Discord relay bot

Introduction

MCGalaxy includes a built-in Discord relay bot which allows you to:

• Send in-game chat to Discord
• Send Discord chat to in-game
• Run in-game commands from Discord

This guide will explain how to setup and configure the Discord relay bot

Note: You should enable Developer Mode in User Settings -> App Settings - you'll need this later

Setting up a bot account

1. Create a bot account in Developer Portal
2. Invite the bot account to the guild/server
3. Copy the bot account's token

See here for a more detailed guide

Note: Do not share the bot token with anyone else

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GUI

Go to Settings -> IRC, then tick Enable Discord integration and paste the bot token into Bot token

CLI

Open properties/discordbot.properties in a text editor, then set enabled to true and paste the bot token for token

General channels

You can specify one or more Discord channels to treat as general channels

• Anyone can type .who to see a list of online players
• All general in-game chat will be sent to these channels
• Any messages sent to these channels will appear in-game

Right click the channel, then click Copy ID

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GUI

Paste the channel ID into Channel ID (Use a comma to separate channel IDs)

CLI

Open properties/discordbot.properties in a text editor, then paste the channel ID into channel-ids

Operator channels

You can specify one or more Discord channels to treat as operator channels

• Anyone can type .who to see a list of online players
• All staff-only chat (e.g. /opchat) will be sent to these channels
• Any messages sent to these channels will be appear in-game as /opchat messages

Right click the channel, then click Copy ID

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GUI

Paste the channel ID into OpChannel ID (Use a comma to separate channel IDs)

CLI

Open properties/discordbot.properties in a text editor, then paste the channel ID into op-channel-ids

Controller users

You can allow certain users to execute in-game commands from Discord

To add a controller user:

1. Right click the user on Discord and then click Copy ID

2. In-game type /DiscordControllers add [user id]

Controller users can execute in-game commands from Discord by either

1. Typing .x [command] [arguments] on a General or Operator channel

2. DMing the bot account [command] [arguments]

This page is still a draft - remaining work

Adjusting messages

replacements.txt stuff

Advanced stuff

Extra options available by editing properties/discordbot.properties in a text editor

Misc options

Presence options