Launching the Perspective

In order to use the SolarFlare Client Plug-In, you will have to launch the SolarFlare Client Perspective.

First, in the workbench go to Window->Open Perspective->Other...


Next choose "SolarFlare Client" and click "OK"


Enter your server/user inforamtion and click "OK"


Notice the Perspective Layout of the workbench has changed


To Launch a new Chat Tab go to the buddy list and right click on an active user.
Click "Direct Chat"
You can also double-click the username on the list to open a chat.


Notice a new tab has opened and is populated


You can enter your text in the StyledText field


Notice what each button and toolbar is used for