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help:installing:webchat [2013/05/19 10:32]
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-====== AfterNET in your Browser with CGI IRC ======+====== AfterNET in your Browser with Qwebirc ======
  
-We now offer [[https://www.afternet.org/cgigw/|a website]] where you can chat on AfterNET in your browser. +We now offer [[https://qwebirc.afternet.org/|QWebIrc]] where you can chat on AfterNET in your browser. 
  
 ===== Advantages ===== ===== Advantages =====
   * Connects using https protocol, which is securely encrypted and unlikely to be filtered on even the most paranoid internet connection.   * Connects using https protocol, which is securely encrypted and unlikely to be filtered on even the most paranoid internet connection.
   * Works anywhere with a javascript enabled web browser, such as [[http://www.firefox.com|FireFox]] or Internet Explorer.   * Works anywhere with a javascript enabled web browser, such as [[http://www.firefox.com|FireFox]] or Internet Explorer.
-  * Supports Login-on-Connect so you can authenticate with your AfterNET Account easily and keep your IP hidden. +  * Built in support for Login-on-Connect so you can authenticate with your AfterNET Account easily and keep your IP hidden from other chatters.
  
 ===== How to Use ===== ===== How to Use =====
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   * If you have registered an AfterNET Account, enter your account and password in. If not, just leave them blank.   * If you have registered an AfterNET Account, enter your account and password in. If not, just leave them blank.
  
-====== Add Chat to Your Website ======+===== Add Chat to Your Website ===== 
 + 
 +You can embed the qwebirc session into an existing website, to have your visitors chat via afternet! 
 + 
 +==== Link to chat ==== 
 +Simply link to a URL like this: 
 + 
 +  https://www.afternet.org/qwebirc/?nick=MYVISITOR_.&channels=MYCHANNEL&prompt=1&uio=d4 
 + 
 +but change MYCHANNEL to your channel name (ie #frogs), and MYVISITOR to something disinct (ie. ANONFROG) 
 + 
 +Or, you can embed the chat in your own web page instead of a link: 
 + 
 +<code html> 
 +  <iframe src="https://www.afternet.org/qwebirc/?nick=MYVISITOR&channels=MYCHANNEL&prompt=1&uio=d4" width="647" height="400"></iframe> 
 +</code>