It can be used to create feature-rich social networks, news portals, dating sites, media sharing portals or any other kind of online communities.
Here are some key features of "Dolphin":
General Features:
· 100% open source
· Blog (photo upload, user can create different categories, permissions, comments)
· The ability to sort member menu and groups on member menu
· The ability to approve "x" number of profiles simultaneously
· A/V files recording and sharing
· Cash profile info
· Convert any kind of video format
· RSS feeds support. Subscribe to or live-bookmark forums
· Fully separated front-end and backend (using XSL transformation)
· Smiles Pack
· "Sticky" topics
· Multiple languages support
· Default integration of Ray Community Widget Suite
· Default integration of Orca Interactive Forum Script
· Registration Security Images
· On-the-fly photos auto-scaling
· Profile of the month, profile of the week and profile of the day
· "Links", "FAQ", "About us", "Contact us", "Privacy", "Terms of use", "Services" pages
· Affiliate system with commissions tracking routine and security tools
· Quick search
· Advanced search
· Sorting and search narrowing
· ZIP codes search options
· Matchmaking (auto search based on user-specified criteria)
· Cupid mail (matchmaking results auto-sending)
· Search for online members, searching members, communicating (in IM) members
· Integrated with PayPal by default
· Supports recurring billing from PayPal
· Can be integrated with any other payment processing company (PaySystems, Authorize.Net, iBill, 2checkout, etc.)
· 100% automated billing system. Script automatically sends purchased information after payment is processed and performs multi-level anti-fraud checks
· Several payment providers could work simultaneously
· Page and Profile Builders
· Site layout - from 1 to 4 columns
· Tabs and multiple rooms in Video Chat
· 1-to-1 private rooms in Video Chat
· Floating video panes in Video Chat and Video Messenger
· Full-screen video in Video Chat, Video Messenger and Video Player
· Flexible layout for Shoutbox, Video Player and Music Player
· Ray Media Server for high performance and functionality
· Online members or friends tracking
· View user's profile via Presence
· Private communications using text, audio and video simultaneously
· Customizable sounds in IM for incoming messages, user login/logout, video/audio files start/stop viewing
· Optimized audio/video streaming control
· Help pages
· Seamless connection to user's cameras and mics
· Direct file uploading to a member's profile
· Whiteboard. Great way to present concepts. Intuitive interface for ease of use
User Part Features:
· Customizable profile view
· Browse profiles with narrowing ability
· On-the-fly selection of country flags
· E-mail confirmation routine
· Checking e-mails to be unique
· Members registration form - 2 steps by default
· Smart shopping cart with history
· Invite / tell a friend
· New members (auto-displaying of photos of latest registered users on the main page)
· "Online/Offline" user status
· Merchant account integration
· Personal Media Gallery (audio, video and pictures)
· Shared Media Gallery (audio, video and pictures)
· Personal Blog
· Friends List
· Guestbook
· Friends Only and Registered Only permissions for GuestBook comments
· Gmail Like Mailbox Conversations Archive
· Events
· Classifieds
· "Random Quotes" system
· One-click lists with online users
· Top-rated profiles lookup
· Zodiac signs lookup in profiles and search results
· Newsletter
· "Last logged-in" information
· Essay (extended "About me" section)
· Profile ratings
· Number of profile views with the ability to list members who viewed the profile
· Automatic member gender prompt for profiles search
· Dating polls
· Automatic photos upload system
· Search results can be presented in the form of a photo gallery
· Optional displaying of additional photos only to gold or purchased members
· Photos rating (similar to hotornot.com)
· Personal Weblog commenting
· Double-blind virtual greetings
· Double-blind messaging
· Messenger with storing system
· Advanced control panel for members (profile status and all-contacts information)
· Media (video and audio support for profiles)
· Configurable Flash-based online live-chat system
· HotList (buddies, favorites)
· Block members (members can block all correspondence from certain members)
· Ability to choose event, order ticket and provide matches IDs
· Ability to post own article
· MD5 encrypted member's password
· User friendly links (ModRewrite function)
· Ability to create Couples profiles
· Kick-ass live voting (think Digg)
· One-click post report
· WYSIWYG text formatting
· Drag'n'Drop-able emoticons and external photos
· Topics Flagging
· 'My Topics' watching
· Mega-cool Live Tracker
· Live post tracker - "Forum Spy"
· Posts, topics, forums and forum groups just like your mom cooked
· If only your mom cooked expandable AJAX-powered forum folders
· Read/unread labels
· Topic pagination
· Navigation breadcrumbs (as if everyone knows what it means)
· Times, stats, and dates here and there
· "Reply with quote" option in forums
· Optimized A/V controls
· Skin and language switcher
· A/V monitoring
· Audio/video conferencing with a multi-media headset
· Room history
· Dropdown Video Console
· Video, Audio, Fonts, Skins and Smilesets settings
· Unlimited video streaming
· Typing Box (text formatting, animated emoticons)
· Rooms list with the members info (photo, nickname, sex, age, user's type) in any room
· Users can track who's viewing their video streaming in Chat
· Custom Sound Alerts
· Video streaming in a Separate Window (full screen mode)
· View Video instead of Photo of the profiles when user's cams are on
· Invite to 1-to-1 Private chat
· Send a "whisper" message to a particular user
· Chat in several rooms simultaneously
· Create password protected rooms
· Set up a status message
· Listen to and upload music files
· Edit Title, Tags, and Description of music files
· The Play List Editor (upload and remove music files, change playlist playback order, add files from admin music to the user's playlist)
· Track Control Buttons (Play/Pause, Back, Forward)
· View title, mode, playback progress line, and volume of the playing track
· "Invitation Denied" notification message in IM
· Presence status indicators
· IM dialog history
· Send any file to each other using IM
· A custom snapshot for thumbnail of the video
· Set up recorded video as a screenshot
· Download the recorded video file
· Define number of users who can join and edit the board
· Newly joined users will receive the board picture gradually, step by step
· Left/right arrows to move backward or forward through changes or clear the whole board
· Use shapes, lines and colors in board
Administration Panel Features:
· User-friendly, convenient online administration system
· Site pages builder
· Fields builder
· Navigation menu builder
· Moderators Accounts to approve and edit profiles
· News module with admin tab
· Automatic success stories posting with "latest story" feature
· Graduated pricing, credits system, customizable memberships
· Advanced Banner System and Adsense Integration
· Easy to follow calendar
· Complete mastery of your Ray Widgets
· View widgets already installed, order widgets you may still need
· Check base settings or update the base right from there
· Different user membership types (text only, view only, full access)
· Admin initial preset of Presence vertical size
· Enable/disable any widget with a click
· Adjust settings for each widget, and order more templates or languages
· Now, users (not only admin) can change languages and skins in all widgets
· Access admin music library to add to user's play list
· Track and manage reported files
· Approve/Disapprove music
· User's music files listed in admin player
· Set limits for quantity and size of uploaded files
· View list of users with video (All, Approval pending)
· Play, approve and delete video functions
· Uploaded video files management
· Admin initial preset of Video Player/Uploader height and width
· Preset the maximum number of uploaded files
· Admin Video Player with the list of uploaded files
· Enable/disable guests posting messages in Shoutbox
· Set number of displayed messages
· Preset the Shoutbox height
· Member's Pictures Customized Water Mark
· Individual member promotion and membership assignment
· Five types of user account status
· Search by ID, e-mail and nickname
· Confirmed User email notification for admin
· "Variables" section to manage sitewide functions
· User-friendly profile fields modification system
· Site's styles file modification
· Integrated language file modification capabilities
· Automatic update availability alerts
· Admin interface to create moderators
· Updated admin finance calculator
· Multiple languages support
· Featured profiles generating
· Optional profiles auto-approve
· Installation wizard for fast and easy scripts installation
· Easy text, code, graphics modification
· Free trial membership (admin ability to set up the period length and conditions)
· Automatic database cleaning (administrator can specify allowed inactivity period)
· Displaying the number of registered members from defined countries who are online/present
· Links exchange campaign
· E-mail notifications/newsletter system
· "Articles" system for more text content
· Admin ability to set Cupid mail options
· Plugin configuration features
· Banners rotation system management
· Ability to bring random, online, last, and top rated profiles to the home page
· Ability to set minimum number of characters for "About me" and "About you" fields
· Ability to set required size of "Password" field
· Customizable number of photos a member can upload
· Ability to choose currency image used for transactions
· Ability to set up events, place, time and event manager's contact info
· Ability to set up events and place a picture
· Ability to set matches number
· Printer-friendly user's list, matching users
· Automatic billing and transactions generation
· Ability to create any membership type
· Ability to define membership access level
· Ability to define customized membership requirements
· Ability to give permissions to all users to contact each other for free
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Bugfixing.
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