Chat Downloader is a tool I developed to retrieve chat messages from livestreams, videos, clips and past broadcasts. No authentication needed! The recommended way to install is from PyPI using pip: pip install chat-downloader The program can then be accessed from the command line or using the Python module: Command line chat_downloader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qap5aO4i9A For advanced … Read more
You probably want to look into Markov Chains as the basics for the bot AI. I wrote something a long time ago (the code to which I’m not proud of at all, and needs some mods to run on Python > 1.5) that may be a useful starting place for you: http://sourceforge.net/projects/benzo/ EDIT: Here’s a … Read more
There are some push technologies, such as Comet, but they’re not widely implemented. Most of the time this is accomplished via polling at some small interval with AJAX and downloading any new messages that are available since the last downloaded message.
I had similar issue. If you want to have you chat messages start at the bottom, you could set “inverted” to true and display your messages and time tag in an opposite direction. Check here for “inverted” property for FlatList. https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/flatlist#inverted If you want to have you chat messages start at the top, which is … Read more
Let’s review a few useful concepts about scrolling first: scrollHeight: total container size. scrollTop: amount of scroll user has done. clientHeight: amount of container a user sees. When should you scroll? User has loaded messages for the first time. New messages have arrived and you are at the bottom of the scroll (you don’t want … Read more
It depends what license you can use. Some popular libraries are GPL which can cause serious issues if you need to use it for work, especially if you need to keep proprietary extensions. The LGPL libraries are a little less popular, I think, but you have more flexibility with what you can use them for. … Read more
That tech is known as “comet”, but also as “server push”, “reverse ajax”, etc. It’s about pushing data from the server to the browser, keeping an http connection alive. Find more info on it on the wikipedia article (English version). Also here’s a pretty good presentation with Joe Walker from DWR, where he talks about … Read more
Have you tried <a href=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2841676/skype:-skype-name-?chat”>Start chat</a> ? Allowed query parameters: chat – start a chat call – start a call add – add person to the contacts userinfo – view user’s profile voicemail – leave a voice message sendfile – send a file