Death Recap TBC – PvP & PvE Death Recap

DeathRecapTBC 1.02 - Changelog

Custom Death Popup

• Built a fully custom death popup that replaces Blizzard's default dialog, giving complete control over layout and behavior
• Styled the popup with Blizzard's dialog border textures (UI-DialogBox-Border) for an authentic WoW look
• "Release Spirit" and "Recap" buttons side by side, matching Blizzard's button style
• Tightened the popup dimensions and button spacing for a cleaner, more compact appearance

Death Recap Window

• Retail-style recap window showing damage events leading to your death
• Alternating row backgrounds for easy readability
• Killing blow events highlighted with distinct styling and a "KILLING BLOW" label
• "Killed by" info with class icon displayed at the top
• Darker dialog frame background for better contrast
• Styled header and title text
• Close button positioned at the bottom of the window

Spell Icons & Tooltips

• Action bar-style spell icons with proper borders (UI-Quickslot2 texture)
• Mouseover tooltips positioned to the right of the cursor for easy reading

Scrollable Event History

• Default recap shows the last 7 events
• /drtbc full command shows all 30 tracked events with a scrollbar
• Scrollbar built using FauxScrollFrameTemplate for smooth scrolling

Countdown Timer

• 6-minute countdown timer displayed on the death popup
• Shows minutes when above 60 seconds, switches to seconds below 60
• Automatically releases spirit when the timer hits zero

Combat Tracking

• Tracks up to 30 damaging events from combat log
• Detects player class for proper icon display
• Tags for critical hits, overkill, and absorption on recap rows

Slash Commands

• /drtbc — Opens the recap window (last 7 events)
• /drtbc full — Opens the full recap with all 30 events and scrollbar

Other

• Custom addon icon for the addon list
• Recap button toggles the window open/closed
• Grave icon on the killing blow event