MQ2CastTimer - MMOBugs Wiki

Plugin Info
Name	MQ2CastTimer
Author	s0rcier / A_Enchanter_00
Link	Wiki Link
Commands	/timer
Source Available	Yes
Uses INI File	Yes

Description

MQ2CastTimer allows you to check timers on active spells, and adds a Timer Window that can be used to monitor spells you have cast on others.

Commands

• /timer on|off Turns the timer window on/off.
• /timer clear [all|target|pc|npc|pet] Clear spell timers.
• /timer autorecast # Set Number of seconds left on spell before recasting Defaunt is 20.

Example Usage

To use the Timer Window:

• Copy MQUI_CastTimerWnd.xml to your default EQ/uifiles/default directory.
• Load the plugin.
• Reload your UI.

Now you can turn the timer window on.

Macro Data

• ${SpellTimer[SpawnID,Caster,Spell Name]} : int Returns time (in seconds) left on "Spell Name" by "Caster" on "SpawnID".
  • Caster must be one of the following: me (default), other or any.

Timer Window

The Timer Window shows the following information:

Time Left

• The amount of time left on the spell, in HH:MM:SS format. Eg. 00:15:32.

Tags

Some information on the target.

• • T: This is your current target.
  • N: Spell did not take hold on this target.
  • I: Target is immune to this spell.
  • E: Event (Show that the timer is an Event)
  • GA: This target is the Group Assist.
  • G1-3: This target is group marked 1-3.
  • RA: This target is the Raid Assist.
  • R1-3: This target is raid marked 1-3.

Spell Name</spam>

• The name of the spell.

Spawn Name

• The unique name of the spawn.

The buttons/comboboxes at the bottom of the window do the following:

Button

• Pauses and unpauses the Timer Window.

Combobox 1

• Select what you want to do when left-clicking the line in the window:
  • Target
  • TargetNAB (Target nearest spawn without this spell)
  • Recast spell (if memmed)
  • Clear (removes timer). You cannot remove an event.

Combobox 2

• Select what you want to do when right-clicking the line. Same choices as above.

The Timer Settings Tab:

Target (Current Target)

• Show Target Timers

NPC

• Show Npc and Npc Pet Timers

PC

• Show Pc Timers

PET

• Show Pc Pet Timers

Events (All Events)

• Show Events

My Spells (Show Your Spells)

• Show My Spells

Other's Spells (Show Other Spells)

• Show Other Spells

Configuration

MQ2CastTimer provides configuration

Sample Configuration

An example INI entry created by the MQ2CastTimer Window is below. This contains the location, size and colors of the window.

[Settings.ServerName.CharacterName]
ChatTop=58
ChatBottom=233
ChatLeft=58
ChatRight=580
Locked=0
WindowTitle=Timers
Fades=1
Delay=0
Duration=500
Alpha=255
FadeToAlpha=255
BGType=1
BGTint.red=93
BGTint.green=83
BGTint.blue=93
ActorModeLeft=0
ActorModeRight=2
DefaultGem=gem8
ShowTarget=0
ShowNpc=1
ShowPC=0
ShowPet=0
ShowEvent=1
ShowMySpells=1
ShowOtherSpells=0

Custom Events

You can add Custom Events to the INI file in the following format:

[Name of Event]
duration=<#>
event=<" event text">
spawntype=<1=pc|2=npc>

The duration is in seconds. The event is the text that you see on the screen when you want the event to occur. An example is below:

[NPC Gating]
duration=5
event="#SpawnName# begins to cast the gate spell."
spawntype=2
[NPC Complete Healing]
duration=10
event="#SpawnName# begins to cast a spell. <Complete Healing>"
spawntype=2
[PC Complete Healing]
duration=10
event="#SpawnName# begins to cast a spell. <Complete Healing>"
spawntype=1
[Redfang Despawn]
duration=240
event="An ear-piercing screech reverberates throughout the surreal cavernous Demi-Plane of Blood, announcing the arrival of Redfang."

Availability

This plugin is included with the MMOBugs Compile.