Random Tips on loading screen
First check
- [X] The suggestion is NOT related to functionality of Ares, HAres, Kratos or any other YR engine extension.
- [X] The suggested feature / enhancement is NOT implemented in Ares/Phobos yet and the existing possibilites are not viable or good enough to achieve the wanted result.
- [X] I agree to elaborate the details if requested and provide thorough testing if the feature is implemented.
- [X] I added a very descriptive title to this issue.
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- [X] I thought out how the feature / enhancement should work and described it in the most detailed and clear way.
Description
Display random tips for players who don't yet know the mechanics of game (or mod).
INI code
;in Ra2md.ini
[Phobos]
EnableRandomTips=no ; boolean
;in rulesmd.ini
[Tips]
0=SomeTip
...
[SomeTip]
UIName=Name:SomeTip ;Tips text in CSF
Name=SomeTip
TipOwner= (list of HouseTypes) ;Only these side players can have chance to see this tip when loading
DisplayWhenLoading=no ;boolean
Additional context
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Example: ;in Ra2md.ini [Phobos] EnableRandomTips=no ; boolean
;in rulesmd.ini [Tips] 0=AlliedTip1 1=FranceTip1 2=SovietTip1
[AlliedTip1] UIName=Name:AlliedTip1 ;Tips text in CSF Name=AlliedTip1 TipOwner=British,French,Germans,Americans,Alliance ;Only these players can have chance to see this tip when loading DisplayWhenLoading=no ;boolean
[FranceTip1] UIName=Name:FranceTip1 ;Tips text in CSF Name=FranceTip1 TipOwner=French ;Only these players can have chance to see this tip when loading DisplayWhenLoading=no ;boolean
[SovietTip1] UIName=Name:SovietTip1 ;Tips text in CSF Name=SovietTip1 TipOwner=Russians,Confederation,Africans,Arabs ;Only these players can have chance to see this tip when loading DisplayWhenLoading=no ;boolean
This one sounds wonderful.