Webchat

News

• 2023-02-19: Version 1.0: Initial version

Features

• Compatible with HTTP 5
• Websockets interface
• Uses C++ in client browser via WASM
• Can run in Reichwein.IT webserver
• Implemented in C++20 with the Boost library
• SQLite data backend

Licensing

Installation

Download is available from https://www.reichwein.it/download

Installation via Debian's APT mechanism is supported for the following operating systems:

• Debian 11
• Ubuntu 22.04 and 22.10
• Other Linux operating system packages on request

To prepare the APT configuration, add the respective line from the following choices to /etc/apt/sources.list:

# For Debian 11:
deb http://www.reichwein.it/debian/ stable debian11
			

The package reichwein-keyring helps apt to control cryptographic trust upon the packages. It can be manually installed from the above sources.

Then, the following commands (as root) will install the package webchat via the operating system's package mechanism:

# apt-get update
# apt-get install webchat
			

Afterwards, follow the instructions in /usr/share/doc/webchat/README.txt to configure the package.

Source Code

Source code is available at https://www.reichwein.it/download

The git repository can be browsed at https://www.reichwein.it/cgit/webchat.git/ and cloned via:

$ git clone http://reichwein.it/git/webchat
			

For Debian-like systems, you can use the following APT configuration. Add the respective line from the following choices to /etc/apt/sources.list:

# For Debian 11:
deb-src http://www.reichwein.it/debian/ stable debian11
			

Contact

Roland Reichwein
Hauptstr. 101a
82008 Unterhaching
mail@reichwein.it
https://www.reichwein.it