TwitHaven is designed as a private Messaging system. Click the ‘Window’ menu and choose TwitHaven (or key Command-T for Macintosh, Control-T for Windows & Linux) — this will bring the TwitHaven window to the front.
Navigating TwitHaven
Arrow keys
Press either the up or down arrow keys. The up and down arrow keys will move you up and down through the list of Messages.
Shift, Command and Control keys
Pressing Shift or Command (Control in Windows & Linux) lets you select multiple Messages.
Single-Click
Clicking on a Message will highlight that Message ready for an Action.
Return key
Pressing carriage return while highlighting a Message will begin a reply to that Message.
Right-Clicking
Right-clicking (or control-clicking) a Message lets you change a Message display plus many other functions.
Clear messages — clears the list of messages, but does not accept them
Stop speaking — turns off the current speaking of messages. Future incoming messages will still be spoken.
Speak messages — requests TwitHaven to speak again any messages that are in the list
Turn speech on/off — turns on or off the speaking of future incoming messages. This will be reset upon the next login.
Choosing Find All, Refresh and Clear Messages changes the number of Messages being viewed by updating the server. Choosing Stop Speaking, Speak Messages and Turn Speech Off affects the speaking of new Messages as they arrive.
Column Headers
Click on a column header to sort the Messages by that column. Click the column again to reverse the sorting on this column. Drag the borders between the columns to resize the columns.
Resize
Drag the resize button in the bottom right to change the window size.
Drag the column borders to resize the columns.
Close a Window
Choose Close Window from the File menu to close the uppermost window (or type Command-W or press Escape key)
Refresh
Click the Refresh button to look for new Messages on the server. TwitHaven checks the server for new Messages automatically, but this button can be used to search immediately.
Find All
- To view old accepted Messages click the Find All button. All old messages will be displayed in the list and spoken.
Quit
Choose Quit (Exit in Windows & Linux) under the File menu to quit the application.
Logout
Choose Logout to close all windows and return to the Login screen. This lets you log in as a different user.