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Message Received

Overlay trigger: overlay:overlay:message-received

Message Received

Trigger IDoverlay:overlay:message-received
PluginOverlay
CategoryOverlay

Variables

Copy variables into handler fields using {variableName} syntax.

{overlayId}{event}{payload}{message}{timestamp}
NameTypeDescription
{overlayId}
string

ID of the overlay that received the event.

{event}
string

Lifecycle or queue event name.

{payload}
unknown

Extra event payload object (overlay events, Stream Deck settings extras, etc.).

{message}
string

Full message text from the event.

{timestamp}
number

ISO timestamp when the event fired.

Conditions

ConditionDescription
OverlayFilter on Overlay. Configure in the trigger condition editor.
Event nameFilter on Event name. Configure in the trigger condition editor.
EventFilter on Event. Configure in the trigger condition editor.
JSON fieldMatch a field inside JSON using a dot-path and text operator.

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