Greetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release 0.2.9. This update focuses on some key improvements to the Journal System by adding rich text options for secrets, linked entities, and image type entries. Furthermore, journal entries can now be added to a Scene in the form of Map Notes by dragging and dropping journal entries onto the canvas. This update also adds support for
Greetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release 0.2.8. This update continues to focus on some core software stability and flexibility improvements. The two major improvements in this version are a Module Management interface which gives Game-Masters control over which modules are used on a per-world basis and a new Scene setting to disable Fog of War for certain areas where you don't want players to ...
2019-04-26 05:13:14 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release 0.2.8. This update continues to focus on some core software stability and flexibility improvements. The two major improvements in this version are a Module Management interface which gives Game-Masters control over which modules are used on a per-world basis and a new Scene setting to disable Fog of War for certain areas where you don't want players to ...
2019-04-26 04:54:25 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm sharing another Foundry Virtual Tabletop Beta update a bit ahead of schedule. This new version, 0.2.7, is being released now to address a number of bugs which emerged in the previous version that were not caught. Rather than waiting a normal update cycle (10-14 days) to post an update that fixes these bugs I wanted to address as many as possible and post this update right away.
With this update completed, I'll work on accomplishing a more meaningful...
2019-04-18 05:24:01 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm sharing another Foundry Virtual Tabletop Beta update a bit ahead of schedule. This new version, 0.2.7, is being released now to address a number of bugs which emerged in the previous version that were not caught. Rather than waiting a normal update cycle (10-14 days) to post an update that fixes these bugs I wanted to address as many as possible and post this update right away.
With this update completed, I'll work on accomplishing a more meaningful...
2019-04-18 05:19:37 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release 0.2.6. This update incorporates some major improvements for the Combat Trackerand Ruler systems to add synchronization, waypointing, and expanded turn tracking functionality to Foundry VTT.
This update is available immediately for Council tier supporters and will be made available on Tuesday, April 17 for beta tier supporters!
I'...
2019-04-13 21:50:21 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release 0.2.6. This update incorporates some major improvements for the Combat Tracker and Ruler systems to add synchronization, waypointing, and expanded turn tracking functionality to Foundry VTT.
I'm really excited about the continued progress for this softwar...
2019-04-13 21:32:31 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release - 0.2.5 - which includes several key improvements as well as a number of general improvements to existing ones. The key theme of this update involves Grid Improvementsincluding support for Gridless and Hexagonal Grid types. In addition to these new grid configurations, this update also includes a number of minor features and bug fixes. ...
2019-03-31 06:45:23 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends and supporters! I'm really excited to share another Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta release - 0.2.5 - which includes several key improvements as well as a number of general improvements to existing ones. The key theme of this update involves Grid Improvements including support for Gridless and Hexagonal Grid types. In addition to these new grid configurations, this update also includes a number of minor features and bug fixes....
2019-03-31 05:49:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey wonderful supporters and friends. I have a new video update showing some new features recently added to Foundry VTT. This video dives into Placeable Tiles and Measurement Templates which are new tools that give extra flexibility for creating immersive environments and executing effective combat encounters.
For those of you who have been following or testing Foundry VTT closely, this will likely not be new for you, but these videos are part of an ongoing series keeping the com...
2019-03-19 17:20:40 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends, supporters, and tabletop enthusiasts! I've got yet another Foundry VTT version ready to go - 0.2.4 includes some pretty exciting improvements for a variety of systems as well as a couple of new features that continue building upon that strong foundation. Key highlights in the new version include video background support, fog of war performance improvements, redesigned dice roll tooltips, and more. This update is available i...
2019-03-19 05:26:58 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings friends, supporters, and tabletop enthusiasts! I've got yet another Foundry VTT version ready to go - 0.2.4 includes some pretty exciting improvements for a variety of systems as well as a couple of new features that continue building upon that strong foundation. Key highlights in the new version include video background support, fog of war performance improvements, redesigned dice roll tooltips, and more. This update is available i...
2019-03-19 05:03:57 +0000 UTC View PostHey there VTT friends, I'm excited to share version 0.2.3 with you which continues building upon some of the newly introduced systems for Tiles while adding a number of new quality of life features for Token management. This update is available immediately for Council tier supporters and will be made available on Tuesday, March 12 for beta tier supporters!
In addition to these more significant features, this update also includes a large number of smaller features, bug fixes, and enhance...
2019-03-09 03:21:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey there VTT friends, I'm excited to share version 0.2.3 with you which continues building upon some of the newly introduced systems for Tiles while adding a number of new quality of life features for Token management. This update is available immediately for Council tier supporters and will be made available on Tuesday, March 12 for beta tier supporters!
In addition to these more significant ...
2019-03-09 02:51:19 +0000 UTC View PostThis Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta update includes a large number of features and fixes (in fact, the largest number of any single update version thus-far). The flagship improvements in update 0.2.2 include the initial implementation of the Tiles Layer which allows for you to place art assets on top of the background image, improvements to the performance of Dynamic Lighting through the addition of new shadow-map optimization, expanded control over Wa...
2019-02-27 07:39:21 +0000 UTC View PostThis Foundry Virtual Tabletop beta update includes a large number of features and fixes (in fact, the largest number of any single update version thus-far). The flagship improvements in update 0.2.2 include the initial implementation of the Tiles Layer which allows for you to place art assets on top of the background image, improvements to the performance of Dynamic Lighting through the addition of new shadow-map optimization, expanded control over Wa...
2019-02-27 07:34:31 +0000 UTC View PostHi wonderful testers, I would like to first say thank you so much for the outpouring of feedback, questions, comments, and ideas you have shared during these first few days of Beta testing. There's still lots of work to do, but I am really motivated and enthused by your encouragement and support.
This is the first Beta test update version for the 0.2.0 release which adds several bug-fix changes as well as a few new small features. The fixes prioritized for this version were ones that co...
2019-02-18 05:05:21 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends, I'm very excited to say welcome to Beta testing!
While Foundry Virtual Tabletop is not yet feature complete, which for some software and games is a typical prerequisite for more widespread beta testing, I believe that the core of the software I have built is at a level where I want to involve more testers in the process and increase the scope of collected feedback.
It is, therefore, with considerable enthusiasm that I welcome all the Patreo...
2019-02-16 02:02:29 +0000 UTC View PostThis is a hotfix version addressing several issues which emerged through the 0.1.6 update. This also presents an opportunity for a first test of the built-in auto-updater for Hotfix use cases.
Please use the updater to download this hotfix using update key: 017-cv98j3l18cds
NOTE Please don't attempt to update directly to 0.1.7 from 0.1.5 - there is still remaining work to be done to support skip-version updates.
The bug fixes are detai...
2019-02-15 04:25:54 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I am particularly enthusiastic for this Alpha version, 0.1.6, because it represents the completion of the work I had scope to accomplish before inviting Beta phase testers to join active testing! Version 0.1.6 focuses largely on solidifying some core systems, closing some open bugs, improving stability where possible, and adding some additional features to the auto-updating process.
This build will be the version shared with Beta phase testers later this week. I wan...
2019-02-14 06:13:18 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I am particularly enthusiastic for this Alpha version, 0.1.6, because it represents the completion of the work I had scope to accomplish before inviting Beta phase testers to join active testing! Version 0.1.6 focuses largely on solidifying some core systems, closing some open bugs, improving stability where possible, and adding some additional features to the auto-updating process.
This build will be the version shared with Beta phase testers later this week. I wan...
2019-02-14 06:05:23 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.5. This release adds two major new features: Measurement Templates and Auto-Updater which are both key improvements that I've been excited to implement. In addition to these two major features there are a large number of smaller enhancements, bug-fixes, and quality-of-life improvements.
[Above - Some examples o...
2019-02-08 06:14:08 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.5. This release adds two major new features: Measurement Templates and Auto-Updater which are both key improvements that I've been excited to implement. In addition to these two major features there are a large number of smaller enhancements, bug-fixes, and quality-of-life improvements.
The next release version will focus heavily on the new player experience, interface,...
2019-02-08 05:26:40 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends, followers, and patrons! We are now in February, so I am sure you are interested in learning more about upcoming beta testing phases.
I am currently targeting a first available Beta build released for all Patreon supporters on Friday, February 15. Please be friendly towards me if the actual release of this test build ends up being a few days sooner or later than the 15th, but I wanted to give everyone a clear expectation right away.
The next Alpha release, 0.1....
2019-02-04 22:29:53 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.4. This release focuses largely on bug fixes and quality of life improvements related to some of the new features added in the previous 0.1.3 update. I improve upon the initial release of Ambient Audiosources by enabling distance based easing which allows a source to grow louder as tokens get closer to the origin. I have made improvements to the Audio Playlists system which i...
2019-01-28 05:58:26 +0000 UTC View PostHey there everybody, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.4. This release focuses largely on bug fixes and quality of life improvements related to some of the new features added in the previous 0.1.3 update. I improve upon the initial release of Ambient Audio sources by enabling distance based easing which allows a source to grow louder as tokens get closer to the origin. I have made improvements to the Audio Playlists system which ...
2019-01-28 04:52:47 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.3. This release is a content-packed one and is a big step towards beta testing phases. The most noteworthy features included in this release include a User Friendly File Browser, a brand new Ambient Audio system, a fully redesigned "placeables" system for the game canvas that will extend to power upcoming features, Playlist Track Editing, and extensions of the Folders System to allow for folder renaming and folder ...
2019-01-18 05:30:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello friends, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.3. This release is a content-packed one and is a big step towards beta testing phases. The most noteworthy features included in this release include a User Friendly File Browser, a brand new Ambient Audio system, a fully redesigned "placeables" system for the game canvas that will extend to power upcoming features, Playlist Track Editing, and extension...
2019-01-18 04:52:57 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.2. This release focuses on continued improvements to Dynamic Lighting and chat systems. Sorry for the delay of a few days in posting these notes, I have been mid-travel and didn't have time to type them up, so here you go!
Thank you all for your continued help, enthusiasm, feedback, and support. Please keep an eye on the development progress board here for visibility into what features are in progress and com...
2019-01-08 21:33:19 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends, I'm excited to share Foundry Virtual Tabletop Alpha version 0.1.2. This release focuses on continued improvements to Dynamic Lighting and Chat Improvements, and bug fixes for some D&D5e issues.
The next release version will focus on laying the foundation for environmental Audio while working to improve the accessibility, discoverability, and documentation of existing features.
Thank you all for your continued help, enthusiasm, f...
2019-01-07 01:49:04 +0000 UTC View Post