Cht

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CHT (enhanced CHatTool) is an addon for Raid groups scattered over multiple guilds.
Its main aim is to provide a communication platform like the guildchannel or the groupchannels like party&raid.

Contents 1 Features 2 Chatlog Entry 3 Slash-Commands 4 Chat Commands

Features

• Multiple custom channels use only one real custom channel.
• Allways know who you are talking to, even if your opposite chats with his/her twink.
• Classchannels for raids.
• Tank, DD and Healer channel for raids.

Chatlog Entry

The chatentry header consists of 4 different parts.

• the channelname
• your guildtag
• your nametag
• your charactername

Depending on your configuration it may differ from the following example.
[channelname][guildtag][nametag][charactername]: <chatmessage>

channelname: The channelname can only be one of these: Global, Tank, DD, Healer or a Classname.

guildtag: The guildtag is a automatically created shortform of your configured guildname and can be displayed.

nametag: The nametag identifies you to your conversational partner so that your partners know who they are talking to even if your are chatting with one of your twinks.
example:
- [channelname][guild][Duri][Durash]: brb
relog on twink
- [channelname][guild][Duri][Twinkname]: re

charactername: The name of your current character.

Slash-Commands

Main command /cht.
• settag: Sets your nametag. If your nametag is one of your characternames then it will display 'Main' as long as you play with this character.
  example:
  - [channelname][guild][Main][Durash]: brb
  relog on twink
  - [channelname[guild][Durash][Twinkname]: re
  
• setguild: Creates your guildtag. It will create the guildtag from the guildname of your current character.
• setchannel: Sets the custom channel of this addon. It is recommended to change it from the default 'CHT' to a name suited for you. Everyone in your raidgroup must have the same channel.
• setkind: Tank, DD or Healer are valid options for this menupoint. It unlocks one of these raidchannels for you.
• autojoin: If 'on' you will join the cht channel on login.
• channelcolors: Allows you to change the colors of the offered channels.
• chatframe: Sets the chatframe ID.
• who: Shows a list with all users in the channel.
• guilds: Shows a list with all know guilds and its shortforms.
• showguild: Shows or hides the guildtag.
• showtag: Shows or hides the nametag.
• raidchannels: Allows you to unlock other classchannels.
• resetdb: Resets the saved DBs to default states.

Second command /chtmenu. It displays a dropdown menu at the position of the mousecursor.

Chat Commands

For guild officers only: the guild officeres channel has been changed to a permanent channel like the guild channel or the party channel.

/ctg: Channel Global. Everybody can read or write here.

Following channels are only available during raid.
• /cdr: Druid class channel.
• /cma: Mage class channel.
• /cpr: Priest class channel.
• /chu: Hunter class channel.
• /cpa: Paladin class channel.
• /cro: Rogue class channel.
• /csh: Shaman class channel.
• /cwl: Warlock class channel.
• /cwa: Warrior class channel.

Following channels are only available during raid and Kind must be configured.
• /cta: Tank channel.
• /cdd: DD channel.
• /che: Healer channel.