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These are the modules we use in the FoundryVTT server and the reasoning behind why they're included.
These are the modules we use in the FoundryVTT server and the reasoning behind why they're included.
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| Boss Bar|| Adds a togglable bar for Storytellers which can display the health of a certain token. Useful for boss fights or for keeping track of progress towards a goal throughout a battle.
| Boss Bar|| Adds a togglable bar for Storytellers which can display the health of a certain token. Useful for boss fights or for keeping track of progress towards a goal throughout a battle.
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| Compact Compendium List || Shrinks the size of the Compendiums.
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| Compendium Folders || Allows Compendiums to be sorted into folders.
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| DF Chat Enhancements || Lazy loads the chat so it doesn't progressively lag the server load times, also allows for easy archiving of the chatlog.
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| Dice Tray || Adds the dice buttons below the chat box.
| Dice Tray || Adds the dice buttons below the chat box.
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| Drag Ruler || Automatically measures distance when a token is picked up and dragged, also increments by movement speed.
| Drag Ruler || Automatically measures distance when a token is picked up and dragged, also increments by movement speed.
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| Enhanced Terrain Layer || Allows Storytellers to define areas of difficult terrain or other hazards. Works with Drag Ruler to measure difficult terrain.
| Force Client Settings || Hides unnecessary settings and defaults others.
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| Health Estimate || Shows players an estimation of NPC/monster health.
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| Force Client Settings || Hides unnecessary settings and defaults others.
| Hide GM Rolls || Hides GM rolls and bonuses from players, showing just the total number rolled.
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| Item Piles || Allows trading items between players or placing Lootables on the tile map.
| Item Piles || Allows trading items between players or placing Lootables on the tile map.
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| Lock View || Allows our fancy loading screens and can also be used by Storytellers to lock the view to a particular area for cutscenes.
| Lock View || Allows our fancy loading screens and can also be used by GMs to lock the view to a particular area for cutscenes.
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| Monk's Active Tile Triggers || Allows tiles to activate triggers with a plethora of different options. Automate traps, make clickable buttons, etc.
| Monk's Active Tile Triggers || Allows tiles to activate triggers with a plethora of different options. Automate traps, make clickable buttons, etc.
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| Monk's Combat Details || Combat QoL.
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| Monk's Enhanced Journal || Adds a bunch of different journal types including Place, Person, Quest for Storytellers or Players to use.
| Monk's Enhanced Journal || Adds a bunch of different journal types including Place, Person, Quest for Storytellers or Players to use.
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| Monk's Little Details || Turn notifications, better Scene previews, and character SFX.
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| Monk's Player Settings || Allows admins to alter player settings for troubleshooting.
| Monk's Player Settings || Allows admins to alter player settings for troubleshooting.
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| Ownership Viewer || Quickly see who owns what token and with what level of permissions.
| Ownership Viewer || Quickly see who owns what token and with what level of permissions.
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| PF2e Action Support || Action QoL.
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| PF2e Companion Compendia || Compendiums that allow Companions and Eidolons to be created using drag/drop.
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| PF2e Dailies || Automates daily preparations.
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| PF2e Drag Ruler Integration || See Drag Ruler.
| PF2e Drag Ruler Integration || See Drag Ruler.
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| PF2e Exploit Vulnerability || Automates Thaumaturge class abilities, features, and feats.
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| PF2e Exploration Effects || Adds premade effects for Exploration actions.
| PF2e Exploration Effects || Adds premade effects for Exploration actions.
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| PF2e Flat Check || Automatically rolls flat checks when needed, such as for Dazzled and Concealed effects.
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| PF2e Modifiers Matter || Highlights modifiers when they made the difference in a result.
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| PF2e Monster Maker || Quick way of making homebrew creatures.
| PF2e Monster Maker || Quick way of making homebrew creatures.
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| PF2e Proficiency Without Level for NPCs || Easily flattens NPCs to use Proficiency without Level rules.
| PF2e Proficiency Without Level for NPCs || Easily flattens NPCs to use Proficiency without Level rules.
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| PF2e Stances || Automates various stances.
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| PF2e Workbench || Adds a ton of experimental or auxiliary features to the PF2e system module.
| PF2e Workbench || Adds a ton of experimental or auxiliary features to the PF2e system module.
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| Pin Cushion & Pin Fixer || Makes journal pins easier to create and interact with.
| PopOut! || Adds a button to many pop-ups allowing them to open in a new window.
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| Quick Insert - Search Widget || Allows GMs to quickly insert anything onto a scene with a powerful search bar.
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| Quick Insert || Allows Storytellers to quickly insert anything onto a scene with a powerful search bar.
| Rideable || Allows for tokens to ride one another.
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| Splatter || Creates blood splatters for large hits and as an indication for a creatures health.
| Splatter || Creates blood splatters for large hits and as an indication for a creatures health.
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| Terrain Ruler || Like Drag Ruler but for the ruler tool.
| Tagger || Allows for unique tags to be added to objects in scenes.
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| Tidy UI - Game Settings || Makes the settings menu more organized.
| Tidy UI - Game Settings || Makes the settings menu more organized.
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| Token Action HUD || Adds a HUD to quickly access elements of a character sheet or roll checks without needing to open the sheet.
| Token Action HUD Core / PF2e || Adds a HUD to quickly access elements of a character sheet or roll checks without needing to open the sheet.
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| User Latency || Shows a ping bubble next to peoples names.
| User Latency || Shows a ping bubble next to peoples names.

Revision as of 03:14, 1 June 2024

Last Updated 06-01-2024

These are the modules we use in the FoundryVTT server and the reasoning behind why they're included.

Boss Bar Adds a togglable bar for Storytellers which can display the health of a certain token. Useful for boss fights or for keeping track of progress towards a goal throughout a battle.
Dice Tray Adds the dice buttons below the chat box.
Drag Ruler Automatically measures distance when a token is picked up and dragged, also increments by movement speed.
Force Client Settings Hides unnecessary settings and defaults others.
Health Estimate Shows players an estimation of NPC/monster health.
Hide GM Rolls Hides GM rolls and bonuses from players, showing just the total number rolled.
Item Piles Allows trading items between players or placing Lootables on the tile map.
Lock View Allows our fancy loading screens and can also be used by GMs to lock the view to a particular area for cutscenes.
Monk's Active Tile Triggers Allows tiles to activate triggers with a plethora of different options. Automate traps, make clickable buttons, etc.
Monk's Combat Details Combat QoL.
Monk's Enhanced Journal Adds a bunch of different journal types including Place, Person, Quest for Storytellers or Players to use.
Monk's Player Settings Allows admins to alter player settings for troubleshooting.
Monk's Scene Navigation Adds folders to the scene navigator for better organization.
Monk's TokenBar Allows contested roll dialogs.
Ownership Viewer Quickly see who owns what token and with what level of permissions.
PF2e Action Support Action QoL.
PF2e Companion Compendia Compendiums that allow Companions and Eidolons to be created using drag/drop.
PF2e Dailies Automates daily preparations.
PF2e Drag Ruler Integration See Drag Ruler.
PF2e Exploit Vulnerability Automates Thaumaturge class abilities, features, and feats.
PF2e Exploration Effects Adds premade effects for Exploration actions.
PF2e Flat Check Automatically rolls flat checks when needed, such as for Dazzled and Concealed effects.
PF2e Modifiers Matter Highlights modifiers when they made the difference in a result.
PF2e Monster Maker Quick way of making homebrew creatures.
PF2e Proficiency Without Level for NPCs Easily flattens NPCs to use Proficiency without Level rules.
PF2e Stances Automates various stances.
PF2e Workbench Adds a ton of experimental or auxiliary features to the PF2e system module.
PopOut! Adds a button to many pop-ups allowing them to open in a new window.
Quick Insert - Search Widget Allows GMs to quickly insert anything onto a scene with a powerful search bar.
Rideable Allows for tokens to ride one another.
Splatter Creates blood splatters for large hits and as an indication for a creatures health.
Tagger Allows for unique tags to be added to objects in scenes.
Tidy UI - Game Settings Makes the settings menu more organized.
Token Action HUD Core / PF2e Adds a HUD to quickly access elements of a character sheet or roll checks without needing to open the sheet.
User Latency Shows a ping bubble next to peoples names.
Zoom/Pan Options Better support for tablets and mobile devices.