--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Showing Markers' Notes on screen -- by AnS, 2012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Showcases following functions: -- * taseditor.getmarker() -- * taseditor.getnote() -- * taseditor.getselection() --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Usage: -- Run the script, unpause emulation (or simply Frame Advance once). -- Now you can observe Marker Notes not only in TAS Editor window, -- but also in FCEUX main screen. -- This script automatically divides long Notes into several lines of text --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Custom function for word-wrapping long lines of text function DisplayText(x, y, text, max_num_chars) while string.len(text) >= max_num_chars do -- Find last spacebar within first max_num_chars of text last_spacebar = string.find(string.reverse(string.sub(text, 1, max_num_chars)), " "); if (last_spacebar ~= nil) then -- Output substring up to the spacebar substring_len = max_num_chars - last_spacebar; else -- No spacebar found within first max_num_chars of the string -- output substring up to the first spacebar (this substring will have length > max_num_chars) substring_len = string.find(text, " "); if (substring_len == nil) then -- No spacebars found at all, output whole string substring_len = string.len(text); else -- Don't output the spacebar substring_len = substring_len - 1; end end gui.text(x, y, string.sub(text, 1, substring_len)); text = string.sub(text, substring_len + 2); -- Next line y = y + 8; end gui.text(x, y, text); end function ShowNotes() if taseditor.engaged() then -- Take Marker near Playback cursor and display its Note in upper half of the screen playback_position = movie.framecount(); note = taseditor.getnote(taseditor.getmarker(playback_position)); DisplayText(1, 9, note, 50); -- Take Marker near Selection cursor and display its Note in lower half of the screen current_selection = taseditor.getselection(); if (current_selection ~= nil) then selection_position = current_selection[1]; note = taseditor.getnote(taseditor.getmarker(selection_position)); DisplayText(1, 190, note, 50); end end end taseditor.registerauto(ShowNotes)