**Table of Contents** *generated with [DocToc](https://github.com/thlorenz/doctoc)* - [HexChat configs](#hexchat-configs) - [Settings changes](#settings-changes) - [Settings → Text events](#settings-%E2%86%92-text-events) # HexChat configs - Timestamp format: `[%Y-%j %H.%M.%S]` or `[%G-W%V-%u %H:%M:%S]` - Example: `2021-173 19.40.50` or `2021-W34-5 13:44:50` - Nickname length: `/set text_max_indent 640` - so huge nicknames (especially with RELAYMSG) won't overlap timestamps - source: https://hexchat.readthedocs.io/en/latest/faq.html#why-does-the-timestamp-overlap-some-nicknames - Auto-reconnect: `/set net_ping_timeout 90` - https://hexchat.readthedocs.io/en/latest/faq.html#how-do-i-auto-reconnect-after-my-computer-wakes-up-from-being-in-sleep-hibernate-mode ## Settings changes - When using playback script (might be undesirable due to Ergo with @clientid behaving better) - Disable logging? - Disable scrollback - Realname (or `/set irc_real_name Mikaela ` ### Settings → Text events - Channel messages to show prefix - original: `%C18%H<%H$4$1%H>%H%O$t$2` - new: `%C18%H<%H$4$3$1%H>%H%O$t$2` - source: https://hexchat.readthedocs.io/en/latest/faq.html#how-do-i-show-and-in-front-of-nicknames-that-are-op-and-voice-when-they-talk