Party Management via Dialog - Revision history

Scottworld at 10:33, 31 October 2017

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			PLEASE READ THE DISCUSSION PAGE -
			There are some key points I missed, which you will need to add to make this work nicely in game.

			https://docs.larian.game/Talk:Party_Management_via_Dialog


	So here is a rather long 1 hour tutorial (apologies) on how you can give the player the ability to manage a party by talking to NPCs		So here is a rather long 1 hour tutorial (apologies) on how you can give the player the ability to manage a party by talking to NPCs
	I also cover the character creation script inclusion (which is available in other posts), as this is necessary for this to work.		I also cover the character creation script inclusion (which is available in other posts), as this is necessary for this to work.

Scottworld at 21:55, 24 October 2017

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	<youtube>https://youtu.be/WYBKk4pYfPo</youtube>		<youtube>https://youtu.be/WYBKk4pYfPo</youtube>





	Code for <big>GLO_Party_Management</big>		Code for <big>GLO_Party_Management</big>

Scottworld at 21:54, 24 October 2017

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	<youtube>https://youtu.be/WYBKk4pYfPo</youtube>		<youtube>https://youtu.be/WYBKk4pYfPo</youtube>

Scottworld at 20:01, 24 October 2017

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	Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.		Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.

	~~=== Updated Video On its way~~.~~.... Processing NOW ===~~		<youtube>https://youtu.be/WYBKk4pYfPo</youtube>

Scottworld at 19:27, 24 October 2017

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	<pre>		<pre>
	// Procedure to add an NPC ~~you are talking~~ to the party..		// Procedure to add an NPC to the party..
	PROC		PROC
	PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)		PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)
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	ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);		ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);

	// Procedure to remove ~~NPC you are talking~~ from the party		// Procedure to remove player from the party
	PROC		PROC
	PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)		PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)
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	ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);		ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);

	// Event to ~~set~~ check and set MAX Flag when an NPC joins party		// Event to check party number and set MAX Flag when an NPC joins party
	IF		IF
	CharacterJoinedParty(_char)		CharacterJoinedParty(_char)
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	GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");		GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");

	// Event to check ~~and~~ unset the max flag when a party member leaves.		// Event to check party number unset the max flag when a party member leaves.
	IF		IF
	CharacterLeftParty(_char)		CharacterLeftParty(_char)

Scottworld at 19:16, 24 October 2017

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	Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.		Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.

	Updated Video On its way..... Processing NOW		=== Updated Video On its way..... Processing NOW ===

Scottworld at 19:16, 24 October 2017

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	Updated Video On its way..... Processing NOW		Updated Video On its way..... Processing NOW

	~~Please note there is an error in the video and line 74 should read~~

	~~<pre>_PlayerCount < _PlayerMax</pre>~~

	~~This had been corrected in the code below.~~

Scottworld at 19:15, 24 October 2017

2017-10-24T19:15:58Z

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	Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.		Here is the complete video tutorial which starts from a complete blank level. The code is in the post below (and is commented) if you would rather cut and paste.

	Updated Video.. Processing		Updated Video On its way..... Processing NOW

	Please note there is an error in the video and line 74 should read		Please note there is an error in the video and line 74 should read

Scottworld at 19:12, 24 October 2017

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	ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);		ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);

			// Event to set check and set MAX Flag when an NPC joins party
	IF		IF
	CharacterJoinedParty(_char)		CharacterJoinedParty(_char)
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	GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");		GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");

			// Event to check and unset the max flag when a party member leaves.
	IF		IF
	CharacterLeftParty(_char)		CharacterLeftParty(_char)
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	GlobalClearFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");		GlobalClearFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");

			// If a NPC sets their InParty flag.. call a proc to add them to the party.
	IF		IF
	ObjectFlagSet("InParty", _, _Dialog)		ObjectFlagSet("InParty", _, _Dialog)
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	PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);		PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);

			// If a Player clears their InParty flag.. call a proc to remove them from the party.
	IF		IF
	ObjectFlagCleared("InParty", _, _Dialog)		ObjectFlagCleared("InParty", _, _Dialog)

Scottworld at 19:10, 24 October 2017

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	<pre>		<pre>
	// Set this variable to your party size ~~N+1~~ in this example party size is 4 total, including you.		// Set this variable to your party size in this example party size is 4 total, including you.
	DB_Scottworld_MaxPartySize(5);		DB_Scottworld_MaxPartySize(4);
	</pre>		</pre>

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	<pre>		<pre>
	// Procedure to add ~~the~~ NPC you are talking to ~~into~~ the party..		// Procedure to add an NPC you are talking to the party..
	PROC		PROC
	PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)		PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)
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	ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);		ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);

	// Procedure to remove ~~the player~~ you are talking to from the party		// Procedure to remove NPC you are talking from the party
	PROC		PROC
	PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)		PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_Char)
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	ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);		ShowNotification(_MsgDisplay);

	~~// Event on player joining the party~~
	IF		IF
	CharacterJoinedParty(_char)		CharacterJoinedParty(_char)
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	_PlayerCount == _PlayerMax		_PlayerCount == _PlayerMax
	THEN		THEN
	~~// you can probably remove this notification - its just to alert you to the event.~~
	ShowNotification("Max Party Size Reached");		ShowNotification("Max Party Size Reached");
	GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");		GlobalSetFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");

	~~// event on player leaving the party~~
	IF		IF
	CharacterLeftParty(_char)		CharacterLeftParty(_char)
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	GlobalClearFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");		GlobalClearFlag("GEN_MaxPlayerCountReached");

	~~// event on when the fighter joins.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagSet("Fighter_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedNPC(_Dialog, 1, _npc)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);~~


	~~// event on when the fighter leaves.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagCleared("Fighter_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedPlayer(_Dialog, 1, _player)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_player);~~

	~~// event on when the rogue joins.~~
	IF		IF
	ObjectFlagSet("~~Rogue_InParty~~", _, _Dialog)		ObjectFlagSet("InParty", _, _Dialog)
	AND		AND
	DialogGetInvolvedNPC(_Dialog, 1, _npc)		DialogGetInvolvedNPC(_Dialog, 1, _npc)
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	PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);		PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);

	~~// event on when the rogue leaves.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagCleared("Rogue_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedPlayer(_Dialog, 1, _player)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_player);~~

	~~// event on when the wizard joins.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagSet("Wizard_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedNPC(_Dialog, 1, _npc)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);~~

	~~// event on when the wizard leaves.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagCleared("Wizard_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedPlayer(_Dialog, 1, _player)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_RemovePlayerFromParty((CHARACTERGUID)_player);~~

	~~// event on when the Ranger joins.~~
	IF
	~~ObjectFlagSet("Ranger_InParty", _, _Dialog)~~
	~~AND~~
	~~DialogGetInvolvedNPC(_Dialog, 1, _npc)~~
	~~THEN~~
	~~PROC_AddPlayerToParty((CHARACTERGUID)_npc);~~

	~~// event on when the ranger leaves.~~
	IF		IF
	ObjectFlagCleared("~~Ranger_InParty~~", _, _Dialog)		ObjectFlagCleared("InParty", _, _Dialog)
	AND		AND
	DialogGetInvolvedPlayer(_Dialog, 1, _player)		DialogGetInvolvedPlayer(_Dialog, 1, _player)