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Revision as of 19:55, 22 November 2008
Context: HL Kit … Kit Reference … Definition File Reference
Every game system will have an assortment of structural details that must be specified, and these are all grouped together within a "structure" element. The complete list of attributes for a structure element is below.
folder Text – Name to be used for the folder in which all data files for this game system are placed. The name may consist only of alphanumeric characters (i.e. letters and digits), with no spaces or punctuation other than "_" and "-" allowed. When a user imports data files, this folder is where the data files are installed by default. Maximum length is 25 characters. WARNING! Saved portfolios are associated with a game system via the folder assigned. Changing the folder for a game system after the initial release of data files will result in all existing saved portfolios being rendered inaccessible.
editwidth (Optional) Integer – Specifies the fixed width to use for all edit (i.e. tab-based) panels within HL. The value is given in units of pixels. Default: "500". summarymin (Optional) Integer – Specifies the minimum width that will be allowed for all summary panels within HL. The value is given in units of pixels. Default: "135". summarymax (Optional) Integer – Specifies the maximum width that will be allowed for all summary panels within HL. The value is given in units of pixels. Default: "165". heroterm (Optional) Text – Name to be used when referring to a hero for this game system. Maximum length is 25 characters. Default: "hero". thingterm (Optional) Text – Name to be used when referring to a thing for this game system. Maximum length is 25 characters. Default: "thing". entityterm (Optional) Text – Name to be used when referring to an entity for this game system. Maximum length is 25 characters. Default: "entity". combatturnterm (Optional) Text – Name to be used when referring to a combat turn for this game system. Maximum length is 25 characters. Default: "turn".
The "structure" element also possesses child elements that describe additional facets of the game system. The list of child elements for a structure element is below. Click on the link to access the details for each element.
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