Species.tbl

Species table is ued to define the various intelligence clips found from tech room.

Format

• Table begins directly with the data entries each starting with $Entry:.
• Table does not have any kind of end marker.

Intelligence entry

• The same as the $Entry:

$Name:

• Defines the name of the intelligence entry. Number refers to the translations found from tstrings.tbl.
• Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)

$Anim:

• Defines the name of the animation used for the intelligence entry
• Syntax: string

$AlwaysInTechRoom:

• Sets the entry to appear form the beginning of campaings. If set to '0' the entry has to be triggered with sexps during the campaign.
• Syntax: integer (0 or 1)

$Description:

• Sets the description shown when the intelligence entry is viewed in tech room. Number refers to the translations found from tstrings.tbl. Ends always to $end_multi_text
• Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)

Sample

• Part of and Retail FreeSpace 2 entry

$Entry:
$Name: XSTR("The Great War",3184)
$Anim: Intel_Great_War
$AlwaysInTechRoom: 1
$Description:
XSTR(
"In 2335, the Terran-Vasudan War entered its fourteenth year...", 3185)
$end_multi_text