Poe-log-monitor NPM

poe-log-monitor

Getting Started

Install with npm:

$ npm install poe-log-monitor

Usage:

var PathOfExileLog = require("poe-log-monitor");

var poeLog = new PathOfExileLog({
    logfile: "C:/Program Files (x86)/Grinding Gear Games/Path of Exile/logs/Client.txt"
});

poeLog.on("message", (message) => {
    console.log("(" + message.chat + ") " + message.player.name + ": " + message.message);
});

Methods

Constructor(options)

options - An optional object containing some of the following options
- logfile - The path to Path of Exile's Client.txt
  - default: C:/Program Files (x86)/Grinding Gear Games/Path of Exile/logs/Client.txt
- interval - The interval, in milliseconds, to check for changes in the log file
  - default: 1000

Constructs a new PathOfExileLog. If the path to the log file is valid, the script will automatically start monitoring it. You can pause or resume monitoring using the pause() or start() method respectively.

pause()

Pauses monitoring the logfile.

start()

Resumes monitoring the logfile.

parseLog()

Parses the full logfile.

Events

The parameters listed below each event are stored in an object emitted by the event.

login

server - The gateway the player logged into
latency - The time, in milliseconds, it took to log in

Emitted when the player logs into the game.

instanceServer

address - Instance server the player connected to

Emitted when the player changes the instance server. This can be useful for determining whether a player enters an area instance the player previously entered, or a newly created one.

area

name - The name of the area that has been entered
type - The type of the area
info - An array of objects containing additional information about the area and their variants, if data is available. The emitted object has a different format based on the type.

Emitted when the player enters an area. See AREA.md for more information about this event.

areaJoin

player
- name - Name of the player who joined the area

Emitted when another player enters the area the player is in.

areaLeave

player
- name - Name of the player who joined the area

Emitted when another player leaves the area the player is in.

joinChat

chat - Chat which the player joined
channel - Channel the player joined
language - Language of the channel

Emitted when the player joins a chat channel.

message

chat - Chat in which the message appeared
- Possible values: global, trade, guild, party, local
player
- guild - Guild tag of the player who sent the message, if present
- name - Name of the player who sent the message
message - Message the player sent

Emitted when a message appears in any of the active chat channels.

whisper

direction - Direction of the whispered message
- Possible values: To, From
player
- guild - Guild tag of the player who sent the whisper, if present
- name - Name of the player who sent the whisper
message - Message the player sent

Emitted when a whisper is received or sent.

death

name - Name of the player that died

Emitted when the player dies.

level

name - Name of the player
characterClass - Character class of the player
level - Level of the player after level up

Emitted when the player levels up.

trade

accepted - true if the player accepted the trade

Emitted when the player finishes a trade.

npcEncounter

name - Name of the NPC
message - Dialogue of the NPC

Emitted when when the player encounters a talking NPC in the wild.

⚠ Output Dialogue To Game must be activated in the game UI options for this to work.
⚠ The list of supported NPCs is currently incomplete. Feel free to add NPCs that a player might encounter in the wild to the resource/npc.json file.