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Raid Frames Module

The Raid Frames module contains This module contains tweaks for the built-in raid frames. The built-in frames released in 4.0.1 contain much of the functionality that existed in some of the major raid frames addons. This module provides tweaks to include the following additional functionality to the built-in raid frames.

Highlights

This sub-module adds highlighting functionality to the built-in raid frames. The most valuable use of this functionality is to highlight raid frames that have a certain type of debuff with a certain type of color. The following options are available in this sub-module:

• Enable highlights by type of frame:
  • Party (when using raid frames in a party)
  • Party Pet (when using raid frames in a party)
  • Raid
  • Raid Pet
• Set the layer for the highlight.
• Highlight dimensions:
  • Border Width
  • Frame Padding
  • Highlight Inset
  • Highlight Separation
• Define colors for:
  • Curse
  • Disease
  • Magic
  • Poison
  • Unknown (not any of the above)
  • 3 different custom types (configured by filters to select certain buffs or debuffs)
• Ignore certain debuffs.

Text

This sub-module adds text to the built-in raid frames and modifies the existing text. The features of this sub-module are:

• Modify the way the raid member names are displayed:
  • Color the name based on class or specify a custom color.
  • Modify the size of the name.
  • Limit the number of characters of the name.
  • Hide the name.
  • Set the position of the text relative to the frame.
• Modify the health text:
  • Set the color of the text.
  • Set an alternative color to use if health is below a threshold.
  • Set the position of the text relative to the frame.
• Add text for power:
  • Set the color of the text.
  • Set the position of the text.

Icons

This sub-module adds and modifies icons on the raid frames. The features of this sub-module are:

• Remove all icons from the built-in raid frames.
• Modify the debuff and debuff icons displayed by the default functionality:
  • Remove icons from the built-in raid frames (buffs, debuffs or both).
  • Filter out the auras (inclusive or exclusive).
    • Show only dispellable debuffs.
    • Show only known types of debuffs (curse, poison, magic, or disease).
    • Show only buffs cast by player.
  • Modify the size of the icons.
    • Different size for debuffs that are dispellable.
    • Different size for buffs that were cast by player.
  • Modify the layout (growth direction, position, etc.)
  • Display a border with the color representing the type of aura:
    • Configure the color and thickness of the border by type (buff, curse, poison, magic, or disease).

Bars

This sub-module modifies the bars on the built-in raid frames. The features of this sub-module are:

• Modify the height of the health and power bars.
• Modify the color of the health and power bars.

Groups

This sub-module modifies the bars on the built-in group raid frames. The features of this sub-module are:

• Modify or remove the title of the group frame:
  • Change the color
  • Change the text size.
• Modify group frame dimensions:
  • Padding (vertical and horizontal)