Chatsounds

Chat sounds system for Garry's Mod (with extra sounds)

NOTICE 2020-01-13

• Repository was rewritten and forced pushed on 2020-01-13. Commit messages, commits and files were altered or removed to attempt removing sounds violating GitHub AUP. You will have to force pull the repository to get all changes. You can use repo-reset.cmd to do that. better_profanity python module was used for the removal.
  • tl;dr: run repo-reset.cmd in the chatsounds directory.
• Please report any remaining offensive or otherwise GitHub AUP violating sounds you might find by creating a new issue!

How to install

Installing is not necessary to hear the sounds if the server has neo-chatsounds installed.

• Click on the green Code button, then download the zip file.
• Alternatively install a git client (GitKraken or GitHub Desktop) or use the command line.
• Git clone https://github.com/Metastruct/garrysmod-chatsounds.git into your addons folder.
• To see if you installed it correctly, you should now have garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds/lua folder.

Old alternative install method (not recommended to use)

• Install subversion client: http://tortoisesvn.net/downloads.html
• Checkout: https://github.com/Metastruct/garrysmod-chatsounds/trunk
• Save to garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds
• To see if you installed it correctly, you should now have garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds/lua folder

How to install on server

• Git clone or download zip of https://github.com/Earu/neo-chatsounds.
  • This allows players to not have to download the entire repo to use chatsounds.

Old method

• Create directory garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds
• Checkout: https://github.com/Metastruct/garrysmod-chatsounds/trunk/lua to garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds/lua
• To see if you installed it correctly, you should now have garrysmod/addons/garrysmod-chatsounds/lua/autorun/chatsounds.lua file.

How to contribute more sounds to this repository

• SOUNDS MUST OBEY GITHUB AUP.
  • This includes any attempt at hiding violating sounds via it's name or other means.
• use https://chatsounds.metastruct.net to make cutting, labeling, uploading and reviewing your sounds easier than ever.
• if you feel nostalgic you can also add them manually, but Read this.

If you do not understand, you can ask people who have already added sounds to add them for you.

Want to preview or share sounds over the Web?

• Check out the Web version here.