Ventalkie
Info
Ventalkie is a grid wide text base walkie talkie system designed for roleplay
How to Use
Radios
By default the slash channel is /22
You can either start chatting right away in the lobby channel or do /22 menu to bring up a dialog box.
TUNERS lets you set your tuners to different channels without needing to use the webconfig
Options lets you control the sound settings, more options will come in future updates
Chat Commands
Chat commands are also available by doing /22 help
motd - Shows the message of the day
pigstep - Get the url to a minecraft song called Pigstep
ch - Allows you to tune into a VenTalkie channel on the given tuner. ie. /23 ch 7577
list - lists all devices tuned into the channel, this is only for channel owners
ping - returns the time it took the server to respond
time - Tells you the current time in SLT
claimchan - lets you claim the channel if its not already claimed
claimch - lets you claim the channel if its not already claimed
nick - sets your nickname. ie. /22 nick ven the meerkat
menu - Opens your device's dialog menu
help - Shows all commands and info of what each command is. You can also do /22 help motd to get the message of the day
Service Bell
Since debbie wants me to add this here, ill get to this as soon as i can -ven
API
LSL
integer outlinkchan = 98;
integer inlinkchan = 99;
default {
state_entry() {
list jl = ["msg", "I love ventalkie"];
jl += ["chan", 1];
// jl += ["chan", "region"];
string json = llList2Json(JSON_OBJECT,jl);
llMessageLinked(LINK_SET,outlinkchan,json,NULL_KEY);
}
link_message(integer sn, integer num, string str, key id) {
if (num == outlinkchan) {
string cn = llJsonGetValue(json,["cn"]);
string cid = llJsonGetValue(json,["chan"]);
string msg = llJsonGetValue(json,["msg"]);
string avi = llJsonGetValue(json,["avi"]);
llOwnerSay("{#"+cid+"-"+cn+"} "+avi+": "+msg);
}
}
}
RESTful
GET https://ventalkie.com/api/{search}
{search} can be by name, channel or description
Will return a json of public channels
[
{
"chan": 1,
"name": "Lobby",
"description": "Main Lobby"
},
{
"chan": 9,
"name": "EMERGENCY",
"description": "Emergency channel"
},
{
"chan": 7532,
"name": "SLDA",
"description": "Channel for SLDA"
},
]
POST https://ventalkie.com/api/send
Deprecated for now in version 4
Webhook
This sends messages sent on ventalkie of the channel the webhook is set to.
Useful for web developers. Data sent is in JSON format through the GET method
{
"status": "msg",
"chan": 7644,
"msg": "this is a test",
"cn": "SLRR",
"avi": "Ven"
}
UPDATES
4.0.0 - April 15 2024
- Fixed alot of bugs including not able to set a tuner to a channel via ch chat command
- Moved ventalkie to its own domain (ventalkie.com)
- VenTalkie website requires a GPaONE account
- Claiming a channel now cost P$25, GridPay 4 balance of at least P$25 is required to claim a channel
- Deleting a claimed channel you own will refund you the P$25
- All channels cleared out to introduce GridPay4
- Got rid of the auto clean out of unused channels for now, may bring it back soon
- Wiki and Support URL's changed to the correct websites
- Web Config's now requires a GPaONE account
- Web Config in the device menu renamed to just Config
- webconfig command for channels have been removed. Please use the site to configure your channels
- Removed the ability to change the channel number in the config. This is to prevent bugs.
- Claiming a channel will default to being a private channel untill configured to be public
- Banning users removed right now but may bring it back
- Improvements on ping time
- Removed TownControl integration due to metagaming abuse
- Discord bot updated to use the new domain (affected immediately as of April 14 2024). For now please use the Discord webhook sorry
- Reworked the restful API abit, deprecated POSTing a message
- Discontinued the toddler radio
- Ventalkie 3 end of life is June 5 2024 so please upgrade
Server side update - Nov 14 2023
- Removed the tc command due to roleplay metagaming abuse
Server side update - Nov 1 2023
- Added webhook support. See above for more info
3.3.1 - Aug 17 2023
- URL change, all data now goes to sl.gridplay.net instead of just gridplay.net
3.3.0a - same date
- Fix to the region messages sorry about that
3.3.0 - Nov 10 2022
- added slash channel for incoming messages
- fix for vittles and venlife
- Reduced dialog text to save memory
- Reduced memory throughout the script
- Added more help urls
- Improved region channel messages
- Improved region crossing / teleporting
- API added for region messages
- API can now send messages to the region via ["chan", "region"]
3.2.4 - Oct 31 2022 Happy Halloween
- Support for Vittles
3.2.3 - Aug 11 2022
- Lots of fixes to the code
- Added support for VenLife. Now if you wear the VenLife HUD you get 5 fun stats for every message you send
3.2.1
- LSL Code fixes
- New mesh model
- New Help button URL
