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Getting Started

Bayu Satiyo edited this page Mar 16, 2023 · 1 revision

Getting Started

Before you start playing around with Aris Studio, you need to download the Game Data first or if you already have them, make sure the structure looks like Game Data Directory Structure.

Game Data Directory Structure

  • {root} (Selected Game Data folder)
    • Audio
      • BGM (Background Music folder)
      • SFX (Sound Effect folder)
      • Voice (Character Voice folder)
    • Image
      • Background (Background images folder)
      • Cover (Cover images folder)
    • Spr (Characters Spine asset folder)

After checking the directory structure, don't forget to set the Data path at Aris Studio settings menu.

Creating a New Story

Create a .txt file then start writing your story. You can take the example story as the basic. Play the example story then try to analyze it line by line.
Read others documentation for more detailed information about the syntax for writing a story.

Hot Keys

Shortcut keys to make life easier.

  • Space: Click.
  • 1, 2, 3: Select button from up to down, starting from 1.
  • M: Open/Close menu.
  • R: Reload current script.
  • A: Toggle Auto.
  • D: Open Debug window.
  • Enter: Run the Debug command.
  • Ctrl+D: Close Debug window.

Once the Debug window is open, only the command to close the Debug window is available.

VS Code Plugin

Write story easily by bringing Aris Studio story script syntax highlighter into VS Code. Checkout ArisStudio command at Visual Studio marketplace!