Community Building with ChatSpace Server Manual

Message Option Buttons
(Bottom toolbar)
Tabs
Chat in various rooms and Person-to-Person chat sessions are kept separate
tabs along the top of the chat area. You can switch from one to the other by
clicking the tab. When new messages arrive on a tab that you are not
currently viewing, the text on the tab will turn red to alert you that there are
new messages to see on that tab.
Tear-Off Tabs
Give/Take Voice—In a strictly moderated room, members are unable to
speak. To give a member a voice or take one away, highlight his or her name
and click on this button.
Give/Take Quiet—Should a member become disruptive, you can remove
the capability for his or her text to be seen in the room.
Tour Member—Should you want to send a member on a tour of another
area, room or site, highlight his or her name and click on this button.
Kill Member—Use this feature to remove a member from the server.
Add/View/Delete Server Bans—To add/view/delete the bans placed
on the server, click on this button.
Server Configuration—To change any of the server configurations, use
this button directly access the General Configuration page.
Login Status—This icon indicates whether you are logged in (green), logged
off (red) or in the process of connecting (yellow).
Sound—By clicking on this button and choosing a sound from the pop-up
menu, you are able to admit that sound to the room.
Emotions—Should you wish to send a face icon to the screen, i.e. happy,
sad, angry, click on this button.
Text Color—This button allows you to choose the color of your text that
you would like to use.
Background Text Color—By clicking on this button you are able to set
the background color of your text.
Tabs can be torn off of the interface into separate windows. This function
allows you arrange the different chats so that you can see several rooms and
Person-to-Person chat sessions at the same time. To put the tab back in its
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