Game Master Academe

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Wednesday September 14, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Dungeons & Toast meets Array Friday (except the last of the month) from 6:45 PM to 8:30 PM PT.

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Recent Quest Completions

Andrew B., VC5 earned the Monarch's Medal of Meritoriousness for 20 kt on May 02, 2024.
Kait R. earned the Charismatic Seeing Glass for 15 xp on May 02, 2024.
Loni H., IP5 earned the Monarch's Medal of Meritoriousness for 20 kt on May 02, 2024.
Robert G., DTM earned the Monarch's Medal of Meritoriousness for 20 kt on May 02, 2024.
David E., ACB A earned the Meeting Role: Table Topic Speaker for 2 xp on May 02, 2024.
Kelly S., LD4 earned the Meeting Role: Table Topic Speaker for 2 xp on May 02, 2024.
Loni H., IP5 earned the Meeting Role: Table Topic Speaker for 2 xp on May 02, 2024.
Greg S., DTM earned the Meeting Role: Table Topic Speaker for 2 xp on May 02, 2024.
Kait R. earned the Meeting Role: Table Topic Speaker for 2 xp on May 02, 2024.
Lucas R. earned the Meeting Role: Attendee for 1 xp on May 02, 2024.

Journey Forth

Open Broadcaster Software Studio
OBS Studio is free and open source software for video recording and live streaming, available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Includes the ability to apply chroma key (green screen) filter to web camera feeds.
Advanced Timer Script
This Python script can be used to create a timer that counts up or count down.
Background Removal Plugin
While the use of a physical green screen is strongly preferred, there are a handful of OBS plugins that can serve as a reasonable substitute. obs-backgroundremoval by Github users royshil and umireon is one such plugin.
Free RPG-Themed OBS Transitions
Three free RPG-Themed animations (axes, a gladius, and a pistol) for use with OBS to smoothly transition from scene to scene.
OBS Cheatsheet
PDF with basic information about Open Broadcaster Software Studio, including a glossary of important terms and tips for getting started.
YouTube Video Downloader
YouTube is an excellent resource for video that be can used as a virtual background. This site will allow you to download any YouTube video so that it can be trimmed (in a video editing program) to a reasonable size.
AboveVTT A extension for the Google Chrome browser that creates a "bridge" between a character on D&D Beyond and the Roll20.net virtual tabletop.
Roll20 One of the most popular virtual tabletop applications, Roll20 allows players from all over the world to meet virtually, roll dice, and have visual representations of their characters interact in a virtual space.
deviantART An online art community featuring artwork, videography, and photography. Can be hit or miss in terms of quality.
Pinterest An image sharing social media service designed to enable saving and discovery of information, Pinterest is chock-full of RPG and RPG-related images and resources.
ArtStation Self-described a a professional artists' marketplace, ArtStation inherently has higher quality digital art than many of its competitors and can be an excellent resource for finding character portraits for use in a roleplaying game.
D&D Beyond D&D Beyond is a compendium of official Dungeons & Dragons information, originally created by a licensed third-party and recently acquired by Wizards of the Coast. D&D Beyond has exceptional character creation tools that make it easy to quickly create a new character.
Dice Deliberations Member Greg Stockton shares his thoughts on a diverse set of topics related to RPGs.

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