slim down console output for players some more

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/StardewModdingAPI/Framework/Monitor.cs b/src/StardewModdingAPI/Framework/Monitor.cs
index b64b3b0b..7d40b72b 100644
--- a/src/StardewModdingAPI/Framework/Monitor.cs
+++ b/src/StardewModdingAPI/Framework/Monitor.cs
@@ -95,6 +95,15 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI.Framework
             this.ExitTokenSource.Cancel();
         }
 
+        /// <summary>Write a newline to the console and log file.</summary>
+        internal void Newline()
+        {
+            if (this.WriteToConsole)
+                this.ConsoleManager.ExclusiveWriteWithoutInterception(Console.WriteLine);
+            if (this.WriteToFile)
+                this.LogFile.WriteLine("");
+        }
+
         /// <summary>Log a message for the player or developer, using the specified console color.</summary>
         /// <param name="source">The name of the mod logging the message.</param>
         /// <param name="message">The message to log.</param>
diff --git a/src/StardewModdingAPI/Program.cs b/src/StardewModdingAPI/Program.cs
index 6a240a7b..e960a684 100644
--- a/src/StardewModdingAPI/Program.cs
+++ b/src/StardewModdingAPI/Program.cs
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI
                 // init logging
                 this.Monitor.Log($"SMAPI {Constants.ApiVersion} with Stardew Valley {Constants.GetGameDisplayVersion(Constants.GameVersion)} on {this.GetFriendlyPlatformName()}", LogLevel.Info);
                 this.Monitor.Log($"Mods go here: {Constants.ModPath}");
-                this.Monitor.Log("Starting SMAPI...");
 
                 // validate paths
                 this.VerifyPath(Constants.ModPath);
@@ -210,7 +209,7 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI
             }
 
             // start game
-            this.Monitor.Log("Starting game...");
+            this.Monitor.Log("Starting game...", LogLevel.Trace);
             try
             {
                 this.IsGameRunning = true;
@@ -685,6 +684,7 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI
             IModMetadata[] loadedMods = this.ModRegistry.GetMods().ToArray();
 
             // log skipped mods
+            this.Monitor.Newline();
             if (skippedMods.Any())
             {
                 this.Monitor.Log($"Skipped {skippedMods.Count} mods:", LogLevel.Error);
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI
 
                     this.Monitor.Log($"   {mod.DisplayName} {mod.Manifest.Version} because {reason}", LogLevel.Error);
                 }
+                this.Monitor.Newline();
             }
 
             // log loaded mods
@@ -709,6 +710,7 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI
                     LogLevel.Info
                 );
             }
+            this.Monitor.Newline();
 
             // initialise translations
             this.ReloadTranslations();