Questions tagged [chat]
For questions about real time web chat that accompanies Mathematics Stack Exchange site.
104 questions
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Unable to move a discussion to chat, and the error message isn't readable
A few minutes ago, on this question which is starting to get a little bit cluttered I suggested moving the discussion to chat . If I remember correctly, when I click on "move this discussion to ...
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Lost comments when imported to chat.
On a recent question which was closed and reopened the comments that were moved to a chat with the message. "Comments have been moved to chat; please do not continue the discussion here. Before ...
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Is it okay to ask for tutoring in a chatroom?
There is a particular user who has helped a lot of a niche area of questions on this website. I am preparing for a competitive exam in a couple of months and I do have some more questions which may ...
1 vote
1 answer
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How do I see my chats?
I've now realized that I don't know how to access to my old chats. How do I know if someone answered me in a chat? Because I don't get any notifications in the "inbox". Is there a way to see ...
16 votes
2 answers
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Let's discuss this in chat ...
Occasionally, I get involved in exchanges of comments on MSE and the other party eventually says "let's discuss this in chat". Am I being antisocial in never taking up this offer? I feel ...
14 votes
1 answer
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Math.SE chatrooms: how far off-topic is acceptable?
Background Math.SE has an associated chat functionality. This can be useful for lots of things - there's a general mathematical chatroom which handles lots of quick little questions; there's a ...
8 votes
1 answer
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I have a reputation of about 1000 on MSE but I can't comment in CURED chatroom
I was trying to post/comment in CURED chatroom but I was unable to do so because when I entered the CURED Chatroom(https://chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/2165/cured) , it leaves that I must have atleast ...
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Can we enable MathJax support for MSE chats?
It would be great if the MathJax typed by users in the chat windows loads as proper MathJax should (as in the case of posts, for example). It is not convenient to read MathJax code directly and figure ...
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Would a chatroom for new users be feasible?
Several times some users suggested that it might be useful to have a separate chatroom to help new users. (Directing them to various resources, suggesting how their post(s) can be improved, help with ...
6 votes
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What should I do to chat successfully?
Due to local firewalls I need VPN to visit stackexchange networks. I've already added all sites with suffix "stackexchange.com" to my VPN list, but chatroom is still inaccessible for me. ...
2 votes
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(How) Can we make our mobile phone to make a sound when we get pinged in chat?
Sometimes it is more customary to work in chat rooms, and as there are less chances for synchronous conversation we usually ping users. When we are on computer and get pinged, we get a sound like &...
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Contacting a suspended user via meta?
How can a user suspended on this site that is also not allowed to chat communicate with other users on this site ? Can this be done via meta or is there another proper way to do that ? In my case I ...
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Why can't I talk in the Pearl Dive Chat room?
Is Stack Exchange reputation different than regular? I have more than 20 reputation, but I don't seem to be allowed to talk in chat rooms.
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Help with Chat and Question
I am trying to add a user to chat I made because I have a question about his answer he gave a while back to a specific question Problem Here The person's name is the last answer at the bottom. Do you ...
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Launching *Pearl Dive* - a chatroom where excellent questions/answers meet willing sponsors
Announcing the birth of the Pearl Dive – a chatroom dedicated to enhancing the quality of the material on the site, sieving out the pearls from the sand. Caveat: I'm new to creating chatrooms, ...