Read-only property that provides the screen position of the default chat window in pixels. Behaves similarly to GuiBase2d.AbsolutePosition.

Read-only property that provides the screen size of the default chat window in pixels. Behaves similarly to GuiBase2d.AbsoluteSize.

Background color of the default chat window. If the background color is not overridden, this value will respect the user's GuiService.PreferredTransparency by making the menu more gray as the transparency of the menu decreases. Default value is Color3.new(25, 27, 29).

Background transparency of the default chat window as a number between 0 and 1. This value is multiplied with the user's GuiService.PreferredTransparency to create the effective background transparency used by the chat window, which may be more opaque than this value set here. Default value is 0.3.

Creates a new ChatWindowMessageProperties instance that can be used to customize the appearance of messages in the chat window. ChatWindowMessageProperties inherits from TextChatMessageProperties.

This is intended to be used during custom TextChatService.OnChatWindowAdded callbacks.

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local TextChatService = game:GetService("TextChatService")
local ChatWindowConfiguration = TextChatService.ChatWindowConfiguration

TextChatService.OnChatWindowAdded = function(textChatMessage)
  local properties = ChatWindowConfiguration:DeriveNewMessageProperties()

  if textChatMessage.Metadata == "Important" then
    properties.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(255, 0, 0)
  end

  return properties
end

Whether to show the default chat window. Set to false to hide.

Font used to render text in the default chat window. Default is Font.BuilderSansMedium.

Factor by which the height of the default chat window should be scaled. Must be a value between 0.5 and 2. Defining a value outside of range clamps the actual value to the closest bound.

Horizontal alignment of the chat window. Behaves similarly to UIGridStyleLayout.HorizontalAlignment. Setting to Left or Right adding a small padding away from touching the corresponding horizontal edge of the screen. Setting to Center aligns the window in the horizontal middle of the screen. Default value is Left.

Color of the text in default chat window. Default value is Color3.new(255, 255, 255).

Size of the text in default chat window. Default value is 14.

Color of the text stroke for text in default chat window. Default value is Color3.new(0, 0, 0).

Transparency of the text stroke for text in default chat window. Default value is 0.5.

Vertical alignment of the chat window. Behaves similarly to UIGridStyleLayout.VerticalAlignment. Setting to Top or Bottom adds a small padding away from touching the corresponding edge of the screen. Setting to Center aligns the window in the vertical middle of the screen. Default value is Top.

Factor by which the width of the default chat window should be scaled. Must be a value between 0.5 and 2. Defining a value outside of range clamps the actual value to the closest bound.