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This document provides an overview of eAdventure, an open-source game authoring tool. It describes how to create scenes, connect scenes, add characters, write dialogues, create objects, define actions and conditions. It also explains how to test and publish games created with eAdventure. Additional learning materials including tutorial videos are referenced to help users learn how to use the different features of the editor.
eAdventureEN
- 5. Content Creating Scenes Connecting Scenes Characters Dialogues Objects Actions Conditions
- 6. Creating New Project Third person First person
- 7. Editori osad Project Tree Working Window
- 8. Scene Scenes + Add Scene Name scene Add background image - 800 x 600 png, jpg, bmp, gif Mask BW image to define background and foreground Background Music - midi, mp3
- 10. Connecting Scenes Scenes (select one) Exits + Add Exit Select destination? Create rectangle? Check links - Scenes (top title)
- 13. Characters
- 14. Characters Character + Add Character Add picture Standard animation Add same image to all fields For animation store different frames in separated files with the pattern - Name_01", Name_02" ...
- 16. Adding Character to Scene Scenes Select scene Element references + Add NPC (non player character) Select character Define location
- 18. Dialogues Conversations + Add conversation Select starting node + add row Specify who is talking? Input text + add additional rows - ... + NPC asks question Add Option node Add conversations to each option
- 20. Connect Character and Conversation Character Select character Actions + Add "Talk to..." action Select conversation Dialog configuration design speech bubble
- 22. Objects
- 23. Creating and Adding Object Similar to characters Items + Add Item Define name Add image Create Icon for inventory Create icon from image
- 25. Actions Related with Objects Items - Actions + Add actions Examine Grab Use activates after grab Use with use with other object - target Custom make your own actions Give to use after grab with character Drag to similar to Use with, without grab
- 27. Descriptive Texts Name cursor above the object Brief description click on object Detailed description - Examine action
- 29. Conditions Game logics and limitations
- 30. Framework for Conditions Flag switch triggers event Effect event or action that changes the state of flag (e.g. press the button in) Condition limitation that dont allow other event to take place if event with the effect has not taken place (e.g. button is not pressed in)
- 31. Door Opens if the Conversation is Successful
- 32. Create Flag Chapters Edit chapter flags & variables e.g. dialogok"
- 33. Add Effect to One Branch of the Conversation Conversations Edit effect + Add effect Activate OK Select from the list "dialogok OK
- 36. Define Condition to the Door Scene Exits Edit Edit conditions + Add conditions Flag Select from the list Flag name dialogok Check that Value (active/inactive) is active OK OK
- 39. Dialogue Dont Start Before Item is Grabbed
- 40. Adding Action With the Effect to the Object Make Flag - objectok Add activity to the object Items Actions + Add Action Grab Add effect to the action + Add effect Activate Select from the list "objectok
- 42. Design Condition for Starting Conversation with the Character Characters Actions Conditions (padlock) + Add condition Select from the list "objectok OK
- 45. Hotspot Opens the Door Make Flag pushbutton Create hotspot Scenes Active areas + Add Add action to hotspot Edit actions + Add "Use" action (button in bottom right corner of the screen) Add effect to action Effects + Add Activate Select from the list "pushbutton" Add condition to the door Exits Edit Edit conditions + Add conditions Select from the Flag name list "pushbutton"
- 47. Use of One item Depends from Other Create and add 2 items Make Flag firsttaken Add action to 1st item Items Actions + Add Grab Add effect to action + Add effect Activate Select from the list "firsttaken Add Grab activity to to 2nd item Add condition to activity Conditions (padlock) Add condition Select from the list "firsttaken"
- 48. END almost
- 49. Testing and Publishing Testing the game Run Normal Canceling ESC Publishing the game File Export project Export as a standalone jar-based game
- 50. Additional Learning Materials Start - http://youtu.be/OHEpayrnCUs Scenes - http://youtu.be/HAa6n3dASy0 Characters - http://youtu.be/AnD-BW05sd0 Dialogues - http://youtu.be/USqp7X_e5R0 Items - http://youtu.be/_LXxOHh8hF4 Conditions - http://youtu.be/5jbxq1bE-d0