Welcome to SpectrumLootTool¶

⚔️ What is SpectrumLootTool?¶

SpectrumLootTool is a specialized World of Warcraft addon that helps guild officers track and distribute loot fairly during raids. By maintaining synchronized roll counts across all players, the addon ensures transparent and equitable gear distribution based on your guild's loot policies.

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Fair Loot Distribution

Track BiS roll counts to ensure equitable gear distribution. Lower counts = higher priority for loot awards.

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Real-time Synchronization

Changes broadcast instantly to all raid members. Everyone sees the same data, eliminating confusion and disputes.

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Officer Controls

Guild officers get enhanced controls with arrow buttons for easy roll count adjustments and advanced management features.

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WoW-styled Interface

Clean, intuitive UI that matches World of Warcraft's design language. Class-colored names and familiar styling.

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Highly Configurable

Customize interface position, scaling, transparency, and behavior to fit your raiding style and UI setup.

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Debug & Logging

Comprehensive logging system for troubleshooting issues and tracking loot distribution history.

🚀 Quick Start¶

Get up and running in minutes:

**Install the Addon** Download from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/OsulivanAB/SpectrumLootTool/releases) or use WowUp for automatic updates.

**Join a Raid** The addon works best in raid environments. Enable "Outside Raid" in settings for solo testing.

**Open the Interface** Use `/slh` to toggle the main interface and see current roll counts for your raid team.

**Configure as Needed** Officers can adjust roll counts using arrow buttons. All players can reposition and customize the interface.

🎮 For Players¶

Essential Commands¶

/slh - Toggle the main loot tracking interface

/slh status - Check your addon status and roll count

/slh help - Display all available commands

What You'll See¶

Player names colored by class for easy identification
Current roll counts showing BiS loot priority
Real-time updates as officers make adjustments
Online/offline indicators for all guild members

👑 For Officers¶

Officer Requirements
You must be rank 0-2 in Spectrum Federation to access officer controls.

Enhanced Controls¶

Arrow buttons (↑↓) next to each player for quick adjustments
Command-line tools for precise roll count management
Synchronization controls to manage data across the raid
Advanced debugging and diagnostic tools

Officer Workflow¶

Monitor roll counts during loot distribution
Adjust counts when players receive BiS items
Verify synchronization across all raid members
Handle disputes using debug logs and history

📋 Guild Integration¶

Spectrum Federation¶

SpectrumLootTool is designed specifically for Spectrum Federation on Garona-US:

Automatic guild detection for seamless integration
Rank-based permissions respecting guild hierarchy
Cross-character tracking for guild members
Raid-focused features optimized for guild activities

Loot Philosophy¶

The addon supports common loot distribution methods: - Roll count priority (lower counts = higher priority) - Upgrade significance consideration - Attendance and contribution factors - Guild-specific loot rules and policies

🔧 Technical Features¶

Robust Architecture¶

Persistent data storage with automatic backups
Network synchronization using WoW's addon communication
Error handling with graceful degradation
Performance optimization for large raids

Compatibility¶

WoW Retail (Current patch supported)
Standard addon APIs for maximum compatibility
No conflicts with popular raiding addons
Clean integration with guild management tools

📚 Documentation¶

User Guides¶

Installation - Get the addon installed and running
Quick Start - Essential features and commands
Basic Usage - Comprehensive user guide
Configuration - Customize the addon to your needs

Technical Resources¶

API Reference - For developers and advanced users
Database System - How data is stored and managed
Debug System - Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Support¶

Support - Get help and report issues
Changelog - Version history and updates

🤝 Community¶

Getting Involved¶

Join Spectrum Federation on Garona-US for full access
Report bugs on GitHub Issues
Contribute code following our development guidelines
Share feedback with guild officers and developers

Development¶

SpectrumLootTool is open source and welcomes contributions: - GitHub Repository: OsulivanAB/SpectrumLootTool - License: MIT License - Contributor Friendly: Comprehensive development documentation

Ready to Start?
Install SpectrumLootTool Quick Start Guide

Welcome to Spectrum Federation!

SpectrumLootTool is more than just an addon - it's a tool that helps our guild community thrive. Fair loot distribution means everyone can contribute to our raiding success! 🎲