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Proximity chat or spatial chat or positional chat is type of internet platform that overlays video teleconferencing software on a virtual world environment, so that users can navigate freely and have conversations among small groups.
Mumble uses the low-latency audio codec Opus as of version 1.2.4, [8] the codec that succeeds the previous defaults Speex and CELT.This and the rest of Mumble's design allow for low-latency communication, meaning a shorter delay between when something is said on one end and when it's heard on the other.
The widespread adoption of voice chat in online gaming has also led to several negative consequences. While voice chat has become a big hit in console games, [3] it also leads to problems such as griefing, cyberbullying, harassment, and scams. [9] [10] Voice chat has enabled a new level of toxicity and harassment in online gaming communities ...
Discord is a persistent group chat software, based on an eventually consistent database architecture. [88] Discord was originally built on MongoDB . The infrastructure was migrated to Apache Cassandra when the platform reached a billion messages, then later migrated to ScyllaDB when it reached a trillion messages.
Vivox has encountered backlash from the Linux community for encouraging game developers to drop Linux support, rather than making their software compatible with Linux.A developer for Alderon Games, working on the MMO dinosaur game Path of Titans, received this reply from Vivox when they asked about paying them to add Linux support:
Proximity chat is another alternative mode, focused on the flexibility of small group conversations. A more recent technology encompassing these functions is TV cams. TV cams enable people to make video calls using video calling services, like Skype on their TV, without using a PC connection.
A classic example of instant messaging on a desktop computer: the left window of this software showing a list of contacts ("buddy list") and the right window an active IM conversation An example of instant messaging on mobile, featuring the exchange of pictures and audio on top of text
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