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*These are the tips that will be displayed in a pop up menu in the mainhall. | *These are the tips that will be displayed in a pop up menu in the mainhall. | ||
*Can designate key pressed with [] brackets. | *Can designate key pressed with [] brackets. | ||
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==Format== | ==Format== | ||
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The tips.tbl is used for defining the tips that pop-up in the main hall when a new pilot is created.
Contents
General Info
- These are the tips that will be displayed in a pop up menu in the mainhall.
- Can designate key pressed with [] brackets.
- There is a maximum of 40 tips that you can define
Format
- Table file consists of tips, each on a single line starting with +Tip:
- Table ends with #End
+Tip:
- Entry consists of a string and a value that refers to the translation found from tstrings.tbl
- Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)
Sample
- Part of retail FreeSpace 2 table
+Tip: XSTR("When your shields...", 3204)
+Tip: XSTR("Press [R] to target...", 3205)
+Tip: XSTR("Press [Alt-H] to enable...", 3206)
+Tip: XSTR("Attacking the Weapons subsystem...", 3207)
