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by Darkling
Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:48 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

In that case, good luck with your project! (and indeed the frame is really nice) Thanks, mikey. Now I just need to figure out a story to go with it. I was coming up with lots of ideas before I started experimenting with what Ren'Py could do, but then I think I got caught up in editing graphics and ...
by Darkling
Sat Apr 19, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

First I included this line: init python: style.window.yminimum = 130 That gave me a dialogue window 130 pixels high, which would fit the character's name and three lines of dialogue, with the font size I was using. Then I went into the game and took a screenshot. I pasted the screenshot into Photosh...
by Darkling
Sat Apr 19, 2008 2:40 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

Excellent! Thank you so much for your help. I played around with the alpha values and the spacing to find settings that I liked, and I think it all looks great now. =) I found out about NVL mode when I was already a little way into my Ren'Py research, but it didn't really tempt me. There have alread...
by Darkling
Sat Apr 19, 2008 12:36 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

Well, I'd like them to be the same basic shape as they are now, but with a bit more space around the text to the top and bottom (maybe 8 pixels more padding). I'd also want them to be transparent black (alpha of 0.6) with white text, changing to transparent purple (alpha of 0.7) when highlighted. Th...
by Darkling
Fri Apr 18, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

(I was under the impression it was at least theoretically possible on PHPBB to allow users to change their own display name, but I don't see the option in the control panel, it may be disabled on this forum. I guess the best bet is to ask an admin nicely... Yes, I thought changing the display name ...
by Darkling
Fri Apr 18, 2008 12:54 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: In-game menu buttons
Replies: 13
Views: 2685

In-game menu buttons

Hi, just a couple of questions about in-game menu buttons. 1) Is it possible to make the in-game menu buttons look different to the main menu buttons? 2) How can I make the in-game buttons semi-transparent? (This is why I'd like the in-game buttons to be different to the main menu buttons, if possib...