VCB

Vanilla Consolidate Buff-Frames (VCB) is a smart system to manage your auras. The Add-on provides a lot functions to customize it to your tastes and adds a lot of helpful functions for a better overview, which is its purpose in the first place anyway.

How to install

Download the Add-on here
Rename the unzip-ed folder to "VCB"
Place the folder into your Add-on directory in your Turtle Wow folder

If you had a previous version of the add-on. Open your WTF/Account/ACCNAME/SavedVariables/ folder and delete:

VCB.lua
VCB.lua.bak

In your WTF/Account/ACCNAME/SERVER/CHARNAME/ folders delete:

VCB.lua
VCB.lua.bak
VCB_AutoUnbuffer.lua
VCB_AutoUnbuffer.lua.bak
VCB_Buffframe.lua
VCB_Buffframe.lua.bak

Git links

(tdymel)

Commands

Use /vcb to bring up the user interface.

Preview

Default Frame Configuration:

Unlocked Frame:

Dummy Mode for configuration:

Features

A better overview for your auras due to consolidation.
Never reach the aura cap because of useless auras that you don't need anyway with the Banning-System.
Each frame is movable, independently from each other.
Display even potential buffs, either grayed out or/and as number on the icon.
Display more than 16 buffs.
Customize the frames to your personal tastes.
Nearly everything is customizable.

Contributors

Shino (author)

Changes

v2.5:

Fixed Disappearing Issue
Fixed Buff Applications
Reworked consolidation
Implemented XML for Buff Frame
Increased the performance overall
Added a Dummy Mode
Added a Mini-map Button
Added localization deDE
Added localization enUS
Added localization enGB
Reworked banning mechanic
Reworked loading mechanic
Reworked remove buff mechanic
Implemented custom flashing mechanic because the default one causes huge problems with sorting
Implemented Interface
Implemented Interface Menu
Implemented Interface quick Buttons (Close, Lock, Mini-map, Dummy Mode)
Added functions to the Mini-map Button (Drag, Leftclick > open menu, Rightclick > lock VCB)
Reworked compatibillity with other addons
Updated textures
Added features to increase the using experience overall
Added Consolidated Buffs Frame with an overview for all buffs, adding and removing system
Added default consolidated buffs
Removed the all slash commands, which are replaced with the interface (/vcb)
Implemented Interface for BannedBuffs (similiar to consolidated buffs)
Added banned buff list overview
Added banned buff add and remove functions
Implemented Timer interface
Added font timer slider
Added show hours checkbutton
Added show minutes checkbutton
Added show tenth checkbutton
Added round down/up checkbutton
Added show hours and minutes (h:m) checkbutton
Added show minutes and seconds (m:s) checkbutton
Added enable flash animation checkbutton
Added function to all those features mentioned above
Implemented Interface for Consolidated Frame
Implemented Consolidated Icon interface

For that:

Added select font color option
Added show amount out of possible buffs checkbutton (1/5 > Depending on your group members)
Added show missing buffs (grayed out) checkbutton
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added font size slider
Added font slider
Added icon opacity slider
Added font opacity slider
Added texture slider
Added function for all those features added above (for the consolidated icon)
Implemented interface for Buff Frame

For that:

Added select border color colorpicker
Added select background color colorpicker
Added invert order checkbutton
Added use custom border checkbutton
Added use custom background checkbutton
Added invert aura orientation checkbutton
Added border opacity slider
Added background opacity slider
Added border slider
Added custom border path editbox
Added custom background path editbox
Added anchor slider
Added scale slider
Added buffs per row slider
Added background slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented pager for a lot of pages
Implemented aura frame

For that:

Added enable border checkbutton
Added enable background color checkbutton
Added use custom border checkbutton
Added select border color colorpicker
Added select background color colorpicker
Added select font color colorpicker
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added padding horizontal slider
Added padding vertical slider
Added font size slider
Added font offset x slider
Added font offset y slider
Added border slider
Added custom border path editbox
Added font slider
Added font opacity slider
Added background opacity slider
Added functions to all those features mentioned above
Implemented aura timer interface

For that:

Added enable font border checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added font size slider
Added font opacity slider
Added functions to those features mentioned above
Implemented interface for the Buff Frame
Implemented interface for general options

For that:

Added vertical mode checkbutton
Added enable background color checkbutton
Added select background color colorpicker
Added invert order checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added invert aura orientation checkbutton
Added buffs per row slider
Added padding horizontal slider
Added padding vertical slider
Added font size slider
Added font offset x slider
Added background opacity slider
Added scale slider
Added font slider
Added font opacity slider
Added font offset y slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented border interface for the buff frame

For that:

Added enable border checkbutton
Added use custom border checkbutton
Added select border color color picker
Added custom border path editbox
Added background opacity slider
Added border slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented aura timer interface for the buff frame
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added font size slider
Added font opacity slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented debuff frame
Implemented debuff general frame

For that:

Added vertical mode checkbutton
Added enable background color checkbutton
Added select background color colorpicker
Added invert order checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added invert aura orientation checkbutton
Added buffs per row slider
Added padding horizontal slider
Added padding vertical slider
Added font size slider
Added font offset x slider
Added background opacity slider
Added scale slider
Added font slider
Added font opacity slider
Added font offset y slider
Added function for all those features mentioned above for the debuff frame
Implemented debuff border interface

For that:

Added enable border checkbutton
Added use custom border checkbutton
Added custom border path editbox
Added border checkbutton
Added backgroundopacity checkbutton
Added colorpicker for each debuff type (none, poison, magic, curse, disease)
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented debuff aura timer interface

For that:

Added enable font border checkbutton
Added selct font color colorpicker
Added font size slider
Added font opacity slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented interface for the weapon frame
Implemented weapon general frame

For that:

Added vertical mode checkbutton
Added enable background color checkbutton
Added select background color colorpicker
Added attach to BuffFrame checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added enable font border checkbutton
Added padding horizontal slider
Added padding vertical slider
Added font size slider
Added font offset x slider
Added font offset y slider
Added background opacity slider
Added scale slider
Added font slider
Added font opacity slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented weapon border interface
Added enable border checkbutton
Added enable custom border checkbutton
Added select border color colorpicker
Added custom border path editbox
Added border slider
Added background opacity slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented weapon aura timer interface
Added enable border checkbutton
Added select font color colorpicker
Added font size slider
Added font opacity slider
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented profile manager frame

For that:

Made profiles global for the whole account
Added a list for the profiles list
Added editbox to save a profile
Added editbox to delete and load a profile
Added a current profile frame
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented miscellaneous interface
Implemented miscellaneous general interface

For That:

Added disable consolidated mechanic
Added disable banning mechanic
Added Theme slider
Added load button
Added Default theme
Added functions for all those features mentioned above
Implemented about interface
Implemented all sorts of information for vcb
Implemented supporter tab
Done some polishing
Worked on the readme
Solved an updating issue when adding/removing a buff from a list

v2.4:

Aura applications added

v2.3:

GameTooltips are now shown properly
Auras arent funky anymore in the way of being displayed

v2.2:

Timer finally fixed
Performance updated

v2.1:

Timer fixed

v2.0:

Buffs are now displayed correctly after adding them to the list
Debuffs can now be displayed twice
Timer should be fixed now
The consolidated frame is now shown and hidden correctly
Recolored the buffs border's
The module is now scalable
The autounbuffer sends out a message if a buff is cancelled

v1.9:

Hotfix for a function name error

v1.8:

Clean up
Solved some bugs

v1.7:

A colored border depending on the debuff type was added at the debuffs
Timer fixed
Tooltips are now displayed properly

v1.6:

Fully implemented Buff and Debuff Frames
The Frame is now dragable
Added the command "lock"
Added the command "ra" to clear the cons. buff list
Fixed some bugs
Did some visual stuff

v1.5:

Some major bugs were fixed with the AutoUnbuffer
Some visual bugs were fixed
Buff Frames were implemented but not finished yet.
The Addons were split from another so they work independently.
The Command "Unbuff" was added for macro uses.