Remove old ace module in favor of ace workflow

README.md

@@ -263,7 +263,6 @@ Open the DazedMTLTool folder in VSCode and ask Copilot to make changes to the tr
 
 - *"Add a new regex pattern to skip lines that start with //"*
 - *"Change the wordwrap logic to break on full-width punctuation"*
-- *"Make this module also handle .yaml files"*
 - *"Explain what CODE 356 does in rpgmakermvmz.py"*
 
 Copilot can read the surrounding code and suggest context-aware edits — you just review and accept. This makes it easy to customize the tool for specific games without deep Python knowledge.
@@ -308,7 +307,6 @@ Not every file needs to be tracked. Create a file called `.gitignore` in the gam
 !*.csv
 !*.ks
 !*.tjs
-!*.yaml
 !*.rb
 !*.rvdata2
 # Other useful files

gui/config_tab.py

@@ -177,27 +177,21 @@ class ConfigTab(QWidget):
         nav_layout.addWidget(btn_mvmz)
         self.nav_buttons.append(btn_mvmz)
         
-        # RPG Maker Ace button
-        btn_ace = self.create_nav_button("🎲", "RPG Maker Ace")
-        btn_ace.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(2))
-        nav_layout.addWidget(btn_ace)
-        self.nav_buttons.append(btn_ace)
-        
         # Wolf RPG button
         btn_wolf = self.create_nav_button("🐺", "Wolf RPG")
-        btn_wolf.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(3))
+        btn_wolf.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(2))
         nav_layout.addWidget(btn_wolf)
         self.nav_buttons.append(btn_wolf)
         
         # CSV button
         btn_csv = self.create_nav_button("📄", "CSV")
-        btn_csv.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(4))
+        btn_csv.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(3))
         nav_layout.addWidget(btn_csv)
         self.nav_buttons.append(btn_csv)
 
         # SRPG Studio button
         btn_srpg = self.create_nav_button("⚔️", "SRPG Studio")
-        btn_srpg.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(5))
+        btn_srpg.clicked.connect(lambda: self.switch_page(4))
         nav_layout.addWidget(btn_srpg)
         self.nav_buttons.append(btn_srpg)
         
@@ -215,19 +209,15 @@ class ConfigTab(QWidget):
         self.mvmz_tab = RPGMakerTab("MVMZ")
         self.content_stack.addWidget(self.mvmz_tab)
         
-        # Page 3: RPG Maker Ace Engine
+        # Page 3: Wolf RPG Engine
-        self.ace_tab = RPGMakerTab("ACE")
-        self.content_stack.addWidget(self.ace_tab)
-        
-        # Page 4: Wolf RPG Engine
         self.wolf_tab = WolfTab()
         self.content_stack.addWidget(self.wolf_tab)
         
-        # Page 5: CSV Settings
+        # Page 4: CSV Settings
         self.csv_tab = CSVTab()
         self.content_stack.addWidget(self.csv_tab)
 
-        # Page 6: SRPG Studio Engine
+        # Page 5: SRPG Studio Engine
         self.srpg_tab = SRPGTab()
         self.content_stack.addWidget(self.srpg_tab)
         
@@ -279,7 +269,6 @@ class ConfigTab(QWidget):
         """Refresh engine config pages from their module files when shown."""
         engine_pages = {
             1: getattr(self, "mvmz_tab", None),
-            2: getattr(self, "ace_tab", None),
         }
         page = engine_pages.get(index)
         if page is not None and hasattr(page, "refresh_from_module"):
@@ -882,7 +871,6 @@ class ConfigTab(QWidget):
         
         # Reset engine tabs
         self.mvmz_tab.reset_to_defaults()
-        self.ace_tab.reset_to_defaults()
         self.wolf_tab.reset_to_defaults()
         self.csv_tab.reset_to_defaults()
         

gui/engine_config_tab.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ based on signals from the Translation tab (engine selection).
 
 Currently supports:
 - RPG Maker MV/MZ
-- RPG Maker Ace
 - Wolf RPG
 
 Easily extensible: add new engine widget + mapping entry.
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ class EngineConfigTab(QWidget):
 
         # Engine widgets
         self.mv_widget = RPGMakerTab("MVMZ")
-        self.ace_widget = RPGMakerTab("ACE")
         self.wolf_widget = WolfTab()
 
         # Placeholder when no engine selected
@@ -42,7 +40,6 @@ class EngineConfigTab(QWidget):
         # Add to stack
         self.widget_map = {
             "mvmz": self.mv_widget,
-            "ace": self.ace_widget,
             "wolf": self.wolf_widget,
         }
         self.stack.addWidget(self.placeholder)  # index 0

gui/rpgmaker_tab.py

@@ -40,11 +40,7 @@ def create_section_label(text):
 
 
 class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
-    """RPG Maker MV/MZ & Ace configuration tab.
+    """RPG Maker MV/MZ configuration tab."""
-
-    This widget now supports both MV/MZ and Ace engines. Pass engine="ACE" to
-    target rpgmakerace.py; otherwise it will default to MV/MZ (rpgmakermvmz.py).
-    """
     
     # Default configuration values for RPG Maker MV/MZ
     DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
@@ -187,8 +183,7 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
 
             loaded_config = None
             if self.config_integration:
-                module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py" if self.engine != "ACE" else "rpgmakerace.py"
+                module_path = Path("modules") / "rpgmakermvmz.py"
-                module_path = Path("modules") / module_filename
                 loaded_config = self.config_integration.read_current_config(module_path)
 
             # Use loaded module config if available, otherwise use canonical defaults
@@ -237,8 +232,7 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
         main_layout.setSpacing(12)
         
         # Title
-        title = "RPG Maker MV/MZ" if self.engine != "ACE" else "RPG Maker Ace"
+        title_label = QLabel("RPG Maker MV/MZ Translation Settings")
-        title_label = QLabel(f"{title} Translation Settings")
         title_label.setStyleSheet("font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #007acc;")
         main_layout.addWidget(title_label)
         
@@ -297,11 +291,6 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
         )
         col1.addLayout(layout)
 
-        self.speakers408_cb, layout = self._create_checkbox_with_description(
-            "408 Speakers", "Detect speakers in comment blocks", "Apply speaker logic to comment blocks."
-        )
-        col1.addLayout(layout)
-        
         col1.addStretch()
         
         # ==================== COLUMN 2: DIALOGUE ====================
@@ -516,8 +505,6 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
             self.tlsystemvariables_cb.stateChanged.disconnect()
             self.tlsystemswitches_cb.stateChanged.disconnect()
             self.join408_cb.stateChanged.disconnect()
-            if self.engine == "ACE":
-                self.speakers408_cb.stateChanged.disconnect()
             
             # Main Codes
             self.code401_cb.stateChanged.disconnect()
@@ -559,8 +546,6 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
         self.tlsystemvariables_cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: self.apply_to_module(show_messages=False))
         self.tlsystemswitches_cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: self.apply_to_module(show_messages=False))
         self.join408_cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: self.apply_to_module(show_messages=False))
-        if self.engine == "ACE":
-            self.speakers408_cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: self.apply_to_module(show_messages=False))
 
         # Main Codes
         self.code401_cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: self.apply_to_module(show_messages=False))
@@ -626,11 +611,6 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
             "CODE111": self.code111_cb.isChecked(),
             "CODE108": self.code108_cb.isChecked(),
         }
-        
-        # Only include SPEAKERS408 for ACE engine
-        if self.engine == "ACE":
-            config["SPEAKERS408"] = self.speakers408_cb.isChecked()
-            
         return config
         
     def set_config(self, config):
@@ -645,10 +625,6 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
         self.tlsystemvariables_cb.setChecked(config.get("TLSYSTEMVARIABLES", False))
         self.tlsystemswitches_cb.setChecked(config.get("TLSYSTEMSWITCHES", False))
         self.join408_cb.setChecked(config.get("JOIN408", False))
-        
-        # Only set SPEAKERS408 for ACE engine
-        if self.engine == "ACE":
-            self.speakers408_cb.setChecked(config.get("SPEAKERS408", False))
 
         # Main Codes
         self.code401_cb.setChecked(config.get("CODE401", True))
@@ -760,11 +736,10 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
         return is_valid
         
     def apply_to_module(self, show_messages=False):
-        """Apply current configuration to the correct RPG Maker module (MV/MZ or Ace)."""
+        """Apply current configuration to the RPG Maker MV/MZ module."""
         try:
             config = self.get_config()
-            # Select module filename based on engine
+            module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py"
-            module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py" if self.engine != "ACE" else "rpgmakerace.py"
             module_path = Path(__file__).parent.parent / "modules" / module_filename
             
             if not module_path.exists():
@@ -815,12 +790,12 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
             self.config_changed.emit()
         
     def load_from_module(self):
-        """Load configuration from the actual module file based on engine."""
+        """Load configuration from the RPG Maker MV/MZ module file."""
         if not self.config_integration:
             return
 
         try:
-            module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py" if self.engine != "ACE" else "rpgmakerace.py"
+            module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py"
             module_path = Path("modules") / module_filename
             config = self.config_integration.read_current_config(module_path)
             if config:
@@ -841,8 +816,7 @@ class RPGMakerTab(QWidget):
             return False
 
         try:
-            module_filename = "rpgmakermvmz.py" if self.engine != "ACE" else "rpgmakerace.py"
+            module_path = Path("modules") / "rpgmakermvmz.py"
-            module_path = Path("modules") / module_filename
             config = self.config_integration.read_current_config(module_path)
             if not config:
                 return False

gui/translation_tab.py

@@ -325,11 +325,10 @@ class TranslationWorker(QThread):
             threads = int(os.getenv("fileThreads", "1"))
             total_cost = "Fail"
 
-            # If we're doing Parse Speakers for RPGMaker MV/MZ or ACE, run handlers in-process so
+            # If we're doing Parse Speakers for RPGMaker MV/MZ, run handlers in-process so
             # speaker collection is shared in this process and finalizeSpeakerParse() can run once.
             module_name_lower = self.module_info[0].lower() if isinstance(self.module_info[0], str) else ""
             is_mvmz = "mv/mz" in module_name_lower
-            is_ace = "ace" in module_name_lower
 
             # Change to project directory for module execution
             old_cwd = os.getcwd()
@@ -345,16 +344,12 @@ class TranslationWorker(QThread):
                     pass
 
             try:
-                if self.parse_speakers and (is_mvmz or is_ace):
+                if self.parse_speakers and is_mvmz:
                     # Run handlers sequentially in this worker process so globals are shared
                     try:
-                        if is_mvmz:
+                        from modules.rpgmakermvmz import handleMVMZ as handler, setSpeakerParseMode, finalizeSpeakerParse, resetSpeakerState, TOKENS, calculateCost, MODEL
-                            from modules.rpgmakermvmz import handleMVMZ as handler, setSpeakerParseMode, finalizeSpeakerParse, resetSpeakerState, TOKENS, calculateCost, MODEL
-                        elif is_ace:
-                            from modules.rpgmakerace import handleACE as handler, setSpeakerParseMode, finalizeSpeakerParse, resetSpeakerState, TOKENS, calculateCost, MODEL
                     except Exception as e:
-                        engine_name = "rpgmakermvmz" if is_mvmz else "rpgmakerace"
+                        self.emit_log(f"❌ Could not import rpgmakermvmz for speaker-parse: {e}")
-                        self.emit_log(f"❌ Could not import {engine_name} for speaker-parse: {e}")
                         self.finished_signal.emit(False, str(e))
                         return
 
@@ -1106,7 +1101,6 @@ class TranslationTab(QWidget):
         try:
             sys.path.append(str(self.project_root))
             from modules.rpgmakermvmz import handleMVMZ
-            from modules.rpgmakerace import handleACE
             from modules.csv import handleCSV
             from modules.tyrano import handleTyrano
             from modules.kirikiri import handleKirikiri
@@ -1126,7 +1120,6 @@ class TranslationTab(QWidget):
             
             self.modules = [
                 ["RPG Maker MV/MZ", [".json"], handleMVMZ],
-                ["RPG Maker Ace", [".yaml"], handleACE],
                 ["CSV", [".csv"], handleCSV],
                 ["Tyrano", [".ks"], handleTyrano],
                 ["Kirikiri", [".ks"], handleKirikiri],
@@ -1161,9 +1154,7 @@ class TranslationTab(QWidget):
 
     def _on_module_changed(self, text: str):
         lowered = text.lower()
-        if "ace" in lowered:
+        if "wolf" in lowered and "wolf rpg 2" not in lowered:
-            self.engine_changed.emit("ace")
-        elif "wolf" in lowered and "wolf rpg 2" not in lowered:
             self.engine_changed.emit("wolf")
         elif "mv/mz" in lowered:
             self.engine_changed.emit("mvmz")
@@ -1176,8 +1167,8 @@ class TranslationTab(QWidget):
         self.mode_combo.addItem("Translate")
         self.mode_combo.addItem("Estimate")
         
-        # Add Parse Speakers for RPG Maker MV/MZ and RPG Maker Ace
+        # Add Parse Speakers for RPG Maker MV/MZ
-        if "mv/mz" in lowered or "ace" in lowered:
+        if "mv/mz" in lowered:
             self.mode_combo.addItem("Parse Speakers")
         
         # Restore previous selection if it still exists
@@ -1336,7 +1327,7 @@ class TranslationTab(QWidget):
         try:
             selected_index = self.module_combo.currentIndex()
             if 0 <= selected_index < len(self.modules):
-                accepted_extensions = self.modules[selected_index][1]  # List of extensions like [".json", ".yaml"]
+                accepted_extensions = self.modules[selected_index][1]  # List of extensions like [".json"]
         except Exception:
             pass
 

modules/main.py

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ these values using an .env file, for an example see .env.example"
     )
 
 from modules.rpgmakermvmz import handleMVMZ, setSpeakerParseMode as setSpeakerParseMVMZ, finalizeSpeakerParse as finalizeSpeakerParseMVMZ
-from modules.rpgmakerace import handleACE, setSpeakerParseMode as setSpeakerParseACE, finalizeSpeakerParse as finalizeSpeakerParseACE
 from modules.csv import handleCSV
 from modules.tyrano import handleTyrano
 from modules.kirikiri import handleKirikiri
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@ THREADS = int(os.getenv("fileThreads"))
 MODULES = [
     ["RPGMaker MV/MZ", ["json"], handleMVMZ],
     ["RPGMaker Plugins", ["js", "rb"], handlePlugin],
-    ["RPGMaker ACE", ["yaml"], handleACE],
     ["CSV (From Translator++)", ["csv"], handleCSV],
     ["Tyrano", ["ks"], handleTyrano],
     ["Kirikiri", ["ks", "tjs", "ssd", "asd"], handleKirikiri],
@@ -123,13 +121,12 @@ def main():
 files to translate are in the /files folder and that you picked the right game engine."
     )
 
-    # If translating RPGMaker MV/MZ (index 0) or RPGMaker ACE (index 2) prompt for speaker parse mode
+    # If translating RPGMaker MV/MZ, prompt for speaker parse mode
     speaker_parse = False
-    if version in [0, 2] and not estimate:
+    if version == 0 and not estimate:
         sub = ""
-        engine_name = "RPGMaker MV/MZ" if version == 0 else "RPGMaker ACE"
         while sub == "":
-            sub = input(f"{engine_name} options:\n\n 1. Standard Translate\n 2. Parse Speakers (collect speaker names only)\n")
+            sub = input("RPGMaker MV/MZ options:\n\n 1. Standard Translate\n 2. Parse Speakers (collect speaker names only)\n")
             match sub:
                 case "1":
                     speaker_parse = False
@@ -138,10 +135,7 @@ files to translate are in the /files folder and that you picked the right game e
                 case _:
                     sub = ""
         if speaker_parse:
-            if version == 0:
+            setSpeakerParseMVMZ(True)
-                setSpeakerParseMVMZ(True)
-            elif version == 2:
-                setSpeakerParseACE(True)
 
     # Open File (Threads) - recursively walk 'files' and preserve directory structure
     # Prepare per-run log file so CLI runs also write to a run-specific history file
@@ -259,10 +253,7 @@ files to translate are in the /files folder and that you picked the right game e
 
     # Finalize speaker parse mode by writing collected speakers to vocab
     if speaker_parse:
-        if version == 0:
+        finalizeSpeakerParseMVMZ()
-            finalizeSpeakerParseMVMZ()
-        elif version == 2:
-            finalizeSpeakerParseACE()
 
     # Delete Tmp Files
     if os.path.isfile("csv.tmp"):
@@ -295,5 +286,5 @@ files to translate are in the /files folder and that you picked the right game e
 def deleteFolderFiles(folderPath):
     for filename in os.listdir(folderPath):
         file_path = os.path.join(folderPath, filename)
-        if file_path.endswith((".json", ".yaml", ".ks")):
+        if file_path.endswith((".json", ".ks")):
             os.remove(file_path)

requirements.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ colorama>=0.4.6
 openai>=2.8.0
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
 retry>=0.9.2
-ruamel.yaml>=0.17.32
 tiktoken>=0.8.0
 tqdm>=4.65.0
 jsbeautifier>=1.14.0

util/subprocess_runner.py

@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ def run_handler(project_root, module_name, filename, estimate_only):
         if "RPG Maker MV/MZ" in module_name:
             from modules.rpgmakermvmz import handleMVMZ
             handler = handleMVMZ
-        elif "RPG Maker Ace" in module_name:
-            from modules.rpgmakerace import handleACE
-            handler = handleACE
         elif "CSV" in module_name:
             from modules.csv import handleCSV
             handler = handleCSV