Selecting links (not clicking through)
Sugarcube 2.12 Further to my recent thread about a new type of Twine game, I understand it's possible to 'select' a passage link (rather than having the link take you to another passage) so that a sub...
View ArticleTwine 2.1.0b5 will not run at all.
I recently downloaded the beta version of Twine, 2.1.0b5. It fails to run, sometimes creating a process that works in the background but never actually does anything, and sometimes sending the error...
View ArticleRemembering a choice the player made
How would I do that exactly? I'm using Harlowe 1.2.2 So basically what I want to do is first giving the reader a choice which gender to take. Male / Female ofcourse. The reader can choose, if the...
View Article[Sugarcube 2.12.0] How to access settings through if macro (or any macro, for...
Ok, before I begin, I'll warn that I have only beginner levels of experience with twine, so you'll have to bear with me. I'm attempting to create a setting to toggle tutorial for a game that I am...
View ArticleHow to add a sound effect to the toggle UI-bar button [Sugarcube 2]
As the title says, I'm starting a new story in Sugarcube 2, but can't for the life of me figure out how to put a custom sound effect that triggers when the button that toggles the left-hand-side UI bar...
View ArticleHow to add a sound effect to default buttons.
Hello all. I just started using sugarcube 2 and I'm not sure how to add sound effects to the default menu buttons (Save, Restart and the "Hide UI bar" button specifically). I'm able to do this for the...
View ArticleHow to dynamically change transition speeds from passage to passage.
I'm really bad at CSS, selectors, and classes in general, and I can't seem to figure out how to change the passage transitions. I'm using Twine 2, Sugarcube 2. What I'm trying to do is to make some...
View ArticleUsing external JavaScript library? Twine 2 + snowman
Hi. I'm playing around with Twine 2 and snowman. Is there a clever way to put functionality (a bunch of javascript methods, mostly) in an external javascript library, and/or link in an external lib? I...
View ArticleHow to add init variables for a constantly updating game
Hello! I have an rpg game that's constantly being updated - new side quests or new plots, for example. I understand that if I update the StoryInit with new variables, players already with saved games...
View ArticleHow do I make a command fire only once?
I've been working with Sugarcube in Twine 2 to produce a fairly simple adventure game of branching narrative paths. I've found that the main thing I keep running up against is the need to run a command...
View ArticleHow to dynamically change font size using loop or replace macro?
For example: <<set $value = $value + 1>> <<repeat 1s>> <span id = fontincreaser> </span>> <<replace #fontincreaser>> @@font-size: $value em; Font gets...
View ArticleSeeing images inside the editor?
I'm pretty new to twine, so forgive me if this is a stupid question. But when testing a page in the editor I can't get images to show. I had this typed in to test adding an image to a story. Testing...
View Article[SugarCube 2.11.0] How to insert text at the start of next passage?
Hi, I've been working on a game recently using quite a few dynamic elements. One thing that I have been trying (and failing) to figure out how to do, is to - upon clicking on a link - take the user to...
View Articleharlowe - keeping variables through savegames?
yo so i've got a save/load game function in my game at the moment (works if you close the tab, lets you visit the main menu, etc) (this is a footer on every page:) [Save Game]<save| || [Load Saved...
View ArticleHow do i Make text fade
Please help as you can tell by the title i want to Make text fade away. I use harlowe 1.2.2 Please explain fully im a bit of a noob
View ArticleRemoving the sidebar in sugarcube in Twine 2?
The following code no longer works: #sidebar { display: none; }Is there a new css command for the sidebar in Twine 2 for sugarcube?
View ArticleIs it possible to set a variable to true within a hook?
Hi. I'm a new user of Twine, and haven't written any code before in my whole life. I'm using Harlow. I'm trying to make it so that a variable changes to true from false, once you click the choice, to...
View ArticleExternally-hosted audio won't play
Hello, all. So sorry if there's already a question like this but I haven't been able to find a sufficient answer yet. I've created a site to host my audio file and confirmed that yes, it's actually...
View Articlerandom and fixed variable
Hi, So I want the player see randomly the sentence first, and when he has seen it, always see it. The fact is : it's always random. Here is the code : <<if $Observant>=random(100) ||...
View ArticleClocks still driving me nuts
Made with Twine & SugarCube SugarCube (v2.0.0-beta.4) So I've been messing around with every type of clock on here for the last week. Most I've figured out, but the base java one I still can't...
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