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− | <big>''This is the '''Roll20 Community Wiki'''. For Official Roll20 Documentation, see the | + | <big>''This is the '''Roll20 Community Wiki'''. For Official Roll20 Documentation, see the {{zendesk| Roll20 Help Center}}''</big> |
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If you have some tips and tricks or other information to share, feel free to jump right in and contribute. [[Help:Contents|Check out our Wiki Help page for more info.]] | If you have some tips and tricks or other information to share, feel free to jump right in and contribute. [[Help:Contents|Check out our Wiki Help page for more info.]] | ||
==Getting Started== | ==Getting Started== | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''{{hc|articles/360039223634-Introduction-To-Tabletop-RPGs#IntroductionToTabletopRPGs-HowDoYouPlayATabletopRPG? Introduction to TTRPGs}}:''' Never played a tabletop RPG before, but would like to know how? This video series should help. |
* '''[http://roll20.io/CrashCourse Roll20 Crash Course]''' | * '''[http://roll20.io/CrashCourse Roll20 Crash Course]''' | ||
− | * '''[[ | + | * '''[[Youtube|Youtube Tutorials]]''' |
* '''[[Code of Conduct]]:''' The official Roll20 CoC expected on our site. | * '''[[Code of Conduct]]:''' The official Roll20 CoC expected on our site. | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''{{hc|articles/360041544734-Video-and-Voice-Chat Video and Voice Chat}}:''' Get Video&Voice chat set up in you Roll20 Game |
− | + | * '''[[Game Management|Game/Campaign Management]]''': How to create, organize, and manage your games | |
− | + | ||
− | * '''[[Game Management]]''': How to create, organize, and manage your games | + | |
** '''[[Game Settings Page]]''' | ** '''[[Game Settings Page]]''' | ||
+ | * '''[[Keyboard Shortcuts]]''' & '''[[Advanced Shortcuts|Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts]]''' | ||
+ | * '''[[Forum Posting]]:''' How navigate and post on our official {{forum| forums}} | ||
+ | * '''{{hc|articles/360037772613-Change-Log Changelog}}:''' A list of all major updates to the Roll20 Platform | ||
+ | |||
==The [[User Interface]]== | ==The [[User Interface]]== | ||
[[File:Roll20 Interface.jpg|center|thumb|400px|The four sections of the [[User Interface]]]] | [[File:Roll20 Interface.jpg|center|thumb|400px|The four sections of the [[User Interface]]]] | ||
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* <span style="font-family:Pictos;">s</span> [[Zoom|Zoom Tool]] | * <span style="font-family:Pictos;">s</span> [[Zoom|Zoom Tool]] | ||
* [[File:Ruler.png|middle|15px]] [[Ruler|Ruler Tool]] | * [[File:Ruler.png|middle|15px]] [[Ruler|Ruler Tool]] | ||
− | * <span style="font-family:Pictos;"> | + | * <span style="font-family:Pictos;">C</span> [[Fog of War]]/<br>[[File:Udl-hide-icon.jpg|middle|15px]] [[Darkness Tool]] |
* <span style="font-family:Pictos;">t</span> [[Turn Tracker]] | * <span style="font-family:Pictos;">t</span> [[Turn Tracker]] | ||
* <big><span style="font-family:dicefontd20;">t</span></big> [[Dice Rolling GUI]] | * <big><span style="font-family:dicefontd20;">t</span></big> [[Dice Rolling GUI]] | ||
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'''4.[[Sidebar|The Sidebar]]''' | '''4.[[Sidebar|The Sidebar]]''' | ||
− | * | + | * {{Text Chat}} |
− | * | + | * {{Art Library}} |
− | * | + | * {{Journal}} |
** [[Character Sheets]] | ** [[Character Sheets]] | ||
− | * | + | * {{Compendium}} |
− | * | + | * {{Jukebox}} |
− | * | + | * {{Collections}} |
** [[Macros]] | ** [[Macros]] | ||
** [[Playing Cards]] | ** [[Playing Cards]] | ||
** [[Rollable Tables]] | ** [[Rollable Tables]] | ||
− | * | + | * {{My Settings}} |
** [[Advanced Shortcuts|Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts]] | ** [[Advanced Shortcuts|Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts]] | ||
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'''Rolling Dice''' | '''Rolling Dice''' | ||
* [[How to Roll Dice]] | * [[How to Roll Dice]] | ||
− | * [[Dice Reference]] | + | * '''[[Complete Guide to Macros & Rolls]](new)''' |
− | * [[Macros]] | + | ** [[Dice Reference]] |
+ | ** [[Macros]] | ||
* [[Rollable Tables]] | * [[Rollable Tables]] | ||
* [[Playing Cards]] | * [[Playing Cards]] | ||
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* [[3D Dice]] | * [[3D Dice]] | ||
<br>'''Tips''' | <br>'''Tips''' | ||
+ | * [[Linking Tokens to Journals|Linking Tokens to Journals]] | ||
* [[Geomorphic Map Tiles]] | * [[Geomorphic Map Tiles]] | ||
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* [[Using Roll20 while Playing In-Person]] | * [[Using Roll20 while Playing In-Person]] | ||
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'''Troubleshooting''' | '''Troubleshooting''' | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[Community FAQ]] - Commonly Encountered Issues |
* [[Solving Technical Issues]] | * [[Solving Technical Issues]] | ||
* [[Video and Voice Chat Troubleshooting]] | * [[Video and Voice Chat Troubleshooting]] | ||
* [[Optimizing Roll20 Performance|Optimizing Roll20's Performance]] | * [[Optimizing Roll20 Performance|Optimizing Roll20's Performance]] | ||
* [[Best Practices for Files on Roll20|Best Practices for Files]] | * [[Best Practices for Files on Roll20|Best Practices for Files]] | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[UDL#Known_Issues|Updated Dynamic Lightning - Known Issues]] |
− | + | * {{zendesk|sections/360008317414-Technical-Support Technical Support}} | |
− | * [ | + | * Submit '''[[Bug Report]]''' |
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* [[Looking for Group|Looking for Group Tool]] | * [[Looking for Group|Looking for Group Tool]] | ||
* [https://app.roll20.net/forum/category/22 Roll20 LFG Subforum] | * [https://app.roll20.net/forum/category/22 Roll20 LFG Subforum] | ||
− | * Reddit(Unofficial): [https://www.reddit.com/r/Roll20LFG r/roll20LFG] | [https://www.reddit.com/r/LFG r/LFG] | [https://www.reddit.com/r/Roll20/wiki/ | + | * Reddit(Unofficial): [https://www.reddit.com/r/Roll20LFG r/roll20LFG] | [https://www.reddit.com/r/LFG r/LFG] | [https://www.reddit.com/r/Roll20/wiki/lfg r/roll20 LFG Guide] |
* Facebook(Unofficial): [https://www.facebook.com/groups/Roll20LFG/members/ Roll20 LFG] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/271565293251496/members/ Roll 20 Player/DM Find] | * Facebook(Unofficial): [https://www.facebook.com/groups/Roll20LFG/members/ Roll20 LFG] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/271565293251496/members/ Roll 20 Player/DM Find] | ||
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'''Broadcasting your Games''' | '''Broadcasting your Games''' | ||
* [[Online Role Playing:Index]] | * [[Online Role Playing:Index]] | ||
− | * [[ | + | * '''[[Streaming|Streaming & Recording Roll20]] (updated)''' |
<br>'''Site Policy''' | <br>'''Site Policy''' | ||
* [[Acknowledgements]] | * [[Acknowledgements]] | ||
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==This Wiki in Other Languages== | ==This Wiki in Other Languages== | ||
* [[Page d'accueil (Français)]] (French) » | * [[Page d'accueil (Français)]] (French) » | ||
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+ | {{#evp:youtube|SUCnu-9QErU|Teaser Trailer for the [[Mobile]] app|center|550}} | ||
− | [[ | + | <div style="font-size:26px;">'''[[Legacy Dynamic Lighting]] will retire in the near future.''' (No longer May 18th). |
− | + | </div> | |
+ | <div style="font-size:22px;"> | ||
+ | '''{{blogs|an-update-to-the-legacy-dynamic-lighting-sunset-plan/ LDL Plans Postponed}}''' (April 27th) | ||
+ | '''{{blog|posts/retiring-legacy-dynamic-lighting-what-you-need-to-know/ LDL Retiring}}'''(Feb 17th) | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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− | ==Subscriber Features== | + | ==[[Subscription|Subscriber Features]]== |
− | '''[https://app.roll20.net/why-subscribe-to-roll20 Subscription Comparison & FAQ]:''' A list of our subscription tiers, their perks, and Frequently asked questions. <br /> | + | '''[https://app.roll20.net/why-subscribe-to-roll20 Subscription Comparison & FAQ]:''' A list of our [[subscription tiers, their perks, and Frequently asked questions. '''[[Free]] – [[Plus]] – [[Pro]]'''<br /> |
<div style="float: left; width: 45%; margin-right: 5%; margin-bottom: 20px;"> | <div style="float: left; width: 45%; margin-right: 5%; margin-bottom: 20px;"> | ||
− | * [[Dynamic Lighting]] | + | * '''[[Updated Dynamic Lighting]]''' |
− | * [[ | + | * [[Legacy Dynamic Lighting|(Legacy) Dynamic Lighting]] |
− | * | + | * [[Using Custom Character Sheets|Custom Character Sheets]] |
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<div style="float: right; width: 45%; margin-left: 5%; margin-bottom: 20px;"> | <div style="float: right; width: 45%; margin-left: 5%; margin-bottom: 20px;"> | ||
− | * [[API|API Scripts]] | + | * [[API:Script Index|API Scripts]] |
* [[Transmogrifier]] | * [[Transmogrifier]] | ||
* [[Character Vault]] | * [[Character Vault]] | ||
* [[Dev Server]] | * [[Dev Server]] | ||
+ | * [[Rollback|Game Rollback]] | ||
+ | * [[Reserve|Roll20 Reserve]] | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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==Character Sheets== | ==Character Sheets== | ||
This section explains how character sheets work within Roll20 as well as provide guides for some of the available community sheets. | This section explains how character sheets work within Roll20 as well as provide guides for some of the available community sheets. | ||
− | * [[Character Sheets|Character Sheet Basics]]: How to add a | + | * [[Character Sheets|Character Sheet Basics]]: How to they work |
+ | ** [[Adding Character Sheet]] how to add a sheet to your [[campaign]], or to assign to individual [[players]] | ||
* [[Charactermancer]]: How to use the guided character creation and leveling tool | * [[Charactermancer]]: How to use the guided character creation and leveling tool | ||
− | * [[Character Sheet Index]]: A mostly up-to-date list of character sheets available on Roll20. | + | * [[Character Sheet Index]]: A (mostly) up-to-date list of character sheets available on Roll20. |
* [[Building Character Sheets|Building Character Sheets]]: How to go about building a character sheet | * [[Building Character Sheets|Building Character Sheets]]: How to go about building a character sheet | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
===System/Character Sheet Guide=== | ===System/Character Sheet Guide=== | ||
+ | * '''[[:Category:Character Sheet Documentation|All Character Sheet Guides »]]''' | ||
+ | * [[Burn Bryte]] | ||
* [[DnD|Dungeons and Dragons]] | * [[DnD|Dungeons and Dragons]] | ||
− | ** [[5E]] | [[Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition|4E]] | [[Dungeons and Dragons 3.5|3.5E]] | + | ** '''[[D&D 5E by Roll20]]''*''''' ''(the most popular sheet)'' |
− | + | ** [[5E]] | [[Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition|4E]] | [[Dungeons and Dragons 3.5|3.5E]] | [[Advanced_Dungeons_and_Dragons|AD&D 1&2E]] | |
** [[DnD5e Shaped Character Sheet|D&D 5E (Shaped)]] | ** [[DnD5e Shaped Character Sheet|D&D 5E (Shaped)]] | ||
* [[Pathfinder]] | * [[Pathfinder]] | ||
** '''[[Pathfinder Second Edition Official | Pathfinder Second Edition Official Sheet]]*''' | ** '''[[Pathfinder Second Edition Official | Pathfinder Second Edition Official Sheet]]*''' | ||
* [[Shadowrun]] | * [[Shadowrun]] | ||
− | * [[GURPS]] | + | * [[GURPS]] (4E) |
− | * [[Savage_Worlds_Tabbed|Savage Worlds]] | + | * [[Official_Savage_Worlds|Savage Worlds(Official Sheet)]] |
+ | * [[Savage_Worlds_Tabbed|Savage Worlds Tabbed]] | ||
* [[Star Wars RPG]] | * [[Star Wars RPG]] | ||
** [[Star_Wars_D6|D6/ WEG]] | [[Star_Wars_Saga_Edition_Character_Sheet|Saga Edition]] | [[Star Wars: FFG (API-Compatible)|FFG]] | ** [[Star_Wars_D6|D6/ WEG]] | [[Star_Wars_Saga_Edition_Character_Sheet|Saga Edition]] | [[Star Wars: FFG (API-Compatible)|FFG]] | ||
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[[:Category:Games|See all System Specific Guides »]] | [[:Category:Games|See all System Specific Guides »]] | ||
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+ | |||
===Custom Sheet Creation=== | ===Custom Sheet Creation=== | ||
− | * [[Building Character Sheets|Building/Editing Character Sheets]]: The definitive starting point for editing existing character sheets or creating your own''(for Pro Subscribers Only)'' | + | * '''[[Building Character Sheets|Building/Editing Character Sheets]]''': The definitive starting point for editing existing character sheets or creating your own''(for [[Pro]] Subscribers Only)'' |
* [[Designing Character Sheet Layout|Character Sheet Layout]] General advice on how to create the main layout of your sheet | * [[Designing Character Sheet Layout|Character Sheet Layout]] General advice on how to create the main layout of your sheet | ||
* [[Custom Sheet Sandbox]] Great tool for working on custom sheets | * [[Custom Sheet Sandbox]] Great tool for working on custom sheets | ||
− | * [[Sheet Worker Scripts|Sheetworkers]]: Allows the use of some limited JavaScript to edit character stats in a more complex manner. | + | * [[Sheet Worker Scripts|Sheetworkers]]: Allows the use of some limited [[JavaScript]] to edit character stats in a more complex manner. |
− | * [[Roll_Templates | + | * [[Building_Character_Sheets/Roll_Templates|Roll Templates]]: These are a special facet of the Character Sheets system which provide additional layout and styling options for the display of roll results. |
* [[Github|Beginner's Guide to GitHub]]: How to upload a character sheet for community use | * [[Github|Beginner's Guide to GitHub]]: How to upload a character sheet for community use | ||
− | * [[Character Sheet Translation|Add translation capabilities]]: How to set up a Sheet to be easily translated into other languages | + | * [[Character Sheet Translation|Add translation capabilities]]: How to set up a Sheet to be easily [[CrowdIn|translated]] into other languages |
* [[Sheet Author Tips]] Misc. Advanced Tips for those who often works with this character sheets | * [[Sheet Author Tips]] Misc. Advanced Tips for those who often works with this character sheets | ||
− | * | + | * {{forum|category/277980 Character Sheets & Compendium}} Good place to ask for help on editing sheets |
− | * | + | * {{forum|post/7781132/sheet-request-thread-consolidated-mk-ii Sheet Request Thread, Consolidated, mk II}} Thread for requesting sheets. Read the {{forum|permalink/7781132/ first post}} before posting a new request. |
+ | <br> | ||
+ | '''Test out the Roll20 [[dice]] system: | ||
+ | <div class='diceroller'> | ||
+ | /roll 1d20+5 | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
+ | [[Category:Main Page]] |
Revision as of 10:31, 30 April 2021
This is the Roll20 Community Wiki. For Official Roll20 Documentation, see the Roll20 Help Center
Roll20 Community Wiki
If you have some tips and tricks or other information to share, feel free to jump right in and contribute. Check out our Wiki Help page for more info.
Getting Started
- Introduction to TTRPGs: Never played a tabletop RPG before, but would like to know how? This video series should help.
- Roll20 Crash Course
- Youtube Tutorials
- Code of Conduct: The official Roll20 CoC expected on our site.
- Video and Voice Chat: Get Video&Voice chat set up in you Roll20 Game
- Game/Campaign Management: How to create, organize, and manage your games
- Keyboard Shortcuts & Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts
- Forum Posting: How navigate and post on our official forums(Forum)
- Changelog: A list of all major updates to the Roll20 Platform
The Interface
Gameplay
Rolling Dice
- How to Roll Dice
- Complete Guide to Macros & Rolls(new)
- Rollable Tables
- Playing Cards
- QuantumRoll
- 3D Dice
Tips
Troubleshooting
Beyond the Application
Your Games and Content
Finding A Group
- Looking for Group Tool
- Roll20 LFG Subforum
- Reddit(Unofficial): r/roll20LFG | r/LFG | r/roll20 LFG Guide
- Facebook(Unofficial): Roll20 LFG | Roll 20 Player/DM Find
Broadcasting your Games
Site Policy
This Wiki in Other Languages
- Page d'accueil (Français) (French) »
- メインページ(日本語) (Japanese) »
- Seiten auf Deutsch (German) »
LDL Plans Postponed(Blog) (April 27th) LDL Retiring(Blog)(Feb 17th)
Subscriber Features
Subscription Comparison & FAQ: A list of our [[subscription tiers, their perks, and Frequently asked questions. Free – Plus – Pro
Character Sheets
This section explains how character sheets work within Roll20 as well as provide guides for some of the available community sheets.
- Character Sheet Basics: How to they work
- Adding Character Sheet how to add a sheet to your campaign, or to assign to individual players
- Charactermancer: How to use the guided character creation and leveling tool
- Character Sheet Index: A (mostly) up-to-date list of character sheets available on Roll20.
- Building Character Sheets: How to go about building a character sheet
System/Character Sheet Guide
- All Character Sheet Guides »
- Burn Bryte
- Dungeons and Dragons
- D&D 5E by Roll20* (the most popular sheet)
- 5E | 4E | 3.5E | AD&D 1&2E
- D&D 5E (Shaped)
- Pathfinder
- Shadowrun
- GURPS (4E)
- Savage Worlds(Official Sheet)
- Savage Worlds Tabbed
- Star Wars RPG
- D6/ WEG | Saga Edition | FFG
- Torg Eternity
- Zweihänder Grim & Perilous
- Genesys
- Earthdawn - FASA Official
- OSR (Old School Revival)
- World of Darkness
- Cypher System
* Character Sheets designed and supported officially by Roll20
See all System Specific Guides »
Custom Sheet Creation
- Building/Editing Character Sheets: The definitive starting point for editing existing character sheets or creating your own(for Pro Subscribers Only)
- Character Sheet Layout General advice on how to create the main layout of your sheet
- Custom Sheet Sandbox Great tool for working on custom sheets
- Sheetworkers: Allows the use of some limited JavaScript to edit character stats in a more complex manner.
- Roll Templates: These are a special facet of the Character Sheets system which provide additional layout and styling options for the display of roll results.
- Beginner's Guide to GitHub: How to upload a character sheet for community use
- Add translation capabilities: How to set up a Sheet to be easily translated into other languages
- Sheet Author Tips Misc. Advanced Tips for those who often works with this character sheets
- Character Sheets & Compendium(Forum) Good place to ask for help on editing sheets
- Sheet Request Thread, Consolidated, mk II(Forum) Thread for requesting sheets. Read the first post(Forum) before posting a new request.
Test out the Roll20 dice system:
/roll 1d20+5