phpBB • mChat - Contribution Details

mChat

Description
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phpBB mChat extension

Highly customizable, high performance real-time chat using AJAX
Synchronized editing & deleting of messages
29 fine-grained user permissions that allow administrators to adjust what users can and can't do
HTML5 valid & fully responsive
Compatible with: Advanced BBCode Box 3, Authorized for URLs, Collapsible Forum Categories
Supported styles: prosilver and any style inheriting from it. If your style does not inherit from prosilver, read the FAQ here. subsilver2 is not supported. Special adjustments for the following styles are included:
- mChat 2.1.0 and later:
  - Absolution, Allan Style - SUBSILVER, Basic, Black, CleanSilver, Digi, Elegance, Flat Style, Hexagon, HexagonReborn, IDLaunch Fresh, Latte, MyInvision, Orange BBEs, PBWoW 3, proflat, prosilver Special Edition, Pro Ubuntu Lucid, Project Durango, Revolution, Rock'n Roll, SE Gamer Light, SE Gamer Dark, SE Square, SE Square Left, Simplicity, we_universal
  - Support for 360Elite and PBTech has been dropped because they are not available for phpBB 3.2.
  - mChat does not come with support for any premium styles. Contact me if you want to hire me to integrate mChat in your premium style.
- mChat 2.0.3 and earlier:
  - 360Elite, Basic, Black, Canvas, Digi, Elegance, Hexagon, Latte, Metro Blue (read the FAQ linked above for further instructions), MyInvision, ne-blackgreen, PBTech, PBWoW3, Simplicity, Subway

Add-on extensions
See here for some advanced add-on extensions.

Requirements - FAQ with version compatibility matrix

mChat 2.1.4:
- PHP >= 5.4.7
- phpBB >= 3.2.0 or phpBB >= 3.3.0
mChat 2.1.0 up to and including 2.1.3:
- PHP >= 5.4.7
- phpBB >= 3.2.0 but not phpBB 3.3.x
mChat 2.0.3 and earlier:
- PHP >= 5.3.3
- phpBB >= 3.1.8-RC1 or phpBB >= 3.2.x but not phpBB 3.3.x

Installation

Installing, updating and uninstalling extensions: https://www.phpbb.com/extensions/installing/
Extension install path: ext/dmzx/mchat

Changelog mChat 2.1.4 - changelogs for previous versions can be found at GitHub

New features & Improvements
- Compatibility with phpBB 3.3.x and jQuery 3
- Added support for Emojis in Rules and Static Message fields
- Allow adding line-breaks when editing a message
- Allow setting initial number of messages to 0
- Update username of post notification when changing post author
- Delete post notification when a post is deleted
- Adjusted avatar size & message text padding
- Updated autosize.js plugin to 4.0.2
Bug fixes
- Minor language fixes
- Removed delay & animation when adding multiple messages causing Chromium-based browsers to freeze
- Don't fetch config_text table values on every request
- Fixed vendor-specific CSS fallback values for justify-content
Events
- Added event dmzx.mchat.process_message_before
- Added event dmzx.mchat.get_messages_modify_rowset
- Added event dmzx.mchat.assign_bbcodes_smilies_before
- Added event dmzx.mchat.header_link_template_data
- Added event dmzx.mchat.process_notifications_after
- Added event dmzx.mchat.process_notifications_before
- Added total_messages to dmzx.mchat.render_page_get_messages_before
- Deprecated event dmzx.mchat.get_messages_modify_sql