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Colour codes, as the name suggests, are used to add colour to texts. They have been introduced in Quake III Arena and are available in most Q3-based games, including Enemy Territory. They can be used in most texts that get displayed ingame, such as player names, chat or notices.
 
Colour codes, as the name suggests, are used to add colour to texts. They have been introduced in Quake III Arena and are available in most Q3-based games, including Enemy Territory. They can be used in most texts that get displayed ingame, such as player names, chat or notices.
  
'''Usage:''' a dash character ('''^''') followed by another character. Each character produces a different colour.
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'''Usage:''' a dash character ('''^''') followed by another character. Each character produces a different colour.<br>
'''Example:''' ^1red ^2green ^4blue
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'''Example:''' ^1red ^2green ^4blue<br>
'''Produces:''' <font color="red">red</font> <font color="green">green</font> <font color="blue">blue</font>
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'''Produces:''' <font color="red">red</font> <font color="green">green</font> <font color="blue">blue</font><br>
 
==Codes list==
 
==Codes list==
 
The image below depicts the colours the characters produce, except '''^0''' which, stands for black. Notice that some letters and digits produce the same colour.<br>
 
The image below depicts the colours the characters produce, except '''^0''' which, stands for black. Notice that some letters and digits produce the same colour.<br>
 
http://enemy-territory.4players.de:1041/modules/Nick_Colors/colours.jpg
 
http://enemy-territory.4players.de:1041/modules/Nick_Colors/colours.jpg

Revision as of 20:31, 11 November 2005

What are they?

Colour codes, as the name suggests, are used to add colour to texts. They have been introduced in Quake III Arena and are available in most Q3-based games, including Enemy Territory. They can be used in most texts that get displayed ingame, such as player names, chat or notices.

Usage: a dash character (^) followed by another character. Each character produces a different colour.
Example: ^1red ^2green ^4blue
Produces: red green blue

Codes list

The image below depicts the colours the characters produce, except ^0 which, stands for black. Notice that some letters and digits produce the same colour.
http://enemy-territory.4players.de:1041/modules/Nick_Colors/colours.jpg