3

How can I disable empathy's balloon that shows up when someone sends me a message?

Sathyajith Bhat
  • 61,504
  • 38
  • 179
  • 264
Jon Doe
  • 191
  • 1
  • 3

1 Answers1

1

Please refer to this forum: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1311812

In your Contact List, go to Edit-> Options. Open the Notifications tab. Deselect Enable bubble notifications and enable notifications when the chat is not focused.

Sathyajith Bhat
  • 61,504
  • 38
  • 179
  • 264
ricbax
  • 5,128
  • 3
  • 29
  • 39
  • 2
    Please don't leave just a link, if the linked site becomes unavailable, the answer is of little use. – Sathyajith Bhat Oct 20 '10 at 01:21
  • @Sathya - *'if the linked site becomes unavailable'* I doubt it but if you insist. Where in the SU documentation/FAQ does it say this? – ricbax Oct 20 '10 at 01:45
  • 1
    There have been enough discussions on this on Meta http://meta.superuser.com/questions/500/is-downvoting-link-only-answers-acceptable http://meta.superuser.com/questions/1/best-way-to-handle-answers-with-just-links-in-them http://meta.superuser.com/questions/1393/is-it-ok-to-downvote-link-only-or-link-copy-paste-answers @richbax – Sathyajith Bhat Oct 20 '10 at 02:29
  • @Sathya - Thanks for taking the time to provide this information. +1 – ricbax Oct 20 '10 at 02:33
  • You're welcome. FYI the downvote isn't from me. @ricbax – Sathyajith Bhat Oct 20 '10 at 02:53