Classic Nameplate Floating Combat Text

Classic Nameplate Floating Combat Text

Special thanks for the inspiration from: Nameplate Scrolling Combat Text

 

THIS ADDON WILL NEVER SUPPORT 12.0 UNTIL BLIZZARD OPEN THE SECURITY OF COMBAT LOG/DAMAGE METER APIS

 

Options:

• Disable Blizzard floating combat text
• Change animation duration
• Change font, font-style, font-size, font-shadow
• Change layout:
      · vertical distance of nameplate
      · line height
      · on-screen text position
• Damage Filter:
      · spell blacklist
      · min damage filter
      · ignore no-damage (miss, etc.)
      · sum the same spell damage amount
• Optional count limitation of combat texts, for better performance
• Change style:
      · number format style, add icon
      · colored by damage type
      · scale & alpha, additional options for pet/auto-attack/not-targeting/on-screen

Change Logs:

2.14:

• Add optional count limitation of combat texts, when dealing damage to a large number of enemies, it should help prevent lag
• Can optionally sum the same spell damage amount
• More stable damage text layout
• For performance reason, when a nameplate disappears, damage texts which has been layout on it WILL ALSO disappear (originally they will be re-layout on screen)
• Change truncate divider from 1000 to 10000 for chinese

2.13:

• now can always show all damage on-screen
• add min damage filter, ignore no damage (miss, etc.)

Full Change Logs

Remark:

Because of addon limitations, I cannot know nameplate's screen position, miss many informations like out of screen, moving speed.

Welcome for commenting any solution or pulling request for this.