T4 Modules Howto Guide/Getting Started - Revision history

Huxx: typo: 'is to in' under long_name description

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typo: 'is to in' under long_name description

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note on other modules to copy

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‎init.lua

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‎init.lua

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Ibanix moved page Getting Started to T4 Modules Howto Guide/Getting Started: namespace collision prevention

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      <tr>
          <td>long_name</td>
-         <td>This is the long name of the module that appears is descriptions.</td>
+         <td>This is the long name of the module that appears in descriptions.</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>

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	<p>In order to start your own module, you need to create a new directory in the /game/modules/ directory, into which you copy the contents of either /game/modules/example/ or /game/modules/example_realtime/, which will give you bare-bones but working base to work off of.</p>		<p>In order to start your own module, you need to create a new directory in the /game/modules/ directory, into which you copy the contents of either /game/modules/example/ or /game/modules/example_realtime/, which will give you bare-bones but working base to work off of.</p>
		+	<p>Good existing modules to copy are Gatecrashers (contains shaders) and Hulk (tiles) - they are only slightly bigger than the example modules, but clear and readable.</p>

	==init.lua==		==init.lua==

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      <tr>
          <td>-M&lt;Module&gt;</td>
-         <td>Auto-loads the specified module (using the module's short_name).</td>
+         <td>Auto-loads the specified module '''(using the module's short_name)'''.</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>

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          <td>no_get_name</td>
          <td>Prevents the new character name dialog from showing up for your module. Use this if you set the character name yourself in your module.</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>

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      <tr>
          <td>background_name</td>
-         <td>A list of filenames (without the extension) of PNG images under the data/gfx/background directory to use as startup screen backgrounds</td>
+         <td>A list of filenames (without the extension) of PNG images under the data/gfx/background directory to use as startup screen backgrounds. The game will load a logo file for each background at data/gfx/background/background_name.png if it is there</td>
-    </tr>
-    <tr>
-        <td>logo_name</td>
-        <td>A list of filenames (without the extension) of PNG images under the data/gfx/background directory to use as startup screen logos</td>
      </tr>
 </table>

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	Go back to [[T4 Modules Howto Guide]].		Go back to [[T4 Modules Howto Guide]].
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		+	{{Module Guides}}

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	<p>Replacing MyModule with your module name and default with whichever character name you desire. Using this shortcut now will launch your module directly, saving you some time while prototyping.</p>		<p>Replacing MyModule with your module name and default with whichever character name you desire. Using this shortcut now will launch your module directly, saving you some time while prototyping.</p>

−	Go back to [[~~T4modules-module-howto-guides~~]]	+	Go back to [[T4 Modules Howto Guide]].