Music loop (Harlowe) ?
Anyone know how to get a MP3 to loop? Right now it is: <audio src = "audio/Rise of the Empire.mp3" autoplay=1&loop=1> It still plays but doesn't repeat, is there a repeat functionality within...
View ArticleHow to create/edit a Story Format?
Hey everyone, is there a way to create a custom Story Format? Or is it maybe possible to get into the source code of Sugarcane and make some changes to it and save it as a new format? I'm working on a...
View ArticleSMS gateway integration?
Are there any projects out there deploying integration with an SMS gateway system (twilio, etc.)?
View ArticleIs there an easy way to remove links after you click them?
Basically I'm trying to create a scene where you explore an apartment by looking in each room and while in each room get the option to look closer to at objects of interests before continuing...
View Article[Sugarcube, Twine 2x] Random conversations, Conversations and the perameter.
Greetings, So I'm trying to create a system which calls on randomly selected, predetermined dialogue. The current system rolls a 1 - 22, and for the number that is true, the corresponding message...
View Articleinserting an offline image
So, can I not insert an image into my game that has been downloaded with the game? I really want my game to just be a package that can be played offline. Say I want a room with a hat. I put this in the...
View Article[SugarCube 1] Massive slowdown and increase in page loading times.
Greetings I was working on a game in Twine, and my goal is a very, very big one, with hundreds of thousands of text alone. I was worried twine/html format of the game might not handle it, and just now...
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Announcing 'Somewhere', a Twine game for mobile
Hi all, last year I discovered Lifeline and have been amazed by how a "simple" text-based game can actually convey emotions, create tension using 'real time' notifications and so on ... Of course I've...
View ArticleTwine1: Customize Audio Controls
Hi all! I am very new to coding and twine and have a project in Twine 1, Jonah Story Format. The game is a series of videos (no sound) where you can play and pause 3 different audio options for each...
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Proposed Twine Revamp
So keep in mind I ain't no developer or designer, but there's some usability issues with Twine that have always bugged me. I've made a mockup of a version of Twine that would solve some of these...
View ArticleRandom Generator
I'm testing out code to see if once the player enters this passage I can send the player to a random passage without their choosing. I'm using Harlowe and below is the code I'm trying to use. My...
View Article[SugarCube 1] Pre-existing array that, if updated, doesn't change if an old...
Greetings Situation I'm considering is this. I have an array of 100 items, which holds all the details - ID of an item, name, and whatever details I require. This is, say, in 1.0 version of the game....
View ArticleWriting Interactive Fiction with Twine Book
Hey everyone: I have a book coming out about interactive fiction in general and Twine specifically in another two weeks or so, published by Pearson. Chris Klimas...
View ArticleMultiple variable dependant widgets
So in my little game the player can choose between being a man or a woman and a couple different races. I would like to have a couple different widgets that are dependant on whether you are a man or a...
View ArticleBasic "return from menu passages" handling for Harlowe
A common problem people have once they have added a menu system to their story is how to exit that menu system in a way that the Reader is returned directly to the last non-menu passage shown to them....
View ArticleCreating a "return to game from inventory" button in Harlowe.
I'm having issues dealing with working in inventory and then returning to wherever the player was before entering the inventory management screen. The way the inventory is set up is like so: there are...
View Article[Sugarcube] Quotation marks, or 'Speech marks'/Apostrophes not showing In...
Here's something that's been on my mind for a while, but has more recently come forward as a more.. Threatening issue. I have just done a test to confirm the validity of this error: [['Quotation mark...
View ArticleTwine 2.0 + Harlow+ Speach?
I am sure that I have seen this somewhere, but I and confused why I cant find the information. How would I go about setting up speech bubble to separate each persons responses. Can someone point me to...
View ArticleImage background vs regular ol' image insert
How do I make: <img src= "c:\users\dideditor\desktop\background.jpg"> Into a permanent background for my game??? If I add the above to my CSS I get a big fail and I've messed around for an hour...
View ArticleHow to add additional JS scripts to Harlowe…
Hi, I’ve been wondering this for a while… How can we add additional JS scripts (like jQuery plugins) to Harlowe by linking to them? I have tried the jQuery method: $(function () {...
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