Update Roundup June 2025
Most of the development time recently has been focussed on back-end stuff so there isn't much in the way of new functionality so see, but there are a couple of things worth mentioning!
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Update Roundup April 2025
New Lab Functionality: PWA and Offline Read-Only Mode
A new Goblin Lab update has made the notebook a Progressive Web App (PWA)! What does that mean? A couple of things…
Firstly, on...
2025-04-30 21:32:20 +0000 UTC View PostFebruary 2025 Roundup
This is the first update of 2025 and there has been a bunch of activity in the goblin cave, brining a few updates to the notebook!
Image Pin Colours
2025-02-28 22:13:08 +0000 UTC
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Update 20th December 2024 – Add and customise columns
You can now add and delete columns as well as edit the column properties!
Editing Columns
The column list in campaign settings has been updated. Default status option...
2024-12-20 08:27:08 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 28th November 2024 – Huge code refactor and minor UI tweaks
Today's update brings a huge amount of code changes, but very little in the way of functionality changes... Yet!
A ton of code has been refactored to remove all references to the default hard...
2024-11-28 07:56:15 +0000 UTC View PostLatest from the Goblin Cave
Hello, notebook users!
It’s been a while since the last update, so I just wanted to share what’s been happening in the goblin cave – though this message doesn't include a new release ju...
2024-09-30 16:23:38 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Roundup March 2024
A quick note on the updates to hit the notebook in the last few weeks.
Re-authenticate Login
The re-login process has been streamlined so that when you refresh o...
2024-03-31 15:12:52 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Roundup February 2024
A month late for the January update, but here are the latest developments in The Goblin's Notebook!
Pins on Images
2024-02-29 14:11:30 +0000 UTC
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Update Roundup November 2023
A quick note on the updates to hit the notebook in the last few weeks.
Custom object types
You can now customise the list of object types to suit your campai...
2023-11-30 16:03:59 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Roundup September 2023
A quick note on the updates to hit the notebook in the last few weeks.
Customisable note connection
You now have more control over the format of the note on connections...
2023-09-30 16:04:37 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Roundup - July 2023
A number of updates have been put in place since the last update roundup.
Re-order Connections
The order of connections can be changed
2023-07-31 17:20:57 +0000 UTC
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Update 12th May 2023 – Navigational Improvements
This update includes a few improvements related to navigating and selecting objects.
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2023-05-12 07:36:12 +0000 UTC
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Update 19th February 2023 – Chapter Sharing Control
You can now choose to share or hide chapters in shared campaigns manually, rather than automatically sharing all chapters that have objects assigned. Enable this functionality via a new setting in ...
2023-02-19 16:11:12 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 30th January 2023 – Journal entry visibility and sharing improvements
Shared objects with unshared parents
When a shared object has an unshared parent, it will now be moved up the hierarchy to the next shared parent rather than to the top level. This gives ot...
2023-01-30 12:03:45 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 20th January 2023 – Dice Roller
Rolling digital dice on a click from notes and statblocks is great, but having to write the dice notation in a rᴏllable() block beforehand doesn’t help too much with ad-hoc r...
2023-01-20 09:30:17 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 31st December 2022 - Co-owner sharing role
The new co-owner sharing role allows you to share your campaign with other people and gives them (almost*) full control of it. Perfect for co-GMs or players wanting to share full c...
2022-12-31 14:27:38 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 30th November 2022 - Digital dice rolling
Notes, statblocks and consumable markdown can now include a field to enable rolling digital dice!
Use the rollable() markdown syntax to create a link that will roll the dice ...
2022-11-30 17:41:50 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 14th November 2022 – Custom CSS styling for notes
Apply your own custom CSS styling to all your campaign objects with custom CSS!
This is an advanced feature which requires knowledge of CSS and how to work out which elements to apply the sty...
2022-11-14 11:41:38 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 23rd October 2022 – Convert objects to other types
Drag objects between columns to convert them to a different type! Child objects will be converted along with the one dragged.
2022-10-23 07:30:56 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 26th September 2022 – New transclusion options: Object status and note summary.
Object status - {{objectid.status}} (plus more options, see full release notes) - Allows for displaying the status of another object (or multiple other objects) in notes. ...
2022-09-26 21:09:19 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 8th September 2022 – Sharing control on journal entries and chapter date filters
Sharing controls on journal entries
Journal entries can now be shared or hidden as needed so you can choose to keep your own journal entries form being seen by other people viewing your cam...
2022-09-08 07:00:53 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 28th August 2022 – Object Prominence: Flags
Objects can have ‘flags’ assigned to them which are coloured shapes that appear in the object lists. This helps visually categorise and emphasise objects which allows you to find them quickly a...
2022-08-28 08:41:00 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 16th August 2022 – Sharing: Access roles, contributions and more!
Full release notes available here: https://help.the-goblin.net/u...
2022-08-16 07:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 20th July 2022 – Transclude statblocks and transclude shortcuts
Statblocks can now be included in other object’s notes just like the main object details.
Use the syntax of {{objectid.statblock}} 2022-07-20 19:34:31 +0000 UTC View Post
The Goblin's Notebook has been nominated for a 2022 ENNIE award!
The Notebook is one of five nominees chosen by judges for the "Best Aid/Accessory – Digital" category for this ye...
2022-07-15 17:08:50 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 15th July 2022 – Column customisations
There are now minor column customisation options available that allow you to rename and hide object columns to fit your needs.
If you don’t use a particular column, just hide it and reclaim...
2022-07-15 07:15:22 +0000 UTC View PostHappy Birthday to The Goblin!
Today marks the 1st anniversary of the release of the Goblin's Notebook!
In early 2021 I was DMing and tried putting campaign notes in various tools and found myself constantly losing things,...
2022-07-03 11:06:56 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 2nd July 2022 – Light themes
For those who need or prefer a dark-text-on-light-background site, both the current themes now have a “light” counterpart that you can use!
Just select the theme you prefer from the theme...
2022-07-02 20:37:11 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 22nd June 2022 - Custom Statblocks
Statblocks are no longer restricted to basic DND 5e fields and layout with the introduction of custom statblocks!
Custom statblocks use markdown to create the layo...
2022-06-22 16:46:35 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate 11th June 2022 - Pop previews into new windows
Object previews can now be popped out into new windows so you can drag them away from the main notebook view to allow you you make better use of multiple or high-resolution displays.
Note tha...
2022-06-11 08:44:55 +0000 UTC View Post