List of Script Modules

This is the old list of script modules, for more info see Category:Modules

If you are a module writer, please add an article on your game, and put it in the Modules category.

• 8-Direction Movement by Bernie
  • Simulate a movement similar to the ones in games like Chrono Trigger or Terranigma.
• Advanced Randoms
• AGS 3D by Steve McCrea (also uses a plugin)
  • Create and manage full-3d rooms.
• Akumayo's Particle Engine
• Area Scaling
• ASCII keycode generator by Akumayo
  • For use with IsKeyPressed()

• Battleships

• CharacterControl by strazer, based on plugin by Scorpiorus
  • Control and move characters, even those in other rooms.
• CharacterFonts
• CharacterRegionSounds by strazer
  • Give ALL characters different footstep sounds for different surfaces like wood, concrete or grass.
• Continuous Music by SSH
  • Music that carries on when returning to a room.
• Confirmation GUI
• Credits (and typewriting) by SSH based on plugin by AJA
  • Scrolling and sliding credits.

• Description by SSH, based on OverHot by Gilbot
  • Hotspot description either on status line, on a GUI, following the mouse, or staying still over one hotspot.
• DialogBox by SSH
  • Provides a a function to display a blocking GUI with OK/Cancel options and return 1/0.
• Digraphs by SSH, wiki article
  • For entering accented characters more easily.

• Easy3D by Wretched
  • Create 3D games using the AGS editor. And add 3D parallax areas to normal 2D rooms.
• EncryptedFile by HeirOfNorton
  • Save/load files in encrypted format (e.g. for high scores).
• expression-style speech by ~}Shade{~
  • Module to customize sierra-style (portrait) speech view, with changing expressions.

• Facing
• Fade
• Fading text GUI by Kinoko and strazer
  • Border fades in, then text, then fades out again, all non-blocking.

• FadingThings by Lazarus.
  • This Module is for fading Objects, Characters & Gui's with a blocking function.

• FadingThingsNonBlocking by Lazarus & Ashen.
  • This Module is for fading Objects, Characters & Gui's without a blocking function.

• FileDialog by SSH
  • File selection dialog for BMP and PCX, with preview
• Finite State Machine by HeirOfNorton
  • Useful for keeping track of complex game states and for simulating character AI.

• Grid-based Inventory

• Hotspot Combination Lock by Ashen
  • A Passcode Lock Module, specifically designed to use hotspots and objects, rather than a GUI.

• Icon based dialogs by HeirOfNorton
  • A complete icon-based dialog system to your game, similar to the one used in Discworld.
• Idle
• IniFile by RickJ
  • Read INI configuration files.
• InvItemAnimation by strazer
  • Animated item icons in GUIs.

• Journal Maker

• Keycodes by strazer
• KeyboardMovement by strazer and Rui Pires
  • Move the player character with keyboard keys, choice of two control modes: Pressing or tapping direction keys.
• Keypad combination lock by SSH

• Lake
• Lightning
• LineBreak by monkey_05_06
  • Provides functions to simplify inserting line-breaks into text.

• MiniGame call/return by RickJ
  • A script module so that the main game can "call" a mini game and so that a mini game can "return" to it's caller.
• MonkeyTemplate by monkey_05_06
  • Module/template for emulating GUI system used by The Secret of Monkey Island.
• MouseGestures
• MultiResponse
• MultiTextBox

• NoBlock

• OtherRoom by strazer, based on plugin by Steve McCrea
  • This script module simplifies the process of enabling/disabling various things in rooms other than the one the player is currently in.
• OverHot by Gilbot Replaced by Description module

• Panorama
• PersistentSpeech
  • Provides functions to create background speech that will persist on-screen for a set amount of game loops.
• Pixel Perfect Collision Detection by SSH, based on scripts by GarageGothic, Radiant and Steve McCrea
  • Find if two sprites are touching, taking transparency into account.
• Properties by monkey_05_06
  • Create, edit, and delete custom properties for all kinds of items at run-time.
• Pull-down menus

• Queued Background Speech by SSH, based on scripts by Scorpiorus
• QueuedSpeech by monkey_05_06, based on scripts by Scorpiorus
  • Provides functions to create queued background speech.

• RawGetRGB by SSH: Get RGB values of a pixel
• ReadBMP by SSH: Read BMP files in and do flood-fill

• Saves list with screens
• Save/load game GUI with screenshots by SSH
• ScrollingDialog by monkey_05_06
  • Custom dialog system where you can scroll the topic options.
• Shifting colours by Akumayo
  • This module slightly alters the color, shade, and lighting of the specified character, object, or region over and over, giving a "flowing color/light" effect.
• Shoot-em up by Rocco
  • Space Invaders-type mini game.
• SimpleSnow by SSH
• SimpleRain by SSH
• SlideRoom by monkey_05_06 and strazer
  • Transition between two rooms by sliding the backgrounds smoothly.
• Slow movement by SSH
  • Allows characters to move more slowly (obsoleted by AGS v2.72 Beta 3).
• SpinLock by Snake Blisken
• Sprite-based fonts by SSH
• StarWars-style perspective scroller by SSH
  • Scrolling text in the Star Wars opening-style.
• StrAdditions by monkey_05_06
  • Extra string-manipulating functions.
• SumPasscode by Ashen

• Ultimate Randoms by Akumayo
  • Several functions for random dice roll, weighted dice, etc.

• Weather effects by Akumayo
  • General purpose weather (snow/rain/any sprite) module.

• VectorClass by monkey_05_06, based on scripts by HeirOfNorton
  • Provides vector (dynamically sized array) classes for integers, Strings, and floats.
  • IntVector by monkey_05_06 based on scripts by HeirOfNorton, now part of VectorClass module
  • StringVector by monkey_05_06, based on scripts by HeirOfNorton, now part of the VectorClass module
  • FloatVector by monkey_05_06 based on scripts by HeirOfNorton, now part of VectorClass module
• Zoom by SSH
  • Zoom in and out on a sprite.

See also

• List of plugins
• Category:Modules

External links

• AGS Forum Technical Archive - Check for modules that have not yet been added here.