Thankfully while most people are sensible enough to have emote text turn off, not everyone is as nice. It's really difficult to talk to your friends then have a bunch of randoms come up and start spamming their emotes. Especially now, during the winter season when it's fun to spam throwing snowballs at friends. While I'm glad people are having fun, if I get 200 unrelated emote texts while I'm trying to talk to people, and our messages disappear in the log and we have to chase them down, well, that's not so fun, is it?
I know we can remove emote text from showing in our chatlogs entirely, but that disables our own friends emoting at us, and it's easy to miss things then. I hope you can see why this isn't a solution.
Basically I'm asking you to consider adding a spam filter which forcibly mutes emote text, so when people spam the emote buttons it stops showing them in chat entirely for some seconds. A minute at least, ideally.
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I know we can remove emote text from showing in our chatlogs entirely, but that disables our own friends emoting at us, and it's easy to miss things then. I hope you can see why this isn't a solution.
Basically I'm asking you to consider adding a spam filter which forcibly mutes emote text, so when people spam the emote buttons it stops showing them in chat entirely for some seconds. A minute at least, ideally.
Continue reading...