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FunSum is a fun and helpful addon for Warlocks in World of Warcraft Classic Era that automatically sends entertaining messages when you summon players.

Description

FunSum - Make Warlock Summoning Fun Again!

What is FunSum?

FunSum is a fun and helpful addon for Warlocks in World of Warcraft Classic Era that automatically sends entertaining messages when you summon players. It turns the mundane task of summoning into a fun social experience while keeping your party informed and engaged.

Features

🎉 Funny Summoning Messages

  • Sends random funny messages in /say when summoning players
  • Over 100 pre-written humorous messages to keep things fresh
  • Messages like "Portal's open! Click to summon [player] before they teleport to the wrong dimension!"

📍 Location Whispers

  • Automatically whispers the summoning target with your exact location
  • Helpful for players who need to know where they're being summoned to

📢 Party/Raid Announcements

  • Automatically announces in party/raid chat when you're summoning someone
  • Includes the location information so everyone knows what's happening

🖱️ "Click It!" Button

  • Shows a movable "Click It!" button on your screen while summoning
  • Click it to send an extra reminder in /say for people to click the summoning portal
  • Perfect for when party members are being slow to click!

🗺️ Minimap Button

  • Convenient minimap button for quick access to all features
  • Left-click to send a funny message about your current target
  • Right-click to open the options window

Installation

  1. Download the FunSum addon
  2. Extract the FunSum folder to your WoW Classic Era AddOns directory:
    • Windows: World of Warcraft\_classic_era_\Interface\AddOns\
    • Mac: World of Warcraft/_classic_era_/Interface/AddOns/
  3. Restart WoW or type /reload if the game is running
  4. You should see "FunSum loaded!" in your chat window

How to Use

Basic Usage

Simply cast Ritual of Summoning on a player as you normally would. FunSum will automatically:

  1. Whisper the target with your location
  2. Announce in party/raid chat that you're summoning them
  3. Send a funny message in /say to encourage clicks
  4. Show the "Click It!" button for additional reminders

Commands

  • /funsum - Opens the options window
  • /funsum test - Tests the message system with your current target (doesn't actually send messages)

Minimap Button

  • Left-click: Sends a funny summoning message about your current target
  • Right-click: Opens the options window
  • Drag: Move the button around your minimap

"Click It!" Button

When you start summoning someone, a small window with a "Click It!" button appears:

  • Click the button: Sends another funny reminder in /say
  • Drag the window: Move it anywhere on your screen (position is saved)
  • X button: Close the window (it will reappear on next summon)

Configuration Options

Access the options window by typing /funsum or right-clicking the minimap button:

Toggle Features

  • Enable Whisper Messages: Whisper the target with location info
  • Enable Party/Raid Announcements: Announce summons to your group
  • Enable Funny Say Messages: Send entertaining messages in /say
  • Enable "Click It!" UI: Show the Click It button while summoning
  • Show Minimap Button: Toggle the minimap button visibility

Customize Messages

  • Edit the list of funny messages in the large text box
  • Add your own creative messages (use %s where the player name should appear)
  • Remove messages you don't like
  • Reset to defaults if needed

Message Examples

The addon comes with over 100 funny messages like:

  • "Click to summon %s! It's like pizza delivery, but with magic."
  • "Portal up for %s! Click it like your loot depends on it (spoiler: it does)."
  • "Hey lazy bones, click to summon %s – exercise those fingers!"
  • "Don't be a portal ignorer! Click to summon %s now."
  • "Click to beam up %s – Star Trek style, but with demons."

Tips for Best Experience

  1. Keep it Fun: The addon is meant to add humor to summoning - enjoy the reactions!
  2. Customize Messages: Add your own guild inside jokes or personal favorites
  3. Position the Click It Button: Drag it somewhere convenient but not obtrusive
  4. Test First: Use /funsum test to preview messages before summoning
  5. Be Considerate: You can disable features if your group prefers less chat spam

Compatibility

  • Game Version: World of Warcraft Classic Era (1.15.7)
  • Class: Warlock only (Ritual of Summoning spell required)
  • Language: English

Troubleshooting

Addon not loading?

  • Make sure it's in the correct AddOns folder
  • Check that the folder is named exactly FunSum
  • Try /reload or restart the game

Messages not sending?

  • Verify features are enabled in options (/funsum)
  • Test with /funsum test command
  • Make sure you're casting Ritual of Summoning on a player

Minimap button missing?

  • Check if it's hidden behind other addon buttons
  • Make sure "Show Minimap Button" is checked in options
  • Try dragging it to a new position

About

Version: 2.1
Author: BionicBits
Purpose: Making warlock summoning more entertaining for everyone!


Remember: A happy raid is a successful raid, and nothing says happiness like a warlock with a sense of humor! 🧙‍♂️✨