Soul Engine Ace – Enhanced Battle Commands
Version: Version 1
Author: Soulpour777
Date: Feb. 15, 2014
Description
Creates transparent windows for all Battle Commands and uses pictures as background. The battle hud is also created to enhance battle visibility for the game.
Features
- Enhanced Battle Messaging
- Enhanced Window ActorCommand
- Enhanced Window PartyCommand
- Enhanced Window Battle, Skill, Enemy, Actor and Help
- Enhanced BattleManager Victory Processing
Screenshots
See the script in action here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lQCJ-yYMiKwInstructions
Place the script below Materials above Main.
If you are using Soulpour777?s Battle Cursor, Place this script first. This script should be above SEA – Battle Cursor.
Place all the required images on the Systems folder.
Script
# -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
# Soul Engine Ace - Enhanced Battle Commands
# Author: Soulpour777
# Version 1.0
# Description: Creates transparent windows for all Battle Commands and uses
# pictures as background. The battle hud is also created to enhance battle
# visibility for the game.
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# Features:
#~ 1. Enhanced Battle Messaging
#~ 2. Enhanced Window ActorCommand
#~ 3. Enhanced Window PartyCommand
#~ 4. Enhanced Window Battle, Skill, Enemy, Actor and Help
#~ 5. Enhanced BattleManager Victory Processing
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#==============================================================================
# ** BattleManager
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This module manages battle progress.
#==============================================================================
module BattleManager
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# Reposition Message
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def self.battle_start
$game_system.battle_count += 1
$game_party.on_battle_start
$game_troop.on_battle_start
$game_troop.enemy_names.each do |name|
create_victory_image
$game_message.background = 2
$game_message.position = 0
$game_message.add(sprintf("\n" + Vocab::Emerge, name))
end
if @preemptive
$game_message.add(sprintf("\n" + Vocab::Preemptive, $game_party.name))
elsif @surprise
$game_message.add(sprintf("\n" + Vocab::Surprise, $game_party.name))
end
wait_for_message
dispose_victory_image
end
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# Upgraded Process Victory Message
# Added: Image Based Battle Message
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def self.process_victory
play_battle_end_me
replay_bgm_and_bgs
$game_message.background = 2
$game_message.position = 0
$game_message.add("\n" + sprintf(Vocab::Victory, $game_party.name))
create_victory_image
display_exp
gain_gold
gain_drop_items
gain_exp
SceneManager.return
dispose_victory_image
dispose_background_status
battle_end(0)
return true
end
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# Create Victory Image
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def self.create_victory_image
@victory_message = Sprite.new
@victory_message.bitmap = Cache.system("battle_victory_message")
@victory_message.x = 0
@victory_message.y = 0
@victory_message.opacity = 255
end
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# Dispose Victory Image
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def self.dispose_victory_image
@victory_message.bitmap.dispose
@victory_message.dispose
end
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# Create Background Status
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def self.create_background_status
@sprite = Sprite.new
@sprite.bitmap = Cache.system("status_command")
@sprite.x = 0
@sprite.y = 300
end
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# Dispose Background Status
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def self.dispose_background_status
@sprite.bitmap.dispose
@sprite.dispose
end
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# Create Item
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def self.create_battle_item
@battle_item = Sprite.new
@battle_item.bitmap = Cache.system("Battle_ItemSelectActor")
end
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# Dispose Battle Item
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def self.dispose_battle_item
@battle_item.bitmap.dispose
@battle_item.dispose
end
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# Create Enemy Command
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def self.create_battle_enemy
@battle_enemy = Sprite.new
@battle_enemy.bitmap = Cache.system("Battle_ItemSelectEnemy")
end
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# Dispose Enemy Command
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def self.dispose_battle_enemy
@battle_enemy.bitmap.dispose
@battle_enemy.dispose
end
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# Display Experience
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def self.display_exp
if $game_troop.exp_total > 0
text = sprintf(Vocab::ObtainExp, $game_troop.exp_total)
$game_message.background = 2
$game_message.position = 0
$game_message.add('\.' + text)
end
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Gold Acquisition and Display
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def self.gain_gold
if $game_troop.gold_total > 0
text = sprintf(Vocab::ObtainGold, $game_troop.gold_total)
$game_message.background = 2
$game_message.position = 0
$game_message.add('\.' + text)
$game_party.gain_gold($game_troop.gold_total)
end
wait_for_message
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Dropped Item Acquisition and Display
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def self.gain_drop_items
$game_troop.make_drop_items.each do |item|
$game_party.gain_item(item, 1)
$game_message.add(sprintf("\n" + Vocab::ObtainItem, item.name))
$game_message.background = 2
$game_message.position = 0
end
wait_for_message
end
end
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# BattleCommand
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This module holds values for all transparency of the Window Commands
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module BattleCommand
STATUS_OPACITY = 0
INDEX_VALUE = 96
ITEM_WIDTH = 96
ITEM_RECT_Y = 0
PARTY_COMMAND_OPACITY = 0
ACTOR_COMMAND_OPACITY = 0
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_BattleActor
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is for selecting an actor's action target on the battle screen.
#==============================================================================
class Window_BattleActor < Window_BattleStatus
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
# info_viewport : Viewport for displaying information
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias battle_actor_initialize initialize
alias battle_actor_hide hide
def initialize(info_viewport)
battle_actor_initialize(info_viewport)
self.opacity = 0
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Show Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def show
if @info_viewport
BattleManager.create_battle_item
width_remain = Graphics.width - width
self.x = width_remain
@info_viewport.rect.width = width_remain
select(0)
end
super
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Hide Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def hide
battle_actor_hide()
BattleManager.dispose_battle_item
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_BattleEnemy
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Window for selecting the enemy who is the action target on the battle
# screen.
#==============================================================================
class Window_BattleEnemy < Window_Selectable
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
# info_viewport : Viewport for displaying information
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Alias Listings
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias battle_skill_hide hide
alias battle_enemy_initialize initialize
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def initialize(info_viewport)
battle_enemy_initialize(info_viewport)
self.opacity = 0
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Show Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def show
if @info_viewport
BattleManager.create_battle_enemy
width_remain = Graphics.width - width
self.x = width_remain
@info_viewport.rect.width = width_remain
select(0)
end
super
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Hide Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def hide
battle_skill_hide()
BattleManager.dispose_battle_enemy
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_BattleSkill
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is for selecting skills to use in the battle window.
#==============================================================================
class Window_BattleSkill < Window_SkillList
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
# info_viewport : Viewport for displaying information
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias battle_skill_initialize initialize
def initialize(help_window, info_viewport)
battle_skill_initialize(help_window, info_viewport)
self.opacity = 0
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Show Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def show
select_last
@help_window.show
super
end
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Hide Window
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
def hide
@help_window.hide
super
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_BattleItem
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is for selecting items to use in the battle window.
#==============================================================================
class Window_BattleItem < Window_ItemList
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
# info_viewport : Viewport for displaying information
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias battle_item_initialize initialize
def initialize(help_window, info_viewport)
battle_item_initialize(help_window, info_viewport)
self.opacity = 0
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_BattleStatus
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is for displaying the status of party members on the battle
# screen.
#==============================================================================
class Window_BattleStatus < Window_Selectable
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# Alias Listings (initialize)
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alias battle_status_init initialize
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# This is where the Battle Hud is created
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# Initialize
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def initialize
battle_status_init()
self.opacity = BattleCommand::STATUS_OPACITY
BattleManager.create_background_status
end
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# Item Rect
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def item_rect(index)
rect = Rect.new(0, 0, 0, 0)
rect.width = BattleCommand::ITEM_WIDTH
rect.height = self.contents.height
rect.x = index * BattleCommand::INDEX_VALUE
rect.y = BattleCommand::ITEM_RECT_Y
return rect
end
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# Cursor Right
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def cursor_right(wrap = false)
cursor_down(wrap)
end
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# Cursor Left
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def cursor_left(wrap = false)
cursor_up(wrap)
end
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# Draw Item
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def draw_item(index)
rect = item_rect(index)
self.contents.clear_rect(rect)
self.contents.font.color = normal_color
actor = $game_party.members[index]
draw_actor_face(actor, rect.x, 0)
draw_actor_name(actor, rect.x, 0)
draw_actor_icons(actor, rect.x, 24, 48)
draw_actor_hp(actor, rect.x, 54, 94)
draw_actor_mp(actor, rect.x, 74, 94)
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_PartyCommand
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is used to select whether to fight or escape on the battle
# screen.
#==============================================================================
class Window_PartyCommand < Window_Command
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias party_command_initialize initialize
def initialize
party_command_initialize()
self.opacity = BattleCommand::PARTY_COMMAND_OPACITY
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Window_ActorCommand
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This window is for selecting an actor's action on the battle screen.
#==============================================================================
class Window_ActorCommand < Window_Command
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * Object Initialization
#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
alias actor_command_initialize initialize
def initialize
actor_command_initialize()
self.opacity = BattleCommand::ACTOR_COMMAND_OPACITY
end
end
#==============================================================================
# ** Scene_Battle
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This class performs battle screen processing.
#==============================================================================
class Scene_Battle < Scene_Base
alias scene_battle_start start
def start
scene_battle_start()
@help_window.opacity = 0
@help_window.y = 37
end
end
You will also need this image as requirements, place them under the Systems Folder:
Credit
- Soulpour777
- For the graphics used in the script demo: credits from the Valkyrie Stories - Escallion Rising game by Hanzo Kimura
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