GameText Styles

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	== Text Colors ==		== Text Colors ==
-	*~n~ New line	+	*<code>~n~</code> New line
-		+	*<code>~r~</code> Red
-	*~r~ Red	+	*<code>~g~</code> Green
-		+	*<code>~b~</code> Blue
-	*~g~ Green	+	*<code>~w~</code> White
-		+	*<code>~y~</code> Yellow
-	*~b~ Blue	+	*<code>~p~</code> Purple
-		+	*<code>~l~</code> Black (lower case L)
-	*~w~ White	+	*<code>~h~</code> Turn text color lighter (used too much will make your text white, doesn't work on black)
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-	*~y~ Yellow	+
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-	*~p~ Purple	+
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-	*~l~ Black	+
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-	*~h~ Turn text colour lighter (used too much will make your text white, doesn't work on black)	+
	== Special Text Letters ==		== Special Text Letters ==
		+	*<code>~u~</code> up arrow (gray)
		+	*<code>~d~</code> down arrow (gray)
		+	*<code>~<~</code> left arrow (gray)
		+	*<code>~>~</code> right arrow (gray)
		+	*<code>]</code> displays a * symbol (Only in text styles 3, 4 and 5)
		+	*<code>~k~</code> keyboard key mapping (e.g. <code>~k~~VEHICLE_TURRETLEFT~</code> and <code>~k~~PED_FIREWEAPON~</code>). Look [[Keys|here]] for a list of keys
-	*~u~ up arrow (grey)
-	*~d~ down arrow (grey)	+	{{note2|Be careful, using too many text colors or special characters in one gametext may crash every player the gametext is shown to. Additionally, avoid using an uneven usage of the '''~''' character.
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-	*~<~ left arrow (grey)	+
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-	*~>~ right arrow (grey)	+
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-	*] displays a * symbol (Only in text styles 3, 4 and 5)	+
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-	*~k~ keyboard key mapping (eg ~k~~VEHICLE_TURRETLEFT~ and ~k~~PED_FIREWEAPON~). Look [[Keys|here]] for a list of keys	+
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-	{{note2|Be careful, using too many text colors or special characters in one gametext may crash every player the gametext is shown to. Aditionally, avoid using an uneven usage of the '''~''' character.	+
	Example: <u>'''~'''</u>~r~Hello, ~g~how are ~y~<u>'''~'''</u>you?<u>'''~'''</u>}}		Example: <u>'''~'''</u>~r~Hello, ~g~how are ~y~<u>'''~'''</u>you?<u>'''~'''</u>}}
	== Text Styles ==		== Text Styles ==
-		+	<gallery>
-	=== Style 0 ===	+	Image:Game-text-type0.jpg|'''Style 0'''<br>Appears for 9 seconds regardless of time setting. Hides textdraws and any other gametext on screen.
-		+	Image:Game-text-type1.jpg|'''Style 1'''<br>Fades out after 8 seconds, regardless of time set. If you have a time setting longer than that, it will re-appear after fading out and repeat until the time ends.
-	[[Image:Game-text-type0.jpg]]	+	Image:Game-text-type2.jpg|'''Style 2'''<br>Does not disappear until the player respawns.
-		+	Image:Game-text-type3.jpg|'''Style 3'''
-	Appears for 9 seconds regardless of time setting. Hides textdraws and any other gametext on screen.	+	Image:Game-text-type4.jpg|'''Style 4'''
-		+	Image:Game-text-type5.jpg|'''Style 5'''<br>Displays for 3 seconds, regardless of what time you set. Will refuse to be shown if it is 'spammed'.
-	=== Style 1 ===	+	Image:Game-text-type6.jpg|'''Style 6'''
-		+	</gallery>
-	[[Image:Game-text-type1.jpg]]	+
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-	Fades out after 8 seconds, regardless of time set. If you have a time setting longer than that, it will re-appear after fading out and repeat until the time ends.	+
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-	=== Style 2 ===	+
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-	[[Image:Game-text-type2.jpg]]	+
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-	Does not disappear until the player respawns.	+
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-	=== Style 3 ===	+
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-	[[Image:Game-text-type3.jpg]]	+
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-	=== Style 4 ===	+
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-	[[Image:Game-text-type4.jpg]]	+
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-	=== Style 5 ===	+
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-	[[Image:Game-text-type5.jpg]]	+
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-	Displays for 3 seconds, regardless of what time you set. Will refuse to be shown if it is 'spammed'.	+
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-	=== Style 6 ===	+
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-	[[Image:Game-text-type6.jpg]]	+
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	[[Category:Scripting Documentation]]		[[Category:Scripting Documentation]]

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Revision as of 16:31, 15 February 2015

To be used with GameText and textdraws.

Text Colors

• ~n~ New line
• ~r~ Red
• ~g~ Green
• ~b~ Blue
• ~w~ White
• ~y~ Yellow
• ~p~ Purple
• ~l~ Black (lower case L)
• ~h~ Turn text color lighter (used too much will make your text white, doesn't work on black)

Special Text Letters

• ~u~ up arrow (gray)
• ~d~ down arrow (gray)
• ~<~ left arrow (gray)
• ~>~ right arrow (gray)
• ] displays a * symbol (Only in text styles 3, 4 and 5)
• ~k~ keyboard key mapping (e.g. ~k~~VEHICLE_TURRETLEFT~ and ~k~~PED_FIREWEAPON~). Look here for a list of keys

Text Styles

Style 0 Appears for 9 seconds regardless of time setting. Hides textdraws and any other gametext on screen.	Style 1 Fades out after 8 seconds, regardless of time set. If you have a time setting longer than that, it will re-appear after fading out and repeat until the time ends.	Style 2 Does not disappear until the player respawns.	Style 3
Style 4	Style 5 Displays for 3 seconds, regardless of what time you set. Will refuse to be shown if it is 'spammed'.	Style 6