Features:
- Animated AJAX refresh (configurable delay), paused when document/tab is not focused and disabled for guests
- Full set of admin options covering every possible setup
- Fully configurable permissions - view, post, modify own, modify all
- Full size view
- Above/below forum list alternative template
- Edit/Delete message controls
- BBCode and Smilies toolbar
- Optional mini avatars next to messages (see above)
- Optional daily logging to a thread
- Automatic cron cleanup (truncates to 1000 latest messages)
- Popup chat window
- All the usual shoutbox features - give it a try on my site: http://www.gamingmasters.co.uk/ (registration is necessary to post)
Installation:
- Upload contents of upload folder to forum root
- Install addon-TaigaChat.xml file
- Add the template include code to forum_list either above or below the sidebar_online_users include(whatever you feel looks best):
Code:
<xen:include template="dark_taigachat" />
Or, if you want the shoutbox above or below your forum list, add the following code to forum_list:
Code:
<xen:include template="dark_taigachat"><xen:set var="$taigachat_alt">1</xen:set></xen:include>
Either just before or just after:
Code:
<xen:if is="{$renderedNodes}"><xen:include template="node_list" /></xen:if> - Configure the permissions (view, post, modify own, modify all) for your user groups. If you have trouble accessing the modify tools, ensure the Administrative group is your primary usergroup rather than a secondary one.
- Optionally (for XenPorta support), upload the contents xenPorta/upload folder to your forum root and import xenPorta/xenPorta_TaigaChat.xml as a block.
Update:
0.5.4 to 0.5.5:
- Upload the contents of upload folder to your forum root, overwriting all files.
- Perform upgrade process with the new addon xml file (optional, no changes)
- Upload the contents of upload folder to your forum root, overwriting all files.
- Perform upgrade process with the new addon xml file
- Update XenPorta module if applicable