Roll20 have announced that LDL will be retired when UDL is good enough.įog of War is not impacted by removal of LDL. The Alt modifier does the opposite in each case allowing you to quickly access snapping or avoid snapping. When you have any other Snap value selected the Alt modifier will not snap your items to the grid. Display and General Settings Marker settings Determine the. Right-click any of the snap buttons on the main toolbar to display the Grid And Snap Settings dialog or choose Tools menu (or Scene menu if using the Alt menu system) Grids And Snaps Grid And Snap Settings, then click the Options tab. On both Tokens and the Page Toolbar, the setting for LDL and UDL are on separate pages, as not to confuse people. When your Snap is set to '(none)' the Alt modifier will snap your items to the grid. You can access a number of snap features from the Options tab of the Grid And Snap Settings dialog.

Advanced Fog of War(AFoW) - A part of LDL.

Legacy Dynamic Lighting( LDL) is the original system, previous referred to as just 'Dynamic Lighting', and is what people talk about in any guides or videos made before April 2020. Recommended to be used on a copy of your campaign, as you can't change things back with a single click.

Convert Lighting Tool - for one-way converting Lighting settings & tokens in a game from LDL to UDL.

Fog of War is the free version of this tool, which is compatible with LDL The ruler tool in the left toolbar still works, and still provides the distance in whatever units youve specified for the page.

Darkness Tool is a tool that can be used to manually reveal or hide visible areas while using UDL. Theres a checkbox in the page settings to remove the grid entirely so that nothing will ever snap to it.

Explorer Mode is UDL's equivalent to Advanced Fog of War.

It was first made available in May 2020, and as of July 2021, has more features that LDL. Dynamic Lighting ( UDL, formerly known as 'Updated Dynamic Lighting') is the newer DL system Roll20 have been working on to develop as a replacement for LD.

Roll20 turn off snap to grid