Shimeji Template Page

| Problem | Most Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Wrong image size or background isn't transparent. | Re-export PNGs with transparency. Ensure canvas is exact match to template. | | Character walks off screen and dies | The "floor" is set too low in the XML. | Edit floorHeight in the XML or increase your canvas Y-position. | | Shimeji doesn't climb | Missing climbing frames or wrong folder name | Ensure folder is named exactly /climb not /climbing . | | Java error: Class not found | Using wrong Shimeji engine for the template. | Download the shimeji-ee version. Old templates require old Java 6. | | Splitting animation crashes | The divide animation has missing frames. | The template likely expects 2 frames. Make sure you have both divide0.png and divide1.png . |

A Shimeji template is a foundational set of image files (called "sprites") and configuration data used to create custom desktop pets that roam your screen shimeji template

Leo placed his new folder of Biscuit images into the img directory of the Shimeji program. He launched the Shimeji-ee.jar file and selected "Biscuit" from the list. | Problem | Most Likely Cause | Solution