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#37013 03/20/2000 6:43 PM
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EASY CHAT HACK

FUNCTION: This hack adds a chat room link to forum pages. The chat room opens in a new browser window. Although any chatroom software can be used, this example uses a free script that is non-java. You can use this hack to link to any Chat client.

THE LOOK:

My graphics guru, Linda, just put this together.



See it in action here: http://www.coffeebeanshop.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi

THE PARTS:
1. This example uses a free chat script from Eversoft . I used the latest available, Version 3.6

2. The following line must be added to 5 files in 6 places:
Code
code:

THE HACK:
Make safekeeping copies of these files then edit them: ubb_library2.pl, forumdisplay.cgi, ubbmisc.cgi, archive.cgi, Ultimate.cgi

The following examples were done on a 'virgin' UBB V5.44a but should be easily added to almost any version of the UBB. I've added it to V5.45c without any problem. See the hack in text form --> here <--.

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Chat Hack - Easy Hugh 03/21/2000 1:43 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy The Team 03/21/2000 1:57 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy ilya 03/21/2000 3:05 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy Mutt 03/21/2000 6:40 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy flying crow 03/21/2000 9:42 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy The Team 03/21/2000 10:07 AM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy cal 03/21/2000 2:00 PM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy Shockwave 04/26/2000 5:39 PM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy Morbius 04/26/2000 10:44 PM
Re: Chat Hack - Easy OpalCat 04/29/2000 12:16 AM

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