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\documentclass{article}

% loading of the package
\usepackage{messagebubbles}
\usepackage{url}

\begin{document}

\section{Message Bubbles}

Displays message bubbles as a conversation in LaTeX.

\subsection{License}

The LaTeX project public license (lppl). \\More under \url{http://www.latex-project.org/lppl/}. 

\subsection{Detailed description}

This LaTeX package allows to display a tupel of text and datetime as a message
bubble. A conversation between two persons can be printed as each message bubble
has to be either ragged to the right or left of a page.

\subsection{In Action}

Message Bubbles are used in the following way

% usage
\begin{verbatim}
\messagebubbleleft{01.01.2011 14:23}{This is my text}
\messagebubbleright{01.01.2011 14:25}{This is another text}
\end{verbatim}

results in the following boxes

\messagebubbleleft{01.01.2011 14:23}{This is my text}
\messagebubbleright{01.01.2011 14:25}{This is another text}

which denote the messages as bubbles. 

\subsection{URLs}

\begin{itemize}
	\item CTAN Package URL\\\url{http://www.ctan.org/pkg/messagebubbles}
	\item CTAN Download Location\\\url{http://ctan.larsko.net/macros/latex/contrib/messagebubbles/}
	\item CTAN README\\\url{http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/mirrors/CTAN/macros/latex/contrib/messagebubbles/README}
\end{itemize}


\end{document}