AVConference specs and configuration
End User Interface Specs:
- Webcam and microphone automatic detection (best detection script)
- Google Talk like emote icons (smileys)
- The name of the devices used for capturing audio/video are displayed
- [change] buttons for changing the video/audio input device used
- On/Off controls for both received and sent audio/video streams.
- Users list with identification icons: male,female,couple, admin,has camera,sends audio, blocked
- Automatic "Who's watching me" display.
- Block users
- Color for the text chat with the ability to specify general font size
- URL highlighting (When you type in a URL it is underlined and colored in blue)
- Private messages (send messages to only one user) in the main text chat window
- File upload and sharing (files are uploaded to a folder on the web server)
- Rooms support but no visible user interface to jump from one room to another
- Public messages (messages seen by all users)
- Bad words filter
- Bad nicks filter
- Time notification when banned ("You have x more minutes to wait.")
- Unicode characters support for the text chat, user names, interface texts, etc... (AVChat thus supports all languages)
- Video areas with automatic resolution detection and resize
- Layout automatically adjusts with the size of the flash chat area
- One person can view 2,3 or more video streams
- Zoom in the video areas up to 7x using the mouse wheel
- Zoom out the video areas up to 0.5 x using the mouse wheel
- Drag and drop all user interface elemnts
- Resize all ui elements by dragging the red corners
- Cache buster for all the external config files
- Error messages for connection issues with the FMS server
- Ability to change background color (blue default)
- Ability to specify background image and bg image transparency
- Tooltips on most of the buttons
- Buzz and Block buttons for buzzing/blocking persons
- The interface text can be translated to any language using a .xml (text) file
- Supports secure audio/video/text chatting by using SSL certificates
- Screen sharing support by using third party desktop software
- external .xml users list (new in AVConference 1.1)
- external .txt current number of logged in users list (new in 1.1)
- Ability to record every audio/video stream from the users in a separate file
- Abolity to disable the gender option from the login screen (new in 1.1)
- Ability to disable the kick,ban,view PM messages for the admins (new in 1.1)
Moderator Interface specs
- Kick users
- Ban ip's (1 hour, 1 day, 1 week,etc...)
- Option to be Visible or Invisible (can be disabled)
- Enhanced users list with ip display
What you can configure in the external configuration files
- Interface texts (used to change the language)
- Width and height of the flash chat area in the HTML page , background color
- Text chat font size
- Flash Media Server connection string
- Bad words list ( .xml file)
- Turn on/off bad words filter
- Bad nicks list ( .xml file)
- Video quality:resolution, fps, kfps, picture quality, bandwidth, sound quality, sound silence level ( .xml files)
- Username and gender
- Can the username/gender be changed at the login screen, on/off.
- Autostart the users web cam/mic on/off
- Automatically start viewing other all other web cams when logging in on/off
- Minimum number of characters for usernames
- Private messages allowed on/off
- Url to the .xml file containing the video/audio quality settings
- Should the text chat window contain timestamps
- Limit video time/day in seconds
- Limit frames per second for incoming video
- Max number of web cams one can view at one time
- Allow people to send audio and video
- Disable the couple gender
- URL of the background image
- Transparency level of the background image
- How is the background image going to scale (no scale, fit, tile)
- How many seconds the [Buzz] button will be disabled after using it once
- Allow moderators to log in as invisible, to kick,ban and view private PM's (new in 1.1)
- Number of previous chat lines a user will see when joining a room (via the FMS settings.asc config file)
- Maximum file size for file uploads
- Turn off file sharing window
- Disable the gender option (new in 1.1)
- How is the users list sorted (webcam on top, alphabetically) (new in 1.1)
- URL of the script generating the users list file (new in 1.1)


