Cooldown Buff Debuff Tracker ZulgAuras
The Cooldown Buff Debuff Tracker ZulgAuras addon is a lightweight, customizable visual tracking solution for World of Warcraft that displays important timers on horizontal timeline bars. It specializes in tracking three categories of time-based effects:
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Cooldowns: Shows remaining time on player abilities, including Season of Discovery Runes (from spellbook tab 4) and items through multiple detection methods:
- Direct spellbook scanning (all tabs)
- SpellID-based detection
- Action bar cooldown tracking
- Inventory item cooldown tracking
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Buffs: Tracks player-applied buffs with remaining duration under 30 seconds
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Debuffs: Monitors player-applied debuffs on the current target with remaining duration under 15 seconds
Key Technical Features:
- Three separate timeline bars with independent positioning and scaling
- Visual time markers (5s, 10s, 15s, etc.) on each timeline
- Icon-based representation with countdown text
- Comprehensive settings panel accessible via minimap button or "/za" command
- Drag-and-drop repositioning of each timeline
- Persistent settings saved between sessions
- Automatic cleanup of expired timers
- Background frame with 30% opacity for visibility
- Special handling for cooldowns over maximum duration
Customization Options:
- Enable/disable each tracking category independently
- Adjust scale of each tracking line (0.5x to 2.0x)
- Customize width of each tracking line (200px to 600px)
- Show/hide minimap button
- Reset positions or all settings
The addon is specifically optimized to handle Season of Discovery Runes by employing multiple scanning methods to ensure all cooldowns are properly captured and displayed.