Change Log:
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Update Version 1.2 r013:
* fixed broken options dialog for events and channels
Update Version 1.2 r012:
* fixed broken sound notifications
Update r011:
* new options in 'General' as follows
* 'Show Sender Icon': messages will be preceded by an icon indicating race and gender of the senders char
* 'Show Client Icon': messages in Battle.Net conversations will be preceded by icon indicating the client of the sender
* 'Icon Size': display size of icons above
* minor bugfixing and code clean-up
Update r010:
* fixed broken tooltip for minimap button
Update r009:
* Added 'Raid Warning' as possible text alert output.
* For text alerts assign any of the possible areas provided by display addons (SCT, MSBT, Parrot)
* Make messages sticky or floating for SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Test text alerts for all message events in the 'Test Alert Locations' section in the options.
* Included Battle.net conversations.
* 'Yell' no longer bundled with 'Say' but own event.
* Option to show alerts in combat and out of combat.
* Option to wrap lines at a specific line length.
* Channel and chat settings shown in their respective colors in tooltip.
* Removed own spam-filtering attempts.
* Spam filtering through external addons. Set option 'Message Filters' to apply filters of external spam-addons before processing messages.
* Restructuring and cleanup of code.
Update r008:
* minimap button loads properly
* properly unregister events on disable
* fixed malfunctioning UpgradeSettings()
Update r007:
* added officer chat as separate event to be tracked
* fixed missing event handler update after setting options throught tooltip
Update r006:
* text and sound settings can be toggled by clicking on the tooltip cell
* added filtered events
* filter by player name
* filter by any single word found in the whitelist filter (case insensitive)
* notification sound can be selected from a list of ingame sounds...
Description:
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Addon that shows on screen messages for certain events and channel activities. (For all those people like me who cant keep track of chat frames while raiding ;-))
New -
* Added 'Raid Warning' as possible text alert output.
* For text alerts assign any of the possible areas provided by display addons (SCT, MSBT, Parrot)
* Make messages sticky or floating for SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Test text alerts for all message events in the 'Test Alert Locations' section in the options.
* Included Battle.net conversations.
* 'Yell' no longer bundled with 'Say' but own event.
* Option to show alerts in combat and out of combat.
* Option to wrap lines at a specific line length.
* Channel and chat settings shown in their respective colors in tooltip.
* Removed own spam-filtering attempts.
* Spam filtering through external addons. Set option 'Message Filters' to apply filters of external spam-addons before processing messages.
Features -
* Supports two different types of alerts: Text alerts & Sound alerts
* Text alerts can be displayed in the UI Error Message Frame, SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Chat types supported: Raid, Battleground, Party, Guild, Officer, System, Battle.net, Whisper, Say, Yell, Emotes, Monster emotes/yells
* Channels supported: Receive alerts for Blizzard Channels like General, Trade etc or custom channels
* Each chat type and channel can have assigned it's own display location. If none is specifically set global setting will be used.
* Filter options to highlight only selected messages (Player name, keywords)
* Whitelist filter matches each single word (ignores case)
* Looting alerts: Receive alert messages for rolls and items looted
* Text alerts inherit the colors used in the Chat Frame.
* Profile support for settings.
Install -
Copy the Broker_ChatAlerts folder to your Interface\AddOns directory.
Commands -
/bchatalerts arg
/bc...
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Update Version 1.2 r013:
* fixed broken options dialog for events and channels
Update Version 1.2 r012:
* fixed broken sound notifications
Update r011:
* new options in 'General' as follows
* 'Show Sender Icon': messages will be preceded by an icon indicating race and gender of the senders char
* 'Show Client Icon': messages in Battle.Net conversations will be preceded by icon indicating the client of the sender
* 'Icon Size': display size of icons above
* minor bugfixing and code clean-up
Update r010:
* fixed broken tooltip for minimap button
Update r009:
* Added 'Raid Warning' as possible text alert output.
* For text alerts assign any of the possible areas provided by display addons (SCT, MSBT, Parrot)
* Make messages sticky or floating for SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Test text alerts for all message events in the 'Test Alert Locations' section in the options.
* Included Battle.net conversations.
* 'Yell' no longer bundled with 'Say' but own event.
* Option to show alerts in combat and out of combat.
* Option to wrap lines at a specific line length.
* Channel and chat settings shown in their respective colors in tooltip.
* Removed own spam-filtering attempts.
* Spam filtering through external addons. Set option 'Message Filters' to apply filters of external spam-addons before processing messages.
* Restructuring and cleanup of code.
Update r008:
* minimap button loads properly
* properly unregister events on disable
* fixed malfunctioning UpgradeSettings()
Update r007:
* added officer chat as separate event to be tracked
* fixed missing event handler update after setting options throught tooltip
Update r006:
* text and sound settings can be toggled by clicking on the tooltip cell
* added filtered events
* filter by player name
* filter by any single word found in the whitelist filter (case insensitive)
* notification sound can be selected from a list of ingame sounds...
Description:
--------------------
Addon that shows on screen messages for certain events and channel activities. (For all those people like me who cant keep track of chat frames while raiding ;-))
New -
* Added 'Raid Warning' as possible text alert output.
* For text alerts assign any of the possible areas provided by display addons (SCT, MSBT, Parrot)
* Make messages sticky or floating for SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Test text alerts for all message events in the 'Test Alert Locations' section in the options.
* Included Battle.net conversations.
* 'Yell' no longer bundled with 'Say' but own event.
* Option to show alerts in combat and out of combat.
* Option to wrap lines at a specific line length.
* Channel and chat settings shown in their respective colors in tooltip.
* Removed own spam-filtering attempts.
* Spam filtering through external addons. Set option 'Message Filters' to apply filters of external spam-addons before processing messages.
Features -
* Supports two different types of alerts: Text alerts & Sound alerts
* Text alerts can be displayed in the UI Error Message Frame, SCT, MSBT, Parrot or the Blizzard Floating Combat Text
* Chat types supported: Raid, Battleground, Party, Guild, Officer, System, Battle.net, Whisper, Say, Yell, Emotes, Monster emotes/yells
* Channels supported: Receive alerts for Blizzard Channels like General, Trade etc or custom channels
* Each chat type and channel can have assigned it's own display location. If none is specifically set global setting will be used.
* Filter options to highlight only selected messages (Player name, keywords)
* Whitelist filter matches each single word (ignores case)
* Looting alerts: Receive alert messages for rolls and items looted
* Text alerts inherit the colors used in the Chat Frame.
* Profile support for settings.
Install -
Copy the Broker_ChatAlerts folder to your Interface\AddOns directory.
Commands -
/bchatalerts arg
/bc...