Greetings to all 3DXChat players!

We're thrilled to introduce a major update to the chat window in 3DXChat, designed to enhance your in-game communication experience. Whether you’re chatting in private messages, group chats, or using the new multi-group chat feature, these updates will make conversations smoother and more intuitive. We've implemented key changes to streamline interactions, add more customization options, and improve overall functionality. From new emoji features to advanced moderation tools for group chats, this update is packed with exciting improvements. Read on for a detailed overview of all the new additions!

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New Chat Window Update Details

Window:

• Display PM (Private Messages) on the left, right, top, and bottom (previously only left and right):
  
• Add PM to favorites. It will be pinned at the top of the PM list:
  
• Automatic sorting of PM tabs, with active chats shown at the top.
• Resize window borders on all four sides like in Windows. The old resizing method is still available:
     

Chat:

• Context Menu: You can now react to messages with emojis:
  
• Context Menu: Use the Reply function to respond to messages:
  
• Clicking on a replied message will take you to the original message.
• A "new messages" line now separates read and unread messages. This applies to all hidden chats. When you return to a chat, you start reading from this line:
  
• Chat participant names are now clickable, bringing up the context menu for that character:
     

Multi Group Chat:

• Multi-group chats are now supported, allowing you to be part of an unlimited number of group chats simultaneously.
• Group chat tabs are placed above the PM tabs. Group chat names can include emojis:
  
• Two ways to cr eate a group chat:
  1. From the avatar context menu, create a new group chat and send an invite to the selected character:
     
  2. Via a button in the chat window, create a new group chat with just yourself as the first member:
     
• You can invite a player to an existing group chat using the player’s context menu:
  
• Moderation Features:
  • The group chat creator is the admin, marked with a star:
    
  • Admins can promote other members to admin via the context menu:
    
  • Admins can remove members from the group chat:
    
  • Admins can leave the group chat:
    
  • If an admin leaves the group chat, the next person in the member list becomes the admin.
  • Admins can delete the group chat, disbanding all participants:
    
• Room Sharing:
  • You can choose which specific group chat has access to a room.
  • A kicked member will be removed from any room shared with that group.
• Known Issues:
  • Leaving the game will remove you from all group chats. We're considering adding persistent group chats in future updates.

Input Area:

• Emoji:
  • Emoji button added:
    
  • 560 emojis available (click to zoom):
    
  • Maximum of 10 emojis per message.
  • "Last used" section shows your most recent emojis:
    
  • All emojis can be used as reactions.
• The input field automatically resizes based on the amount of text entered:
     
• Commands:
  • Quick access to the command menu with a button:
    
  • You can also open the command menu with the keyboard shortcut [Ctrl] + [/], navigate with the [Arrows], and confirm with [Enter]:
  • /roll, /roll1, and /roll2 have been merged into one command: /roll[number]. For example, you can use: /roll6, /roll69, /roll2345234, etc.:
    
  • /name is a new command that returns a random participant's name from the group, local chat, or world chat (we disabled this option in the world chat at players request to protect privacy). It can be used for things like picking a giveaway winner or playing spin the bottle:
    
• Unsent text is saved for each chat tab:
     
• Maximum message length increased to 400 characters.
• Scroll through input text using the mouse wheel.
• Classic text editing shortcuts are supported: [Ctrl], [Shift], [Alt] + [Arrows], double-click to select a word.
• Arabic RTL input is supported. Activate by selecting Arabic as your language.

Settings:

• Interface Options:
  • Time: Toggle message timestamps on/off. If disabled, the timestamp appears in the context menu of the message.
  • Emoji: Toggle emoji display in text.
  • Reactions: Toggle display of user reactions to messages.
  • World: Toggle the World Chat tab and its notifications.
  • Income: Toggle the Income tab and its notifications.
  • Text Size: Adjust text size in both the chat and input fields.
  • Opacity: Adjust the chat background transparency.
  • PM Side: Set the position of PM tabs to left, right, top, or bottom.
• Clipboard:
  • Copy names: The sender's name is included when copying messages.
  • Copy emoji: Emojis are included when copying messages.
  • Copy time: Timestamps are included when copying messages.
• Appearance (Experimental):
  • Choose a color scheme for the chat interface. In the future, this will extend to the entire game interface:  
• Reset Defaults: Resets all chat settings to their default values.

Translation:

• There are two translation modes:
  1. Real-time translation: Every new message is automatically translated:
     
  2. Manual translation: Select a message to translate using the context menu. Clicking the button again will show the original text:
     
• You can select your native language, and messages will be translated to it. There are two ways to do this:
  1. In the chat settings:
     
  2. In the real-time translation panel:
     
• Translated messages are marked with a line:
  
• You can clear all translations on the page using a button in the real-time translation panel:
  
• You can hide the real-time translation panel:
  
• You can specify languages that do not require translation:
  
• Known Issues: The translation service is powered by LibreTranslate. We are not responsible for inaccuracies or any resulting issues.

In Conclusion

This chat window update brings a host of powerful tools and features that aim to enhance your experience in 3DXChat. We’re always working to make 3DXChat a better place to connect and have fun, and we hope you enjoy these new features. As always, we welcome your feedback as we continue to evolve and improve the game. See you in the chat!

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