# Settings

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The Feel Speak Settings window contains crucial settings that alter dialogue behavior. It's recommended to set each setting to your preferred values through some trial and error.

## Properties

### Debug

| Name           | Description            |
| -------------- | ---------------------- |
| Debug Log Mode | Controls the log mode. |

### Dialogue

| Name                      | Description                                                                                                          |
| ------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Text Speed                | The normal dialogue text speed.                                                                                      |
| Enable Fast Forward       | If the player should be able to fast forward dialogue text.                                                          |
| Sentence End Pause        | The pause length between sentences.                                                                                  |
| Sentence Enders           | A list of all sentence enders.                                                                                       |
| Honorific Abbreviations   | A list of honorifics (patterns) that will ignore the next period pause if periods are sentence enders.               |
| Ellipsis Speed Multiplier | The speed multiplier for ellipsis.                                                                                   |
| Enable Object Text Colors | If enabled, character and emotion text colors will be applied to the dialogue text.                                  |
| Enable Text Sounds        | If enabled, any configured text sounds will play during dialogue.                                                    |
| Text Sound Min Delay      | The minimum delay between text sounds. The delay may be greater than this if text speed is slower or text is paused. |
| Default Text Sound        | The default text sound used when no other text sound is found.                                                       |
| Enable Voice Lines        | If enabled, any configured voice lines will play during dialogue.                                                    |

### Sprites

| Name                          | Description                                                                                                                   |
| ----------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Enable Animated Sprites       | If animated sprites should be enabled. If disabled, animation sprite fields will not be visible in the Object Manager window. |
| Active Speaker Sprite Color   | The default color set for the active speaker sprite.                                                                          |
| Inactive Speaker Sprite Color | The default color set for the inactive speaker sprite.                                                                        |

### Choices

| Name                  | Description                                                                                                                              |
| --------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Choice Display Length | The length of time that the choice made is visible to the player. This is essentially a delay between making a choice and the next node. |

### Database

| Name    | Description               |
| ------- | ------------------------- |
| DB Name | The name of the database. |

#### Validate

Validation is required when Feel Speak's objects are changed through **abnormal** means. This includes adding them through packages, manual deletion, etc.

### Localization

| Name                | Description                                                       |
| ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Enable Localization | If Feel Speak should work alongside Unity's localization package. |

#### Update Locales

Whenever you add or remove a locale through Unity's localization system, you must update the locales for Feel Speak by clicking this button.

### Editing

| Name                               | Description                                                                 |
| ---------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Default Show Emotion Bubble        | The default show emotion bubble value of a dialogue node.                   |
| Default Bubble Display Length      | The default display length of the emotion bubble.                           |
| Default Automatic Next On Complete | The default automatic next on complete value for all new dialogue nodes.    |
| Default Automatic Next Delay       | The default automatic next delay length for all new dialogue nodes.         |
| Timeout Enabled By Default         | If timeout should be automatically set to enabled for all new choice nodes. |
| Default Timeout Length             | The default amount of time the player has to make a choice.                 |
| Default Delay                      | The default delay value of a delay node.                                    |
| Default Hide Dialogue Box          | The default hide dialogue box value of a delay node.                        |
