Updated to 8.3 and added Smart Message Mode to fix API change to SendChatMessage in 8.2.5

Core.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 LevelUpAnnouncer = LibStub("AceAddon-3.0"):NewAddon("LevelUpAnnouncer", "AceConsole-3.0", "AceEvent-3.0")
 
-local version = "2.0.2"
+local version = GetAddOnMetadata("LevelUpAnnouncer", "Version")
+local author = GetAddOnMetadata("LevelUpAnnouncer", "Author")
 
 local defaults = {
     profile = {
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ local defaults = {
         chatAnnounce = true,
         chatPercAnnounce = false,
         reversePerc = false,
+        replaceWithEmote = true,
         dingFormat = "DING! LEVEL {LEVEL}!",
         percFormat = "{PERCENTAGE}% INTO LEVEL {LEVEL}!",
         reversePercFormat = "{PERCENTAGE}% UNTIL LEVEL {NEXTLEVEL}!",
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ local options = {
     type = "group",
     args = {
         LUPHeader = {
-            name = "Level Up Announcer - by oskar3123 - version " .. version,
+            name = "Level Up Announcer - by " .. author .. " - version " .. version,
             type = "header"
         },
         LUPToggles = {
@@ -33,32 +35,40 @@ local options = {
                     name = "Enable Sound",
                     desc = "Play a sound each time you level up",
                     type = "toggle",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.playSound = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.playSound = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.playSound end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.playSound end
                 },
                 chatAnnounce = {
                     order = 2,
                     name = "Chat Announce",
                     desc = "Announces in chat when you level up",
                     type = "toggle",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatAnnounce = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatAnnounce = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatAnnounce end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatAnnounce end
                 },
                 chatPercAnnounce = {
                     order = 3,
                     name = "Percentage Announce",
                     desc = "Announces in chat when you pass a percentage barrier (25%, 50% and 75%)",
                     type = "toggle",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatPercAnnounce = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatPercAnnounce = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatPercAnnounce end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.chatPercAnnounce end
                 },
                 reversePerc = {
                     order = 4,
                     name = "Reverse Percentages",
                     desc = "Reverses the percentages in percentage announce mode (announces 75% when at 25%, 50% at 50% and 25% at 75%)",
                     type = "toggle",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePerc = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePerc = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePerc end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePerc end
+                },
+                replaceWithEmote = {
+                    order = 5,
+                    name = "Smart Message Mode",
+                    desc = "Replace \"Message Mode\" with EMOTE if using SAY or YELL when not in an instance",
+                    type = "toggle",
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.replaceWithEmote = value end,
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.replaceWithEmote end
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -73,24 +83,24 @@ local options = {
                     name = "Level Up Announce Format",
                     desc = "The format used when you level up",
                     type = "input",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.dingFormat = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.dingFormat = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.dingFormat end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.dingFormat end
                 },
                 percFormat = {
                     order = 2,
                     name = "Percentage Announce Format",
                     desc = "The format used when you pass a percentage barrier (25%, 50% and 75%)",
                     type = "input",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.percFormat = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.percFormat = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.percFormat end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.percFormat end
                 },
                 reversePercFormat = {
                     order = 3,
                     name = "Reversed Percentage Announce Format",
                     desc = "The format used when you pass a percentage barrier in reverse mode (75%, 50% and 25%)",
                     type = "input",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePercFormat = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePercFormat = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePercFormat end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.reversePercFormat end
                 },
                 placeholderHelp = {
                     order = 4,
@@ -111,23 +121,23 @@ local options = {
                     type = "input",
                     pattern = "(%d)",
                     usage = "Only numbers are allowed",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID = tonumber(value) end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID = tonumber(value) end,
-                    get = function(info) return tostring(LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID) end
+                    get = function() return tostring(LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID) end
                 },
                 messageMode = {
                     order = 2,
                     name = "Message Mode",
-                    desc = "Modes:\nSAY\nYELL\nPARTY\nINSTANCE_CHAT\nRAID\nRAID_WARNING\nGUILD\nOFFICER\nEMOTE\nCHANNEL.X (So for channel 1 type: \"CHANNEL.1\")",
+                    desc = "Modes:\nSAY (Only works in instances)\nYELL(Only works in instances)\nPARTY\nINSTANCE_CHAT\nRAID\nRAID_WARNING\nGUILD\nOFFICER\nEMOTE\nCHANNEL.X (So for channel 1 type: \"CHANNEL.1\", only works in instances)",
                     type = "input",
-                    set = function(info, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.messageModeString = value end,
+                    set = function(_, value) LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.messageModeString = value end,
-                    get = function(info) return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.messageModeString end
+                    get = function() return LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.messageModeString end
                 },
                 testSound = {
                     order = 3,
                     name = "Test Sound",
                     desc = "Click this to test the selected sound",
                     type = "execute",
-                    func = function() PlaySoundKitID(LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID) end
+                    func = function() PlaySound(LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.soundID) end
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -152,7 +162,16 @@ local sendToChat = function(message)
     local t = split(str, ".")
     local channel
     if #t > 1 then channel = t[2] end
-    local mode = t[1]
+    local mode = string.upper(t[1])
+    local replaceWithEmote = LevelUpAnnouncer.db.profile.replaceWithEmote
+    -- SendChatMessage is hardware event protected for modes "SAY", "YELL" and "CHANNEL" when player is "outdoors"
+    if not IsInInstance() and (mode == "SAY" or mode == "YELL" or mode == "CHANNEL") then
+        if replaceWithEmote and mode ~= "CHANNEL" then
+            mode = "EMOTE"
+        else
+            return
+        end
+    end
     SendChatMessage(message, mode, nil, channel)
 end
 
@@ -176,7 +195,7 @@ function LevelUpAnnouncer:OnInitialize()
     LevelUpAnnouncer:RegisterEvent("PLAYER_LEVEL_UP")
     LevelUpAnnouncer:RegisterEvent("PLAYER_XP_UPDATE")
     
-    local command = function(msg) LibStub("AceConfigDialog-3.0"):Open("LevelUpAnnouncer") end
+    local command = function() LibStub("AceConfigDialog-3.0"):Open("LevelUpAnnouncer") end
     LevelUpAnnouncer:RegisterChatCommand("levelup", command)
     LevelUpAnnouncer:RegisterChatCommand("lvlup", command)
 end
@@ -186,14 +205,14 @@ function LevelUpAnnouncer:PLAYER_LOGIN()
     self.tmpPercIndex = math.floor(self.xpPct * 4)
     self.curLevel = UnitLevel("player")
 
-    print("|cff0066FFLevel Up Announcer|r, by |cff0066FFoskar3123|r, version |cff0066FF" ..version .. "|r loaded, /" .. "|cff0066FFlevelup|r for settings.")
+    print("|cff0066FFLevel Up Announcer|r, by |cff0066FF" .. author .. "|r, version |cff0066FF" ..version .. "|r loaded, /" .. "|cff0066FFlevelup|r for settings.")
 end
 
 function LevelUpAnnouncer:PLAYER_LEVEL_UP()
     self.tmpPercIndex = 0
     self.curLevel = self.curLevel + 1
     if self.db.profile.playSound then
-        PlaySoundKitID(self.db.profile.soundID)
+        PlaySound(self.db.profile.soundID)
     end
     if self.db.profile.chatAnnounce then
         sendToChat(replaceFormats(self.db.profile.dingFormat, 0, self.curLevel))
@@ -207,9 +226,11 @@ function LevelUpAnnouncer:PLAYER_XP_UPDATE()
     if self.db.profile.reversePerc then stc = function(p) return sendToChat(replaceFormats(self.db.profile.reversePercFormat, 100 - p, self.curLevel)) end end
     if self.xpPct>=0.25 and self.tmpPercIndex<1 then
         stc(25)
-    elseif self.xpPct>=0.5 and self.tmpPercIndex<2 then
+    end
+    if self.xpPct>=0.5 and self.tmpPercIndex<2 then
         stc(50)
-    elseif self.xpPct>=0.75 and self.tmpPercIndex<3 then
+    end
+    if self.xpPct>=0.75 and self.tmpPercIndex<3 then
         stc(75)
     end
     self.tmpPercIndex = math.floor(self.xpPct * 4)

LevelUpAnnouncer.toc

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-## Interface: 70200
+## Interface: 80300
 ## Title: Level Up |cff2D8D0BAnnouncer|r
+## Version: 2.0.6
 ## Author: oskar3123
 ## Notes: A simple addon to play a sound and/or yell in chat when you level up
 ## Dependencies:

pkgmeta.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package-as: LevelUpAnnouncer
+enable-nolib-creation: no
+
+ignore:
+  - README.md
+
+license-output: LICENSE.txt