Visual Novel Creator

Devlog

• Undocumented Features
  October 06, 2024 by Waffle

  I was working on one of my other projects.... Instead of creating a server app for local hosting, I noticed VNCreator works great for that purpose... Just launch it .... Do not need to open a project... Continue reading
• Fixed Loading error
  August 06, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed Loading Error - For the new features (image animation, sound channels) the settings would load incorrectly. This has been fixed. Also uploaded another Visual Novel ... "Revenge of the Fabulous S... Continue reading
• Quality of life improvements
  July 30, 2024 by Waffle

  Added Copy Default settings to the Advanced features Minor tweaks to the script.js file ... not important ... just trying to address the last image used not going away sometimes (html)... Continue reading
• BugFix
  July 28, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed Issue with animated images not being resized. For animated images, a stock image will be used in the editor... Continue reading
• Sound, Zoom, Pans
  July 27, 2024 by Waffle

  Added Sound Effects Added Image Effects (zoom and pan) These options are hidden ... From the Dialog editor, click Advanced.... I did it that way because most of the time, you don't need these options... Continue reading
• Engine Update
  July 23, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed Text being split at random places. This is a fix to script.js to change the split locations to a space instead of wherever... Much simpler than expected, do not know why it took so long for me t... Continue reading
• Engine Update
  July 22, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed Backgrounds not being full sized. This was mostly a CSS/HTML fix. if you do not use a customized html page, you can safely delete the index.html and VNCreator will generate a new one. I guess it... Continue reading
• Minor edits to search functions
  July 20, 2024 by Waffle

  Edited Sort Functions to select first dialog matching search options. Minor edit to Add Dialog function so new dialogs default to "[ ] " (removed ending punctuation)... Continue reading
• Engine Update
  July 16, 2024 by Waffle

  Found that when using several buttons, they would get clipped. This is now fixed. BUT may require extra work on your part .... If your game folder has these files: index.html script.js Just delete tho... Continue reading
• Added Option to Hide Repeat Warnings
  July 15, 2024 by Waffle

  Added option to hide repeated warnings When chaining dialogs, there is a prompt to confirm when chaining invalid indexes... You can choose to hide this warning for when adding many dialogs. You can ch... Continue reading
• Fixed Dialog Insert
  July 14, 2024 by Waffle

  Noticed the Insert Dialog was actually adding the new dialog at the end. This has been corrected. In now inserts a new Dialog after the current dialog. This was important to me because I may need to c... Continue reading
• Added Documentation
  July 09, 2024 by Waffle

  Added documentation on how to manage default images in the Dialog editor. Changed "[Name] NewDialog" to simply "[ ] ." To speed up my writing... Continue reading
• New Feature
  July 08, 2024 by Waffle

  Added Cut,Copy, Paste ... Control X,C,V to the dialog text ... Slightly tweaked the New Dialog to add last images used... Continue reading
• Added Rename Global
  July 06, 2024 by Waffle

  Added option to rename a global. Added option to delete a global (Project Wide) Both options come with warning: Operation Cannot be Undone or Canceled. When making changes "project wide" every dialog... Continue reading
• Fixed Delete Error
  July 05, 2024 by Waffle

  The "Delete Dialog" menu option was not updating the display. Fixed. Also uploaded a demo project "BabyBrother" Did a comparison ... GMS1.4 version seems to be about 7MB VNC version about 6MB So, not... Continue reading
• Fixed Help
  July 05, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed the help information not being resized while a dialog was shown. This was annoying for me. I want the help to be responsive and thorough... Continue reading
• New Feature
  July 05, 2024 by Waffle

  Added customizable HUD (Heads Up Display). If you prefix your globals with HUD, example: HUDmoney your global will appear at the top of the screen as Money. The first character of your variable after... Continue reading
• Bug Fix
  July 04, 2024 by Waffle

  Found a bug when selecting New Project (really? how did I miss that??) which would cause a crash if you already have a project loaded.... Stupid bug caused by failure to delete everything ... Fixed th... Continue reading
• Fix and Feature
  July 03, 2024 by Waffle

  Fixed the SaveError.PNG file not loading... Added option to change highlight color Added option to force the browser to close when shutting down the server. Comes with a warning ... may close all tabs... Continue reading
• More Features
  July 02, 2024 by Waffle

  Added Option to select highlight color Added Option to Show Links: This will scan all dialogs, All links TO current dialog will be green, all dialogs CALLED from this dialog will be highlighted with h... Continue reading
• Added Display Feature
  July 02, 2024 by Waffle

  You can now toggle the View_Link or View_Caption options in the Dialog Menu. This will change the main display to switch between Button Links and Button Captions. If you combine this with the sort men... Continue reading

  
• Added Feature
  July 01, 2024 by Waffle

  Added ability to left double-click MainList while a Dialog window was open so you do not need to close the dialog window to change the current Dialog. Left-Double-Clicking the main window is the same... Continue reading
• Added Feature
  July 01, 2024 by Waffle

  Added a check to see if you forgot to add quotation to a key or value. If there is not a valid quote it will be added automatically, so you can focus on the story, not JSON formatting... Continue reading
• Blank Buttons
  June 30, 2024 by Waffle

  Found a Bug where multiple blank buttons are added to a Dialog... working on it ... This may affect save/loads ... but VN Creator will still work, and will auto-remove blank buttons between loads ... Continue reading