Alternative client for Google Hangouts written in PyQt
- Python >= 3.3
- PyQt >= 5
- Quamash (https://github.com/harvimt/quamash)
- hangups (https://github.com/tdryer/hangups)
- appdirs (https://github.com/ActiveState/appdirs)
- asyncio (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/asyncio) for Python < 3.4
Run qhangups --help
to see all available options. Start QHangups by running qhangups
.
The first time you start QHangups, you will be presented with simple web browser window where you log into your Google account. After logging in and clicking on "SIGN IN", you should see authorization code. Copy this code to clipboard, close browser window and paste this code into authorization form. Your credentials will only be sent to Google, and only OAuth 2 refresh token will be stored locally.
usage: qhangups [-h] [-d] [--log LOG] [--token TOKEN]
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d, --debug log detailed debugging messages (default: False)
--log LOG log file path (default:
~/.local/share/QHangups/hangups.log)
--token TOKEN OAuth refresh token storage path (default:
~/.local/share/QHangups/refresh_token.txt)