A great script, with all the needed features, and also a very good support.

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FMS box    red5
AVChat 2 and AVConference are compatible with both FMS 2 & 3 and Red5 .

End User Interface Specs:

  1. Webcam and microphone automatic detection (best detection script)
  2. Google Talk like emote icons (smileys)
  3. The name of the devices used for capturing audio/video are displayed
  4. [change] buttons for changing the video/audio input device used
  5. On/Off controls for both received and sent audio/video streams.
  6. Users list with identification icons: male,female,couple, admin,has camera,sends audio, blocked
  7. Automatic "Who's watching me" display.
  8. Block users
  9. Color for the text chat with the ability to specify general font size
  10. URL highlighting (When you type in a URL it is underlined and colored in blue)
  11. Private messages (send messages to only one user) in the main text chat window
  12. File upload and sharing (files are uploaded to a folder on the web server)
  13. Rooms support but no visible user interface to jump from one room to another
  14. Public messages (messages seen by all users)
  15. Bad words filter
  16. Bad nicks filter
  17. Time notification when banned ("You have x more minutes to wait.")
  18. Unicode characters support for the text chat, user names, interface texts, etc... (AVChat thus supports all languages)
  19. Video areas with automatic resolution detection and resize
  20. Layout automatically adjusts with the size of the flash chat area
  21. One person can view 2,3 or more video streams
  22. Zoom in the video areas up to 7x using the mouse wheel
  23. Zoom out the video areas up to 0.5 x using the mouse wheel
  24. Drag and drop all user interface elemnts
  25. Resize all ui elements by dragging the red corners
  26. Cache buster for all the external config files
  27. Error messages for connection issues with the FMS server
  28. Ability to change background color (blue default)
  29. Ability to specify background image and bg image transparency
  30. Tooltips on most of the buttons
  31. Buzz and Block buttons for buzzing/blocking persons
  32. The interface text can be translated to any language using a .xml (text) file
  33. Supports secure audio/video/text chatting by using SSL certificates
  34. Screen sharing support by using third party desktop software
  35. external .xml users list (new in AVConference 1.1)
  36. external .txt current number of logged in users list (new in 1.1)
  37. Ability to record every audio/video stream from the users in a separate file
  38. Abolity to disable the gender option from the login screen (new in 1.1)
  39. Ability to disable the kick,ban,view PM messages for the admins (new in 1.1)

Moderator Interface specs:

  1. Kick users
  2. Ban ip's (1 hour, 1 day, 1 week,etc...)
  3. Option to be Visible or Invisible (can be disabled)
  4. Enhanced users list with ip display

What you can configure in the external configuration files:

  1. Interface texts (used to change the language)
  2. Width and height of the flash chat area in the HTML page , background color
  3. Text chat font size
  4. Flash Media Server connection string
  5. Bad words list ( .xml file)
  6. Turn on/off bad words filter
  7. Bad nicks list ( .xml file)
  8. Video quality:resolution, fps, kfps, picture quality, bandwidth, sound quality, sound silence level ( .xml files)
  9. Username and gender
  10. Can the username/gender be changed at the login screen, on/off.
  11. Autostart the users web cam/mic on/off
  12. Automatically start viewing other all other web cams when logging in on/off
  13. Minimum number of characters for usernames
  14. Private messages allowed on/off
  15. Url to the .xml file containing the video/audio quality settings
  16. Should the text chat window contain timestamps
  17. Limit video time/day in seconds
  18. Limit frames per second for incoming video
  19. Max number of web cams one can view at one time
  20. Allow people to send audio and video
  21. Disable the couple gender
  22. URL of the background image
  23. Transparency level of the background image
  24. How is the background image going to scale (no scale, fit, tile)
  25. How many seconds the [Buzz] button will be disabled after using it once
  26. Allow moderators to log in as invisible, to kick,ban and view private PM's (new in 1.1)
  27. Number of previous chat lines a user will see when joining a room (via the FMS settings.asc config file)
  28. Maximum file size for file uploads
  29. Turn off file sharing window
  30. Disable the gender option (new in 1.1)
  31. How is the users list sorted (webcam on top, alphabetically) (new in 1.1)
  32. URL of the script generating the users list file (new in 1.1)