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There are a lot of things you need to do just to get your radio station to show up in game. | There are a lot of things you need to do just to get your radio station to show up in game. | ||
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#First you need to create a [[TalkingActivator]] | #First you need to create a [[TalkingActivator]] | ||
#*Start the ID name with 'Radio' to easily group it with other radio station. | #*Start the ID name with 'Radio' to easily group it with other radio station. | ||
#*Be sure to check the box 'Radio Station' and 'Cont. Broadcast' | #*Be sure to check the box 'Radio Station' and 'Cont. Broadcast' | ||
#*Now select a model for your Activator, (GNR uses the model 'terminal01.nif') | #*Now select a model for your Activator, (GNR uses the model 'terminal01.nif') | ||
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#Next you need to put your [[TalkingActivator]] in the world. I suggest if you are going to have a physical presence in the game put the activator on your radio station building. Otherwise you can place it anywhere, I suggest you place it directly outside Vault 101, inside the side of the hill so as no strange graphics take place in the world and easier to locate. | #Next you need to put your [[TalkingActivator]] in the world. I suggest if you are going to have a physical presence in the game put the activator on your radio station building. Otherwise you can place it anywhere, I suggest you place it directly outside Vault 101, inside the side of the hill so as no strange graphics take place in the world and easier to locate. | ||
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#Make a [Voice Type] for your radio station. This will save disk space, and make locating audio files easier which will be explained later. Example ID name '''MaleUniqueThreeDog''' | #Make a [Voice Type] for your radio station. This will save disk space, and make locating audio files easier which will be explained later. Example ID name '''MaleUniqueThreeDog''' | ||
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#Create a script to be used in checking for last played song and other things. For now just create a script with the following variables, we'll add on to it later. | #Create a script to be used in checking for last played song and other things. For now just create a script with the following variables, we'll add on to it later. | ||
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#:short LastGreeting2 | #:short LastGreeting2 | ||
#</pre> | #</pre> | ||
#Finally, create a Quest. | <!--Step Five--> | ||
#Finally, create a Quest. | |||
#*Attach the quest to your script. | |||
#*On the [[Radio Tab]] you must add the '''RadioHello''' and the '''RadioGoodbye''' topics. | |||
==Radio Setup== | |||
==Scripting Examples== | |||
[[Category:Radio Stations]] | |||
Revision as of 18:12, 28 December 2008
This page is intended to help users in creating there very own radio stations. From getting it to show in the world to scripting help for getting random music to play.
Getting recognized
There are a lot of things you need to do just to get your radio station to show up in game.
- First you need to create a TalkingActivator
- Start the ID name with 'Radio' to easily group it with other radio station.
- Be sure to check the box 'Radio Station' and 'Cont. Broadcast'
- Now select a model for your Activator, (GNR uses the model 'terminal01.nif')
- Next you need to put your TalkingActivator in the world. I suggest if you are going to have a physical presence in the game put the activator on your radio station building. Otherwise you can place it anywhere, I suggest you place it directly outside Vault 101, inside the side of the hill so as no strange graphics take place in the world and easier to locate.
- Make a [Voice Type] for your radio station. This will save disk space, and make locating audio files easier which will be explained later. Example ID name MaleUniqueThreeDog
- Create a script to be used in checking for last played song and other things. For now just create a script with the following variables, we'll add on to it later.
- ScriptName Radio_Script
- short LastSongPlayed
- short LastSongPlayed2
- short LastSongPlayed3
- short LastSongPlayed4
- short LastGreeting
- short LastGreeting2
- Finally, create a Quest.
- Attach the quest to your script.
- On the Radio Tab you must add the RadioHello and the RadioGoodbye topics.