For managing characters for LARPs and online vampire games.

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<p>This WordPress plugin is intended to manage vampire character sheets for LARPs and online vampire games.</p>
<p>Features are:</p>
<ul>
<li>Online character generation</li>
<li>Track and assign changes in Experience and other ratings</li>
<li>Output a PDF character for printing</li>
<li>Configure character generation rules using templates</li>
<li>Configure experience point and freebie point costs</li>
<li>Add/Edit character and source data</li>
<li>Storyteller approval of XP spends and character background updates</li>
<li>Display area map using Google API</li>
<li>Automatically list active characters and what their status is</li>
<li>Get reports (CSV and PDF) such as character activity</li>
<li>In-character Private Messaging system</li>
<li>Send a newsletter with Experience point totals</li>
<li>Can send notification emails via Mail or SMTP</li>
<li>Export and import the database to create and restore backups</li>
<li>(new) Custom WordPress REST API endpoints to allow integration with other applications</li>
</ul>
<h3>Shortcodes</h3>
<h4>background_table</h4>
<p>Display a list of characters with a specific Background. Defaults are highlighted.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>background – which background to list (defaults to Status)</li>
<li>liststatus – only list characters with a specific character status (<em>Alive</em>, Missing, Dead, Staked, Torpor)</li>
<li>level – only list characters with a specific level of background (<em>all</em>, displayzeros, )</li>
<li>domain – only list characters in a specific domain (<em>home</em>, )</li>
<li>heading – show or hide table headings (<em>1</em>, 0)</li>
<li>columns – define which columns to display in a comma-separated list (<em>level, character, player, clan, domain, background, sector, comment, level, office</em>, sect)</li>
<li>matchtype – advanced filtering options. Specify what kind of match to make:
<ul>
<li>sector – list backgrounds that match the specified sector</li>
<li>comment – list backgrounds that match the specified comment/specialisation</li>
<li>characteristic – list backgrounds that match a characteristic from a character</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>match – use with matchtype. Specify what to filter on/match to
<ul>
<li>loggedinclan – list matches with the clan of the logged in user</li>
<li>loggedinsect – list matches with the sect of the logged in user</li>
<li> – list matches the selected level</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Examples:</p>
<ul>
<li>Display all active characters in the current domain</li>
</ul>
<p>[background_table level=displayzeros columns=”character,clan,office”]</p>
<ul>
<li>Display all dead characters</li>
</ul>
<p>[background_table columns=”character,clan,player” level=displayzeros court=”” liststatus=Dead]</p>
<ul>
<li>Display a list of vampires with Clan Prestige in the same clan as you (logged in)</li>
</ul>
<p>[background_table columns=”level,character,clan” match=loggedinclan matchtype=comment background=”Clan Prestige”]</p>
<p>Note that for this to work, on the character sheet the character must have the clan name entered<br />
into the comment/specialisation box for the background.</p>
<h4>character_detail_block</h4>
<p>Display character information for the logged in character.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>group – Sub-group of information to display
<ul>
<li>char_name – character name</li>
<li>domain – domain of residence</li>
<li>pub_clan – public clan, i.e. the clan that they publicly admit to being a member of</li>
<li>priv_clan – private clan, i.e the clan they actually are</li>
<li>sire – Name of Sire</li>
<li>gen – generation</li>
<li>blood_per_round – number of blood points that can be spent per round</li>
<li>path_name – Path of Enlightenment name</li>
<li>path_value – Level of Path of Enlightenment</li>
<li>bloodpool – Size of the bloodpool</li>
<li>nature – Character nature (if used)</li>
<li>demeanour – Character demeanour (if used, and note UK spelling)</li>
<li>date_of_birth – Date of Birth</li>
<li>date_of_embrace – Date of Embrace</li>
<li>status – Character Status (e.g. Alive, Dead)</li>
<li>status_comment – Comment on character status</li>
<li>last_updated – date character was last updated (e.g. XP spent)</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p>“Your character was last updated on [character_detail_block group=last_updated].”</p>
<h4>character_offices_block</h4>
<p>Display the Offices of the logged-in character</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
</ul>
<p>[character_offices_block]</p>
<h4>character_road_or_path_table</h4>
<p>Display Path of Enlightenment changes for the logged-in character</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>group – Sub-group of information to display
<ul>
<li>total – current path level</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p>[character_road_or_path_table]</p>
<p>“Your path rating is [character_road_or_path_table group=total].”</p>
<h4>character_temp_stats</h4>
<p>Show information on Willpower or Blood spends</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>showtable – show changes in a table (<em>0</em>, 1)</li>
<li>limit – limit how many rows in the table (defaults to 5)</li>
<li>stat – specify which stat to display (<em>Willpower</em>, Blood)</li>
</ul>
<p>[character_temp_stats showtable=1 limit=10 stat=Blood]</p>
<h4>character_xp_table</h4>
<p>List the XP spends and assignments for the logged in character</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>maxrecords – limit how many rows in the table (defaults to 20)</li>
</ul>
<p>[character_xp_table maxrecords=100]</p>
<h4>feeding_map</h4>
<p>Display the domain/feeding map.  Domains and who owns them are defined in the Data Tables<br />
admin section.  You will need a valid Google API code for this feature to work.<br />
(https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/tutorial)</p>
<p>[feeding_map]</p>
<h4>merit_table</h4>
<p>Displays a table of characters with a specific Merit or Flaw.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>merit – Merit or Flaw name to list (Default is “Clan Friendship”)</li>
<li>match – add a filter to the list
<ul>
<li>loggedinclan – Comment/specialisation must match that of the clan of the logged in user</li>
<li> – match the specified value</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>liststatus – only list characters with a specific character status (<em>Alive</em>, Missing, Dead, Staked, Torpor)</li>
<li>heading – show or hide table headings (<em>1</em>, 0)</li>
<li>domain – only list characters in a specific domain (<em>home</em>, )</li>
<li>columns – define which columns to display in a comma-separated list (<em>level, character, player, clan, domain, merit, comment, level</em>, sect)</li>
</ul>
<p>For example, display a list of character with Enmity towards your clan</p>
<p>[merit_table merit=’Clan Enmity’ match=loggedinclan]</p>
<h4>office_block</h4>
<p>List all the characters with an office or position of power</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>domain – domain character is an official in</li>
<li>office – specific office to display</li>
</ul>
<p>“The ruler of Glasgow is [office_block domain=Glasgow office=Prince].”</p>
<h4>spend_button</h4>
<p>Displays a button for characters to click to spend Willpower or Bloodpoints.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>character – WordPress login name of character to be ‘logged in’ as (ST/admin only)</li>
<li>stat – which Stat the button is for:
<ul>
<li>Willpower</li>
<li>Blood</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>inbox_summary</h4>
<p>List the last x private messages.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<ul>
<li>list – define what messages to display</li>
</ul>
<p>[inbox_summary list=5]</p>
<h3>Widgets</h3>
<h4>Character Login Widget</h4>
<p>Displays useful links:</p>
<ul>
<li>Login/logout</li>
<li>Character Sheet</li>
<li>Character Profile</li>
<li>Spend Experience</li>
<li>Character Inbox (x unread)</li>
<li>Addressbook</li>
<li>Contact Details</li>
</ul>
<h4>Character Background Widget</h4>
<p>Displays how much of the character background has been completed.</p>
<h4>Sunset/Sunrise Times</h4>
<p>Display the times of sunset and sunrise.</p>
<h4>WordPress REST API Endpoints</h4>
<ul>
<li><em>/wp-json/vampire-character/v1/character</em> : return a list of the active characters (Storyteller only)</li>
<li><em>/wp-json/vampire-character/v1/character/</em> : return character information by character ID (Storyteller only)</li>
<li><em>/wp-json/vampire-character/v1/character/wpid&wordpress_id=</em> : return character information by wordpress username</li>
<li><em>/wp-json/vampire-character/v1/character/me</em> : return character information for logged-in user</li>
</ul>
<h3>Template Tags</h3>
<p>None</p>


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