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[nycphp-talk] chat (opinions needed)

Henry Ponce henry at beewh.com
Wed Mar 17 04:47:36 EST 2004


yeah im interested. It would be great if you can send me the step by step 
breakdown.

thank you,
Henry

On Wednesday 17 March 2004 03:36, Mark Armendariz wrote:
> Option 4 is much more like an actual chat client.
>
> Php sockets with xml_sockets in flash.
>
> Wrote one a little over ayear ago, which doesn't seem to work anymore due
> ot lack of maintainence.  I've wanted to get it back up and running, just
> no time.  I know there's someone else on this board who's working on one. 
> I wrote him a full step by step breakdown of how I implemented it if you're
> interested.
>
> Good luck.
>
> MArk
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org
> > [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org] On Behalf Of Mitch Pirtle
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:15 PM
> > To: NYPHP Talk
> > Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] chat (opinions needed)
> >
> > Henry Ponce wrote:
> > > Hello all:
> > >
> > > I have to add a chat area in my site. I've been reading
> >
> > info on this
> >
> > > and I see that there's different approaches.
> > >
> > > The two approaches to get this done that most interest me are:
> > > php and an ircd on my server
> > > php/msyql (similar to phplive!)
> >
> > Don't forget option #3, remote flash with textfiles on the
> > server.  If you are interested I will hunt down that link, I
> > was meaning to build something with it for another site as a
> > proof of concept...
> >
> > Actually quite brilliant, as the flash 'animation' basically
> > polls the textfile for changes every xxx seconds, and all
> > 'posts' get appended to the textfile. No database overhead,
> > and very small footprint on the client.
> >
> > -- Mitch
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