Questions tagged [chat]
Questions about, or scripts/apps/libraries that enhance Stack Exchange's Chat rooms/feature.
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Less underlines in chat
Description
The underlines in the Stack Exchange chat can be too much in some cases. This is an attempt to reduce them to reasonable levels.
Installation
This is available as both a userstyle and a ...
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Lobby Lighthouse: guiding new Chat users
About
As part of a recent experiment, two new chat rooms are open to any logged-in users, regardless of reputation or privileges.
The new rooms are:
Stack Overflow Lobby
Stack Exchange Lobby
I ...
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Userscript to have functioning spoilers in chat
The main problem with spoiler userscripts for chat is that generally, they require you have the userscript installed in order not to get spoiled.
Using cutting-edge Unicode shenanigans, it's possible ...
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Is there a way to programmatically access chat?
I'm thinking about starting a project where I'd like to have access to the "chat" feature of the stack exchange sites. I saw this project: IRC access for the chat?
But I don't believe that it works ...
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Drag+Drop image uploader for Chat
Drag and Drop images into chat! In any chat window, simply drag and drop an image to anywhere in the window to upload it. Bonus! - the image will not be automatically sent, allowing you to edit your ...
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Add link to network profile from chat profile
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Under the Parent User label a link is added to the network profile of the chat user:
About
From a chat user profile you only have link to the parent site of a user. This ...
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Get fkey button: see your chat fkey without inspecting the source!
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Userscript
// ==UserScript==
// @name Get fkey
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 0.1
// @description Get your Stack Exchange chat fkey
// @...
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Pronoun Assistant
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About
It's hard to miss these days - the Code of Conduct is about to change. It will emphasize the importance of using the correct pronoun when referring to a user in third ...
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RPG.SE Chat Fudge dice: a userscript for Fate & Fudge games
RPG.SE's chat rooms support dice rolls as an easter egg. This script will convert d6 rolls that you see into Fudge dice, using the ordinary conversion rules: 1–2 = minus, 3–4 = blank, 5–6 = plus.
You ...
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How do I get notified of events in SE chat?
I'm writing userscripts to interact with Stack Exchange Chat. I'd like to be notified when things happen (e.g. messages added, removed, edited, users joining, etc.). I know that I could use a ...
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Rejoin Favorite Chatrooms
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This script adds a link to rejoin favorite chatrooms, even if you're in multiple ones already:
About
When you're in only one chatroom on a server, there's an orange button ...
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EasterEggExchange: Enable all easter eggs in chat
About
This script will enable all easter eggs in chat, namely:
Cthulhu
Send <(?:"[^"]*"['"]*|'[^']*'['"]*|[^'">])+> and quotes from this answer fly around your ...
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Toggle Stack Overflow Chat Sidebar
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On toggle show sidebar:
On toggle hide sidebar:
About
The sidebar will be automatically hidden. When you want to see the sidebar, take the mouse to the right edge of the screen and the ...
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Dark Mode 4 Chats
A userscript that adds Dark Mode to Stack Exchange Chats, while also allowing you to customize themes and colors!
Version 0.2: still beta
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About
Since the introduction of ...
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ChatX: A ruby library for SE Chat
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Here's some sample usage:
cb = ChatBot.new(ENV['ChatXUsername'], ENV['ChatXPassword'])
cb.login
cb.gen_hooks do
room 63296 do # Room ID of The Closet, a testing room for ...
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OBSOLETE - ChatSEy - An Android App for SE Chat
App removed
Now that we have a mobile chat that doesn't suck, I've taken this down.
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About
Completely overhauled styles, including default and dark themes
Reply to, star and flag ...
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SpotDetector - A bot designed to seek out potentially bad first post/late answer reviews
Spotdetector
About
A bot designed to seek out and provide feedback to moderators about potentially bad reviews.
Check it out
You can find it currently active in the SOBotics Room currently running ...
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Request for chat bot to restore "translate" functionality in chat
A while ago, SE briefly introduced a built-in feature where a user can type:
translate: [words in any language]
...and the Feeds user would respond with an English translation of whatever was typed.
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XMPPExchange: An XMPP bridge for chat
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You can use it to use chat on CLI too, with the help of profanity:
Note: You need to run /online when you login to enable relaying.
(Quick how to use: apt-get install profanity, profanity,...
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Porkchat: A Chrome extension with lots of chat tweaks!
Install
Install from the Chrome Web Store
About
Porkchat is a Chrome extension that bundles together a lot of scripts I have written for Stack Exchange chat over the years. It is fully configurable - ...
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PONIES: Hide unwelcome images in chat
Don't like it when chat is flooded with ponies? Too lazy to burn them all? You need PONIES: Protect Oneboxed Nuisance Images Everywhere Safely.
All oneboxed images are displayed with 0.1 opacity ...
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Chat mass-unstar script
We from the Python room like to have a clean list of starred messages, so only relevant and really liked messages stay on the starred list forever. In order to do that, we unstar messages from time to ...
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Open Source Chat Android Application for StackExchange/StackOverflow
A while back a fellow member of Room 15 (Android) started creating an Android application for the StackOverflow/StackExchange chat. I recently picked it up and revived it and it is open to community ...
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Top Bar for Chat Rooms
As of 1.12, thanks entirely to Shog9's efforts, this now works on Firefox as well as Chrome!
Description:
Provides a fully functional top bar, including realtime notifications, easy chat server ...
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Make your own custom oneboxes for Chat!
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About
Oneboxing is when you post a link to a supported site on SE Chat and it automatically shows extra information. An example is when you post a link to a question in Chat and it ...