Dice API

The Dice API allows you to roll dice. It is available through the global Dice object.

Example:

init = function(sheet) {
    if (sheet.id() === "main") {
        initMain(sheet);
    }
};

initMain = function(sheet) {
    sheet.get('charisma').on('click', function() {
        Dice.roll(sheet, "3d6", "Charisma Check!");
    });
};

Dice.roll(sheet, expression, title, visibility, actions)

• sheet, type: Sheet required : The sheet element attached to the roll.

• expression, type: string|DiceBuilder required : The expression or Dice Builder instance.

• title, type: string : The title of the roll.

• visibility, type: string default: all : The visibility of the roll. Possible values are :

  • all: the roll will be visible by everyone.
  • gm: the roll will be visible by the sheet owner and the GM.
  • gmonly: the roll will only be visible by the GM.

• actions, type: object : Additionals actions for the roll. Actions are displayed as buttons on the roll's result, in the main screen and the dice log. See Actions.

• return: void.

Make dice roll.

Dice.create(expression)

• expression, type: string : A base expression for the builder.
• return: DiceBuilder

Create a DiceBuilder instance.

Actions

Actions allow you to create interactives rolls, by creating one or more buttons on the roll result. The actions parameters is an Object with the title of the button as key, and the callback as value.

For example:

Dice.roll(sheet, "1d20+2", "Attack", "all", {
    "Roll Damages": function(dice) {
        Dice.roll(sheet, "3d6[fire]", "Fireball"); // Rolled when the player clicks "Roll Damages"
    }
})