Tutorials
Step-by-step guides for common Two-Face setups and workflows.
Tutorial Philosophy
These tutorials guide you through complete workflows, explaining not just what to do but why each choice matters. Each tutorial builds a functional setup from scratch.
Available Tutorials
Your First Layout
Start here! Create a basic but functional layout:
- Understanding the coordinate system
- Placing essential widgets
- Testing and iteration
- Saving and loading
Time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Beginner
Hunting Setup
Optimized layout for combat and hunting:
- Combat-focused widget arrangement
- Health/mana monitoring
- Quick action macros
- Creature targeting
Time: 45 minutes | Difficulty: Intermediate
Merchant Setup
Layout for trading and crafting:
- Inventory management
- Transaction logging
- Crafting timers
- Trade window optimization
Time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Intermediate
Roleplay Setup
Immersive layout for roleplaying:
- Expanded text areas
- Chat organization
- Minimal HUD elements
- Atmosphere preservation
Time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Beginner
Minimal Layout
Clean, distraction-free interface:
- Essential widgets only
- Maximum text space
- Keyboard-centric design
- Low resource usage
Time: 20 minutes | Difficulty: Beginner
Accessibility Setup
Screen reader and high contrast configurations:
- TTS integration
- High contrast themes
- Keyboard navigation
- Large text options
Time: 45 minutes | Difficulty: Intermediate
Tutorial Structure
Each tutorial follows the same pattern:
- Goal - What we’re building
- Prerequisites - What you need first
- Step-by-Step - Detailed instructions
- Configuration - Complete config files
- Testing - Verification steps
- Customization - Ways to adapt it
- Troubleshooting - Common issues
Before You Start
Prerequisites
- Two-Face installed and running
- Basic familiarity with TOML syntax
- A text editor
- Game account for testing
Backup First
Before modifying configurations:
# Backup your configs
cp -r ~/.two-face ~/.two-face.backup
Configuration Location
All config files live in ~/.two-face/:
~/.two-face/
├── config.toml # Main settings
├── layout.toml # Widget positions
├── colors.toml # Theme colors
├── highlights.toml # Text patterns
└── keybinds.toml # Key mappings
Learning Path
Complete Beginner
Combat Focus
Accessibility Needs
Trading/Crafting
Tutorial Tips
Take Your Time
Don’t rush through tutorials. Understanding each step helps you customize later.
Experiment
Tutorials provide starting points. Try variations to find what works for you.
Ask Questions
If something’s unclear:
- Check Troubleshooting
- Search existing issues
- Ask the community
Share Your Setups
Created something cool? Consider sharing it with the community!
See Also
- Cookbook - Quick recipes for specific tasks
- Configuration Reference - Complete config documentation
- Widget Reference - All widget types