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- Project Blue Add-on: Level 2 -
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Content:

-Introduction
-Information about this Mod
-Installation instructions
-Contact
-Legal


Introduction:

You have NO permission to change the GUI and/or to release it.
Ask me for authorisation: e-mail or ICQ-UIN (both under Contact).


Information about this Mod

This Mod changes the GUI of all races in Armada2,
what it exactly does is visible on the screenshots.
This mod does not change race specific GUI textures.


Installation instructions
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1. Copy the files:

MBuild.tga
MBuild_1.tga
MBuild_2.tga
uiButtons.tga
uiFilterButtons.tga

in your Armada directory to "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Textures\RGB"
and replace the old files. You may backup the old files before replacing.


2. Copy the file:

button.odf

in your Armada directory to "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\odf\other"
and replace the old files. You may backup the old files before replacing.
This file changes the colours of all buttons.
The colours are different from the first Project Blue release, decide which you like more.
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3. -Choose the directory: "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\misc".
Open the file "gui_interface.cfg" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this passage:

// there are now 2 rows of buttons
idleButtonArea = 25 0 40 40
toggleButtonArea = 69 0 40 40
commButtonArea = 113 0 40 40
objectivesButtonArea = 157 0 40 40
moreButtonArea = 201 0 40 40

paletteButtonArea = 113 45 40 40
helpButtonArea = 157 45 40 40
menuButtonArea = 201 45 40 40


-And replace all lines with these lines:

// there are now 2 rows of buttons
idleButtonArea = 25 0 40 40
toggleButtonArea = 65 0 40 40
commButtonArea = 105 0 40 40
objectivesButtonArea = 145 0 40 40
moreButtonArea = 185 0 40 40

paletteButtonArea = 105 45 40 40
helpButtonArea = 145 45 40 40
menuButtonArea = 185 45 40 40


-Save the file and close it.
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4. -Choose the directory: "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
Open the file "gui_borg.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button borgUI2 58 120 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 40 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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5. -Stay in this directory "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
And open the file "gui_cardassian.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button cardUI2 76 200 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 160 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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6. -Stay in this directory "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
And open the file "gui_federation.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button fedUI2 76 200 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 0 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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7. -Stay in this directory "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
And open the file "gui_klingon.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button klingUI2 76 200 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 80 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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8. -Stay in this directory "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
And open the file "gui_romulan.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button romUI2 76 200 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 120 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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9. -Stay in this directory "...\Activision\Star Trek Armada II\Sprites".
And open the file "gui_species8472.spr" with the Windows Texteditor.
Have a look for this line:

idle_button speciesUI2 76 200 40 40

-And replace it with this one:

idle_button uiButtons 200 80 40 40

-Save the file and close it.
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Done



Contact__________________
Questions to: fahres@gmx.net
ICQ: 148686453

Legal_______________________________________________
Some graphics are based on Mac OSX,
therefore Macintosh is allowed to stop this Mod if they want to.
This file is in no way connected to, or affiliated with Macintosh, Activision,
their employees, representatives, consortiums, or other persons or
companies associated with them. Therefore, the creator of this file,
Macintosh, Activision, and their subsidiares take no responsibilty for harm this
file may do to your computer.

Have fun with this GUI Mod!

FahreS @ -=WiCKeD=-HARKER