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mIRC Trivia
Trivia game chat using mirc, playing in trivia chat with mirc is probably the easiest way to play the game. This is a step by step guide of how to set up the client Mirc to play trivia by using a desktop icon
Setup mIRC Trivia
The first thing you must do is download mIRC.
Once you have downloaded the setup file you will need to install.
You should now have a mirc icon on your desktop, if not you will need to go to Start > Programs > mIRC > to start the program.
When you first open the program a box named Options should appear. If not click on the icon represented by a file and hammer and the box should appear. Now complete the following steps to set up a connection.
Setting up mIRC to join trivia chat rooms
1.Fill in the boxes on the mIRC Option box which pops up. Full Name,
Email Address, Nickname and Alternative (Nickname). Click ok.
2.Click on the hammer icon on the top menu (2nd from the left.
In the box that appears, click on "Servers" in the left hand menu.
3. Click the "add" button on the right hand side of this box and fill
in the box as follows; Description; anything you like so you will
recognize e.g. Trivia, Gridstar, Ancilechat
IRC Server; In this box enter irc.gridstar.net or irc.ancilechat.net
depending on which trivia room you wish to enter. Other servers can be
found on the trivia forum board.
Ports; This should already say 6667. This is the correct
Click on "add" button under the word password to complete the task
The name you have chosen to remind you will now appear in the list of
servers. Double click on this name and the original options window
will return.
Halfway down in this window you should see the name you have chosen
for the server. Click the "connect" button under this and your mIRC
will connect to the chosen server.
4. A box called mIRC Favorites now appears. Enter the name of the room
you wish to join in the top box (either #Allnewtrivia for Gridstar or
#All_New_Trivia for Ancilechat). A further window will appear. Add the
room name again in the channel box and click ok. The room name should
now appear in your mIRC favorites list. Highlight the room name and
click the "join" button halfway down the right hand menu.
8. Start Mirc Chat.
That's all there is to it. The next time you open mIRC, the options
window should appear automatically and you will be able to join your
chosen server. If the options window does not open automatically, just
click on the "hammer" icon in top menu to make it appear.
Once you get familiar with mIRC you can alter colours, fonts, text sizes and many more to suit your own needs and preferences.
You may find it helpful to print this page out. Everyone is advised to register their name with the server. Our room hosts are there to advise you should you need help with this. It takes a matter of a few minutes to register and only needs doing the one time. Once completed the person registering the nickname is the only one who can use it.
Trivia hosts are available in the trivia room to help should you have any questions or should you require any assistance. Should you encounter any problems, please do not hesitate to send a private message to either IC or Swift on the forum board and they will advise you. IC and Swift are co-owners in both rooms. Mars, Silent_One and Belladonna are currently our senior hosts in #All_New_Trivia and Silent_One and Pinotage are our senior hosts in #Allnewtrivia.
Please remember all trivia chat room hosts give their time freely to make your trivia experience enjoyable.
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