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* '''Beacon''' - [[Beacon Sheet Development Kit]]
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* '''[[Roll20 Autouploader|Autouploader]]''' - a great char sheet development tool (Google Chrome Extension) that autouploads your code to your [[Sheet Sandbox]] each time you save your code locally(like in a text editor)
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* '''[[Building Character Sheets/Auto-Calc|Auto-calc]]''' - (Auto-calculated Formula) is the oldest & simplest method to have attributes be calculated based on other attributes in Roll20 character sheets. It's generally recommended to use [[Sheetworker]] instead, as Auto-Calc values doesn't interact well with sheetworkers. See [[Building_Character_Sheets/Auto-Calc#Problems_with_using_Auto-Calc|Problems with using Auto-Calc]]
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* '''Beacon''' - [[Beacon Sheet Development Kit]] - new sheet development system under work
 
* '''CSE''' - [[Character Sheet Enhancement]]
 
* '''CSE''' - [[Character Sheet Enhancement]]
 
** the sheet creation framework/method update released in March 2021, with new features and less restrictions than LCS.
 
** the sheet creation framework/method update released in March 2021, with new features and less restrictions than LCS.
 
** By default, The [[Sheet Editor]] and [[Sheet Sandbox]] assumes sheets added are CSE.
 
** By default, The [[Sheet Editor]] and [[Sheet Sandbox]] assumes sheets added are CSE.
* '''LCS''' - [[Legacy Character Sheets]](''Legacy Sheet Sanitization'')
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* '''LCS''' - [[Legacy Character Sheets]](''Legacy Sheet Sanitization'') The older format for sheet code with less features/options than '''CSE'''
 
** refers to the older and more restricted framework/method used for creating custom character sheets.
 
** refers to the older and more restricted framework/method used for creating custom character sheets.
* '''CRP''' - [[Custom Roll Parsing]]
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* '''CRP''' - [[Custom Roll Parsing]] - A more advanced method of creating and parsing dice rolls, introduced in 2021
 
** method for handling sheet dice rolls and how the result is parsed and displayed for the player
 
** method for handling sheet dice rolls and how the result is parsed and displayed for the player
* '''Sheetworker''' - [[Sheetworker]] are the [[javascript]] code and special functions that can be used for making more advanced sheet features. Not all JavaScript-features are available.
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* '''Sheetworker''' - [[Sheetworker]] are the [[javascript]] code and special functions that can be used for making more advanced sheet features.
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** Sheetworkers are placed in a single <code><nowiki>&#60;script type="text/worker"&#62;</nowiki></code>-element in the sheet's HTML-file. Not all JavaScript-features are available.
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* '''Sheet Author''' - [[Sheet Authors]] are the people who have created character sheet that are published in roll20, and have a flair marking it on their roll20 profile.
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* '''Sheet repo''' - The Character Sheet code repository is where the code for all community-created sheets, and some publisher-made ones
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** can be found: [https://github.com/Roll20/roll20-character-sheets/ github.com/Roll20/roll20-character-sheets]
  
 
===API===
 
===API===

Latest revision as of 10:53, 9 June 2024


[edit] List

List of common words and abbreviations frequently used with Roll20, that may not be common elsewhere.

Contents

[edit] General

[edit] Character Sheet Development

Main Page: Building Character Sheets

  • Autouploader - a great char sheet development tool (Google Chrome Extension) that autouploads your code to your Sheet Sandbox each time you save your code locally(like in a text editor)
  • Auto-calc - (Auto-calculated Formula) is the oldest & simplest method to have attributes be calculated based on other attributes in Roll20 character sheets. It's generally recommended to use Sheetworker instead, as Auto-Calc values doesn't interact well with sheetworkers. See Problems with using Auto-Calc
  • Beacon - Beacon Sheet Development Kit - new sheet development system under work
  • CSE - Character Sheet Enhancement
    • the sheet creation framework/method update released in March 2021, with new features and less restrictions than LCS.
    • By default, The Sheet Editor and Sheet Sandbox assumes sheets added are CSE.
  • LCS - Legacy Character Sheets(Legacy Sheet Sanitization) The older format for sheet code with less features/options than CSE
    • refers to the older and more restricted framework/method used for creating custom character sheets.
  • CRP - Custom Roll Parsing - A more advanced method of creating and parsing dice rolls, introduced in 2021
    • method for handling sheet dice rolls and how the result is parsed and displayed for the player
  • Sheetworker - Sheetworker are the javascript code and special functions that can be used for making more advanced sheet features.
    • Sheetworkers are placed in a single <script type="text/worker">-element in the sheet's HTML-file. Not all JavaScript-features are available.
  • Sheet Author - Sheet Authors are the people who have created character sheet that are published in roll20, and have a flair marking it on their roll20 profile.
  • Sheet repo - The Character Sheet code repository is where the code for all community-created sheets, and some publisher-made ones

[edit] API

Main Page: API

[edit] Other

  • Stylus - Stylus is a browser extension that can be used to tweak how Roll20 looks with CSS, like hiding things you don't want, adjusting clor or size of boxes, and more.

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