==IntroductionDescription ==The official IRC channels are on irc(Internet Relay Chat) is an instant messaging chat.rizonIt can be accessed within the Wurm Online client or externally through a variety of different applications.net port:6667.<ul><li>#wurm - For general chat</li></ul>
[irc://ircThere are some official chat channels set up by the Wurm team - however, keep in mind that these channels are designed for general chat.rizonAnyone available is happy to help if you have questions, but you may not receive a timely response.net/wurm Connect Now (IRC)]<BR>[http://wwwIf you need assistance, you can post your questions on the forums or in CA Help chat on Wurm Online.rizon.net/chat IRC Web client]
''Note: You are welcome to come to the There is also no place on IRC channel for help but as to solve many problems we need to see the full crash log it is recommended reporting bugs from Wurm Online - you use must report bugs through the [httphttps://forum.wurmonline.com/forum/index.php wurm ?/forum/6-maintenance-buildings/ forums] instead. Also, do not expect an immediate response in the IRC channel, unless people are actively conversing it will likely take several minutes to get a response. Finally, although game masters are sometimes present in the IRC channel, it is not intended to function as a game assistance channelor exploitable bugs through Wurm Online's [[support]] ticket system.''
== Connecting to IRC ==[[File:Command_irc.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Chat windows after entering "irc" in Console. The bottom row of tabs are the IRC server and channels.]]===Ingame IRC===To open IRC in the Wurm Online client:# Open the Console with {{key|F1}}# Type <code>irc</code>
To use IRC from within the client, simply open up the console window by pressing F1 and type in This will connect you to ''Host: irc.rizon.net Port: 6667'', where Wurm Online official channels are located. This will spawn a new set of tabs in the chat window that are connected also connects you direct to the Rizon network''#wurm'', and it auto joins the official #wurm Wurm Online IRC channel.
==IRC Clients=='''Note''': You can instead connect to a different server by typing <code>irc <host> <port></code> in Console.
=== IRC clients ===
There are several different clients used for connecting to IRC outside of Wurm Online. Some examples are:
* [https://www.irccloud.com IRCCloud] (Works as a web app, or can be downloaded to iOS/Android or Linux. Also allows multiple sign-ins)
* [https://hexchat.github.io/ HexChat] (Downloadable client)
* [http://www.mirc.com/ Mirc]
* [http://www.xchatntalk.orgde/ XchatNettalk/en/ Nettalk]* [httphttps://www.hacksrusrizon.comnet/~gindachat Rizon Web Client] (Temporary web sign in to Rizon server, where Wurm Online channels are hosted) [[File:Nick_newname.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Message that appears after using the "/chatzilla/ ChatZilla extensionnick" command to change your username]] for Firefox == Username == Your username in IRC will be your Wurm character's name, unless someone is logged in with the same name - in this case, IRC will add a few numbers to the end of your name.* [http:To change your username, use <code>/nick <new name></wwwcode> from the Server tab or from an IRC channel tab.opera.comYou can also do any commands in IRC through the Console by first using <code>ircsay</ Opera] has code> == Registering in IRC ==Registering in IRC built-allows you to keep your username and prevents others from logging inunder your name.* [httpTo register:# Make sure your username is what you want to register. If not, change it to what you want it to be.# <code>/msg NickServ register <password> <email></pidgincode>.# Complete registration through your email.im# Identify (log in) using your new password with <code>/pidginmsg NickServ IDENTIFY <your password></homecode>. == Logging in to IRC ==Once you register your username, you can log in with <code>/msg NickServ IDENTIFY <your password></ Pidgin Irc Protocol] Has IRC Plugin.code> === Automatic login through Wurm Online === The Wurm Online client also includes basic IRC support runs an autorun file upon logging into the game. You can modify this file to do different things (as of version [[Wurm_Client_Release_History#2by default, it is set to <code>say /time</code>, which tells the date, time, and server info) - anything in the autorun file is executed through the Console.1 By default, you can find your '''autorun.10|2.1.10]]txt''' file under <code>C:/Users/<''your username''>/wurm/configs/<config name (default is ''default'')>/autorun. (see [[Setting txt</code> You can set up your autorun file to open IRC , log in with your username and password, and connect to a number of channels. Here is an example of what this may look like in the client]])autorun file: <pre>irc
==Useful IRC Commands==ircsay /msg nickserv identify <your password>
===How to Register your IRC Nickname===TIMEOUT 5
In IRC, not in an actual ircsay /join #channel
, enter the following <code>/msg nickserv REGISTER password [email protected]</
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===How Adding a ''TIMEOUT'' command is to identify yourself===tell the command to wait for a number of seconds. This may be necessary to add because otherwise it may try to join channels before you have successfully logged in. This is particularly important for channels with restrictions on users who may join.
In IRC, not in an actual [[File:Join_wurmpedia.jpg|500px|thumb|right|A new channel, enter <code>tab is opened after using the "/msg NickServ IDENTIFY password</code>join" command]]
Or just enter the password in your IRC client.== Joining or leaving a channel ==
===How to reclaim your Nickname===Join a channel with <code>/join #channel</code>* If the channel requires a password, add the password after the channel name. <code>/join #channel <''password''></code>
When someone else is using your name, or your previous session didnLeave a channel with <code>/raw part #channel</code>* Note: You won't close properlysee any confirmation of leaving the channel. If you type in the channel's tab, the Server tab will send you can reclaim the name.an error: :<span style="color:#ff0000">'''[17:22:38] >>> Error 404 Cannot send to channel <<<'''</span>
In IRC, not in an actual channel, enter <code>/msg nickserv GHOST name password</code>== Wurm Online channels ==* '''#wurm''' - General chat for Wurm Online. Any notices on server downtime or other important messages are shared here by Wurm Online staff.* '''#wurmpedia''' - For discussing Wurmpedia articles needing updates.* '''#wurmunlimited''' - Chat for Wurm Unlimited.* '''#wumodding''' - Discussion of modding Wurm Unlimited.
==See AlsoNotes ==*[[Any IRC commands through Wurm Online can be done in 2 ways:WikiPedia:Internet Relay Chat|WikiPedia article on IRC]]*[[:WikiPedia:list of IRC clients|WikiPedia list of IRC clients]]* Type the command in Server or #channel tabs** Type <code>ircsay</code> before the command in Console
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