Enhance your Foundry VTT chat experience with Character Chat Selector! This module allows you to speak as any character without needing a token on the scene, featuring customizable portraits, animated effects, and rich text support.
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Character Chat Selector enhances Foundry VTT's interface by providing a convenient character selector and customizable chat portraits. Players and GMs can easily speak as any of their characters via dropdowns or hotkeys, even without tokens on the scene. This module is System-Agnostic and designed for Foundry VTT v13.
🎭 Tokenless Chat & Easy Selection
- Speak Without Tokens: Select and speak as any owned actor instantly.
- Smart Selector: Dropdown menu with thumbnails and hover previews.
- Quick Commands: Use
/c [name]for quick switching with autocomplete, or/as [Name]for temporary NPCs. - Hotkeys: Bind actors to keys (e.g.,
Ctrl + 1) for lightning-fast switching.
🎨 Visual Customization
- Chat Portraits: Display the speaker's portrait next to every message.
- Stylish Borders: Choose from Square, Circle, Minimalist, and Cyberpunk styles.
- Animated Effects: Add a rotating Energy Glow effect for a premium look.
- Color Customization: Fully customizable colors, including player color integration.
🛠️ Chat Enhancements & Utilities
- Rich Text Support: Full Markdown support (bold, italic, quotes) in chat.
- Ruby Text (Furigana): Add reading guides using the
[Text|Reading]format. - Dynamic HP Tint: Portraits automatically tint red as HP decreases.
- Sheet Access: Click any portrait to instantly open the character sheet.
- Message Editing: Right-click sent messages to fix typos.
- Manifest URL:
https://github.com/rlavkvmflzk/character-chat-selector/releases/latest/download/module.json - GitHub Repository: https://github.com/rlavkvmflzk/character-chat-selector
Compatibility: Foundry VTT v13 (System-Agnostic)
- Chat optimization features are inspired by the logic of the Less Chat module, rewritten for compatibility with Character Chat Selector.
- Kharmans: PT-BR (Portuguese - Brazil) localization.