Added character portrait displays and discussion-context coloring.

Crawler/Version.h

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ SUCH DAMAGE.
 #define VERSION_MAJOR 0
 #define VERSION_MINOR 2
 #define VERSION_PATCH 1
-#define VERSION_BUILD 3226
+#define VERSION_BUILD 3232
 
 #define stringify(a) stringify_(a)
 #define stringify_(a) #a

Crawler/VisualNovel.cpp

@@ -201,12 +201,27 @@ void VisualNovel::Draw(){
 			alpha=util::lerp(0,1,1-(transitionTime/maxTransitionTime));
 		}
 		if(prevBackgroundFilename!=""){
-			game->DrawDecal({0,0},GFX["backgrounds/"+prevBackgroundFilename].Decal());
+			game->DrawDecal({0,0},GFX["story_background_image_location"_S+prevBackgroundFilename].Decal());
 		}
-		game->DrawDecal({0,0},GFX["backgrounds/"+backgroundFilename].Decal(),{1,1},{255,255,255,uint8_t(255*alpha)});
+		game->DrawDecal({0,0},GFX["story_background_image_location"_S+backgroundFilename].Decal(),{1,1},{255,255,255,uint8_t(255*alpha)});
 	}else{
 		game->FillRectDecal({0,0},game->GetScreenSize());
 	}
+	for(int i=leftCharacters.size()-1;i>=0;i--){
+		//Start 72 from the bottom.
+		std::string character=leftCharacters[i];
+		Pixel fadeColor=WHITE;
+		if(character!=actualSpeakerName)fadeColor={128,128,128,255};
+		game->DrawDecal(vi2d{0,game->GetScreenSize().y}-vi2d{-i*64,72+168},GFX[GetCharacterImage(character)].Decal(),{1,1},fadeColor);
+	}
+	for(int i=rightCharacters.size()-1;i>=0;i--){
+		//Start 72 from the bottom.
+		std::string character=rightCharacters[i];
+		Pixel fadeColor=WHITE;
+		if(character!=actualSpeakerName)fadeColor={128,128,128,255};
+		float spriteWidth=GFX[GetCharacterImage(character)].Sprite()->width;
+		game->DrawRotatedDecal(game->GetScreenSize()-vi2d{i*64+int(spriteWidth)/2,72+168},GFX[GetCharacterImage(character)].Decal(),0,vf2d{spriteWidth/2,0.f},{-1,1},fadeColor);
+	}
 	if(locationDisplayTime>0){
 		vi2d textSize=game->GetTextSizeProp(locationDisplayText)*2;
 		game->FillRectDecal(game->GetScreenSize()/2-textSize/2-vi2d{4,4},textSize+vi2d{8,8},BLACK);
@@ -226,6 +241,12 @@ void VisualNovel::Draw(){
 		game->DrawShadowStringPropDecal(dialogDisplayPos-vf2d{10,10},activeText);
 	}
 }
+std::string VisualNovel::GetCharacterImage(std::string name){
+	if(name=="You"){ //Assume we are using female player avatar for now!
+		return "character_image_location"_S+"Player_F.png";
+	}
+	return "character_image_location"_S+name+".png";
+}
 
 VisualNovel::VisualNovel(){}
 

Crawler/VisualNovel.h

@@ -157,4 +157,5 @@ public:
 	void ExecuteNextCommand();
 	void Update();
 	void Draw();
+	std::string GetCharacterImage(std::string name);
 };

Crawler/assets/config/story/Chapter 1.txt

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ after around half an hour of letting the health potion work the man finally seem
 
 How are you feeling.
 
-[?]
+[?,Sherman]
 
 Better, i guess.
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Better, i guess.
 
 Can you tell me what happened here?
 
-[?]
+[?,Sherman]
 
 I... We... No, it happened way to fast.