Onscreen Output

Onscreen Output is a logging tool made for Godot 4 that allows you to print messages to the screen for debugging and development purposes. It is a fork of Screen Console by joaoh82.

This fork aims to improve the original. A lot of features already got reworked, and will continue to improve.

Installation

Direct Download from Github:

Step 1: Copy the addons/onscreen-output folder from this repository

Step 2: Put the folder into your Godot project

Step 3: Enable the addon in Project>Project Settings>Plugins

Step 4: Reload your project

OR

Download from the Asset Library! (Currently Outdated and only for 4.1.x) On the website or in the Godot Editor

Usage

Note: The singleton name can be changed.

Output.print(message : String)

Example: Output.print("Hello, World!")

Configuration

You can configure Onscreen Output by editing the config.tres file.

Changes

• Removal of the config menu in favor of a resource file
• Output scrolling
• Improved formatting with timestamp
• Anchor support
• Hide/Show the output with Ctrl+Alt+A
• Configurable keybind
• Export to file
• Change the size of the output

Roadmap

Planned features and improvements

• more UI improvements