Create an IRC channel with X
 

  1. Create an account for yourself on the registration page at the irc.opera.com website. Make sure you enter a valid email address.

  2. You will receive an e-mail with a link you need to click on to confirm your newly created account.

  3. Go to the irc.opera.com website and log in to X with your newly created useraccount.
        /msg x@services.opera.com login username password

  4. Click on Register A Channel.

  5. Read the Acceptable Use Policy on that page and click on the "I ACCEPT THE ABOVE" button.

  6. Fill in the new channel application and your new channel will be instantly registered.

  7. Bookmark the X command reference (or my mirror).


Some useful commands to control X:
  • /msg x showcommands #channel
    Shows all the commands you can use on a channel, according to your access level.

  • /msg x join #channel
    This makes X join #channel

  • /msg x set #channel autojoin on
    When the flag is set ON, it makes X always join your channel.

  • /msg x adduser #channel username access
    This adds username to #channel with level access.

  • /msg x ban #channel username
    This bans username from #channel for a default of 3 hours.

  • /msg x modinfo #channel automode username op
    Setting this will make sure that username automatically gets OP when joining #channel.