The following changes are planned for release in 1.18a. All of these are still in development, and therefore subject to change.
  • The following adjustments will be made to the log in patch 1.18a.
    • The log will automatically be hidden at the following times:
      • during event cutscenes
      • while the main map is open
      * The log will remain if a tab is active when a cutscene begins or the main map is opened.

    • Once hidden, the log will reappear at the following times:
      • an Open chat prompt command is input (Space bar, slash (/) key, Ctrl+S, etc.)
      • Configuration » Chat Log appears in the active log tab. (This does not apply when the active tab is the battle tab.)
      * The log will be hidden after being inactive for a period of 5 seconds.

    • Default log settings will be changed to the following:
      • Two logs will be displayed. The second tab of the first log will be inactive, and the first　tab of the second log will be active.
      • Log size will be adjusted.
      • Log transparency will be adjusted.
      * The above settings are applied whenever the game is launched, or upon selecting the Restore Defaults option under Configuration » Chat Log.
      * The above settings are not applied when saved log configuration data is present.

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