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Gixaw Power Chat Features

The table below includes the primary feature set of Gixaw Power Chat. Contact us for any further details.

- Key Features
- Interface Features
- Administration Features
- Skinning Features
- Grouping Features
- Integration Features
Key Features
No Extra Browser Plugin
The visitors of your website do NOT require any extra browser plugin such as flash or java to log into the chat. This power chat is completely based on the latest AJAX technology so your visitors JUST need a web browser!
Easy File Sharing
Easily share images, documents, music, movies and other files with everyone in the room.
Private Messaging
Optionally allow your users to send and receive person-to-person messages in your chat room. New tabs are assigned for private messaging with every user.
Past Chat Transcripts
Archive all previous chat content, jump back in time. Read past chat and all the activity in the room anytime you want. Furthermore, you can download the transcripts in text and rtf formats.
Sound Notifications
Plays different sound notifications for different events like user join, new message and more.
User Profiles
Each user is allowed to manage a profile accessible by other users featuring personal/contact information.
Powerful Administration
Gixaw Power Chat offers an impressive set of powerful, administrative controls. Kick and Ban users with ease. Add, edit or remove banned usernames, IP address or entire subnets.
Custom Skinning
Customize colors, fonts, buttons, icons, sounds, emoticons or anything you wish to through the powerful template engine.
Multiple Languages
Gixaw Power Chat supports multiple languages including English, Danish, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Russian and others.



Interface Features
Tabbed Interface
Gixaw Power Chat is a web-based application but features tabs like desktop application so you can do multiple things simultaneously. You can send a file, view transcripts and send messages all at the same time!
Resizable Userlist
Resize the main room and userlist to your comfort.
Draggable Profiles
Drag the user profile box anywhere you wish to.
Timestamps
Time-stamps make it easier to find the exact time the message was received.
Userlist Menu
Simple click on a username in the userlist to access the menu. The menu features view profile, private message, kick user, ban user and ban IP address buttons.
Emoticon Box
One simple click opens the emoticon box in the same chat window. NO popup boxes.
Recent Attachments
One simple click opens the recent attachments box which displays a list of all the files that were uploaded while you were in the room.
Last Ten Messages
Easily retrieve the last ten messages you sent in the room by pressing CTRL + UP ARROW key.
User Is Typing
Just like instant messengers, see who's typing as they type! The typing indicator shows who is currently typing a message into your chat room.
Clickable Links
All website addresses (such as http://www.domain.com/) are converted into clickable hyperlinks in the room automatically. This makes it easier for visitors to open the links.



Administration Features
Web-Based Administration Panel
The easy to use web based control panel allows you to easily configure your chat room.
Unlimited Administrator Accounts
Add unlimited administrators/moderators with different permissions and make them assist you with managing your power chat room.
Kick Users
Kick users out of the room by simply clicking on their username and selecting "Kick User" button.
Ban Users
Ban usernames, IP address or entire subnets by one simple click in the userlist menu.
Flood Protection
Server-side flood control ensures that your users do not attempt to abuse or spam your chat room. You may define the limits (X number of message in X seconds) in order to trigger flood protection.
Restrict Guest Access
Easily restrict guest access from the administration panel. Only members with accounts will be allowed to log in.
Read-Only Users
Silence users by removing the talk permission from their usergroup.



Skinning Features
Brand the room
Brand the room by adding your own GIF, JPEG, or PNG logo image in the header to further match the look and feel of your own site.
Customize Colors
Change any color in the room by editing the CSS stylesheets.
Customize Fonts
Change any font in the room by editing the CSS stylesheets.
Customize Buttons & Icons
Though our buttons and icon sets are professionally designed to match the default skin of the room, we understand that you may prefer to use your own icons instead. Its very simple to replace our default buttons and icons with your own GIF, JPEG, or PNG images.
Customize Event Sounds
Change any event sound by simply replacing the sound file with your custom sound.
Custom Emoticons
Add unlimited custom emoticons from the web-based administration panel.
Customize HTML
The powerful template engine gives you complete access to edit the HTML templates.
Multiple Template Sets
Create and manage multiple template sets, each with its unique colors, fonts, emoticons, and other stuff.



Grouping Features
Unlimited User Groups
Define unlimited user groups. With each group, set the specific features and permissions available to users who belong to that group.
Group Userlist Colors
Define a unique background and foreground color for each group so the users of each group appear differently in the user list.
Group Sorting Order
Define sorting order for each group so the users with the highest sorting order appear on top of the user list.
Flexible Permissions
Each group contains powerful permissions such as: Can Talk, Can Ban, Can Kick, Can Join, Can View Profiles, etc.



Integration Features
Integrate With Existing Database
Integrate Gixaw Power Chat with your existing forum/cms database.
Group Mapping
Integrated group mapping allowed so the administrators of your forum/cms remain as administrators in the chat room as well.
Member Authentication
Authenticate members in the room from your existing forum/cms usernames and passwords.
Existing Signup/Forgot Password Pages
Redirect users to your existing forum/cms signup and forgot password pages by defining them in the integration configuration.
Invision Power Board 2.2.x
Complete integration with invision power board 2.2.x supported by default. Click here for a tutorial.
phpBB 2.0.x
Complete integration with phpBB v2.0.x supported by default. Click here for a tutorial.
Other Forums/CMS
Custom integration with other forums and cms's is supported for an extra charge. Contact us for further details.



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