Social Interface

Adjustments

• Added shortcuts to chat /tr = trade, /t = team, /s = society, /o = society seniors, /ro = rookie
• The Rookie channel is now available by default in a dedicated tab.
• The Globals channel is now disabled in all chat tabs by default.
• Added two additional larger font sizes for chat windows, which can be managed in the general client Options panel.
• Adjusted text color selection to more primary colors with better contrast. White has also been added and is now used as the default color for the Local channel.
• Drop shadow has been added to all text to enhance visibility.
• “Me” has been replaced with the avatar's chosen display name in the chat window.
• Tabs no longer flash on new alerts, instead they will highlight only.
• There is now an option for disabling the new alert tab highlighting in the context menu for each tab.
• Changed position of 'Yes/Okay' and 'No/Cancel' in confirmation dialogues.
• The 'Send Reply' button is now activated on mouse button release instead of mouse button press.
• Disciple and Team icons in contacts are now more recognizable.
• The filter in Contacts will now be maximized by default.
• Avatar name links are now correctly displayed in Vehicle messages.
• Renaming a tab or contact will now have input field focus on the opened UI.
• It is now possible to use the Enter key to confirm name changes and other dialogs.
• The HoF Ticker can now be relocated.
• The HoF Ticker can now be set as always visible, or only visible when a global/hof is displayed.
• Thresholds for the HoF Ticker can now be set in the general Options menu, so that only globals over the selected value will be displayed.

Channel adjustments

• Channel names are no longer case-sensitive
• Dash(-), underscore(_) are allowed between (alphanumeric) words
• Help message text for the Create command has been improved
• The /listchannels command only accepts filter strings that contains underscores, dashes or alphanumeric characters, and is no longer case-sensitive
• All previously created custom channels have been removed in this patch as a consequence of the above changes.

Bug fixes

• Tooltips no longer appear for hidden contacts.
• The Mentor icon in Contacts now has a tooltip.
• Using “Keep Main Chat focus when entering text” will now correctly clear the input field after sending a message.
• The action for sending private message through avatar links context menu will no longer be gray when that avatar is in another territory.
• Events will now show rank properly in message received in Message Center.