GarbageEmblem

Plugin that allows for comprehensive re-theming of the main menu and loading screen.

This is a configuration heavy mod, please read the .cfg file thoroughly!

Features

• Replace the main logo and loading images
• Cleans up the vanilla menus
• Theme all menu colors
• Adjust menu spacing & position
• Add your own custom menu item
• Change the boot sequence color & text
• PNG image or MP4 backgrounds
• Change the loading screen text
• Version number formatting
• Hide or color the border corners
• Experimental effects
• Randomized images
• Slideshow backgrounds and logos
• Comes with default assets for testing

Dev Tools

• Press the \ key to toggle load screen preview
• Any changes to .cfg will be reflected without restarting game

Useage for ModPack & Theme Curators

• Add Emblem as a dependancy in your manifest.json
• You must create your own Emblem folder to put assets into
• Add custom images to your zip like this: BepInEx/plugins/Emblem/Header123.png
• Add a config file: BepInEx/config/DarkBrewery.Emblem.cfg
• More detailed instructions can be found in the Darkbrewery-Emblem folder

Media Formats

• Only png images supported, color space should set to sRGB to ensure color accuracy
• Emblem backgrounds can use both H.264 and H.265 encoded mp4s with AAC audio

Bugs / Suggestions

• Visit the release page on the official modding discord

If you have enjoyed this mod, please give it a thumbs up!

1.6.2

• "Friends Only" is now back to being the default selection
• Crewcount recursive loop replaced with host button listener
• Temporarily disabled Lobby Improvements coloring
• Updated Lobby Compatability references

1.6.1

• Added compatability for Lobby Improvements mod
• Fixed crew count flashing og color

1.6.0

• New branch to simply say we are still compatible with v64 !
• Hotfix for Morecompany V1.11
• Crew count recoloring works again

1.5.4 Bug Fixes

• Added warnings at the top of defualt text files
• Filtered out HTML comments from the text files
• Added some new recttransform helper methods
• Fixed all the uncentered submenu panels
• Updated README

1.5.3 More Fun Features

Dollar Signs

• Added a new bool flag in experimental for $'s
• Toggling on will fix the $ in the files panel

Custom Boot Text

• Animated bootup sequence can now be customized
• Two more config entries allow changing the text
• Re-uses the submenu theme color for continuity
• The new .txt file must be in your own /Emblem/ folder

1.5.2 International Color Parsing

• Ensured culture-invariant parsing for RGBA color strings
• Changed alpha values to 0-100 to avoid using decimals
• Backwards compatible so old 0-1 floats still work
• Changed all default color configs to new format
• This fixes a rare bug where non-english keyboard users could not use transparent colors

1.5.1

• Updated default spacing and offset to match vanilla appearance
• Fixed the slightly mis-aligned menu items

1.5.0 Custom Menu Item Update

• New feature for modpack curators wanting to inform end users on changes
• Allows for adding your own main menu item using a rich text file
• 4 supporting config entries (Enable, Title, Weight, Path)
• The new .txt file must be in your own /Emblem/ folder
• An example file has been provided in the defaults folder
• Theme-able with features from 1.4.0 update
• Added 2 new config entries for menus
• Offset will adjust the menu position vertically
• Height will adjust the spacing of menu items
• Cleaned up logs & updated readme

1.4.5 LobbyCompatibility Compatibility

• Added LobbyC as soft dependancy
• Fixed LobbyC icon alignment & visibility in lobby list
• Increased random delay between logo glitch waves
• Refactored dynamic recoloring of lobbylist
• Updated instructions file

1.4.4 MoreCompany Flavor

• Theme color now applies to MoreCompany crewcount
• Cosmetics button is also recolored
• Button no longer appears early during init scene
• Further cleaned up some logs

1.4.3 LCBetterSaves Compat

• When LCBetterSaves is present we will avoid messing with it
• Cleaned up some log entries

1.4.2 This one is for Lunxara

• Host option highlight is now correctly toggled to 'friends-only' by default

1.4.1 Hotfix

• Fixed default submenu theme color missing alpha value
• Updated config tips

1.4.0 The Colorful Update

• All submenus on the main screen can be custom themed
• Color palette is calculated from one single config entry
• Two new boolean configs added to the Menus section
• Re-using menu colors on submenu buttons is optional
• Essentially an entire new mod within a mod
• This is being released with some minor known compatability bugs
• Submenu coloring doesn't currently support live updates to cfg

1.3.2 Bug Fixes

• Fixed live changes not working on glitched logo
• Fixed submenus stopping glitched logo animations
• Dialed back scaling on retro TV effect to fix mouse positioning

1.3.1 New features

• Added new config option for Left/Center/Right version alignment
• Added experimental glitchy logo effect
• Updated readme

1.3.0 Live Config Changes

• Any config changes will now be applied without restart
• Use any config editor, even notepad
• Please report any bugs, extensive testing needed
• Fixed typed text not working on second game load
• Fixed scanline shader obscuring other plugins ui objects
• Added feature, press \ key to preview loading screen
• Slideshow transitions are no longer optional
• Added a config file dispatcher/watcher to track cfg changes
• Added unique names to repeatedaction coroutines
• Refactored classes to use event listeners
• Original headers are now hidden instead of replaced
• Loadtext now starts its own object and doesn't touch the original
• Video and image backgrounds now use the same container
• Refactored MediaManager into singleton pattern
• Fixed loading screen BG colors
• Made some config descriptions clearer
• Cleaned up logs

1.2.8 Bug fixes

• Made loading text more readable using magic
• Improved coroutine performance
• Fixed bug where coroutines continued to run in main game

1.2.7 Loading Text Effects

• Loading text can now be swapped on the slideshow timer
• Loading text can now appear to be typed out
• Retro TV effects now work on opening scenes
• Added log header ascii bar
• Fixed some naming rule breakers
• Refactored header replacement again, better but still messy

1.2.6 Slideshow Transitions

• Added animated slideshow opacity fade over time
• Added config option to enable transitions
• Adjusted random image selection to not use the same image twice in a row
• Added config option for transition time
• Made slideshow reuseable on various objects
• Refactored configurator & delayhelper into singleton patterns
• Reorganized header replacement methods to make sense
• Renamed some gameobjects for sanity

1.2.5 New Features

• Added scanlines as an embedded shader, setting is in experimental section
• Added slideshow to rotate any image section when setup to be random
• Cleaned methods that weren't checking if they already existed
• Cleaned some debug log entries, fixed class prefix's

1.2.4 The TV Update

• New experimental Retro TV styling for entire main menu scene
• Camera volume masking fix for more company compatability

1.2.3 Media Path Refactor

• Added caching to improve performance of repeated path queries
• Fixed path processing to accurately handle nested Emblem folders
• Removed padding for LobbyHost and LobbyList for consistency
• Moved corner layer behind popup menus and version number
• Refined de-borking log entries into one
• Removed sub-menu corners as they were doubled up with custom ones
• Darkened transparent menus over background images for readability

1.2.2 Oops

• Missed one important detail in config path descriptions

1.2.1 Simpler Paths

• Added new path conversion mechanism to help with confusing instructions!
• We now search for the plugins/*/Emblem/ folder that contains your files
• Custom Themes or ModPacks all need a 'BepInEx/plugins/Emblem' folder
• Configs use something like Myfolder/BackgroudFlyingDolphins.png and it will work
• Instructions and readme have been updated
• Moved instructions to plugin root for acessability
• Apologies for the convoluted treasure hunting
• Backwards compatible
• Updated config path defaults

1.2.0

Asset location changes

• Profile codes were attempting to move images and videos which exceeded the 20mb limit
• Emblem won't use the BepinEx/config folder anymore for media
• Image & video paths must now be relative to BepInEx/plugins
• Please PLEASE read new instructions at Darkbrewery-Emblem/Defaults/EmblemInstructions.md
• After following directions, if you still need assistance, check into the discord channel

Config updates

• Reorganized config options for my sanity, sorry folks but you will have to rebuild your cfg's
• Header logo has some new default settings
• Removed canvas recoloring config
• Removed loading text wrap config
• All config descriptions are less verbose

New config features

• Added transparency option for loading images
• Added scale option for loading images
• Added option to use different png's & mp4's as loading screen background
• Added option so mp4's can be picked randomly if listed paths are separated by |
• Added option so main and Loading logo paths can be left blank to use no image at all
• Added main & loading background color options instead of global canvas color
• Added experimental vignette to blend background images with background colors
• Added padding config for borders

Fixes

• Fixed loading images not respecting vertical y-offset config
• Fixed loading screen being zoomed slightly closer than main menu
• Fixed stretch loading image not properly overriding scale and offset
• Reset rectransform on more objects for overall layout consistency

Code changes

• Major code refactoring
• Moved background management to its own class
• Expanded the color parser helper to accept RGB and RGBA
• Some method names are now less verbose
• Changed up some default backgrounds
• Lots of small things I forgot to add to the changelog
• Configurator has been cleaned for readability
• Update Readme

1.1.6

• Fixed ultrawide backgrounds being squished
• Fixed mp4s not using master audio volume settings
• Adjusted png texture conversion
• Cleaned up some global constants
• Removed some default images and compressed logo
• Light code refactoring

1.1.5

• Fixed mp4 videos restarting when opening submenus
• Fixed the vanilla sticky menu item highlighting bug
• Enabled audio track playback from mp4's
• Backgrounds now persist within menus
• Added background layers for readability
• Renamed some new Emblem gameobjects

1.1.4

• Configs configs configs
• Added version number formatting, 4 new configs!
• Replaced center loadingtext config with a Y-offset config
• Edited some config texts
• Updated readme

1.1.3

• Fixed video pausing when entering menus
• Fixed borders hiding behind video layer
• Fixed menu colors not applying transparency alpha
• Added logs to moodsetter
• Simplified new GameObject names
• Cleaned up global constants, more specific

1.1.2

• Hotfix for videos blocking view of the loading screen

1.1.1

• Added option to use mp4 for video background instead of png
• Fixed flicker of menu colors on first load

1.1.0

• Diving into menu recoloring
• Added config options to change menu colors
• Sortof fixed glitchy menus by disabling animations and replacing with triggers
• Added delay helper for lethalconfig compatability
• Updated config tooltips

1.0.9

• Added config option to change the border coloring
• Refactored the border methods, both screens have the same placement now
• Logwarden has stopped all the loggers from arguing
• Moved pathfinder probe to it's own home, centralizing the helper
• Cleaned up some code and logs

1.0.8

• Replaced header and loading image centering with % Y offset
• Reset container elements to fix vanilla borked object spacing
• Fixed broken stretch loading image feature
• Adusted menu borders
• Improved UI element searching
• Updated readme

1.0.7

• Added ability to use multiple loading text messages and have 1 randomly chosen
• Added config entry for canvas recoloring on/off to keep this as modular as possible
• Refactored scenemanagement, imagereplacement, loadingtext, simplified code
• Created some helpers, reduced duplication
• Prefixes on logs to help diagnose future issues
• Removed unused baseclass, organized namespace
• Updated readme

1.0.6

• Preparing for more plugin complexity..
• Update log entries to be more clear, removed rendundant ones
• Reorganized code and cleaned up unecessary comments
• Refactored to use constants from Emblem namespace within classes
• Added a ColorParser class for improved code consistency

1.0.5

• Set custom background default to true so users see it working right away
• Added option to change color of canvas behind the background

1.0.4

• Updated docs
• Reworded config options for useability
• Image path configs are now relative to BepInEx folder
• Updated default paths
• Compressed included sample images
• Updated prefix method to fallback on any random png if the prefix isn't present at all before throwing an error
• Paths in logs now properly show BepInEx as path root

1.0.3

• Re-organized paths again, lets see how this goes
• Added prefix support
• Updated docs

1.0.2

• Since thunderstore is squishing folder paths, we will point to .pngs directly for now, updated defaults

1.0.1

• Fixed default paths
• Added a couple more generic background images

1.0.0

• Initial Release