Overview
Character Chat Selector enhances Foundry VTT's chat interface by providing a convenient character selector and customizable chat portraits. Players and GMs can easily speak as any of their characters, even without tokens on the scene.
Key Features
Tokenless Chat
- Speak as any owned character without needing tokens on the scene
- You can choose to have your chat messages display properly in token style even if you don't place a token
- Seamlessly switch between characters using a quick dropdown menu
- Display thumbnails in the selector for easier character recognition
- Quick-switch using /c or ! commands (ex: /c Actor name or ! Actor name). It will automatically select the most similar Actor, even if you don't enter all the names.
- 한국어의 경우 더 다양한 검색 옵션을 제공합니다. (예: /c ㅇㅅ -> "알마 샹델리아", /c 알샹 -> "알마 샹델리아", /c 샹델리 -> "알마 샹델리아")
- Speak as temporary characters using the /as command (ex: /as Character Name). This allows you to chat as any name, even if the character doesn't exist in your game.
Chat Portrait System
- Customizable chat portraits with different border styles
- Adjustable portrait sizes and borders
- Character sheet access via portrait click
- Custom border colors with user color integration
- HP-based portrait tinting
Actor Switching Hotkeys
- Rapidly switch between actors using customizable hotkeys:
- Default: Ctrl + number or Ctrl + letter
- Optional modifiers: Shift + key, Alt + Ctrl + key, Ctrl + Shift + key
- Enables easy and efficient character switching directly from the chat
This is a free module, but if you'd like to support my work, you can do so on Patreon. Thank you!