Difference between revisions of "Engine:Ren'Py"
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When you install a Ren'Py game on Windows, you'll often find a binary for Linux in (game folder)/lib/linux-x86_64 that you can run on Linux without having to install the game again. The exact path may vary. | When you install a Ren'Py game on Windows, you'll often find a binary for Linux in (game folder)/lib/linux-x86_64 that you can run on Linux without having to install the game again. The exact path may vary. | ||
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− | {{ | + | {{ii}} Older versions of Ren'Py supported a software renderer, but this has been removed. |
− | + | {{ii}} Ren'Py suggests trying the GL and ANGLE renderers. The GLES renderers may not function on desktop hardware. | |
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− | {{ | + | ===Issues Fixed=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Display Problems|ref=<ref>https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/display_problems.html</ref>|fix= |
+ | By default, Ren'Py will automatically choose which renderer to use. Sometimes there can be issues, such as a flickering black pattern or other anomalies. | ||
+ | # Enter the Ren'Py configuration menu by pressing {{key|Shift}}+{{key|G}}. | ||
+ | # Select a different renderer | ||
+ | # Click "Return" | ||
+ | # Restart the game and see if it's working better. | ||
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Revision as of 00:50, 3 May 2023
Developers | |
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Tom "PyTom" Rothamel | |
Website | |
http://www.renpy.org/ | |
First release date | |
August 24, 2004 | |
Latest release date | |
December 2, 2021 | |
Other information
RPA files
Assets for games made with Ren'Py are sometimes stored in .rpa
files. These can be extracted by using an RPA extractor.
Multiboot
When you install a Ren'Py game on Windows, you'll often find a binary for Linux in (game folder)/lib/linux-x86_64 that you can run on Linux without having to install the game again. The exact path may vary.
Renderers
- Older versions of Ren'Py supported a software renderer, but this has been removed.
- Ren'Py suggests trying the GL and ANGLE renderers. The GLES renderers may not function on desktop hardware.
Ren'Py | API | Notes |
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gl | OpenGL | OpenGL 2.0 or greater. |
angle | DirectX | DirectX 9 or DirectX 11 |
gles | OpenGL ES | OpenGL ES 3.0 |
Issues Fixed
Display Problems[1] |
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By default, Ren'Py will automatically choose which renderer to use. Sometimes there can be issues, such as a flickering black pattern or other anomalies.
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