

Many people install and use both programs, and each has its advantages. The keepers of this page make no pronouncements about which program is "better" than the other, nor do we recommend one over the other. That is to say, when it comes right down to it PIRCH can do everything mIRC can do and vice-versa, but the commands that make PIRCH do it do not necessarily make mIRC do the same thing (or anything) and vice-versa. Both programs are capable of a full range of IRC features and controls, but not always the same features and controls and not always in exactly the same way. Be sure to check any "readme.txt" files included with the zip files.Ī note about PIRCH: PIRCH and mIRC are two different programs, by two different authors who have two different sets of interests and emphases. we've given credit wherever it is due and known. To submit a script (yours or someone else's) for posting on this page contact one of the OPs on 50+retired for instructions on how to send it in. Wherever possible, we will provide a sample graphic of the script's use, but in some cases there is no visual result, so a description will have to suffice. Those specialized scripts will not be made available here or on the channel, but a variety of other useful, entertaining or interesting scripts will be offered from time to time. Many of the controls and features on #50+retired are possible because of specialized scripts developed for use by the channel OPs.

Other scripts, however, control various functions in the IRC client (in this case mIRC or PIRCH) or cause the IRC program to react automatically to certain events or commands.

The use of color text is probably the most popular and often used special feature, and the samples in the clickable map below represent some of the most popular forms of text script seen on #50+retired and other channels on IRC. #50+retired on DalNet: Scripts Scripts for #50+retiredĪlmost everyone enjoys using the special features of mIRC and PIRCH to change the appearance of the screen or to automatically respond to channel activity.
