add netcode support for channels (for now evol only).

for now any channel ignored and used as general tab.
also change netcode version to 8.

3 files changed, 29 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/src/net/ea/adminhandler.cpp b/src/net/ea/adminhandler.cpp
index f6450a225..ca3fd034d 100644
--- a/src/net/ea/adminhandler.cpp
+++ b/src/net/ea/adminhandler.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
 namespace Ea
 {
 
-const std::string GENERAL_CHANNEL = "\000\000\000";
+//const std::string GENERAL_CHANNEL = "\000\000\000";
+const std::string GENERAL_CHANNEL = "";
 
 void AdminHandler::kickName(const std::string &name)
 {
diff --git a/src/net/ea/chathandler.cpp b/src/net/ea/chathandler.cpp
index 7be94ca3e..3a2c6ec2e 100644
--- a/src/net/ea/chathandler.cpp
+++ b/src/net/ea/chathandler.cpp
@@ -258,15 +258,25 @@ void ChatHandler::processWhisper(Net::MessageIn &msg)
     }
 }
 
-void ChatHandler::processBeingChat(Net::MessageIn &msg)
+void ChatHandler::processBeingChat(Net::MessageIn &msg, const bool channels)
 {
     if (!actorSpriteManager)
         return;
 
-    const int chatMsgLength = msg.readInt16() - 8;
+    int chatMsgLength = msg.readInt16() - 8;
     Being *const being = actorSpriteManager->findBeing(msg.readInt32());
+    if (!being)
+        return;
+
+    if (channels)
+    {
+        chatMsgLength -= 3;
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+    }
 
-    if (!being || chatMsgLength <= 0)
+    if (chatMsgLength <= 0)
         return;
 
     std::string chatMsg = msg.readRawString(chatMsgLength);
@@ -307,10 +317,17 @@ void ChatHandler::processBeingChat(Net::MessageIn &msg)
     }
 }
 
-void ChatHandler::processChat(Net::MessageIn &msg, bool normalChat)
+void ChatHandler::processChat(Net::MessageIn &msg, bool normalChat,
+                              bool channels)
 {
-    const int chatMsgLength = msg.readInt16() - 4;
-
+    int chatMsgLength = msg.readInt16() - 4;
+    if (channels)
+    {
+        chatMsgLength -= 3;
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+        msg.readInt8(); // channel
+    }
     if (chatMsgLength <= 0)
         return;
 
diff --git a/src/net/ea/chathandler.h b/src/net/ea/chathandler.h
index 301289084..c9bdd3029 100644
--- a/src/net/ea/chathandler.h
+++ b/src/net/ea/chathandler.h
@@ -75,9 +75,11 @@ class ChatHandler : public Net::ChatHandler
 
         virtual void processWhisper(Net::MessageIn &msg);
 
-        virtual void processBeingChat(Net::MessageIn &msg);
+        virtual void processBeingChat(Net::MessageIn &msg,
+                                      const bool channels);
 
-        virtual void processChat(Net::MessageIn &msg, bool normalChat);
+        virtual void processChat(Net::MessageIn &msg, bool normalChat,
+                                 bool channels);
 
         virtual void processMVP(Net::MessageIn &msg);