Requirements:
Our Chat Room works with all Web browsers. A browser is the software you are using to surf the web and view this page, so there is no downloading or special requirements needed to use our chat room.
Instructions for the Chat Room Entrance:
Name: this is the name you'll be known by in the chat room
Email: (optional) enter your email address if you want members to be able to send you email by clicking your name in the chat room
Other optional features include choosing a chat color, listing your home page or chatting as an avatar, which is a picture that appears next to your name in the chat room.
After that simply click the button that says Go chat! to enter the chat room.
Inside the Chat Room:
You type your message into the Chat Message Box and hit "enter" or "return" on your keyboard to post it (or click the send button). The screen will refresh and your message will appear below the older messages.
log: a new window will appear containing all the messages saved by the chat room. How long messages are saved is determined by the chat room owner.
occupants: a new window will appear containing all the current chat room occupants, listing the names of people who are also logged into the chat room
log off: be sure to click this when your finished chatting. It tells everyone in the room you're leaving and removes you from the Occupants window.
Chat Room Tricks:
To Post a picture:
<img src="http://address.of.picture">
The address is also known as the URL.
Link to another Web page:
<a href="http://address.of.link"> The Link </a>
Fill in the Web site address (URL) where it says "address.of.link"
To make your chat words bold:
<b> Bold Word </b>
To make your chat words big:
<font size=+1> Big Word </font>
Note: Change the number "1" to a larger number to make the word bigger.
To change the color of your chat words:
<font color=red> Red word </font>
(You can choose any color, such as green, blue, white, etc...)
The chat room takes basic HTML