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- │▓▒░ CHAT MANAGER V2.4 (C) 1993 I. TOPS ░▒▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ FEATURES ▓▓▓▓▓▓▓│
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- ■ Full Multi-line chatting, select one of max. 20 chats and join it,
- chatting with a maximum of 16 chatters at the same time in the
- same chat. Total maximum of people chatting at the same time
- is 255! Don't worry if you got less lines. Chat Manager is a
- great ChatDoor even for BBS's with one line and.
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- ■ All chatters can type simultaneously. Screen updating is ASAP,
- not on some ***** word basis or something. A chatter sees what
- others typed as fast as Chat Manager can get it to him.
- Split-screen display normally, but the sysop can also enter a
- users window and chat in the same task/userwindow.
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- ■ DOWNLOADING during chats, external userprotocol included. This
- userprotocol also enables Avatar for the user and plays your
- paging tunes on the caller's computer...On RA & SBBS systems even
- Tagfiles are supported.
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- ■ For use by ALL BBS systems that work on task/line basis such
- as QuickBBS, Remote Access, Opus, Maximus, SuperBBS and for
- use on NETWORKS without a BBS.
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- ■ Writing messages from within Chat Manager to the sysop or
- other users of the BBS [RA, QBBS, SBBS]
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- ■ Reads and writes BBS-Specific userdatafiles. Passes changed
- userdata back to the BBS.
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- ■ View user's online in Chat Manager
- [RA/SBBS also when they're in the BBS and call them for a chat!!]
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- ■ Supports both Ansi, Avatar, Ascii and local display modes.
- Avatar is not mixed with Ansi (AVT /0+)
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- ■ Full macrosupport, everything can be put into a macro. Using
- this you might define a word like UPTIME to increase a users
- time by simulating cursor up/down keys that normally change a
- users time or e.g. have jackass replaced automatically with
- ******* or CENSORED
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- ■ User Adjustable subject per chat. In the opening menu all
- subjects are listed so a new chatter can easily see if anything
- interesting is going on.
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- ■ A chat can be turned to Private, disallowing new chatters even
- to see who's chatting in that particular chat (let alone
- joining it). Chats can also be barred by security levels.
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- ■ Support for Handles [RA, OPUS]
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- ■ Private messages can be sent to single users within a
- multi-user chat (if the users security level is high enough)
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- ■ Automatic adjustment of screen when users enter/leave the chat
- (without losing the entire contents of the screen)
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- ■ Spy mode, enabling you to log a users chats to disk even when
- you're off
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- ■ With RA/SBBS users can Ask and Force other users in the BBS to come
- into a chat!
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- ■ Option to define special characters (like umlauted chars) to
- be accepted as regular input.
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- ■ Holiday switch for when you're away
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- ■ Possibility to define users that may never chat, never page
- or page even outside paging hours.
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- ■ Adopts the users screen length showing him as much as he can
- handle. Users can chat with each other even if they have
- different screenlengths or use different terminal mode's
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- ■ Allows users to page the sysop between specified paging hours
- from a chat or directly from the BBS. (With your favorite tunes
- played randomly!)
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- ■ Fossil support, automatically uses a fossil if present, if not
- uses it's own internal serial communications. Local mode is
- ofcourse also supported.
-
- ■ Statusbar with special Sysopkeys to Return a user to the BBS,
- View the chat, join a chat, play with the users time..
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- ■ Multitasking aware! if desqview, windows or a dos slicingsupport
- is detected, idletime is given to other tasks.
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- ■ Easy & Flexible configuration using CMSETUP with menus & lots
- of help
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- ■ Fully functional version, a few extra's for the registered, but
- will work anyway.
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- ■ Internal CRC-Check to make (reasonably) sure you got an original
- version of Chat Manager
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