Channel IDs

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Template:wip This page will explain channel IDs for markers, radio and chat.

Introduction

Channel Explanation

Channel ID Channel Name Usage
-1 None Is used when a marker is created with createMarker but no channel ID was defined. Markers in "none" channel are visible in all other channels as well
0 Global
  • Markers are visible for all players
  • Voice is audible for all player
  • Chat messages are visible for all players
1 Side
2 Command Example
3 Group Group Chat. This channel cannot be disabled. It's the default fallback channel if something goes wrong
4 Vehicle For in-vehicle communication
5 Direct Voice is only audible for nearby players. Template:AnswerMe
6 - 15 Custom Channels Custom channels can be created on the fly. See radioChannelCreate. Markers, voice and chat will only be visible / audible for players which have been assigned to this channel.
  • Besides the above listed channels, there are also other channels not available through sqf, with the only exception being systemChat.

Channel Colours

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driver vehicle player sideChat "sideChat";
driver vehicle player globalChat "globalChat";
driver vehicle player groupChat "groupChat";
vehicle player vehicleChat "vehicleChat";
driver vehicle player commandChat "commandChat";
driver vehicle player customChat [1, "customChat"];
systemChat "systemChat";