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MGC Chatbox Evo
Version: 3.4.0, by VBDev VBDev is offline
Developer Last Online: Dec 2021 Show Printable Version Email this Page

Category: Chat Modifications - Version: 4.2.x Rating:
Released: 01-27-2008 Last Update: 09-01-2013 Installs: 2476
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This mod is automatically compatible with vB3.6.x, vB3.7.x, vB3.8.x and vB4.x.x


Overview

MGC Chatbox Evo is the most ever installed chatbox for vBulletin !


It offers a new enhanced online experience to your members leading to increased time spent online of more than 25% by providing them with a new, more interactive, way to interact with each other.
  • Important number of features
  • High level of configurability to fit each users needs
  • Channels system
  • Many commands
  • Bot system
  • and more...
... makes MGC Chatbox Evo a must have for your forum !

Detailed features

Following is a non-exhaustive list:
  • Simple install
  • Ajax based with:
    • Fast and Intelligent chats retrieval through javascript calls to server files (refresh delay configurable per usergroup)
    • Edit/update by double-clicking on a chat
    • Interact on chats through menus and javascript
  • Many usergroup permissions to limit features according to usergroups
  • Full configuration of the chatbox display:
    Size, position on forum pages, editor layout (either top/bottom input or left/right textarea) and position, number of chats displayed, ...
  • Full configuration of the chats display:
    Authorized bbcodes selection, date/time options, avatar display, ...
  • Possibility to create channels (unlimited number) with multiple configuration options:
    • Warn user of new message when not active through blinking image and eventually sound notification
    • Possibility to select on which specific page each is displayed
    • Option to display the channel only for selected languages
    • Usergroup/User permissions to access the channel
  • Many commands available with usergroup/user permissions to access them:
    • /me: well known IRC command
    • /del: remove shouts (different possibilities of removal)
    • /ignore: ignore shouts from another user
    • /ban: ban user from chatbox
    • /pm: send a private chat to another user
    • /announcement: modify the announcement on top of the chatbox
    • /slap: allow user to slap another user
    • /team: chats sending between specified usergroups
    • /l33t: I33t-ify a message
    • /banchan: ban user from specific channel [PRO only]
  • Forum activity notifications system in the chatbox:
    • Different display options:
      • In the chatbox melted with chats
      • In the chatbox in a separate column
      • In the vB4 sidebar or a custom sidebar for vB3
    • Multiple notifications:
      • New thread creation
      • New post creation
      • Post thanked (Abe's)
      • New registrations (not included - separate product)
      • IBProarcade highscore (not included - separate product)
  • Bot system with set of predefined trigger chat and corresponding answers and automatic bot chats [PRO only]
  • Archive system with statistics as well as download and search capabilities
  • Possibility to display the list of users online in the chatbox
  • Force anynomous to enter a username before chatting if they can access the chatbox
  • Antiflood system
  • Private chats feature through PM in tabs
  • Optional sound notifications
  • Inactive mode feature for server load optimization
  • User statistics display in posts and profile
  • Chatbox statistics display on forumhome
  • Create thread from a chat [PRO only]
  • CMS Integration (not included - separate product)
    • vBAdvanced CMPS
    • vBulletin 4 CMS
  • Importers from other chatbox systems:
Install

Refer to the readme for the chatbox install.

Demo

Live demo on MGC Products forum

Languages
  1. French
  2. English
  3. German [Not yet updated]
  4. Serbian [Not yet updated]
Support

On my website mostly and in this thread


Int?gration

Integration in IBProarcade is described in the readme.
vBAdvanced CMPS and vBulletin 4 CMS integration are available as additional modules.


Compatibility

This hack is compatible with vB3.6.x, vB3.7.x
, vB3.8.x and vB4.x.x

Changelog

First part:

https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost....&postcount=221

Second part:
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost....postcount=5429

Third part:

https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost....postcount=8469

How to set the channel images


Thanks to princeedwards for this little how to : click here

PRO version and additional addons available on my website

This mod is automatically compatible with vB3.6.x, vB3.7.x, vB3.8.x and vB4.x.x

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File Type: zip [FREE]MGC_Chatbox_Evo_3.4.0.zip (1.70 MB, 3001 views)

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Ok there is a small error in the language file that's why

I am updating the zip right now, for those that already had it installed just import the language file again.

now works - thanks

regards

macc
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Dev i love this chat thanks you so much.

One thing though sound alert doesn't work in the new version of firefox.
Well I am using the last version of firefox.

Are you sure you configured the chatbox options correctly for sound notifications ?
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Getting this error when I try update the chats in postbits.

Dont know what it means any idea where the problem is?

is it a missing entry in database.

Code:
Database error in vBulletin 3.8.1:

Invalid SQL:
SELECT MIN(dateline) AS start FROM mgc_cb_evo_chat WHERE isthreadwarning='0' AND ispostwarning='0';

MySQL Error   : Unknown column 'isthreadwarning' in 'where clause'
Error Number  : 1054
Request Date  : Saturday, February 7th 2009 @ 03:03:50 PM
Error Date    : Saturday, February 7th 2009 @ 03:03:50 PM
Script        : http://www.vrbforums.co.uk/forum/adm...updatecounters
Referrer      : http://www.vrbforums.co.uk/forum/adm...hp?do=counters
IP Address    : 81.153.39.40
Username      : Reddevil
Classname     : vB_Database
MySQL Version : 5.0.22
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German language package attached.
Attached Files
File Type: zip MGC Chatbox Evo 2.2.1 de.zip (39.6 KB, 21 views)
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Originally Posted by Red-Devil View Post
Getting this error when I try update the chats in postbits.

Dont know what it means any idea where the problem is?

is it a missing entry in database.

Code:
Database error in vBulletin 3.8.1:

Invalid SQL:
SELECT MIN(dateline) AS start FROM mgc_cb_evo_chat WHERE isthreadwarning='0' AND ispostwarning='0';

MySQL Error   : Unknown column 'isthreadwarning' in 'where clause'
Error Number  : 1054
Request Date  : Saturday, February 7th 2009 @ 03:03:50 PM
Error Date    : Saturday, February 7th 2009 @ 03:03:50 PM
Script        : http://www.vrbforums.co.uk/forum/adm...updatecounters
Referrer      : http://www.vrbforums.co.uk/forum/adm...hp?do=counters
IP Address    : 81.153.39.40
Username      : Reddevil
Classname     : vB_Database
MySQL Version : 5.0.22
Ho ! Yes I changed that in 2.1.0 and didn't remember there was an impact on the counters update.

Marked as bug for the next version.
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Ok, also fixed this small error in my language pack.

https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost....postcount=4174
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I was wondering how exactly you install this...I just got vbulletin yesterday and I am trying to install this, but not sure where to get it to get it to show up on the forum home page...anyhelp?

I guess I just need to know how to edit the permissions to allow users to see it
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Quote:
Originally Posted by VBDev View Post
Ok there is a small error in the language file that's why

I am updating the zip right now, for those that already had it installed just import the language file again.
Perfect , now working as expected , thankyou
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Dev i love this chat thanks you so much.

One thing though sound alert doesn't work in the new version of firefox.
Sound works here.
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German language package attached.
Thanks / Danke
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