Why isn't Actor Highlighting or Character Names working?
Having issues with Character Names being recognized? Is Actor Highlight not working? First, let's look at the Formatting. The Actor Highlight feature uses an algorithm that recognizes the industry standard Character Name and Dialogue formatting. Since Scriptation deals with PDFs and doesn't receive Character / Dialogue metadata from the screenwriting program, the app analyzes the margins of the document and then applies the Actor HiSome readersWhy didn't my Automated Actor Highlight notes transfer?
My actors were highlighted. I transfered my notes and now the highlights are gone. If you transferred your notes and noticed characters that were highlighted are no longer highlighted in your new draft, don't panic. This is normal. Automated Actor Highlights are purposely not recognized as annotations, and are not transferred as traditional markups are. After transferring, you will have to re-toggle on your Actor highlighted characFew readersHow do I use custom colors with Actor Highlight?
How do I customize colors for Actor Highlight? Actor Highlight now supports Custom Colors, enabling automatic highlights in any color of your choice! To get started, tap the Actor icon on the Top Menu (/en/article/an-overview-Few readersWhat is Auto-Highlighting?
Scriptation can automatically highlight your characters' names and dialogue so everyone can easily track characters throughout the script. From the Top Tool Menu, select Highlight:Some readersHow do I change the Auto-Highlight color presets?
How do I change the Auto Highlight color presets? Auto Highlight now supports custom color presets, enabling automatic highlights in any color of your choice! To get started, touch or click the Highlight icon onFew readers