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This document is a guide to displaying dialogue text in PMDO.
 
== Text Tester ==
This utility can be found in the Scripting tab of the dev panel:
 
[[File:DevPanel_Script.png|frameless]]
 
Enter text into the textbox, and click on the “Dialogue” box to display a textbox with the dialogue.
 
Make sure that you are currently in a ground or dungeon map (Not the title screen!).  You can jump to one of those maps by using F12 or F1+F12 respectively.
 
== Text Tags ==
 
Color Text
<pre>Welcome to [color=#FFC663]Treasure Town[color]!</pre>
 
 
Pause Text
<pre>Ready,[pause=30] set,[pause=0] GO!</pre>
 
 
Break Text into Multiple Windows
<pre>Curiosity killed the cat.[br]But satisfaction brought it back.</pre>
 
 
Scroll To Next Window
<pre>Curiosity killed the cat.[scroll]But satisfaction brought it back.</pre>
 
 
Call Script (WIP)
<pre>I’m talking,[script=0] and as I talk someone emoted.</pre>
 
 
 
== Special Characters ==
Use unicode escape characters to achieve special characters:
 
<pre>The total comes to 500\uE024. Will you pay?
Thanks! \u266A Please come again \u266A</pre>
 
 
Most special letters are placed in the Private Reserved Area:
 
Shop Prices: \uE100-\uE109
 
 
Type icons: \uE080-\uE092
 
 
Item icons: \uE0A0-\uE0B2
 
 
Button icons: \uF000-\uF029
 
There are many more than listed here, and more may be added with new control schemes…
 
 
Unown Font: \uE041-\uE05A
 
\uE03F
 
\uE021
 
If you shift the characters in your text by E000, you will automatically translate English letters to Unown.  Make sure everything is capitalized.
 
 
Misc Icons:
 
\uE10A
 
\uE10B
 
\uE10C
 
\uE10D
 
\uE023
 
\uE024
 
\uE040
 


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Revision as of 01:05, 7 September 2022

This document is a guide to displaying dialogue text in PMDO.

Text Tester

This utility can be found in the Scripting tab of the dev panel:

Enter text into the textbox, and click on the “Dialogue” box to display a textbox with the dialogue.

Make sure that you are currently in a ground or dungeon map (Not the title screen!). You can jump to one of those maps by using F12 or F1+F12 respectively.

Text Tags

Color Text

Welcome to [color=#FFC663]Treasure Town[color]!


Pause Text

Ready,[pause=30] set,[pause=0] GO!


Break Text into Multiple Windows

Curiosity killed the cat.[br]But satisfaction brought it back.


Scroll To Next Window

Curiosity killed the cat.[scroll]But satisfaction brought it back.


Call Script (WIP)

I’m talking,[script=0] and as I talk someone emoted.


Special Characters

Use unicode escape characters to achieve special characters:

The total comes to 500\uE024. Will you pay?
Thanks! \u266A Please come again \u266A


Most special letters are placed in the Private Reserved Area:

Shop Prices: \uE100-\uE109


Type icons: \uE080-\uE092


Item icons: \uE0A0-\uE0B2


Button icons: \uF000-\uF029

There are many more than listed here, and more may be added with new control schemes…


Unown Font: \uE041-\uE05A

\uE03F

\uE021

If you shift the characters in your text by E000, you will automatically translate English letters to Unown. Make sure everything is capitalized.


Misc Icons:

\uE10A

\uE10B

\uE10C

\uE10D

\uE023

\uE024

\uE040