Country Chat

Country Chat is the country-based chat channel in CIT. It is the normal chat used when you press T and type without using /main.

Overview

`Country Chat` is used for:

talking to players from your country
chatting without using `Main Chat`
using languages other than `Main Chat` when appropriate

It is one of the main public chat types in CIT.

How to use Country Chat

To talk in `Country Chat`:

press T
type normally
do not use /main

If you type normally after pressing T:

your message goes to `Country Chat`

Difference from Main Chat

`Country Chat` is different from `Main Chat`.

`Main Chat`:

uses /main [message]
is English only

`Country Chat`:

is the normal chat you use when typing without /main

Difference from Car Chat

`Country Chat` is not the same as `Car Chat`.

Important note:

/cc is `Car Chat`
/cc is not `Country Chat`

J chat interface

The `J` chat interface includes:

`My Country`

This is the country-related chat channel in the chat interface.

To open the chat interface:

press J

From there, you can:

choose `My Country`
use `Show in Chatbox`
use `Beep on Message`
use `Line Select`

Chatbox settings

`Country Chat` visibility can be changed in:

/settings

In `Chat Box Text`, the listed setting is:

`Enable My Country Chat`

This setting controls whether `Country Chat` is shown in the chatbox.

Middle East country chat

A documented example of a country-based regional chat is the Middle East country chat.

It includes:

`SA`
`BH`
`AE`
`YE`
`PS`
`SY`
`SD`

Related country message system

There is also a separate country-based advert system.

To send an advert to players from your country, use:

/countryadvert [message]

This is separate from normal `Country Chat`.

Notes

`Country Chat` is used by pressing T and typing normally.
It is different from `Main Chat`.
/cc is `Car Chat`, not `Country Chat`.
The `J` chat interface lists the country channel as `My Country`.
`Country Chat` visibility can be controlled with `Enable My Country Chat` in /settings.