Advanced Messages Setup¶

Caution

If you are looking to setup messages per creator then follow the instructions in the Custom Announcements section.

Use the following commands to configure custom message options and test them.

Note

The following variables are available to use in the Live and Published messages.

%TITLE% - Name of the Stream
%GAME% - Not working for YouTube
%CHANNEL% - Channel Name
%URL% - Full URL of the Stream

Note

The following variables are available to use in the Greetings messages.

%NEWLINE% - Insert a new line.
%NICKNAME% - Nickname of the person joining. They do not have one though, this will return username on Greetings.
%RANDOMUSER% - Grab a random username from the server.
%SERVER% - Name of the server.
%SERVERID% - ID of the server.
%TIMESTAMPUTC% - Current Timestamp, in UTC.
%USER% - Username of the person joining.
%USERID% - User ID of the person joining.

Note

The following variables are available to use in the Goodbye messages.

%HOWLONG% - Human readable amount of time they spent on the server, ie: 3 months, 2 days, and 6 hours.
%JOINDATE% - The date the person leaving originally joined the server.
%NEWLINE% - Insert a new line.
%NICKNAME% - Nickname of the person leaving. If they do not have one, will act like %USER%.
%RANDOMUSER% - Grab a random username from the server.
%SERVER% - Name of the server.
%SERVERID% - ID of the server.
%TIMESTAMPUTC% - Current Timestamp, in UTC.
%USER% - Username of the person leaving.
%USERID% - User ID of the person leaving.

If you want to reset your greetings and messages to the default verbiage, use the following commands;

To have the message outside of the embed blank, use the following;

Name	Example	Usage
message live	`/message live empty`	Remove message outside of embed on live stream announcement.
message published	`/message published empty`	Remove message outside of embed on published announcement.

If you want to test your messages, use the following commands;

Name	Example	Usage
test live	`/test live`	Tests your live message for the server.
test published	`/test published`	Tests your VOD message for the server.
test greeting	`/test greeting`	Tests your greeting message for the server.
test goodbye	`/test goodbye`	Tests your goodbye message for the server.