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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SrMika
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by SrMika » Thu Aug 25, 2022 11:37 am
As i said in the title my assets/images not showing in the game.
I recently downloaded RenPy and i was following the quick startup on the site, I don't think there is an error with my images , i even copied images from the example game too!
Heres some screenshots of the issues and the code :
What happens if i try to show an image :

- ingame screenshot of
what happens if i try to show an image
The code that i copied from the quickstart:
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define s = Character('Sylvie', color="#ff7cab")
define m = Character('Me', color="#4466cd")
label start:
s "Hi there! How was class?"
m "Good..."
"I can't bring myself to admit that it all went in one ear and out the other."
s "Are you going home now? Wanna walk back with me?"
m "Sure!"
scene bg meadow
"After a short while, we reach the meadows just outside the neighborhood where we both live."
"It's a scenic view I've grown used to. Autumn is especially beautiful here."
"When we were children, we played in these meadows a lot, so they're full of memories."
m "Hey... Umm..."
show sylvie green smile
"She turns to me and smiles. She looks so welcoming that I feel my nervousness melt away."
"I'll ask her...!"
m "Ummm... Will you..."
m "Will you be my artist for a visual novel?"
show sylvie green surprised
"Silence."
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by SrMika » Thu Aug 25, 2022 11:50 am
I just changed just single line of code and the images name "bg meadow" to "bg-meadow" and everything is fixed
I don't know if it was the proper fix but since its working for now im not gonna change it by myself without any help from someone..
Also heres the ss:
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by Alex » Thu Aug 25, 2022 1:17 pm
SrMika wrote: ↑Thu Aug 25, 2022 11:50 am
I just changed just single line of code and the images name "bg meadow" to "bg-meadow" and everything is fixed
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In Ren'Py you have two options:
- use automatically defined images (name of each image will depend of file name),
- manually define images (you could use any name).
Check this section to learn more about images -
https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/quickstart.html#images
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