Scrolling Message System Ex
Authors: Slipknot, LiTTleDRAgo
Version: 1.2x
Type: Custom Message System
Key Term: Custom Message System
IntroductionThis is edited version of Slipknot's SMS (http://rmrk.net/index.php/topic,17085.0.html)
Although it's feature is not many as MMW, I'm interested on the scrolling feature and the script structure so I edited it and adding some features
FeaturesDefault in RTP
- Color: \c[ID]
- Actor Name: \n[ActorID]
- Show Gold Window: \g
- Variable: \v[ID]
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Default in SMS
- Letter by Letter: the characters are drawed one by one.
- Scrolling: the text lines are scrolled, the time of this can be changed.
- Stop: the message window can be stopped until the player press a key. \!
- Autoclose: the message will close without the player input. \%
- Choices:
the choices are showed in a different window, they are also scrolled when are more than two.
The choice window is shown inside the window like Default Message System
- Height: The height of lines can be changed, everything is adjusted to this.
- Above Events: You can draw the window above an event. \p[event]
- Bold and Italic: \b and \i
- Face: A small graphic is shown inside the message \face[file]
- Name Box: Text is shown in a small window above message \name[text]
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Added Features in EX Version
- Furigana: Insert small text above a sentence \r[sentence,furigana]
- Font change: Change the font name or font size
1. \font[fontname] Change the font name
2. \font[fontsize] Change the font size (Integer)
3. \font[fontname,fontsize] Change both the font name or font size
- Conditional Text: Show the text if condition is met (for advanced user
1. \if[condition,text] Will show the text if condition is met (else nothing shown)
2. \unless[condition,text] Will show the text if condition is not met (else nothing shown)
- Game Related: Show Information related to the game
1. display name of current map \map
2. display name of item, weapon, armor or skill
2a. \N[In] = display name of item with id n (note the "I")
2b. \N[Wn] = display name of weapon with id n (note the "W")
2c. \N[An] = display name of armor with id n (note the "A")
2d. \N[Sn] = display name of skill with id n (note the "S")
2e. \N[En] = display name of enemies with id n (note the "E")
2f. \N[Pn] = display name of event with id n (note the "P")
3. display icon of item, weapon, armor or skill
3a. \I[In] = display icon of item with id n (note the "I")
3b. \I[Wn] = display icon of weapon with id n (note the "W")
3c. \I[An] = display icon of armor with id n (note the "A")
3d. \I[Sn] = display icon of skill with id n (note the "S")
4. display icon and name of item, weapon, armor or skill
4a. \I&N[In] = display icon and name of item with id n (note the "I")
4b. \I&N[Wn] = display icon and name of weapon with id n (note the "W")
4c. \I&N[An] = display icon and name of armor with id n (note the "A")
4d. \I&N[Sn] = display icon and name of skill with id n (note the "S)
Screenshots(http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-L30l3qsQac4/Ud1uD070YxI/AAAAAAAAAOc/vdA8IFe3PSY/s320/scrolling_message_system.JPG)
Screenshot is from the old SMS, too lazy to make one
The choice window is different from the screenshot (shown inside the window like Default Message System)
ScriptHere (http://littledrago.blogspot.com/2013/07/rgss-scrolling-message-system-ex.html)
CompatibilityThis script couldn't work with other message window script.
Credits and Thanks
- Slipknot, for the original writer of the script
- LiTTleDRAgo
Author's Notes~