USIN | Thoughts 💬

USIN Thoughts is a standalone FiveM resource that adds immersive “thought/inner monologue” notifications to your server. It features a sleek typewriter effect, customizable styles, and a built-in

Features

• Immersive Notifications: Display thoughts or inner monologues with a smooth typewriter animation.
• Highly Customizable:
  • Visuals: Change fonts, colors, backgrounds, borders, and shadows.
  • Positioning: Move the notification to various screen positions (Top, Bottom, Center, etc.).
  • Timing: Adjust typing speed, display duration, and fade-out time.
• In-Game Settings Menu: Players can adjust their preferences on the fly using the settings command or keybind.
• Sound Effects: Optional typing or popup sounds (configurable).
• Standalone: Works with any framework (ESX, QBCore, ox_core, etc.) or no framework at all.

Installation

1. Collect usin_thoughts for free from my Tebex.
2. Download the usin_thoughts resource from the Cfx.re Portal.
3. Place the usin_thoughts folder into your server’s resources directory.
4. Add ensure usin_thoughts to your server.cfg.

Usage

Commands

• /thought [text]: Displays a thought with the specified text.
  • Example: /thought I wonder if I left the stove on...
• /thought_settings: Opens the settings menu to customize the appearance and behavior.

Keybinds

• Settings Menu: You can configure a default keybind in config.lua (default is usually disabled or set to a specific key). Players can also map this in their GTA V Keybind settings under “FiveM”.

Exports (For Developers)

You can trigger thoughts from other scripts using the client-side export or server-side event.

Client-Side Export:

exports['usin_thoughts']:show(text, duration, style)

• text (string or table): The message to display. If a table is provided, a random string from the list will be chosen.
• duration (number, optional): How long the message stays on screen in milliseconds.
• style (table, optional): Override specific style properties for this message.

Server-Side Event:

TriggerClientEvent('usin_thoughts:show', targetId, text, duration, style)

Server-Side Export:

exports['usin_thoughts']:send(targetId, text, duration, style)

• targetId: The ID of the player to show the thought to (-1 for all players).

Configuration

Check config.lua for global defaults:

• General: Display duration, typing speed.
• Visual: Default position, font styles, colors.
• Caption: “Thoughts:” prefix text and style.
• Sound: Enable/disable sound and volume.

Preview

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Video:

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Support

• Discord (recommended): https://discord.gg/ypKjw6ynND (open a ticket)
• Email: usin.tebex@gmail.com (It’s a possability that I won’t respond, simply because I don’t check it very often.)