Sideview Battle UI VisuStella MZ

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VisuStella MZ This plugin is a part of the VisuStella MZ Plugin Library. Click here if you want to help support VisuStella on Patreon. Introduction This plugin changes the RPG Maker MZ Battle UI for Sideview Battle Systems into something more minimalistic. The menus are placed towards the player's party to let the player focus their attention to the center of the screen instead of to the lower ledges of the screen. The input command windows show up near the inputting actor to give the player a clear understanding of who is performing what action. NOTE* To use this battle layout, you will need the updated version of VisuStella's Battle Core. Go into its Plugin Parameters and change the Battle Layout Settings > Battle Layout Style > plugin parameter to this value: "Sideview Battle UI" or "sideview_ui". Features include all (but not limited to) the following: This plugin changes the UI for the RPG Maker MZ Sideview Battle System. Status windows appear on the side of the screen for each actor in battle. The appearance is more compact for both the status windows and input command windows. More of the battlefield can be seen with this kind of layout. Lots of customization options to adjust the status windows. Requirements This plugin is made for RPG Maker MZ. This will not work in other iterations of RPG Maker. Required Plugin List Core Engine VisuStella MZ Battle Core VisuStella MZ This plugin requires the above listed plugins to be installed inside your game's Plugin Manager list in order to work. You cannot start your game with this plugin enabled without the listed plugins. Tier 3 This plugin is a Tier 3 plugin. Place it under other plugins of lower tier value on your Plugin Manager list (ie: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5). This is to ensure that your plugins will have the best compatibility with the rest of the VisuStella MZ Plugin library. Major Changes This plugin adds some new hard-coded features to RPG Maker MZ's functions. The following is a list of them. --- Sideview Only This plugin only works for the sideview battle system. If this layout is selected in the Battle Core, the battle system will automatically shift to sideview regardless of the settings. NOTE* To use this battle layout, you will need the updated version of VisuStella's Battle Core. Go into its Plugin Parameters and change the Battle Layout Settings > Battle Layout Style > plugin parameter to this value: "Sideview Battle UI" or "sideview_ui". --- Extra Features There are some extra features found if other VisuStella MZ plugins are found present in the Plugin Manager list. --- Aggro Control System VisuStella MZ Battle System - BTB VisuStella MZ Boost Action VisuStella MZ Break Shields VisuStella MZ State Tooltips VisuStella MZ There are features provided in this plugin for the above plugins. Their UI elements can be shown with this plugin's status windows. --- Plugin Parameters Battler Offset Settings Settings for battler sprite offsets when using the Sideview Battle UI. Since there's more room on the screen, placing them lower will help adjust for the player's visual comfort. --- Settings Perform Offset?: - Offsets the battler sprite positions when using Sideview Battle UI. Offset X: - How much to offset the sprite positions by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the sprite positions by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- General Window Settings Settings for general windows when using the Sideview Battle UI. These settings are made for the windows that aren't the status windows but are affected by this plugin. --- Global UI Scale: - What is the scaling rate for battle windows? - Use a number between 0 and 1 for the best results. --- Help Window Fade BG Style?: - Fade the Help Window background with this UI? --- Actor Command Window Max Rows: - What is the maximum number of rows for the actor command window with this UI? --- Party Command Window Max Rows: - What is the maximum number of rows for the party command window with this UI? --- Item Window Max Rows: - What is the maximum number of rows for the item window with this UI? Width: - What is the width item window with this UI? - This is the width BEFORE scaling. Offset X: - How much to offset the window X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the window Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Skill Window Max Rows: - What is the maximum number of rows for the skill window with this UI? Width: - What is the width skill window with this UI? - This is the width BEFORE scaling. Offset X: - How much to offset the window X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the window Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Status Window Settings Settings for the status window when using the Sideview Battle UI. Each of these plugin parameters allow you to adjust many of the various elements found inside of this window. --- Dimensions Width Base: - How width is each actor's status window? - This is the width AFTER scaling. Height Base: - How tall do you want the status window to be? - 'auto' for automatic calculations. - This is the height BEFORE scaling. Height Buffer: - How much space do you want there to be vertically from window to window? - This is the height BEFORE scaling. Move Distance: - How far will the status window move when the actor is selected or active? Move Speed: - How many pixels with the status window move per frame? --- Standard UI > Name Show?: - Show this UI element? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Standard UI > States Show?: - Show this UI element? Ignore Scale?: - Ignore scaling to show icons at their real size? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Standard UI > TPB/ATB Gauge Show?: - Show this UI element? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Standard UI > HP Gauge Show?: - Show this UI element? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Standard UI > MP Gauge Show?: - Show this UI element? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Standard UI > TP Gauge Show?: - Show this UI element? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Compatibility UI > Aggro Gauge Show?: - Show this UI element? - Requires VisuMZ_2_AggroControlSystem! Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Compatibility UI > Boost Points Show?: - Show this UI element? - Requires VisuMZ_3_BoostAction! Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Compatibility UI > Brave Points Show?: - Show this UI element? - Requires VisuMZ_2_BattleSystemBTB! Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Compatibility UI > Break Shield Show?: - Show this UI element? - Requires VisuMZ_4_BreakShields! Ignore Scale?: - Ignore scaling to show icons at their real size? Offset X: - How much to offset the UI X position by? - Negative goes left. Positive goes right. Offset Y: - How much to offset the UI Y position by? - Negative goes up. Positive goes down. --- Compatibility UI > State Tooltips Show?: - Show this UI element? - Requires VisuMZ_3_StateTooltips! --- JS JS: Custom UI: - JavaScript used to add custom elements to each status window. --- Terms of Use 1. These plugins may be used in free or commercial games provided that they have been acquired through legitimate means at VisuStella.com and/or any other official approved VisuStella sources. Exceptions and special circumstances that may prohibit usage will be listed on VisuStella.com. 2. All of the listed coders found in the Credits section of this plugin must be given credit in your games or credited as a collective under the name: "VisuStella". 3. You may edit the source code to suit your needs, so long as you do not claim the source code belongs to you. VisuStella also does not take responsibility for the plugin if any changes have been made to the plugin's code, nor does VisuStella take responsibility for user-provided custom code used for custom control effects including advanced JavaScript notetags and/or plugin parameters that allow custom JavaScript code. 4. You may NOT redistribute these plugins nor take code from this plugin to use as your own. These plugins and their code are only to be downloaded from VisuStella.com and other official/approved VisuStella sources. A list of official/approved sources can also be found on VisuStella.com. 5. VisuStella is not responsible for problems found in your game due to unintended usage, incompatibility problems with plugins outside of the VisuStella MZ library, plugin versions that aren't up to date, nor responsible for the proper working of compatibility patches made by any third parties. VisuStella is not responsible for errors caused by any user-provided custom code used for custom control effects including advanced JavaScript notetags and/or plugin parameters that allow JavaScript code. 6. If a compatibility patch needs to be made through a third party that is unaffiliated with VisuStella that involves using code from the VisuStella MZ library, contact must be made with a member from VisuStella and have it approved. The patch would be placed on VisuStella.com as a free download to the public. Such patches cannot be sold for monetary gain, including commissions, crowdfunding, and/or donations. 7. If this VisuStella MZ plugin is a paid product, all project team members must purchase their own individual copies of the paid product if they are to use it. Usage includes working on related game mechanics, managing related code, and/or using related Plugin Commands and features. Redistribution of the plugin and/or its code to other members of the team is NOT allowed unless they own the plugin itself as that conflicts with Article 4. 8. Any extensions and/or addendums made to this plugin's Terms of Use can be found on VisuStella.com and must be followed. Terms of Use: Japanese 『VisuStella MZ』利用規約 1. これらのプラグインは、VisuStella.comおよび/または公式に承認されたVisuStellaのソースから合法的な手段で入手したものである限り、フリーゲームや商用ゲームに使用することができます。例外的に使用が禁止される場合については、VisuStella.comの記載をご確認ください。 2. 本プラグインの「クレジット」部分に記載されているすべてのコーダーの名前は、ゲーム内にクレジット表記を行うか、もしくは「VisuStella」という名前の下にまとめて表記する必要があります。 3. ソースコードを自分のものだと主張しない限りは、必要に応じて編集することが可能です。ただしプラグインのコードに変更が加えられた場合、VisuStellaはそのプラグインに対して一切の責任を負いません。高度なJavaScriptのノートタグやJavaScriptコードを許可するプラグインのパラメータを含む、カスタムコントロールエフェクトに使用される、ユーザー提供のカスタムコードについても、VisuStellaは一切の責任を負いません。 4. これらのプラグインやプラグイン内のコードを、「自分のもの」として再配布したり使用したりすることはできません。これらのプラグインとそのコードは、VisuStella.comおよび、その他の公式/承認済みVisuStellaソースからのみダウンロードすることができます。公式/承認済みのソースのリストは、VisuStella.comでご確認いただけます。 5. 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