Update forum chat??

The forum chat is rarely used and at the bottom of the page, and lacking. We can create a link on the forum leading to a separate page, example 3godempire.omgforum.net/chat (link doesnt exist) and use AJAX chat. https://blueimp.net/ajax/
It is open source like phpbb

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Description

AJAX Chat is a free and fully customizable open source web chat software implemented in JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. Sound support is implemented using Flash, Socket support using Flash on client-side and Ruby on server-side.

AJAX Chat integrates nicely with phpBB, MyBB, PunBB, SMF, vBulletin and other PHP community software.

The chat does not require a password to use, although you can use your forum account. Just enter a username.



Some screen shots:

Our offsite chatbox is used daily ^.^

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Our offsite chatbox is used daily ^.^

By how much? How many users. I have only 3 times seen someone else in chatbox, and there were plenty of people in forum.

Various users use it.

I personally think this chat would still be much better. It has [img][/img], (Don't know if its in old chat?)

We have threads for pictures ^.^

Heres a feauter list :

Easy installation
Usable as shoutbox
Multiple channels
Private messaging
Private channels
Invitation system
Kick offending Users
Ban offending Users
Ignoring offending Users
Online users list with user menu
Emoticons / Smilies
Easy way to add custom emoticons
BBCode support
Optional Flash based sound support
Optional visual update information (changing window title)
Clickable Hyperlinks
Splitting of long words to preserve chat layout
Flood control
Possibility to delete messages inside the chat
IRC style commands
Easy interface to add custom commands
Possibility to define opening hours for the chat
Possibility to enable/disable guest users
Persistent client-side settings
Multiple languages (auto-detection of ACCEPT_LANGUAGE browser setting)
Multiple styles
Chat window adjusts to browser window with included styles
Easy layout customization through stylesheets (CSS) and template system
Automatic adjustment of displayed time to local client timezone
Standards compliance (XHTML 1.0 strict)
Accepts any text input, including code and special characters
Multiline input field with the possibility to enter line breaks
Message lenght counter
Realtime monitoring and logs viewer
Support for unicode (UTF- and non-unicode content types
Bandwidth saving update calls (only updated data is sent)
Optional support to push updates over a Flash based socket connection (increased performance and responsiveness)
Survives connection timeouts
Easy integration into existing authentication systems
Sample phpBB2 integration provided
Sample phpBB3 integration provided
Sample MyBB integration provided
Sample PunBB integration provided
Sample SMF integration provided
Sample vBulletin integration provided
Separation of layout and code
Well commented Source Code
Developed with Security as integral part - built to prevent Code injections, SQL injections, Cross-site scripting (XSS), Session stealing and other attacks
Tested successfully with Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari and Konqueror - built to work with all modern browsers

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intresting, but our chat box seems fine

Well, it's fine, but it seems underused.

Tbh, our cc gets more use, mainly because not everyone uses the off-site.

i never see anyone in the chat box :l and if someones in it their status is set to away :c makes me feel lonley

i think it would be kool but are chat thingy is fine but i dont use it alot