Can't install Twine
Tried to install Twine 2, I keep getting an error that says "error opening file for writing." Any ideas how to fix this?
View ArticleCycling link issues
I have a stupid question, but I've been trying to work this out on my own for almost 2 days now and I've gotten no where. I'm working with a cycling link at the moment, but I cannot seem to get it to...
View ArticleEquivalent of the programming return; ?
Brand new to Twine, I'm starting to experiment a little bit with branching narration and the likes. Being a programmer, I find the logic of Twine / Harlowe both very useful and very frustrating. My...
View ArticlePublish file locally does not work
Hi, I am running Twine 2.0.11 (the latest and greatest). When I "publish to file" in my client program, I generate a HTML file, which however, I cannot open with my browser [also, Google Chrome has...
View Article[Sugarcube 2] Preventing Code Injection via a Text Input
Hey there, I'm working on a game in the Sugarcube 2 format at the moment, and I've run into something that might be an issue. At one point, I allow the player to name a few different things, but I've...
View ArticleSetting a random to be equal to a variable?
So I understood the part about how to use a random. But I'm a bit confused with the if statements as I'm used to how simple and easy it is to have a .random in unity be equal to a variable. But I'm not...
View Article[Sugarcube] Replacing varibles after loop iterations?
Hello, I'm new to Twine and this forum and coding in general. I've looked where I know to look and read the resources I'm aware of, yet I cannot resolve this, so I'll just ask. I was able to create a...
View Article[Harlowe]Something Wrong With My Code?
In my game I've coded this as my death screen thing: {<center><big><big><big><big>(color: "black")[(text-style: "shadow")[''The...
View ArticleHarlowe: Displaying passages on a single page (like Jonah)?
Hi everyone, I'm working on a short game that mimics SMS exchanges on your mobile phone. I'm used to Harlowe so I want to use that story format BUT I want it to function like Jonah i.e. every time a...
View Article[Grunt-Entwine] Specify Source Concatenation Ordering
Hi for anyone using the grunt method of building a story (http://chrisklimas.com/grunt-entwine-quickstart/), Is there a way to specify the order that javascript source files should be included in? If I...
View Article[Sugarcube] Does the Continue variable from the Replace Macro work for...
I'm using L's lovely Replace Macro for my game, but discovered that the <<continue>> function doesn't work. (Others like <<replace>> work, though.) I think it's because...
View ArticleUser Input for Math Game
Greetings all, I'm a math teacher that is wanting to create a game for my students. I'm very new to Twine, and frankly don't have much more than a basic understanding of coding. While it would be very...
View Article[Grunt-Entwine]Incomplete Grunt Configuration
In using Chris's grunt-entwine-quickstart toolset (http://chrisklimas.com/grunt-entwine-quickstart/), Grunt doesn't seem to be completely set up. Following Grunt's global install (v1.0.1) and...
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Going back to the room after the combat
So I got a bit stuck because of my limited knowledge of both SugarCube and JavaScript. I manage to create a dungeon with 20 seperate passages (rooms) and added a custom macro that puts you randomly in...
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Is it possible to change the colour of the links in harlowe
So I am using twine 2.0 (online) and harlowe (1.22) basically I want to know if I can distinguish certain links from others maybe I want this one red or orange, rather than them all being blue, thanks...
View Article[SugarCube 2]Allow Exceptions to Pass for Debugging
I'm not sure if exception handling is done by the story format or Twine, but I'm using SugarCube 2.10.0 and compiling with the entwine utility (should be compatible with Twine 2.1). Unfortunately,...
View Article[Harlowe]Why horizontal lines and aligner markups disable the effect of...
Hi everyone. I am using Twine 2 (2.0.11) with Harlowe (1.2.2). My story includes several horizontal lines (---) and aligners (==>) in header and passages. Default passage fade-in effect disappears...
View ArticleSugarcube: Append text to rpg system combat log
I've been using this really good combat system for an rpg that I'm working on. In the log passage here, once you click on a different action, the previous text disappears and is replaced. Is there a...
View Article[Harlowe] Using hook values in string comparisons
Last last I noticed that if you have a hook whose value is "creature": You see a [creature]<thing| You can ask for the value of ?thing to be outputted to the screen like this: ?thing Output:...
View ArticleNo Icons & Audio in APK apps on Android
Hello! I'm new here and I learn how to make text adventure games. I made simple game and test in web-browser. All works fine! You can see it here: http://strelyalki.su/surv/index.html Then I'm building...
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