Hi!

I'm building a community site which must have a decent chat and a user to user msn-like communication tool. Does anyone have a working example of anything similar? Is it possible to integrate some external chat script in Drupl without making users to re-register?

Thank you!

Comments

Assuming you have the

Assuming you have the ability to do this on your server, you can authenticate Drupal users against an LDAP directory, then use a Jabber chat server (such as Wildfire) for the actual chat protocol.

chat related modules

There is a number of chat related modules:

http://drupal.org/project/chatroom
http://drupal.org/project/phpfreechat
http://drupal.org/project/yshout

(I have not used either)

of course there is

123flashchat offers free chat module for drupal with which after logging in Drupal, users don't have to re-enter their username or password again to access chat.

here is the chat module:
http://www.123flashchat.com/download/drupal_mod_for_123flashchat_6.2.0.zip

According to my experience,

According to my experience, the chat modules for drupal does not match most of our requests...

I choosed 123flashchat. and it works perfectly now, although the experience to integrate it with Drupal costed me some time. :-)

Rock me up

Are you using Flash Media Server or Red5

Just curious as to which Flash server you are using. If it is Red5, how has that experience been for you? Is it ready for public consumption?

nobody click here