Event Mode

Socket connections may be set to eventmode by entering eventmode as a command from one. From then on, the socket will receive several event notifications (listed below). Once activated, event mode runs until you close the connection.

• chat from=<player> id=<client-id> type=<type> [to=<recipient> idto=<recipient-client-id>] text=<text>

  • player: Character name sending the message
  • client-id: Client ID of sender
  • type: Either universe, system, group or player
  • recipient/recipient-client-id: Only sent when type is player
  • text: Raw text of the message

• kill victim=<player> type=<type> [by=<killer>]

  • player: Character name of the victim
  • type: Either selfkill, player, npc or suicide
  • killer: Character name of the killer, if type is player

• login char=<player> accountdirname=<dirname> id=<client-id> ip=<ip>

  • Occurs when player selects a character in the character selection menu
  • player: Character name of the newly selected character
  • dirname: Short directory name of the player's account
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • ip: Public IP of the player

• launch char=<player> id=<client-id> base=<basename> system=<systemname>

  • Occurs when a player undocks from a base/planet
  • player: Character name of the launching player
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • basename: Name of the base being launched from
  • systemname: System name the character is now in

• baseenter/baseexit char=<player> id=<client-id> base=<basename> system=<systemname>

  • Occurs when player enters/exits a base (includes disconnect/F1)
  • player: Character name
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • basename: Name of the base
  • systemname: System name the base is in

• jumpin/switchout char=<player> id=<client-id> system=<systemname>

  • Occurs when player jumps in/out a system
  • player: Character name
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • systemname: Destination/origin system

• spawn char=<player> id=<client-id> system=<systemname>

  • Occurs when player selects a character and launches in space
  • player: Character name
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • systemname: System spawned into

• connect id=<client-id> ip=<ip>

  • Occurs when player connects to the server
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • ip: Public IP of the player

• disconnect char=<player> id=<client-id>

  • Occurs when player disconnects from the server
  • client-id: Client ID of the player
  • player: Character name at time of disconnect