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+//
+// #20485:  AFK - Away From Keyboard Setting
+// *****************************************
+//
+// Created by Kevin M. Thomas and Thoys 07/16/15.
+// Copyright 2015 High Fidelity, Inc.
+// kevintown.net
+//
+// JavaScript for the High Fidelity interface that creates an away from keyboard functionality by providing a UI and keyPressEvent which will mute toggle the connected microphone, face tracking dde and set the avatar to a hand raise pose.
+//
+// Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+// See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
+//
+
+
+var originalOutputDevice;
+var originalName;
+var muted = false;
+var wasAudioEnabled;
+var afkText = "AFK - I Will Return!\n";
+
+// Set up toggleMuteButton text overlay.
+var toggleMuteButton = Overlays.addOverlay("text", {
+    x: 10,
+    y: 275,
+    width: 60,
+    height: 28,
+    backgroundColor: { red: 0, green: 0, blue: 0},
+    color: { red: 255, green: 255, blue: 0},
+    font: {size: 15},
+    topMargin: 8
+});
+
+// Function that overlays text upon state change.
+function onMuteStateChanged() {
+    Overlays.editOverlay(toggleMuteButton, muted ? {text: "Go Live", leftMargin: 5} : {text: "Go AFK", leftMargin: 5});
+}
+
+// Function that adds mousePressEvent functionality to toggle mic mute, AFK message above display name and toggle avatar arms upward.
+function mousePressEvent(event) {
+    if (Overlays.getOverlayAtPoint({x: event.x, y: event.y}) == toggleMuteButton) {
+        if (!muted) {
+            if (!AudioDevice.getMuted()) {
+                AudioDevice.toggleMute();
+            }
+            originalOutputDevice = AudioDevice.getOutputDevice();
+            Menu.setIsOptionChecked("Mute Face Tracking", true);
+            originalName = MyAvatar.displayName;
+            AudioDevice.setOutputDevice("none");
+            MyAvatar.displayName = afkText + MyAvatar.displayName;
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("LeftShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 180, 0));
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("RightShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 180, 0));
+        } else {
+            if (AudioDevice.getMuted()) {
+                AudioDevice.toggleMute();
+            }
+            AudioDevice.setOutputDevice(originalOutputDevice);
+            Menu.setIsOptionChecked("Mute Face Tracking", false);
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("LeftShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 0, 0));
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("RightShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 0, 0));
+            MyAvatar.clearJointData("LeftShoulder");
+            MyAvatar.clearJointData("RightShoulder");
+            MyAvatar.displayName = originalName;
+        }
+        onMuteStateChanged();
+        muted = !muted;
+    }
+}
+
+// Call functions.
+onMuteStateChanged();
+
+//AudioDevice.muteToggled.connect(onMuteStateChanged);
+Controller.mousePressEvent.connect(mousePressEvent);
+
+// Function that adds keyPressEvent functionality to toggle mic mute, AFK message above display name and toggle avatar arms upward.
+Controller.keyPressEvent.connect(function(event) {
+    if (event.text == "y") {
+        if (!muted) {
+            if (!AudioDevice.getMuted()) {
+                AudioDevice.toggleMute();
+            }
+            originalOutputDevice = AudioDevice.getOutputDevice();
+            Menu.setIsOptionChecked("Mute Face Tracking", true);
+            originalName = MyAvatar.displayName;
+            AudioDevice.setOutputDevice("none");
+            MyAvatar.displayName = afkText + MyAvatar.displayName;
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("LeftShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 180, 0));
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("RightShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 180, 0));
+        } else {
+            if (AudioDevice.getMuted()) {
+                AudioDevice.toggleMute();
+            }
+            AudioDevice.setOutputDevice(originalOutputDevice);
+            Menu.setIsOptionChecked("Mute Face Tracking", false);
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("LeftShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 0, 0));
+            MyAvatar.setJointData("RightShoulder", Quat.fromPitchYawRollDegrees(0, 0, 0));
+            MyAvatar.clearJointData("LeftShoulder");
+            MyAvatar.clearJointData("RightShoulder");
+            MyAvatar.displayName = originalName;
+        }
+        onMuteStateChanged();
+        muted = !muted;
+    } 
+});
+
+// Function that sets a timeout value of 1 second so that the display name does not get overwritten in the event of a crash.
+Script.setTimeout(function() { 
+    MyAvatar.displayName = MyAvatar.displayName.replace(afkText, "");
+}, 1000);
+
+// Function that calls upon exit to restore avatar display name to original state.
+Script.scriptEnding.connect(function(){
+    if (muted) {
+        AudioDevice.setOutputDevice(originalOutputDevice);
+        Overlays.deleteOverlay(toggleMuteButton);
+        MyAvatar.displayName = originalName;
+    }
+    Overlays.deleteOverlay(toggleMuteButton);
+});
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