Discuss how to use the Ren'Py engine to create visual novels and story-based games. New releases are announced in this section.
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"Hello, my name is Eileen.{nw}"
play sound eileen_laugh
extend ""
That means, providing dialogue and let something happen after it, but then wait for the player again. I know that "pause" doesn't work, since it will hide the dialogue line. The reason I'm asking is because translation files will fill up with those extend statements and I also find it quite ugly.
(I'm not asking for character callbacks, since those make only sense if you want to let them happen often.)