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jhthorsen

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About jhthorsen

http://thorsen.pm https://github.com/jhthorsen https://metacpan.org/author/JHTHORSEN https://twitter.com/jhthorsen

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    Comment #23308299

    We actually just changed to convos.chat :)

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    Comment #23300478

    It comes from "conversation by" iirc.

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    Comment #23300473

    Can you explain? I don't understand "hacks the back button" :/

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    Comment #23300465

    Thank you! It's all because of Mojolicious real time web framework. The fun of using the well designed components, and not to mention the ease of writing tests makes it a no-braine…

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    Comment #23300407

    I don't think the IRC server admins would be very happy if I started b64 encode live audio and video streams over their irc daemons ;) STUN/TURN is not a requirement, but most user…

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    Comment #23300370

    CTCP messages are widely implemented, and there are no standardised or restrictions to how to format them. Since there are no good way to pass WebRTC signalling through IRC, I made…

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    Comment #22374078

    The server part of Convos is like an IRC bouncer, but instead of supporting the IRC protocol from the client side, it has a HTTP/WebSocket interface that talks to the Convos fronte…

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    Comment #22373593

    We decided to use Perl, because of the real-time web framework Mojolicious - https://mojolicious.org/ . It makes developing web apps a breeze.

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    Comment #22373170

    I would very much like this as well, but "kiosk" mode is currently not planned. Might start consider it again after https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/issues/414 is closed... Plea…

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    Comment #22373049

    I don't understand what you mean about "web page should specify which IRC server to use". I'm also confused about notion about "request headers". I highly doubt Convos will ever su…

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    Comment #22373043

    Logging in and adding users got a lot easier in version 2.0: https://convos.by/2019/11/24/convos-one-point-two.html The next version of Convos (which will hopefully be released thi…

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    Comment #6894703

    Got any killer features that we should add to Convos?

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    Comment #6894682

    Convos has auto complete for commands and nicks, and the auto reconnect should work, though I think it's hard making good tests for it.