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* ban <name> - deny a character access to the channel | * ban <name> - deny a character access to the channel | ||
* unban <name> - allow a character access to the channel | * unban <name> - allow a character access to the channel | ||
==Password protected channels== | |||
Some channels may have a password set by an owner typing {{%pass <password>}} this allows them to be restricted to only those that know the password or are on the allowed list. To use a password protected channel either type {{icode|%connect <channel name> [password]}} or {{icode|%listen <channel name> [password]}} | |||
==Connected channel== | ==Connected channel== | ||
Type a single percent sign{{icode|%}} to show which channels you are connected to. The | Type a single percent sign{{icode|%}} to show which channels you are connected and or listening to. The currently connected channel is at the top of the list. It is only possible to connect to one channel at a time. | ||
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('channel list' for a listing of all available channels) | ('channel list' for a listing of all available channels) | ||
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==Channel color== | |||
The owner of a channel may change the default color by typing {{icode|dcolor <color>}} those using the channel may change the color by typing {{icode|%color <color>}}. Note this changes the currently connected channel so for example to change the color of the dreams channel to bright yellow type {{icode|%connect dreams;%color bright yellow}}. The available colors are red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, purple, white, and default. The two prefix modifiers are bright, dark. | |||
==Channel flags== | |||
Flags can be set by typing {{icode|% flag <flags>}}. | |||
* allowspammer - allow known spammers to use channel | |||
* moderated - moderators can moderate the channel | |||
* readonly - only admin and owners can speak, others can listen | |||
* clanonly - only allow your clan members to use the channel | |||
==Player created channels== | ==Player created channels== | ||
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===Whisper=== | ===Whisper=== | ||
Whisper is similar to tell except it is used to send a private message to a mob or player who is in the same room, others in the room won't see the message but will see that you are whispering. | Whisper is similar to tell except it is used to send a private message to a mob or player who is in the same room, others in the room won't see the message but will see that you are whispering. | ||
==God channels== | |||
Gods may have their own channels for followers and others to talk on [[shadowfax]] has the channel fire, [[draak]] has ice, [[gandor]] has gan and [[morpheus]] has dw. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 16:35, 17 April 2016
Channels can be used to communicate and chat with other online players. There are a wide variety of channels to choose from and players are also allowed to create their own channels.
Syntax
Prefix each command with the word channel, the shortcut symbol percent (%) can be used as a substitute for the word channel.
Basic commands
Type <channel name> without any other arguments to toggle a channel on and off and <channel name> <message> to talk on a channel.
General commands
- channel list - list of all visible player created channels
- channel stat <channel> - To see more information about a channel including creation date, usage count, level restrictions, flags, disclaimer, owners, admins, banned and allowed characters
- who <name> - shows who's connected to a channel
- listen <name> - adds a channel to your listen list
- create <name> - creates a channel
- connect <name> - connects to a channel
- disconnect <name> - disconnect from a channel
- color <color> - change channel color for you only
- send <channel> <stuff> - send to a specific channel
owner commands
- disclaimer - set a disclaimer for the channel
- password <stuff> - change, add or delete a channel password
- format <number> - change channel send format
- dcolor <color> - change channel default color
- flags <flag names> - change channel configuration
- addadmin <name> - add admin to channel admin list
- addowner <name> - add owner to channel ownership list
- addgod <name> - add access for a god's followers
- deladmin <name> - delete admin from channel admin list
- delowner <name> - delete owner from channel ownership list
- delgod <name> - delete access for a god's followers
- delete - delete the channel (must be primary owner)
- resign - resign as an owner of the channel
Admin commands
- ban <name> - deny a character access to the channel
- unban <name> - allow a character access to the channel
Password protected channels
Some channels may have a password set by an owner typing {{%pass <password>}} this allows them to be restricted to only those that know the password or are on the allowed list. To use a password protected channel either type %connect <channel name> [password] or %listen <channel name> [password]
Connected channel
Type a single percent sign% to show which channels you are connected and or listening to. The currently connected channel is at the top of the list. It is only possible to connect to one channel at a time.
You are currently connected to:
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gossip
event
zt
chat (turned off)
newbie (turned off)
arena (turned off)
bovine
questinfo
fire
('channel list' for a listing of all available channels)
Channel color
The owner of a channel may change the default color by typing dcolor <color> those using the channel may change the color by typing %color <color>. Note this changes the currently connected channel so for example to change the color of the dreams channel to bright yellow type %connect dreams;%color bright yellow. The available colors are red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, purple, white, and default. The two prefix modifiers are bright, dark.
Channel flags
Flags can be set by typing % flag <flags>.
- allowspammer - allow known spammers to use channel
- moderated - moderators can moderate the channel
- readonly - only admin and owners can speak, others can listen
- clanonly - only allow your clan members to use the channel
Player created channels
These are channels created by players and can be viewed by typing % list
Popular channels
Some popular player channels are auction, bovine, chat, gossip, xp and zt.
- auction
- newbie for new players to get basic advice
- zt is the official mush-z channel used to talk about the client, get help make suggestions
Special channels
Some channel have extra or slightly different behaviors to the standard player created channels. e.g. arena, auction, clantell, event, friends, grouptell, notify, say, tell and whisper.
Tell
Tell <player> <message> will send a private tell to that character, if that players is not online it will look for a mob with the same name. reply <message> can be used to reply to the last person who sent you a tell.
Whisper
Whisper is similar to tell except it is used to send a private message to a mob or player who is in the same room, others in the room won't see the message but will see that you are whispering.
God channels
Gods may have their own channels for followers and others to talk on shadowfax has the channel fire, draak has ice, gandor has gan and morpheus has dw.
