MultiClientChatRoom

Multi client chat room with server and client in c++ with MFC and thread

Server:

Multi-client chat server is an open source c++ project. In this server multiple user can log in and communicate with one another as multicast user. In reality it can use as a chat room server. Can be modified as peer to peer (p2p) text chat. It can also be used as a backbone of a video conferencing project. It has a beautiful and easy to use user interface in MFC. This project is compatible with Microsoft visual studio 2010. I will describe the use of class and function with source code.

Technology used:

i.   C++
ii.   Microsoft visual Studio 2010
iii.  MFC GUI
iv.  Winshock2 Socket
v.   TCP/UDP
vi.  Windows Thread

This project consist of 3 classes.

1. Server.cpp
2. ServerDlg.cpp
3. ServerManager.cpp

Client:

This client will use as multi chat client with our very own server. In this client you need to provide server IP ,PORT and an USERNAME.

Technology used:

i.   C++
ii.   Microsoft visual Studio 2010
iii.  MFC GUI
iv.  Winshock2 Socket
v.   TCP/UDP
vi.  Windows Thread

This project consist of 3 classes.

1. Client.cpp
2. ClientDlg.cpp
3. ClientCon.cpp

Pre-Requisite:

1. C++
2. Microsoft visual Studio 2010

Build:

No dependency. So just open this 2 project in Microsoft visual Studio 2010 and build and RUN. Thats it!

Try Out:

Start the Server in a PC from server binary. Then just provide the port on MFC gui text field and click start button.

Now , connect the client with the server by running the client binary. Then provide server IP, PORT, USERNAME and click on Log In button.

Now you are done. Start chat and enjoy with your own chat room.