In this tutorial, we go over how to use Macros (shortcuts for actions you use regularly) in Roll20. From simple dice rolls to API script integration, macros will simplify the GM and player experience.
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Beginner Overview 🎓 roll20.io/Begi...
All About Macros ⏩ roll20.io/Macro
Setting Up Dynamic Lighting 💡 roll20.io/Dyna...
Map Setup 🌍 roll20.io/Alig...
Advanced Dice Rolling 📕 roll20.io/Dice...
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⏰ Time Stamps
00:00 What are Macros?
00:21 The Collection Tab
00:32 Show Macro Quickbar
00:42 Macros from the Character Sheet (Dragging, Renaming, Color-Coding)
02:02 Creating Macros from scratch
02:56 How to write out dice rolls for Macros
03:10 Test Macro button
03:22 Show as Token Action
03:34 Making Macros Visible to Players
03:55 In Bar checkbox
🔴PRO USER CONTENT BELOW🔴
04:21 API scripts (what are they and how to add them to your game)
06:05 Accessing the API in game
06:19 Making API into a Macro
Thank you to Ryan Jentzsch for the Critical API script
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