GaraxiChat 2.2 User's Guide
Home
1.1 GaraxiChat 2.2 features
GaraxiChat is Java base chat server & applet from http://www.garaxi.com
Ideally for portal website or build your very own online community. With features below.
- General features
Only $100 for unlimited concurrent users and free e-mail support for 1 year.
Lite chat applet, make applet load faster, smaller for the low speed connection users.

Applet possibility to auto reconnect if it accidentally lost connection, make your users more happy
Banners rotator system, up to 20 banners. Possibility to enable/disable each banner.

Possibility to specify the maximum concurrent users per room
Real time/live instant chat system.
Easy to adapt user interface.
Webmaster highly customisable interface.
User avatars support.
Emoticons support.
Nickname reservation support.
Support for both guest and registered user.
Guest user or registered user can create their own room (temporary room that will delete when nobody chat in that room).
New "Moderator's Applet", ideally for big community who want multiple permission per room.
Easier to add/delete moderator, you can choose user from users management panel by single click.
Multiple permission in each room. Let's say you can assign each user permission such as 
"Edit general information"
"Ban nickname in each room"
"Grant permission in each room"
Add "Users management" panel. So you can easier manage your system.
Add "Automatically close Web browser window" when you exit chat room.
You can limit the message length up to your need in applet tag parameter.
You can set the applet to display external profile page ie. http://yourserver/profile_page.php?username=sample . Moreover you can set the size of and behavior of the external profile dialog.
Ability to allow/disallow user to change profile in applet directive tag
Ability to allow/disallow user to change password in "Password" tab by setting applet directive tag
Possibility to display the current participants in server by use server side script get data from counter file
Possibility to display the current participants in each room and all users that currently chat in each room by use server side script get data from room's counter file, manipulate and display it by yourself.
- GUI features.
New GUI design that look and feel like MacOS 9.
Improve images loading speed by separate applet from emoticons and avatars. Now you can put many emoticons and avatars as much as you want
Improve connection speed at client side, the result is the applet won't freeze during connection period
Now "Lite" applet possibility to change avatars, make it ideally to substitute the "Chatter"'s applet
Smaller and more effective GUI, uniquely design for Garaxi Chat !
Color theme, make it easier to apply to suit your website theme.
New icons design.
Webmaster defined avatars support.
Webmaster defined emoticions support.
Webmaster can specify the size of emoticons and avatars to suit your current avatars's size.
User defined message and nickname color support.
User defined profile such as nickname, realname, e-mail, msn and profile support and dynamic synchronized with external database (optional).
Webmaster defined private look & feel without coding.
Fully support for RIGHT-CLICK popup menu.
Tooltip support.
Ability to configure look & feel of each room separately such as Separator,Font color,User avatar,and background
- Chatter's applet features
Sound notification support.
Auto popup in private message support.
Ignore another user's message and save to ignore list database for registered nickname.
Ignore private message support.
Registered user can change password.
User defined display font support.
"Copy text" feature.
Private conversation.
Separated chat window.
Multiple chat rooms support
Auto detect flood & automatically kick from server
Show number of current users in each room.
- Moderator's applet features
Moderator's applet is everything like Chatter's applet with "Room's Dialog" to manage each room's parameter
Easy to search/order user(s) in system
- Administration's applet features
GUI base configuration, ease of use and user friendly.
Easy to manage "Banner". 
Admin users can become invisible mode (nobody can see him/her online, ideal for observation and monitoring.)
Ability to create another Admin privileges nickname to become the group of Administrator.
Ability to grant/revoke room's moderator privileges to registered nickname
Room moderator support.
Administrator can create/delete permanent room.
Kick out users from room.
Kick out users from server.
Ban IP addresses from room.
Ban IP addresses from Server.
Ban IP addresses zone from room ie. 146.240.50.*
Ban IP addresses zone from server ie. 146.240.50.*
Ban nickname from room.
Ban nickname from server.
Room's robot support.
Wall or Broadcast message(Write message to all users) for your advertising.
Wall or Broadcast URL (Send popup URL to all users) for advertise your sponsors.
Limit maximum concurrent users for client chatters.
Limit maximum login time for client chatters.
Limit maximum open room in client for client chatters.
Limit maximum open private chat windows for client chatters.
Users management panel has been added. Now you can "add/edit/delete/sort/search" all users in your system.
Possiblity to change user group via Admin applet.
- Server features
Easy installation system.
Possibility to rebrand from "Garaxi Chat" to your brand or your company's name, available in "Rebranded Edition" and "ISP Rebranded Edition" 

Possibility to run multiple session (domain) from single process ideally for Webhosting or big community who have many websites.
Each virtual domain use the properties and configuration file separately.
Improve the stability for Linux/FreeBSD Server by added schedule cron job to check the status and restart to ensure the availability of Chat Server
"Trusted applet URL" permit only you or your customers to use service and prevent other people stealth your service for free.
Made with pure Java, so it can work on various platforms. Easier when migrate to another Operating system.
Possibility to restrict only registered user to login or both registered user and anonymous user.
External authentication support, make it more easier to integrate with your existing database system.
Possibility to set Garaxi Chat Server to update "room's counter" immediately when user change room/logout or set the server to update it periodically.
Possibility to enable/disable server to allow "automatically create the new temporary room". Let's say Garaxi Chat can support creation room on the fly.
Chat log for each room.
Chat log for private conversation.
Chat log separated each file in every hours to reduce I/O transfering
1.2 License Agreement
This site may contain other proprietary notices and copyright information, the terms of which must also be observed and followed.
ANY INTERPRETATION OF THE CONTENTS, RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS NOTICE AND/OR GARAXI WEB SITE SHALL BE INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THAILAND.
Any software that is made available to download from this server ("Software") is the copyrighted work of Garaxi. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software ("License Agreement"). An end user will be unable to install any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement, unless he or she first agrees to the License Agreement terms. The downloading and the use of any Software is subject to the following restrictions and limitations:
1. No right to recopy, sell, distribute, license, sub-license, alter, modify, disassemble, de-compile or reverse engineer the Software or any portion. Violation may result in severe civil and/or criminal penalties, as violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent poGaraxible.
2. You are permitted to use the software on your server as long as you want in "DEMO" licence.
3. You may not provide or disclose the Software to any third party.
4. You may not grant any sublicense, lease or other right in the Software to others.
The Software is provided to you AS IS and WITH ALL FAULTS. Garaxi makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever, whether expressed or implied, and without limitation, with regard to the quality, safety, contents, performance, merchantability, non-infringement or suitability for any particular or intended purpose of the Software found on the Garaxi web site. In no event will Garaxi be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, special, incidental or consequential damages however they may arise and even if Garaxi has been previously advised of the poGaraxibility of such damages.
There are inherent dangers in the use of any software available for downloading on the Internet, and Garaxi cautions you to ensure that you completely understand the potential risks before downloading any of the Software. You are solely responsible for adequate protection and backup of the data and equipment used in connection with any of the Software, and Garaxi will not be liable for any damages that may be suffered in connection with use of the Software.
Home
Copyright Garaxi.com All rights reserved.