Glossary

Background:#

The background color of the alert box.

Character:#

An entity in the game with attributes, bio, GM notes, and a token representation.

Character sheet:#

A digital or printed page used to track a character’s attributes, abilities, and other relevant information in a role-playing game.

Computed Property:#

Properties that have both get and set methods, which can be dynamically calculated.

ConvertLegacyMacroAttributes:#

A function to handle mapping Custom Sheet macro attributes to the new Beacon Sheet format.

Dispatch:#

A set of functions enabling the sheet to send commands back to the VTT.

GM (Game Master):#

The person who runs the game, controls the NPCs & the story, and provides challenges for the players.

Handler:#

Methods that act as event handlers to process messages from the host.

InitRelay:#

Function to initialize the SDK relay, setting up communication between the host and the character sheet.

Macro:#

A script that automates repetitive tasks in the VTT.

Roll Template:#

A predefined format for displaying the results of a dice roll.

Token:#

A visual representation of a character or object on the virtual tabletop, with various properties like position, size, and attributes.

VTT (Virtual Tabletop):#

An online platform that allows players to play tabletop role-playing games over the internet.

ValidationMessage:#

A message displayed when an input value does not meet specific criteria.

Quantum Roll:#

A system that ensures the fairness and authenticity of dice rolls in the VTT by using cryptographic methods.