4. Settings

The Silly Sim Tracker extension offers several settings to customize its behavior. Here's how to configure each option.

Accessing Settings

1. Open SillyTavern
2. Click on the Extensions panel
3. Find "Silly Sim Tracker" in the list
4. Click the arrow to expand settings

Core Settings

Enable Tracker

• What it does: Turns the extension on or off
• When to use: Disable when not tracking, enable when you need cards
• Default: Enabled

Code Block Identifier

• What it does: Sets the keyword after ``` for sim data
• When to use: Change if you want different formatting
• Default: "sim"
• Example: sim becomes rpg if you change it to "rpg"

Default Card Color

• What it does: Sets background color for cards without custom colors
• When to use: Match your theme or character colors
• Default: Purple (#6a5acd)
• Format: Hex color codes only (#ff0000, #4ecdc4, etc.)

Show Thought Bubble

• What it does: Controls display of character thoughts section
• When to use: Disable for minimalist cards, enable for more detail
• Default: Enabled

Template Settings

Default Template

• What it does: Choose from built-in template designs
• Options:
  • dating-card-template.html (default)
  • text-msg-template.html
• When to use: Select based on your tracking type

Custom Template

• Load from File: Upload your own HTML template
• Clear Custom: Remove custom template and revert to default

Custom Fields

Managing Fields

• Add Field: Create new tracking variables
• Remove Field: Delete unused tracking variables
• Field Key: The variable name (no spaces, special characters)
• Description: Human-readable explanation

Example Fields

• Key: "hp", Description: "Health Points (0-100)"
• Key: "level", Description: "Character Level (1-20)"

Display Settings

Hide Sim Blocks in Chat

• What it does: Hides the raw JSON code from chat display
• When to use: Enable for clean chat, disable for debugging
• Default: Enabled

Prompt Settings

Sim Tracker System Prompt

• What it does: The prompt injected by {{sim_tracker}} macro
• When to use: Modify for custom tracking behavior
• Default: Dating sim focused prompt

Migration Tools

Migrate to New Format

• What it does: Converts old JSON format to new format
• When to use: When you have legacy data to update
• Safety: Includes confirmation to prevent accidents

Settings Tips

Start with Defaults

Begin with default settings and change only what you need.

Color Coordination

Set default colors that match your SillyTavern theme.

Field Planning

Plan your custom fields before creating templates or prompts.

Template Testing

Test templates with your actual data before heavy use.

Backup Settings

Keep notes of your custom configurations for reference.