_screen_share.mp4| Video tutorial of qTox screen sharing}} 
 +<sub>[[https://wiki.tox.chat/_media/users/qtox_screen_share.mp4|Full size]]</sub> 
 + 
 + 
 +{{page>include:clients_features#features}}
  
 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====

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