LGF Chat

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This resource provides a chat interface for players to communicate in-game. Below are the instructions for using the chat functionality

• Framework Support: Compatible with ESX , Qbox and LGF. QBCore support coming soon.
• Roleplay Integration: Designed specifically for roleplay servers.
  • Job Chat: Communicate with others in the same profession.
  • Admin Chat: Dedicated chat for server administrators.
  • Auto Message: Automated messages for various events.
  • Staff Chat: Exclusive chat for staff members only.
  • Fully Editable: Customize to fit your server's needs.
  • Blacklisted words: Avoid Players They use incorrect terms.
  • CoolDown System: Avoid Players Spam Message.
  • UI Draggable: Easily reposition the chat interface.

Sending Messages

To send a message via the chat interface, use the following function:

Types

--- @param data table The message data.
--- @param playerId  | number 
--- @param message   | string 
--- @param playerJob | string 
--- @param author    | string 
--- @param bgColor   | string 
--- @param icon      | string 

Exports (Server Side)

exports['LGF-Chat']:CreateSendMessage({
    playerId = source,              -- The ID of the player sending the message.
    message = 'Your message here',  -- The content of the message.
    playerJob = 'Class or job',     -- Optional: The job or group of the player or the class example 'OOC' ecc.
    author = 'Your Name',           -- The name of the player sending the message.
    bgColor = '#312B2B',            -- Optional: The background color of the message box.
    icon = 'eye'                    -- Optional: The icon to display alongside the message.
})

• playerId number The ID of the player sending the message.
• message string The content of the message.
• playerJob string Optional. The job or group of the player sending the message.
• author string The name of the player sending the message.
• bgColor string Optional. The background color of the message box (#RRGGBB format).
• icon string Optional. The icon to display alongside the message.

Example with ESX

Global Message

RegisterCommand('ooc', function(source, args)
    local playerId = source
    local description = table.concat(args, " ")
    if args and #args > 0 then -- Let's avoid sending an empty message
        exports['LGF-Chat']:CreateSendMessage({
            playerId = playerId,
            message = description, 
            playerJob = 'OOC', -- Example You don't want jobs or groups, just put 'OOC' or 'IC' or you choose
            author = playerName,
            bgColor = '#312B2B',
            icon = 'globe'
        })
    end
end)

Job Message

RegisterCommand('police', function(source, args)
    local xPlayer = ESX.GetPlayerFromId(source)
    local PlayerJob = xPlayer.getJob()
    local Text = table.concat(args, " ")
    if args and #args > 0 then
        if PlayerJob == 'police' then -- check player have correct job
            exports['LGF-Chat']:CreateSendMessage({
                playerId = source,
                message = Text,
                playerJob = PlayerJob,
                author = GetPlayerName(source), -- Use Steam Name
                bgColor = '#312B2B',
                icon = 'user-shield'
            })
        else
            print('no job for send message)
        end
    end
end)