Download: A Text Data File

October 20, 2024 vers. 1.0

Overview

Text Data Files save your story and story bible information/data in a quick view condensed data way.

A text data condensed format that shows your story, story bible, characters bible, story settings & world/story rules bible in a way you can't see in any other way.

A fast way to view your story, story bible, characters, story settings & world/story rules.

Quick review in a web browser as text data in HTML.

What this Tutorial Covers

Basics

While you are creating your story or story bible, character bible, or story settings & world/story rules bible, download/export a text data file.

Download it in the file type you like. For a quick condensed view download as a HTML file and open in your favorite web browser.

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Uses

  • Download to use in other software.
  • Download a text data file to use your story/book bible, character bible, or story settings & world/story rules bible in other software.
  • Download a current story/book bible.
  • Download a current character bible.
  • Download a current story settings & world/story rules bible.
  • Download as Microsoft Word, PDF, or HTML for easy conversion on the web to any format you want (More internal formats also coming soon).
  • Use directly in other WriterStat writing software to get an even faster head start in your story writing. Story data and any changes automatically sync across all your WriterStat writing software.

Get Started

Open the Download Panel by selecting the download icon from any Storyfyre area toolbar.

Storyfyre Scene Map Toolbar

Or select Download from the Storyfyre Top Menu - Area Quick Menu.

Storyfyre Area Quick Menu

You can also open the Download/Open Panel from the Left Side Hover Action Menu Button in the top left corner of the Top Menu.

(Or on larger screens where the left hand menu is displayed, you can select Download/Open from the Left Side Hover Action Menu.)

Download: A Text Data File(Area Bible)

Downloading a text data file

Storyfyre Download Panel

Select These Download Options

Download (Area) - Select Download from the Scene Map, Scene Outline Map, Character Map, Story Settings & World/Story Rules Map Areas.

  • Scene Map, Scene Outline Map: Download a Story Bible.
  • Character Map: Download a Character Bible.
  • Story Settings & World/Story Rules Map: Download a Story Settings Bible.
  • All: All Together They are Your Book Bible.

Download To - Select Local. Download text data file to your local download directory.

File Name - Name of the file. (Defaults to projectname-areatype-year-datetime)

Download Style - Select Data as the download style.

Download Type - Select the type of file Storyfyre will create. (Microsoft Word, PDF, HTML)

  • MS Word: Microsoft Word file.
  • PDF: Adobe PDF file.
  • HTML: HTML file.

Select The Download Button - This downloads your text data file.

We used these download types because they can be easily converted on the web into the largest volume of other file types to be used in other writing software. As well as being easy to cut and paste from. Microsoft Word is the industry publishing standard.

Downloading to HTML allows you to use Storyfyre for all kinds of different writing and writing project things. And for converting.


Limits

Let us know of any limits within the Download: A Text Data File, that you discover and we'll include them in the next update.

More integrated files types available in our following versions.

Storyfyre is growing daily, let us know what we can include. We appreciate your help.