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(Update status on popular requests, remove One-Way DL as it's been released)
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{{main|:Category:Unreleased/Highly Requested features}}
 
{{main|:Category:Unreleased/Highly Requested features}}
 
Roll20 have a Suggestions [[Forum]], where people can vote & comment on suggestions, and Roll20 gives occasional updates on them, along with categorizing them so it's more clear what status they have.
 
Roll20 have a Suggestions [[Forum]], where people can vote & comment on suggestions, and Roll20 gives occasional updates on them, along with categorizing them so it's more clear what status they have.
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The {{blogs|improved-initiative-a-roll20-product-update/ Improved Initiative: A Roll20 Product Update}}(Feb 2022) & [https://blog.roll20.net/posts/tactfully-tackling-the-top-ten-list/Tactfully Tackling the Top Ten List](April 2022) blogposts mentions several of the popular requests, and most have new dev comments
  
 
* See {{forum|1=category/385189/?orderby=popular Suggestions by Popularity}} on the forums
 
* See {{forum|1=category/385189/?orderby=popular Suggestions by Popularity}} on the forums
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Check the threads for any updates by Roll20 Staff, this page might not be up-to-date.  
 
Check the threads for any updates by Roll20 Staff, this page might not be up-to-date.  
  
'''Some notable/popular Suggestions:''' (Updated Dec 2021)
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'''Some notable/popular Suggestions:''' (Updated July 2022)
  
 
* '''[[Foreground Map Layer]]''' 1062 votes, Queued
 
* '''[[Foreground Map Layer]]''' 1062 votes, Queued
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** Lots to do before Roll20 can start making it available to users, details on page
 
** Lots to do before Roll20 can start making it available to users, details on page
  
* '''{{forum|post/1618045/a-better-way-to-organize-pages A better way to organize pages(like folders)}}''' 865 votes, Queued
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* '''{{forum|post/1618045/a-better-way-to-organize-pages A better way to organize pages(like folders)}}''' 969 votes, Queued
 
** Would greatly help organizing the [[Page Toolbar]] if we had folders.
 
** Would greatly help organizing the [[Page Toolbar]] if we had folders.
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** [https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/10880096/ Dev Comment May 2022]: "it's on the way"
 
** Partial Workaround: You can declutter the page list by [[Page_Settings#Archive_Page|Archiving]] less used pages, and then restore them when needed.
 
** Partial Workaround: You can declutter the page list by [[Page_Settings#Archive_Page|Archiving]] less used pages, and then restore them when needed.
  
 
* '''{{forum|post/1242365/print-character-sheets Print Character Sheets}}''' 718 votes, Researching
 
* '''{{forum|post/1242365/print-character-sheets Print Character Sheets}}''' 718 votes, Researching
 
** '''Partially implemented(May 2021)''' Roll20 have expanded the char sheet backend so sheet authors can implement a print-friendly version of the sheet using <code>@media print</code> CSS media query. More info on [[CSE#Print-Friendly]]
 
** '''Partially implemented(May 2021)''' Roll20 have expanded the char sheet backend so sheet authors can implement a print-friendly version of the sheet using <code>@media print</code> CSS media query. More info on [[CSE#Print-Friendly]]
 
* '''[[One-Way Dynamic Lighting]]''' (in [[Beta]] since March 2022)
 
** '''{{forum|post/1242655/dynamic-lighting-one-sided-dynamic-lighting One Sided Dynamic Lighting}}''' 694 votes
 
  
 
* '''{{forum|post/1619233/allow-the-gm-to-delete-a-line-in-the-chat-text Allow the GM to delete a line in the chat text}}''' 603 votes, Researching
 
* '''{{forum|post/1619233/allow-the-gm-to-delete-a-line-in-the-chat-text Allow the GM to delete a line in the chat text}}''' 603 votes, Researching
** Dev Response July 2020:
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** Dev Response [https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/10869011/ May 2022]:
:::''"Yes, this was mentioned in the last Community Roundtable, and in the Pro Forum post. This feature will be part of several enhancements to the Text Chat functionality."''
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:::''"This feature has been on our radar but passed over in favor of other major features or updates, and poses some interesting technical and moderation-based issues. I think we’ve found a solution that will satisfy the needs in this thread and finally get this work out into the world, so I’m moving this thread’s status from Researching and into Queued."''
  
* '''{{forum|post/4664065/map-pins-linked-to-handouts Map Pins linked to Handouts}}''' 482 votes, Blocked
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* '''{{forum|post/4664065/map-pins-linked-to-handouts Map Pins linked to Handouts}}''' 482 votes, Queued
** {{forum|permalink/8110273/ Dev Response, Feb 2020}}: ''"We have been focused on Dynamic Lighting along with the upgrades to infrastructure I mentioned in my last post. Work on this feature hasn't been scheduled."''
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** {{fpl|10716030/ Dev Response, Feb 2022}}
 
** '''Partial Workaround : [[Map Pins]]'''
 
** '''Partial Workaround : [[Map Pins]]'''
  
* '''{{forum|post/1241899/hover-to-see-token-name-and-bars#post-9084299 Hover to see token name and bars}}''' 477 votes, Not Now
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* '''{{forum|post/1241899/hover-to-see-token-name-and-bars#post-9084299 Hover to see token name and bars}}''' 488 votes, Queued
** Seems low priority to Roll20
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** [https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/10869014/ Dev comment May 2022]
 
** '''Partial Workaround, name:''' You can add a character's name to the token's [[Tooltip]], so it will show on a hover.
 
** '''Partial Workaround, name:''' You can add a character's name to the token's [[Tooltip]], so it will show on a hover.
** '''Partial Workaround, bars:''' One  could create an [[API]] that updates the tooltip description each time some stat changes for the character, so the tooltip could display character health or other stats either as numerical values, or using some unicode symbols. Linebreaks in tooltips dont currently work [[User:1223200|1223200]] ([[User talk:1223200|talk]]) 17:09, 17 December 2021 (UTC)
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** '''Partial Workaround, bars:''' One  could create an [[API]] that updates the tooltip description each time some stat changes for the character, so the tooltip could display character health or other stats either as numerical values, or using some unicode symbols. Linebreaks in tooltips dont currently work [[User:1223200|1223200]] ([[User talk:1223200|talk]]) 17 December 2021
  
  
 
* '''{{forum|post/1878391/folders-in-addition-to-tags-for-all-resource-management Folders in addition to Tags for ALL Resource Management}}''' 415 votes, researching
 
* '''{{forum|post/1878391/folders-in-addition-to-tags-for-all-resource-management Folders in addition to Tags for ALL Resource Management}}''' 415 votes, researching
 
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** [https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/10880101/ dev comment, May 2022]
  
 
* '''[https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/4922089/ GMRolls that are hidden even from the player that makes the roll.]''' 107 votes
 
* '''[https://app.roll20.net/forum/permalink/4922089/ GMRolls that are hidden even from the player that makes the roll.]''' 107 votes

Revision as of 10:59, 17 July 2022

Main Page: Category:Unreleased/Highly Requested features

Roll20 have a Suggestions Forum, where people can vote & comment on suggestions, and Roll20 gives occasional updates on them, along with categorizing them so it's more clear what status they have.

The Improved Initiative: A Roll20 Product Update(Blog)(Feb 2022) & Tackling the Top Ten List(April 2022) blogposts mentions several of the popular requests, and most have new dev comments

Check the threads for any updates by Roll20 Staff, this page might not be up-to-date.

Some notable/popular Suggestions: (Updated July 2022)

  • Custom Compendium 1000 votes, Obstructed
    • Lots to do before Roll20 can start making it available to users, details on page
  • Print Character Sheets(Forum) 718 votes, Researching
    • Partially implemented(May 2021) Roll20 have expanded the char sheet backend so sheet authors can implement a print-friendly version of the sheet using @media print CSS media query. More info on CSE#Print-Friendly
"This feature has been on our radar but passed over in favor of other major features or updates, and poses some interesting technical and moderation-based issues. I think we’ve found a solution that will satisfy the needs in this thread and finally get this work out into the world, so I’m moving this thread’s status from Researching and into Queued."
  • Hover to see token name and bars(Forum) 488 votes, Queued
    • Dev comment May 2022
    • Partial Workaround, name: You can add a character's name to the token's Tooltip, so it will show on a hover.
    • Partial Workaround, bars: One could create an API that updates the tooltip description each time some stat changes for the character, so the tooltip could display character health or other stats either as numerical values, or using some unicode symbols. Linebreaks in tooltips dont currently work Andreas J. (talk) 17 December 2021



Related: Check Category:New features released by year for recently released features.