From 4f2b13a67407eb3a5768505af15c8a5d635a5d71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alwaysintreble Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 16:11:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] The Messenger, Docs: Change links for the release (#1595) * change links to point to my fork * Add documentation about reconnecting because that's necessary apparently * change the bug report link * be non ambiguous Co-authored-by: black-sliver <59490463+black-sliver@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: black-sliver <59490463+black-sliver@users.noreply.github.com> --- worlds/messenger/__init__.py | 2 +- worlds/messenger/docs/en_The Messenger.md | 1 + worlds/messenger/docs/setup_en.md | 35 ++++++++++++++++------- 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/worlds/messenger/__init__.py b/worlds/messenger/__init__.py index 495ec80b..0aa71506 100644 --- a/worlds/messenger/__init__.py +++ b/worlds/messenger/__init__.py @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from . import Rules class MessengerWeb(WebWorld): theme = "ocean" - bug_report_page = "https://github.com/minous27/TheMessengerRandomizerMod/issues" + bug_report_page = "https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerRandomizerModAP/issues" tut_en = Tutorial( "Multiworld Setup Tutorial", diff --git a/worlds/messenger/docs/en_The Messenger.md b/worlds/messenger/docs/en_The Messenger.md index c4066845..bc433690 100644 --- a/worlds/messenger/docs/en_The Messenger.md +++ b/worlds/messenger/docs/en_The Messenger.md @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ - [Settings Page](../../../../games/The%20Messenger/player-settings) - [Courier Github](https://github.com/Brokemia/Courier) - [The Messenger Randomizer Github](https://github.com/minous27/TheMessengerRandomizerMod) +- [The Messenger Randomizer AP Github](https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerRandomizerModAP) - [Jacksonbird8237's Item Tracker](https://github.com/Jacksonbird8237/TheMessengerItemTracker) - [PopTracker Pack](https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerTrackPack) diff --git a/worlds/messenger/docs/setup_en.md b/worlds/messenger/docs/setup_en.md index 3b885033..64f209e1 100644 --- a/worlds/messenger/docs/setup_en.md +++ b/worlds/messenger/docs/setup_en.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - [Game Info](../../../../games/The%20Messenger/info/en) - [Settings Page](../../../../games/The%20Messenger/player-settings) - [Courier Github](https://github.com/Brokemia/Courier) -- [The Messenger Randomizer Github](https://github.com/minous27/TheMessengerRandomizerMod) +- [The Messenger Randomizer AP Github](https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerRandomizerModAP) - [Jacksonbird8237's Item Tracker](https://github.com/Jacksonbird8237/TheMessengerItemTracker) - [PopTracker Pack](https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerTrackPack) @@ -13,17 +13,20 @@ 1. Download and install Courier Mod Loader using the instructions on the release page * [Latest release is currently 0.7.1](https://github.com/Brokemia/Courier/releases) 2. Download and install the randomizer mod - 1. Download the latest TheMessengerRandomizer.zip from the [The Messenger Randomizer Mod releases page](https://github.com/minous27/TheMessengerRandomizerMod/releases) + 1. Download the latest TheMessengerRandomizerAP.zip from the + [The Messenger Randomizer Mod AP releases page](https://github.com/alwaysintreble/TheMessengerRandomizerModAP/releases) 2. Extract the zip file to `TheMessenger/Mods/` of your game's install location + * You can have both the non-AP randomizer and the AP randomizer installed at the same time, but the AP randomizer + is backwards compatible, so the non-AP one can be safely removed. 3. Optionally, Backup your save game - * On Windows - 1. Press `Windows Key + R` to open run - 2. Type `%appdata%` to access AppData - 3. Navigate to `AppData/locallow/SabotageStudios/The Messenger` - 4. Rename `SaveGame.txt` to any name of your choice - * On Linux - 1. Navigate to `steamapps/compatdata/764790/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/Sabotage Studio/The Messenger` - 2. Rename `SaveGame.txt` to any name of your choice + * On Windows + 1. Press `Windows Key + R` to open run + 2. Type `%appdata%` to access AppData + 3. Navigate to `AppData/locallow/SabotageStudios/The Messenger` + 4. Rename `SaveGame.txt` to any name of your choice + * On Linux + 1. Navigate to `steamapps/compatdata/764790/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/Sabotage Studio/The Messenger` + 2. Rename `SaveGame.txt` to any name of your choice ## Joining a MultiWorld Game @@ -41,10 +44,20 @@ 6. Navigate to save file selection 7. Select a new valid randomizer save +## Continuing a MultiWorld Game + +At any point while playing, it is completely safe to quit. Returning to the title screen or closing the game will +disconnect you from the server. To reconnect to an in progress MultiWorld, simply load the correct save file for that +MultiWorld. + +If the reconnection fails, the message on screen will state you are disconnected. If this happens, you can return to the +main menu and connect to the server as in [Joining a Multiworld Game](#joining-a-multiworld-game), then load the correct +save file. + ## Troubleshooting If you launch the game, and it hangs on the splash screen for more than 30 seconds try these steps: -1. Close the game and remove `TheMessengerRandomizer` from the `Mods` folder. +1. Close the game and remove `TheMessengerRandomizerAP` from the `Mods` folder. 2. Launch The Messenger 3. Delete any save slot 4. Reinstall the randomizer mod following step 2 of the installation. \ No newline at end of file