CGMZ Core

[casper667]

CGMZ Core
By: Casper Gaming
Last Update: 3/25/2021
Latest Version: 1.5.0​

The core CGMZ plugin which provides many helper functions for my other plugins. This plugin is used extensively by other CGMZ plugins and is likely to be required.

• Plug and play, no setup required
• Allows the use of the CGMZ Engine

Import into plugin manager and enable the plugin.

Plugin (along with all my other plugins) can be found here: https://www.caspergaming.com/plugins/cgmz/core/

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Spoiler: Version History

Version 1.0:
- Initial Release

Version 1.1:
- Added function to automatically check if any CGMZ plugin is out of date
- Added function to split a string into multiple lines if the string is too long for a window to handle without reducing font size (text wrap).
- Added class CGMZ_Window_Scrollable which can scroll vertically with handlers but no visible cursor. A mix between Window_Base, Window_Scrollable, and Window_Selectable
- Added CGMZ map name meta access

Version 1.2:
- Removed unused code for a title window as this no longer fits with MZ touch buttons.
- Added draw gauge functionality to windows that do not need sprite gauges

Version 1.2.1:
- Updated api call for version check to use semantic versioning
- Added link to update directly from console
- Cut down on outdated CGMZ plugin warnings in console

Version 1.3.0:
- Added basic input processing for all keys on keyboard
- Added option to open dev tools on game start

Version 1.4.0:
- Added option to show fps on game start
- Added option to go fullscreen on game start
- Bugfix to add cap to scrollable window size

Version 1.5.0:
- Added new draw text function for text codes with automatic line breaks
- Added update behavior
- Added behavior after load in CGMZ classes
- Added new timer class
- Optimized existing code

 

[casper667]

Hi all, added some new things to my core plugin today which future plugins might depend on:

Version 1.1:
- Added function to automatically check if any CGMZ plugin is out of date
- Added function to split a string into multiple lines if the string is too long for a window to handle without reducing font size (word wrap).
- Added class CGMZ_Window_Scrollable which can scroll vertically with handlers but no visible cursor. A mix between Window_Base, Window_Scrollable, and Window_Selectable
- Added CGMZ map name meta access

 

[casper667]

Hi all,
Update to 1.2 (required for my achievements plugin):

- Removed unused code for a title window as this no longer fits with MZ touch buttons.
- Added draw gauge functionality to windows that do not need sprite gauges

 

[casper667]

Hi all, update to 1.3.0 today, will eventually be used by many plugins but right now only the beta of my vehicle interiors plugin requires this update.

Version 1.3.0:
- Added basic input processing for all keys on keyboard
- Added option to open dev tools on game start

 

[casper667]

Hi all, update for 1.4.0 today. Includes some extra options like starting in fullscreen/with fps counter showing as well as a bugfix for the scrollable window many CGMZ plugins use.

Version 1.4.0:
- Added option to show fps on game start
- Added option to go fullscreen on game start
- Bugfix to add cap to scrollable window size