"(variable) is not defined" error
I'm writing a game in Twine 2 using Harlowe, and getting a problem when I am trying to add a checkpoint system. My intro contains a passage to a place where the player can enter a code, and that will...
View ArticleWhat is the first step in making stylesheets?
I'm using Harlowe, 2.0.10. I want to change the font, color, etc. of all of my passages. I understand that I can do this with stylesheets... but how do I make/use a stylesheet? I have a passage called...
View ArticleSugarcube 1, Broken Passage Link, Why and How Do I Fix It?
As far as I can tell the code for the links looks fine in the passage and the passages that the links lead to open up fine, so I have no idea what is the problem. Attached, I have an image of the...
View ArticleSugarcube 2 Settings for music and call macros from JS code
The question is about controlling audio by means of Settings API From what i can see in docs there are only audio macros available and after looking at source code i found that it seems these macroses...
View ArticleThe Saving Story State error - what are my options?
I've been working on a story for a couple of years in Twine 1. I've now hit the problem with the updates to browsers where story state can no longer be saved in most story formats. The format I wanted...
View ArticleChange "undo" button to "back" button in only SOME passages
Is there a way for me to change the undo button to a back button (a button that saves any changed values), but only on my inventory page? I need the back functionality to allow users to change their...
View ArticleElectron as a twine wrapper
Hi Folks, For various reasons, I would like to package up a twine as a standalone desktop app. I'm looking at http://electron.atom.io/ as one option; http://nwjs.io/ as another. I've searched through...
View ArticleMy Story Keeps Duplicating
Hi, beneath "Stories" a second story is always shown. It's a copy of the first story I made but the date says it was last edited yesterday. I deleted it because I didn't want the clutter, but everytime...
View ArticleHello again, new twine!
Hello everyone! I hope you're all doing well! I just uploaded a little IF called "Love Forever". It is a story dealing with love, reincarnation, and guilt. I hope you give it a quick play through and...
View ArticleGlitch - Looking for feedback
Hello I am looking for feedback or thoughts on this Twine mini-story I finished a few weeks ago; Glitch is an interactive multimedia story game built in Twine exploring ideas of conciousness, memory,...
View ArticleNot quite understanding how to have the click macro change its text color
I'm using Sugarcube in Twine 2.0.1 and essentially wish the text to change color when a user clicks on it (I plan to also add changes to variables at the same time, but that part will be hidden from...
View ArticleI can't upload my HTML File. Could anyone help me out please!? This is worth...
I am using the desktop version of Twine on a Dell Xps 13, the browser I am using is Microsoft Edge. I am unable to upload the file to philome.la or share it through email or anything!
View ArticleNeed to display a location & progress map in Harlowe
This started as a 'choose your own adventure' for 2 little girls, but has mutated into a game. Part 1 is in the palace (represented by an on-screen table of rooms and gardens). They have to find and...
View Articleuse variables with if/else statements?
100% novice to both twine, and coding generally. I'm testing out a story where a character wants to do something (eat, in this case), but can't until a variable ($agency in this case) = 1 or greater....
View ArticleHelp with datamaps
So to learn Twine2 (with Harlowe) I created a small story where the player fights against 1 of 2 opponents. I setup the opponents as $enemy1 and $enemy2 and then randomly choose one of those to fight...
View ArticleLonger transition?
Hello! I know how to do a (transition:) on Harlowe, but i saw on this site (http://twine2.neocities.org/#macro_transition-time) that the (transition-time:) macro can make a longer transition; it's what...
View ArticleWhen a parser for twine?
It would be very interesting to have a parser as have some text adventures created with systems like Inform or Tads. I do not know if it's possible with javascript.
View ArticleTrying to set my first condition- not working. Help!
I ran the debug window and everything showed up the way it was supposed to EXCEPT both of my If statements are supposed to split off into two seperate passages, depending on the sort of answer that is...
View ArticlePlayer Inventory for 2.0
Hi guys, Brand-new member here; thought I'd sign up to ask this question. So I've been looking for ways to implement an inventory system into my game, with a weapons system that includes damage and hit...
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