IChatSystem

The chat system is a primary layer one interface. It provides methods for managing chat channels, and sending chat messages.

Methods

void BroadcastToChannel(Guid channelID, AutoString message, ColorLevelPreSets colorLevel, IConnectionIdentity sender = NULL)

Broadcasts a message to a channel

void BroadcastToWorldSpace(Guid worldSpaceID, Guid? entityID, string message, ColorLevelPreSets colorLevel)

Broadcasts a message to all channels associated with a given worlspace scope

Guid? CreateChannel(Guid securableID, string displayName, string motd = NULL)

Creates a channel for a given securable,

users will be managed by layer one to add and remove user when they enter or leave the securable

Guid? CreateChannel(string channelName, string displayName, string password, string motd = NULL)

Creates a named group channel

Guid CreateLocalChannel(IInstanceContext context, string displayName, string motd = NULL)

Creates a local instance channel

Guid? CreatePrivateChannel(Guid entityA, Guid entityB)

Creates a private channel for two entities both entities have to be online and can do an keyexchange

bool DeleteChannel(Guid channelID)

Deletes a channel, sending participants proper notifications

void ForgeToChannel(Guid channelID, AutoString message, ColorLevelPreSets colorLevel, string senderName)

Sends a message to a channel making it look like it came from the specified sender

bool JoinChannel(Guid channelID, Guid personaID)

An entity is joining the given channel

bool LeaveChannel(Guid channelID, Guid personaID)

An entity is leaving the given channel

void SetChannelDisplayName(Guid channelID, string displayName)

Updates the display name of a channel after creation

void SetChannelMOTD(Guid channelID, string motd = NULL, bool broadcast = false)

Updates the Message Of The Day (MOTD) of a channel after creation