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{{stub}}[[Image:Pictochat.jpg|thumb|320px|Pictochat for a lonely person.]]
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[[Image:Pictochat.jpg|thumb|320px|This is a Pictochat chat room, but with no other chatters.]]
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'''Pictochat''', included with all Nintendo DS systems, is a simple chat software capable of sending text and hand-drawn pictures.
  
Pictochat is an application to chat with local DS/DS Lite/DSi.
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== Changes from previous Nintendo DS systems ==
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Pictochat hasn't been changed much since its NDS and NDSL predecessors. Only two changed have been made. One change is the rainbow pen. You can use the rainbow pen by clicking on the Pen icon to toggle back in forth between the black pen and the rainbow pen. although the NDS and NDSL cannot use this feature they can see the rainbow pen if chatting with a DSi user using the rainbow pen. the other change is that when you exit Pictochat it takes you back to the DSi's home screen instead of making you shutdown. You may now, only on the DSi system, press the B button in a chat to easily leave the chatroom without tapping the "X" on the top right corner of the touch screen.
  
== Description ==
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[[Image:pen.gif]][[Image:pictoChatRainbow.png]] [[Image:DSiRainbow.jpg|200px|left|Example of using the rainbow pen.]]
  
A simple chat for use with local DS's. With the DSi, you can now use a rainbow pen.
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You can use the rainbow pen by clicking on the Pen icon to toggle back in forth between the black pen and the rainbow pen. Although the NDS and NDSL cannot use this feature they can see the rainbow pen if chatting with a DSi user using the rainbow pen.
It is backwards compatible with the phat DS and the DS lite.  
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The DS Phat and DS Lite can receive and copy rainbow colors sent by the DSi.
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[[Image:HNI_0029.jpg|320px|thumb|PictoChat with other chatters]]
You can toggle color on and off by clicking on the pen tool when it's on already.
 
Pictochat is otherwise unchanged from the DS Lite and DS Phat except for the fact that exiting Pictochat now returns you to the DSi menu as opposed to shutting the system down.
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
 
* [[Nintendo Software]]
 
* [[Nintendo Software]]

Latest revision as of 04:43, 4 January 2020

This is a Pictochat chat room, but with no other chatters.

Pictochat, included with all Nintendo DS systems, is a simple chat software capable of sending text and hand-drawn pictures.

Changes from previous Nintendo DS systems

Pictochat hasn't been changed much since its NDS and NDSL predecessors. Only two changed have been made. One change is the rainbow pen. You can use the rainbow pen by clicking on the Pen icon to toggle back in forth between the black pen and the rainbow pen. although the NDS and NDSL cannot use this feature they can see the rainbow pen if chatting with a DSi user using the rainbow pen. the other change is that when you exit Pictochat it takes you back to the DSi's home screen instead of making you shutdown. You may now, only on the DSi system, press the B button in a chat to easily leave the chatroom without tapping the "X" on the top right corner of the touch screen.

Pen.gifPictoChatRainbow.png

Example of using the rainbow pen.

You can use the rainbow pen by clicking on the Pen icon to toggle back in forth between the black pen and the rainbow pen. Although the NDS and NDSL cannot use this feature they can see the rainbow pen if chatting with a DSi user using the rainbow pen.

PictoChat with other chatters

See also