News

RAINBOW Roses!

Posted by Kim on February 6, 2020, 9:15 am

It's been six years since the first rose colors were introduced to the RPR, and it's taken all of that time for our botanists to produce this masterpiece of floral coloring -- the ultra rare rainbow rose!

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Feature Spotlight: IC/OOC posts

Posted by Kim on February 5, 2020, 9:00 am

Generally, a RP may contain a combination of both IC posts and OOC chatter. To keep them clearly marked as separate and easily distinguishable from one another, follow this guide!

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Maintenance Completed

Posted by Kim on January 29, 2020, 8:21 pm

We had a bit of an exciting evening. But we're back up now, and the site is snappier. :)

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Feature Spotlight: Reverting to Older Versions of Widgets

Posted by Kim on January 29, 2020, 9:00 am

Did you know that since our transition to 2.0, the RPR saves older widget revisions for about a month? That means if you accidentally delete a big passage of text out of a text widget, and don't notice until after you've saved your changes, you can UNDO THAT CHANGE.

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Some New BBCode Capabilities

Posted by Kim on January 22, 2020, 9:00 am

During the update to 2.0, RPR's BBCode processor gained a few new minor abilities. This could easily fly under everyone's radar, so I thought it was worth calling them out for you in today's feature spotlight.

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Feature Spotlight: Rows and Columns

Posted by Kim on January 16, 2020, 10:00 am

One of the massive updates that we got in 2.0 was the ability to organize character profiles with much more exactness, through columns and rows. This is an optional feature; you can still create character profiles more or less the same way you always have, by simply stacking your widgets one on top of the other. But if you want a little more control over the layout of your page, this is a great place to start.

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Feature Spotlight: Controlling Which Characters are Featured on Your Profile

Posted by Kim on January 8, 2020, 1:00 am

Did you know that you can organize your RPR character profiles into as many categories as you like? This can be a life-saver for players with a lot of characters. But even if you only have one or two characters, putting your characters into relevant categories can help other players - who may be recruiting for RPs - find your characters and invite them to play!

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Daily downtime

Posted by Kim on January 6, 2020, 11:18 am

Hi all, For the last several days, we've been having really routine downtime right around 4PM PST each day, generally requiring a manual reboot. By...

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About the Lag

Posted by Kim on January 4, 2020, 9:00 am

No, you're definitely not the only one experiencing lag. Everyone is still experiencing it to a greater or lesser extent. :) Depending on what combo of site features you use, and where you're connecting from, you may be being hit with it quite hard.

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Attention Template Creators

Posted by Kim on January 3, 2020, 9:00 am

Hey there! If you're a character style/template creator, you've probably noticed that the site has some new features. For most of you, your templates will continue to work with little or no need for adjustment. However, some of you are going to need to take additional steps. There's support available.

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