Nicknames
A nickname and chat color handler
Lets you set a nickname and a chat color
Replaces default chat message handler with custom one utilizing nicknames and custom chat colors
Disclaimer
Nicknames are not automatically applied to all instances of a players name, FiveM does not supply such a feature (as of this release).
Built-in chat override does not support frameworks, such as ExtendedMode, ESX or vRP.
Nicknames and colors are not stored between sessions!
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Commands
Player commands
| Command | Description | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
/color [color] |
Changes your color (for chat etc.) | None |
/color_adv [r] [g] [b] |
Changes your color by rgb input (for chat etc.) | None |
/nickname [nickname] |
Changes your nickname | /nick |
Admin commands
| Command | Description | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
/setnick [id] [nickname] |
Sets the target players nickname | None |
/setcolor [id] [color] |
Sets the target players color | None |
/setcoloradv [id] [r] [g] [b] |
Sets the target players color | None |
Configuration
The resource contains two files:
blacklist.json: Contains blacklisted phrases that can not be used in nicknames. (Only used server side)
colors.json: Contains colors with names, for the /color command. (Shared with the client to generate chat suggestions)
Other elements of the resource can be configured using convars
Convars
Pro tip: This resource supports the Webadmin Settings panel and automatically adds options there
| Variable | Description | Default value |
|---|---|---|
nick_chat |
Replace default chat behavior with this resource’s own chat, showing nicknames and custom color in chat | true |
nick_chat_id |
Show the player’s server id in the chat (requires nick_chat to be true) |
true |
nick_nick_everyone |
Anyone can use /nickname (on themselves) |
true |
nick_color_everyone |
Anyone can use /color (on themselves) |
true |
nick_unique |
Require unique nicknames and prevent using existing names | true |
nick_blacklist |
Scan nicknames using the blacklist file before applying | true |
nick_notify |
Send notifications in chat | true |
Developers
Please read the GitHub repository Readme