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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox DS Homebrews
| title       = Beup Live
|title=Beup Live
| image       = [[File:Beuplive7ds.png]]
|image=Beuplive2.png
| type       = Application
|description=Windows Live Messenger (formally MSN messenger) clone.
| version     = 0.7
|author=kevinC, HtheB
| licence    = Mixed
|lastupdated=2009/12/15
| author      = kevinC and HtheB
|type=Other Apps
| website     = http://beup.supercard.fr/
|version=0.7
| download    = Media:Beuplive07ds.zip
|license=Mixed
| source      =
|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/beuplive.7z
|website=http://beup.supercard.fr
|source=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/beuplive.7z
}}
}}
{{Obsolete}}
Beup Live is an instant messanger client for the Nintendo DS that will allow you to login on Window Live Messager on your Nintendo DS.


Beup Live is an instant messanger client for the Nintendo DS that will allow you to login on Window Live Messager on your Nintendo DS.
According to the author, as Microsoft took down MSNP9 Protocol, that means that Beup Live doesn't work anymore, since it uses MSNP9. Developer later downgraded Beup Live to MSNP8 with the only difference of there is no avatar support in MSNP8.


Accorind to the author, as Microsoft took down MSNP9 Protocol,that means that Beup Live doesn't work anymore, since it uses MSNP9.
Beup was presented in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2006 (NDS Apps, 1st place) and the NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007 (NDS App).
The author downgraded Beup Live to MSNP8 (which still works) for the people who still wants to use Beup Live.
The only difference is that there is no avatar support in MSNP8.


==Features==
==Features==
*Wifi support for both Firmware and Custom wifi settings (SSID, IP address, gateway)
* Wifi support for both Firmware and Custom wifi settings (SSID, IP address, gateway).
*Select presence before logging in
* Select presence before logging in.
*Auto-connect option
* Auto-connect option.
*Auto-reconnect on disconnect option
* Auto-reconnect on disconnect option.
*Both on screen keyboard and handwriting pad input available
* Both on screen keyboard and handwriting pad input available.
*Emoticon support
* Emoticon support.
*Custom keyboard support
* Custom keyboard support.
*Shows date of last message
* Shows date of last message.
*Has built in clock
* Has built in clock.
*Scrollable chat window
* Scrollable chat window.


==Installation==
==Installation==
#Extract the .nds file to your card's apps folder.
Extract the .nds file to your card's apps folder.
#DLDI patch the .nds if your card needs it
 
#Extract the 'BEUP' folder to the root of your card
[[DLDI|DLDI]] patch the .nds if your card needs it.


==Control==
Copy the BEUP folder to the root of your card.
L+R Shoulder buttons - Scroll between tabs


==Known Issues==
==User guide==
*Hand written messages are not received  
===FAQ===
'''Q. Hand written messages are not received.'''


This is a known bug.
This is a known bug.
*Can't find how to enter Access Point SSID  
 
'''Q. Can't find how to enter Access Point SSID.'''


Tap on the word SSID to display all the Access Point SSIDs available to you.
Tap on the word SSID to display all the Access Point SSIDs available to you.


*Stuck at "Acquiring host info from DHCP"  
'''Q. Stuck at "Acquiring host info from DHCP."  


Many Homebrew Wifi apps can't connect to Access Points using DHCP. The work around is to use a fixed IP address. For more details see Common Homebrew Wifi Problems.
Many Homebrew Wifi apps can't connect to Access Points using DHCP. The work around is to use a fixed IP address.  


*Can't connect to Access Point with hidden SSID
For more details see Common Homebrew Wifi Problems.


This is a known issue with many Homebrew Wifi apps. Only fix is to unhide the SSID. See Common Homebrew Wifi Problems for more details. Note: If you unhide your wifi, then rehide it once logged on, you stay connected, even if your modem has to restart
'''Q. Can't connect to Access Point with hidden SSID.'''


*SSL failed message  
This is a known issue with many Homebrew Wifi apps. Only fix is to unhide the SSID.
 
Note that if you unhide your wifi, then rehide it once logged on, you stay connected, even if your modem has to restart
 
'''Q. SSL failed message.'''


Sometimes Beup fails with the above error. It will try to reconnect automatically and normally success the second time.
Sometimes Beup fails with the above error. It will try to reconnect automatically and normally success the second time.


*Avatars are not downloaded  
'''Q. Avatars are not downloaded.'''


Beup will refuse to open downloaded avatars if their size isn't 96x96 (the standard).
Beup will refuse to open downloaded avatars if their size isn't 96x96 (the standard).


*Ink messages not received  
'''Q. Ink messages not received.'''


Beup will refuse to open inks if they are wider than 256 px (can't present those).
Beup will refuse to open inks if they are wider than 256 px (can't present those).


*Avatar downloads may fail  
'''Q. Avatar downloads may fail.'''


The official MSN client will refuse to send avatars if the last one was sent less than 5 minutes ago. That means that if you chat with somebody, disconnect, and then open the tab, avatar download may fail. (wait a few minutes, then try again).
The official MSN client will refuse to send avatars if the last one was sent less than 5 minutes ago.  


*Stuck at Handshake
That means that if you chat with somebody, disconnect, and then open the tab, avatar download may fail. (wait a few minutes, then try again).


The MSN dispatch servers changed last year, make sure you are using the files downloaded from the main website not any of the mirrors holding 'fixed' versions. Alternatively try rebooting your Access Point/router.  
'''Q. Stuck at Handshake.'''
 
The MSN dispatch servers changed last year, make sure you are using the files downloaded from the main website not any of the mirrors holding fixed versions.  
 
Alternatively try rebooting your Access Point/router.  
 
==Controls==
L+R - Scroll between tabs


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''v0.7'''
'''v0.7'''
*Fixed: You can login again with Beup Live.
* Fixed: You can login again with Beup Live (No more "Connection to notification server has died." error).
(No more "Connection to notification server has died." error)
* Changed from MSNP9 to MSNP8.
*Changed from MSNP9 to MSNP8.
 
'''v0.6'''
'''v0.6'''
*Fixed: Now you will not get kicked / disconnected after a minute.
* Fixed: Now you will not get kicked/disconnected after a minute.
*Fixed: Should also be more stable now.  
* Fixed: Should also be more stable now.  
*Use own Avatars
* Use own Avatars:
Note this is non-working in version 0.7.
** Note this is non-working in version 0.7.
*Custom Keyboard
* Custom Keyboard:
 
** Create two keyboard files called keyboard.bmp and keyboard2.bmp (.bmp format 200px x 81px)
Create two keyboard files called keyboard.bmp and keyboard2.bmp (.bmp format 200px x 81px)
** Copy the two files to the 'keyboard' folder of Beup
Copy the two files to the 'keyboard' folder of Beup
** Edit the config file in the 'keyboard' folder if you have changed the layout.  
Edit the config file in the 'keyboard' folder if you have changed the layout.  
* Custom Smiles:
*Custom Smiles
** Create your new smile files (.bmp format 10px X 10px).
Create your new smile files (.bmp format 10px X 10px)
** Copy them to the 'Emoticons' folder of Beup.
Copy them to the 'Emoticons' folder of Beup
** Edit the config file in the 'Emoticons' as needed. Use notepad to open the file.  
Edit the config file in the 'Emoticons' as needed. Use notepad to open the file.  
* Emoticon config file.
*Emoticon config file
* List elements are in the form: emoticon "[pattern]" "[source]" (one per line).
*List elements are in the form: emoticon "[pattern]" "[source]" (one per line!)
* Pattern is the string to be matched, MUST be at least 2 characters long.
*Pattern is the string to be matched, MUST be at least 2 characters long.
* Source is the source file, must be a bmp file. Height must be max. 11 pixels.
*Source is the source file, must be a bmp file. Height must be max. 11 pixels.
* Config File:
*Config File
** When you run Beup Live for the first time it will create a file called 'beup-user' in the root of your DS-X. This file, which can be opened in notepad, stores all your personal settings including your password in an encrypted form.
When you run Beup Live for the first time it will create a file called 'beup-user' in the root of your DS-X. This file, which can be opened in notepad, stores all your personal settings including your password in an encrypted form.


==Credits==
==Credits==
HtheB, kevinC, Frigolit, .:Mik:., Dreamflat, Tassu, Supercard.fr, eBuddy team
HtheB, kevinC, Frigolit, .:Mik:., Dreamflat, Tassu, Supercard.fr, eBuddy team.


==External links==
* Official website - http://beup.supercard.fr


[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
[[Category:NEO Summer Coding Compo 2006]]
[[Category:NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007]]

Latest revision as of 06:07, 24 August 2024

Beup Live
Beuplive2.png
General
AuthorkevinC, HtheB
TypeOther Apps
Version0.7
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2009/12/15
Links
Download
Website
Source

Beup Live is an instant messanger client for the Nintendo DS that will allow you to login on Window Live Messager on your Nintendo DS.

According to the author, as Microsoft took down MSNP9 Protocol, that means that Beup Live doesn't work anymore, since it uses MSNP9. Developer later downgraded Beup Live to MSNP8 with the only difference of there is no avatar support in MSNP8.

Beup was presented in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2006 (NDS Apps, 1st place) and the NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007 (NDS App).

Features

  • Wifi support for both Firmware and Custom wifi settings (SSID, IP address, gateway).
  • Select presence before logging in.
  • Auto-connect option.
  • Auto-reconnect on disconnect option.
  • Both on screen keyboard and handwriting pad input available.
  • Emoticon support.
  • Custom keyboard support.
  • Shows date of last message.
  • Has built in clock.
  • Scrollable chat window.

Installation

Extract the .nds file to your card's apps folder.

DLDI patch the .nds if your card needs it.

Copy the BEUP folder to the root of your card.

User guide

FAQ

Q. Hand written messages are not received.

This is a known bug.

Q. Can't find how to enter Access Point SSID.

Tap on the word SSID to display all the Access Point SSIDs available to you.

Q. Stuck at "Acquiring host info from DHCP."

Many Homebrew Wifi apps can't connect to Access Points using DHCP. The work around is to use a fixed IP address.

For more details see Common Homebrew Wifi Problems.

Q. Can't connect to Access Point with hidden SSID.

This is a known issue with many Homebrew Wifi apps. Only fix is to unhide the SSID.

Note that if you unhide your wifi, then rehide it once logged on, you stay connected, even if your modem has to restart

Q. SSL failed message.

Sometimes Beup fails with the above error. It will try to reconnect automatically and normally success the second time.

Q. Avatars are not downloaded.

Beup will refuse to open downloaded avatars if their size isn't 96x96 (the standard).

Q. Ink messages not received.

Beup will refuse to open inks if they are wider than 256 px (can't present those).

Q. Avatar downloads may fail.

The official MSN client will refuse to send avatars if the last one was sent less than 5 minutes ago.

That means that if you chat with somebody, disconnect, and then open the tab, avatar download may fail. (wait a few minutes, then try again).

Q. Stuck at Handshake.

The MSN dispatch servers changed last year, make sure you are using the files downloaded from the main website not any of the mirrors holding fixed versions.

Alternatively try rebooting your Access Point/router.

Controls

L+R - Scroll between tabs

Changelog

v0.7

  • Fixed: You can login again with Beup Live (No more "Connection to notification server has died." error).
  • Changed from MSNP9 to MSNP8.

v0.6

  • Fixed: Now you will not get kicked/disconnected after a minute.
  • Fixed: Should also be more stable now.
  • Use own Avatars:
    • Note this is non-working in version 0.7.
  • Custom Keyboard:
    • Create two keyboard files called keyboard.bmp and keyboard2.bmp (.bmp format 200px x 81px)
    • Copy the two files to the 'keyboard' folder of Beup
    • Edit the config file in the 'keyboard' folder if you have changed the layout.
  • Custom Smiles:
    • Create your new smile files (.bmp format 10px X 10px).
    • Copy them to the 'Emoticons' folder of Beup.
    • Edit the config file in the 'Emoticons' as needed. Use notepad to open the file.
  • Emoticon config file.
  • List elements are in the form: emoticon "[pattern]" "[source]" (one per line).
  • Pattern is the string to be matched, MUST be at least 2 characters long.
  • Source is the source file, must be a bmp file. Height must be max. 11 pixels.
  • Config File:
    • When you run Beup Live for the first time it will create a file called 'beup-user' in the root of your DS-X. This file, which can be opened in notepad, stores all your personal settings including your password in an encrypted form.

Credits

HtheB, kevinC, Frigolit, .:Mik:., Dreamflat, Tassu, Supercard.fr, eBuddy team.

External links

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