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- Sun May 14, 2017 12:34 am
- Forum: Ren'Py Cookbook
- Topic: [Tutorial] Customizing the NVL Textbox
- Replies: 38
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Re: [Tutorial] Customizing the NVL Textbox
I know. I'm late ... but what about WIDTH .... I'd like to have my NVL box cover only about 50% of the screen Hey IndieAuthor, a late reply to your question. In a different program I make a custom nvl background box (e.g. a coloured rectangle as a png file). When I make it I set its dimensions to t...
- Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:23 am
- Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
- Topic: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1285
Re: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
Brilliant Much better now, I did not appreciate the difference between None and 0.Ocelot wrote:Not to 0. You should set it to None. None is not 0, they are different.I tried that, for example by setting gui.nvl_height = 0
Thanks Ocelot.
- Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:49 pm
- Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
- Topic: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1285
Re: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
Set nvl_height to None . This will make height of nvl entry dynamic: just enough to accomodate size of text. Thanks Ocelot – I tried that, for example by setting gui.nvl_height = 0 and gui.nvl_spacing = 60. My font size is 30. And this is great for single or double line entries. But if a text entry...
- Sat Mar 25, 2017 12:02 am
- Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
- Topic: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1285
Re: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
Several lines of text should easily fit in an nvl window. You could try writing an example part, see how many entries you can have before you need a clear, and then adjust config.nvl_list_length accordingly. One advantage of using list length instead of manual clears is that it scrolls text up (tho...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 8:05 pm
- Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
- Topic: Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1285
Optimising gui.nvl for different sized text entries
Hi everyone, Newbie here, excited to be learning how to use Ren’py but a bit frustrated by a particular issue. I am setting up a visual novel and am using nvl mode. My novel contains dialogue and also contains narrative. While the dialogue will be single sentences, I would like the narrative to be a...