08-14-2011, 17:52
This post will contain definitions for Menufile elements.
i will keep filling this as im going.
leaving a example here on top:
Please provide useful information as a respose.
Also give feedback if any of the information is wrong.
name
rect
style
type (very unfinished)
origin
visible
forecolor
backcolor
background
border
text
textscale
textfont (very unfinished)
textaligny
Tutorial by fixz - www.modbyte.se
Tutorial has been taken offline, i've no idea why but I saved a copy.
Good luck
i will keep filling this as im going.
leaving a example here on top:
Code:
#include "ui/menudef.h"
{
menuDef
{
name "selection_menu"
visible 0
fullscreen 0
rect 0 0 640 480
border 0
onOpen
{
}
onESC
{
close selection_menu;
}
itemDef
{
style WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
rect 160 80 512 512
backcolor 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
visible 1
}
itemDef
{
rect 0 0 100 20
visible 1
type ITEM_TYPE_BUTTON
style WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
origin 100 100
backcolor 1 0 0 .5
action
{
play "mouse_click";
scriptMenuResponse "cats";
close selection_menu;
}
onFocus
{
play "mouse_over";
}
}
}
}Please provide useful information as a respose.
Also give feedback if any of the information is wrong.
name
Quote:The name of the menu or element.
If this is the name of the menu, it has to match the name of the file.
example:
name "selection_menu"
rect
Quote:Creates a rect which can be filled with new elements, rect probably stands for "rectangle"
example:
rect 120 50 250 250
explanation:
rect <x> <y> <height> <width>
style
Quote:Defines the style of the menu-item within a rect.
Can be the following:
WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
WINDOW_STYLE_SHADER
WINDOW_STYLE_EMPTY
example:
style WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
type (very unfinished)
Quote:Sets the type of the element.
Can be the following:
ITEM_TYPE_BUTTON
ITEM_TYPE_TEXT
example:
type ITEM_TYPE_BUTTON
origin
Quote:Defines where the element originates from.
example:
origin 100 100
explanation:
origin <x> <y>
visible
Quote:Defines wether the element should be visible or not.
Values can be 1 or 0.
default: 1
example:
visible 0
forecolor
Quote:Defines the foregroundcolor of a rect, provided the rect is of the type WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
example:
forecolor 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5
explanation:
forecolor <red> <green> <blue> <alpha>
backcolor
Quote:Defines the background color of a rect, provided the rect is of the type WINDOW_STYLE_FILLED
example:
backcolor 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
explanation:
backcolor <red> <green> <blue> <alpha>
background
Quote:Sets a background for a rect provided the rect is of the type WINDOW_STYLE_SHADER
the value can be any valid material.
example:
background "hud_selection"
border
Quote:Defines wether a rect should have a border or not.
Values can be 1 or 0.
default: 0
example:
border 1
text
Quote:Sets a text for a ITEM_TYPE_TEXT element.
example:
text "Cat"
textscale
Quote:Sets the textscale for a ITEM_TYPE_TEXT element.
default: 1
example:
textscale 1.2
textfont (very unfinished)
Quote:Sets the font for a ITEM_TYPE_TEXT element.
values:
UI_FONT_NORMAL
example:
textfont UI_FONT_NORMAL
textaligny
Quote:Offset for the text on the y-axis.
default: 0
example:
textaligny 5
Tutorial by fixz - www.modbyte.se
Tutorial has been taken offline, i've no idea why but I saved a copy.
Good luck
