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VXACEdbchest's Leader Lock

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Original Source

  • Original title: dbchest's Leader Lock
  • Original author: dbchest
  • Original date: October 5, 2013
  • Source thread: https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/threads/dbchests-leader-lock.18749/
  • Source forum path: Game Development Engines > Ruby Game System (RGSS) Scripts > RGSS3 Scripts (RMVX Ace)

Summary

Party Leader Lock v1.0​ by dbchest Introduction this script disables access to the actor at the top of the selection index of the menu status, also considered the party's leader. access is disabled only within the formation command.

Archived First Post

Party Leader Lock v1.0​

by dbchest

Introduction

this script disables access to the actor at the top of the selection index of the menu status, also considered the party's leader. access is disabled only within the formation command.

 

Features

- plays buzzer on attempt to select party leader.

- actor face graphic serves as visual aid of disabling.

- disables party leader access upon selecting the "Formation" command in your main menu.

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How to Use

plug and play.

insert below default scripts, above main.

 

Demo

primary link:

http://www.mediafire.com/download/mbyhcaprwot5ox2/dbchest's_Party_Leader_Lock_v1.0_(final).exe

 

Script

Code:
#==============================================================================# ** dbchest's Leader Lock (v1.0)#==============================================================================# ** Credits (Freeware)#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  a list of credits for those involved in the production of said script.#  you are responsible for crediting those mentioned (using discretion).#  you do not have to credit special mentions. they are being thanked now.#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  programmer: dbchest (none required, always appreciated)#  special thanks: OnlySlightlySane (rpgmakerweb.com) # request#==============================================================================# ** Details#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  this script will lock the party's leader from being accessed through the#  formation command in the main menu.#==============================================================================# ** Features#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  disable party leader upon formation command#  visual update for identification#  play buzzer upon selection attempt#==============================================================================# ** Installation Instructions (Plug and Play)#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  paste script in "Materials" section of the script editor.#  no known compatibility issues.#  no foreign script requirements.#==============================================================================# ** Scene_Menu#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  This class performs the menu screen processing.#==============================================================================class Scene_Menu < Scene_MenuBase  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  # * [Formation] Command  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  alias disable_leader command_formation  def command_formation    disable_leader    @status_window.disable_leader    $formation_command = true  end  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  # * Formation [OK]  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  def on_formation_ok    if @status_window.index > 0      if @status_window.pending_index >= 0        $game_party.swap_order(@status_window.index,                               @status_window.pending_index)        @status_window.pending_index = -1        @status_window.redraw_item(@status_window.index)      else        @status_window.pending_index = @status_window.index      end      @status_window.activate    else      @status_window.activate    end  end  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  # * Formation [Cancel]  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  alias refresh_status_window on_formation_cancel  def on_formation_cancel    refresh_status_window    @status_window.refresh    $formation_command = false  endend#==============================================================================# ** Window_MenuStatus#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#  This window displays party member status on the menu screen.#==============================================================================class Window_MenuStatus < Window_Selectable  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  # * Disable Leader  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  def disable_leader    clear_item(0)    actor = $game_party.members[0]    rect = item_rect(0)    draw_actor_face(actor, rect.x + 1, rect.y + 1, false)    draw_actor_simple_status(actor, rect.x + 108, rect.y + line_height / 2)  end  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  # * Processing When OK Button Is Pressed  #--------------------------------------------------------------------------  def process_ok    if $formation_command && index == 0      Sound.play_buzzer    else      super      $game_party.menu_actor = $game_party.members[index]    end  endend
 

FAQ

you may PM me directly with any questions, comments, or concerns.
 

Credit and Thanks

- programmer: dbchest (none required, always appreciated)

- special thanks: OnlySlightlySane for the request (this is a special mention, no credit required)

Features Mentioned

  • plays buzzer on attempt to select party leader.
  • actor face graphic serves as visual aid of disabling.
  • disables party leader access upon selecting the "Formation" command in your main menu.

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License / Terms Note

#==============================================================================# ** dbchest's Leader Lock (v1.0)#==============================================================================# ** Credits (Freeware)#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# a list of credits for those involved in the production of said script.# you are responsible for crediting those mentioned (using discretion).# you do not have to credit special mentions. they are being thanked now.#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# programmer: dbchest (none required, always appreciated)# special thanks: OnlySlightlySane (rpgmakerweb.com) # request#==============================================================================# ** Details#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# this script will lock the party's leader from being accessed through the# formation command in the main menu.#==============================================================================# ** Features#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# disable party...

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