This guide provides instructions on how to pull sides by character.
Step 1: Navigate to Script and Generate Sides.
Step 2: The latest version of scripts appears on the left tab for convenience, and all other uploaded scripts will appear on the tab to the right.
Step 3: Select the script(s) from which you'd like to pull sides.
Step 4: From the list, choose one or more characters. This action automatically indicates if the scenes contain all appearances by other characters as well.
Step 5: Change the order in the scenes if desired. To maintain script order, click the button.
Click Submit and proceed to generate as usual.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get script to show up when making sides?
How do I get script to show up when making sides?
You need to parse the script. You can do this by selecting 'Parse Script' from the script menu (the three-dot icon). This will update the data.
If there's no change, try again using a different version and color to ensure the file isn't blocked by a cache.
Why isn't my script parsing?
Why isn't my script parsing?
Check the format of your script file. It should be a PDF, not an image file stored as a PDF. You can check this by clicking on the page.
If the entire page highlights, it's an image file and this has caused a processing error.
Scenes are not displaying correctly?
Scenes are not displaying correctly?
If scenes are not displaying as expected, it's possible that the file has cached data in the PDF. In this case, contact the script coordinator for an updated version to resolve the issue.