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v0.38.1 – Public Campaigns, Quick Creator and API
Today we are releasing version 0.38.1 of Kanka, a small update following 0.38 that was recently released. No new big features, but some bug fixes and small improvements. We’ve focused on Public Campaigns, the Quick Creator workflow, and the API. Improvements Public campaigns: users can now filter public campaigns by language and system. The system…
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v0.38: LFGM integration & Higher Map Upload for Free users
Today we are proud to release version 0.38 of Kanka. With this update, we are increasing the map upload size for all free users from 1 MB to 3 MB, and adding a third party integration for LookingForGM.com (LFGM). We are also releasing a small batch of quality of life improvements that should make everyone…
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Fantastic Peeps and Where to Find Them?
Context “Ok, so next session, my players will be back in town. What will they need…some equipment? Well, time to create some sort of equipment seller. They won’t interact with him for a long time, I think I can get away with not naming him.”Has this or any variation of this ever occurred to you?The…
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v0.37: Negative Permissions, Yearly Subs, Performance
Today we are releasing a big update to Kanka that includes a feature that has been requested for ages: negative permissions! I always said that such a feature will be available once I work full time on Kanka. With that being just a few short weeks away, I figured the time is right to fulfil…
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Invite your friends to your Kanka campaign
TTRPGs and worldbuilding can be more fun with friends! To invite your players to your Kanka campaign, the only requirement is that you are an admin of your campaign. In the navigation menu, click on “Campaign” or “World”, then on the “Members” submenu. From this page, scrolling down will reveal the Invite feature. There are…
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How to add music and videos to Kanka
When preparing your session using the Journals module, or working on an NPC, you sometimes have a fitting music, song, soundtrack or video that you want to play when they are revealed to the party. Kanka allows you to embed Youtube, Dailymotion and Spotify into your entity’s Entry field. Embedding music from Youtube Find a…
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The Vanishing Customer
Agnes Cobham heaved a deep sigh as she trudged downstairs. She dragged her weary feet to the front of the tavern and unbolted the entrance. As she cracked the door open, to indicate the Skinny Eel Inn was officially open for business this Thursday afternoon, a sharp blade of sunlight slammed against her narrow beady…
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Release 0.36 – A smaller update
Following our massive 0.35 update, this one brings a few quality of life improvements. New Features Bulk Copy To: a new bulk “copy to campaign” action was added on entity datagrids. Campaign Dashboard Widget: a conversation preview widget will display the last 3 messages. Improvements Quick Creator: added the option to quickly create an Ability. Quick…
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Roadmap May 2020
The first community vote hosted directly on Kanka is over, which means it’s time for this month’s roadmap! As mentionned in the community vote, this is my last month still working for my current employer, and I am switching to working full time for Kanka in June. Boosted Campaign Features Almost a majority of voters voted for…
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3rd of May 2020 Incident & Data Loss
Dear users, We had a pretty big incident today which resulted in the app being down for 4 hours, and some data being lost. I want to go over what happened, what was recovered, and what was sadly lost for good. The Culprit A month ago, we introduced entity recovery for boosted campaigns. This means…
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