![]() ![]() If you need help with some option, trigger, or whatever use the Parrot-forum on wowace for any questions you might have (please no bug-reports). If anyone knows a solution that does not involve constantly polling the bags' content, I'm open to suggestions. Why isn't this fixed?"Ī: The problem is, that the Interface-event for the Loot is sometimes triggered before, and sometimes after the item was put in the bag (depending on lag). Q: "Sometimes when Looting stackable items, the stackcount is off. You can enable these features to be used with Parrot in the config (General->Game damage/healing) Is there any way to avoid having to enable blizz's functions all the time?Ī: When enabled Parrot manages the settings for Blizzard FCTs damage- and heal-display. Q: "Whenever I /reload or log back in again, parrot auto-hides blizzard's default outgoing damage text (the one above the mob in question). To use custom sounds and fonts see the "INSTRUCTIONS for MyMedia.txt" in the SharedMedia-folder. Q: ''I want to use custom fonts and sounds in Parrot, but there are none available'Ī: Parrot doesn't provide sounds or additional fonts (only the fonts included in WoW)įor additional fonts and sounds please install SharedMedia. That's why Parrot v1.9.0+ contains an option in Events to "Hide full overheals" which is enabled by default to avoid unnecessary spam. Q: "Parrot is not showing heals, but it's enabled in the options"Ī: Since 3.2 WoW displays every full overheal in the combatlog (even for HoTs). I can't figure that out for every class and every spec. If you want to contribute a custom trigger to be added to the default triggers, please post a ticket where you describe *exactly* how you set it up. Is it worthy to be in parrots default triggers?"Ī: In many cases it is. If you want to translate Parrot into your language (or update an existing translation) please do so here. ).įurther Parrot offers a Trigger-system to display Text and play sounds on certain predefined events (e.g. It also supports various other Events (Loot, Cooldowns. ) as moving text and numbers across the Screen. (Not trying to be, like, dogmatic or anything - just giving you a head's up about something non-addon authors frequently aren't aware of.Displays Events from the combatlog (damage, healing. So, if you really do appreciate the work that addon authors do to improve your gaming experience, you may want to consider using a different method to keep your addons up to date than WoWMatrix. There were long discussions of it in the old UI & Macro forums, but the long and the short of it is that it's a drain on other people's resources - generally addon authors and those who provide development resources for them - due to crappy coding on the part of WoWMatrix (which is why WoWI & Curse both deliberately took steps to shut it out after WoWMatrix rebuffed their offers to integrate), and introduces support headaches for addon authors. Just so you know, as an addon author (although nothing I've publicized), I subscribe to what seems to be the opinion of most addon authors about WoWMatrix - to whit, it's bad and actively harmful to addon authors. Just started reading your due to a link from another to a post I liked. Now I've gotten into the habit, I try to run WowMatrix to get into Warcraft, instead of the Wow icon on my desktop. Unfortunately, it is unable to update addons that are hosted on or, but as more developers may self-post, this may become more available. WowMatrix downloads addons from a variety of locations, and doesn't ask for money (like some other addon updaters I've used). I remember the day, saying "I CAN'T PLAY RAW!" Buttons were all in the wrong place, I only had 2 rows of bars, and my mini-map didn't show herb possibilities any longer it was devastating.Ī few years ago, I started using WowMatrix and have not been surprised again. ![]() ![]() It wasn't until BC, that I learned how tweeked my view of the GUI truely was. Sure, I paid $40 for the license, but the media came on a flash drive from his PC, addons and all. My original install of Warcraft came from a dump of the folder from a friends machine. I learned about AddOns in a sort of backhanded approach. You did it to change the game to your benefit. In my limited MMO gaming experience, addons or hacks were just that, hacks. In my opinion, one of the best elements to playing WoW is the capability of using addons. ![]()
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