chatroom

How to make a chat room script with PHP?

Several visitors connect to http://site.com/chat.php They each can write and send a text message to chat.php and it displays instantly on everyone's browser (http://site.com/chat.php) Do I have to use a database? I mean, is AJAX or PHP buffer capabilities enough for such a chat room on sessions? How can sessions of different users sha...

Unique colors for each user

In my web app I have a chatroom. I wish to have each user's name to be colored differently rather than having them all black. What is the best way to achieve this? Should I store the RGB/HEX code for each user as they sign up to my app and put that string as a field as part of their record in the database? ...

ASP.NET: What is the best chat room component out there?

What are all the best / most popular ASP.NET AJAX chat room components out there and how do they weigh in terms of robustness, flexibility, portability? ...

[JS] /PM regex syntax for sending message in chat-room

I am working on a AJAX/PHP chatroom and am currently stuck on the regex to detect if a user has send a PM & then work out who it is too and what the message is. If the user types something like /pm PezCuckow Hi There you so awesome! I would like to first test if my string matched that pattern then get 'PezCuckow' and 'Hi There you...

Silverlight Chat WrapPanel Crash / Bug

I've been given the task to create a simple Silverlight chat box for two people. My control must adhere to the following requirements Scrollable Text must wrap if it's too long When a new item / message is added it must scroll that item into view Now I've successfully made a usercontrol to meet these requirements, but I've run into a...

Can I get away with this or is it just too crude and unpractical ?

I spent the whole of last night searching for a free AspNet web chat control that I could simply drag into my website. Well the search was in vain as I could not find a control that matched my needs i.e List of users, 1 to 1 chat, Ability to kick out users.. In the end I decided to create my own control from scractch. Although it works...

Chat engine in asp.net

Hi All, I am using asp.net 3.5 and C#. I am looking for a chat engine for my website. Like a flash one as I don't want my user to register before start chatting. The one I have implemented it is without flash and I am looking for other option which obiviously be more presentable. Please let me know if their is any free chat engine I c...

Scalable chat site in python

Hey guys, I have an idea that I'd like to start implementing that at the crux of it, will basically be a chat website, and will need to support multiple rooms. Quite frankly, I'm not too sure where to begin with regards to setting up a very sturdy/scalable chat system in python (or another language if you guys believe it to be a better a...

Problems with Ajax Chat version .8.3

I am not sure why, but my Ajax Chatroom ever once in awhile (once time ever other day on average I'd say), displays an connection error 503. Now doing some digging apparently 503 is an error for exceeding max connections, and the typical fix is increasing your limit to something like 400 but my max connections is already set to 1500. T...

Chat in Drupal 6? How? :)

Hello, I just wanna ask how one could support a chat function for drupal 6? I created a new drupal website and I need to add a chat functionality to it. I have, however, tried to download and enable drupal's Chat Room module but I can't seem to make it run (or i dunno how to access it, lol). SO if it is possible, can someone please? show...

Drupal Chat Room Module live updating problem.

Okay so I have managed to install Drupal's Chat Room Module and also got it to working fine. By fine, I mean i can post messages in the chatroom, i can create chatroom, and invite people as well. However, let's say User A posts a message in the chatroom where Users B and C are also present, the two latter users (B and C) cannot see the m...

How to make a javascript/php chatroom more efficient in terms of load time and sql communication

Right now the setup for my javascript chat works so it's like function getNewMessage() { //code would go here to get new messages getNewMessages(); } getNewMessages(); And within the function I would use JQuery to make a get post to retrieve the messages from a php scrip which would 1. Start SQL connection 2. Validate that i...

PHP Chat SCript

I am developing a chat application. At present its just a simple chat. But i need a chat with chat rooms, database storage,admin can see all the chats.Any ideas...pls suggest me ...

chat rooms implementaion

hi everyone can you give me an idea about how to implement chat room using PHP and MySQL Thanks ...

What to study first to create a Chatroom?

What are some languages I should study to create a Chatroom? ...

Server for an online game (like Magic Online) that supports chat and allows players to play against each other

I'm trying to save time and wondering if there is a good open source server that supports chat (public and private) as well as a custom protocol that allows people play against each other, I want the server to setup the connection. Ideally people would play against each other using peer-to-peer in order to not put a strain on the server...

Programmers' Chat Rooms

Can anyone point out some coding chat rooms, IRC servers, or any other way by which I could contact professional or indie programmers live? I haven't had luck finding such chats, since look up shows usually tutorials for writing chat rooms, etc. (one of the troubles our profession causes). It's for purpose of short questions and quick a...

Free ASP.NET shoutbox/chat

Hello everyone! I am searching for a simple and free ASP.NET C# shoutbox/chat application, so i can integrate it in a small gamming portal. The only important thing is that it should have some sort of "banned list", where the admin can ban and unban people. So far i got no luck on finding something with this ban functionality, i hope ...

What's the best UI Controls to use for a ChatRoom application?

Hi, I would like to create a simple chat room like GUI interface that will create an entry for each line spoken in the following format: Person1: Hello world! Person2: Hello there. Person3: What's up? Person1: not much Where Person 2&3 will be a blue color. Person1 will be a read color. If the user wanted, they can click on Person2 ...

how to make a chat room on google app engine , has some demo ? and example ?

has any app engine already do this ? thanks ...