Re: [freesci-develop] Release Candidate 1: Please Test

[Lars Skovlund]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:36:47AM -0700, Christoph Reichenbach wrote:

> > The translations seem to be always seperated by #G. I suppose that is
> > mutlilingual support. Though I did not really install the game but
> > copied the resource files from the various disks into a single
> > directory. Does the installer alter any of the language resources?
> 
>   I doubt that.  Sierra didn't do that with any of the games I've
> played.

The interpreter handles multilinguality by looking at the values of
some selectors in the Game object. This is done every time
text-related kernel calls are made; this way, switching between
languages can be left to the game. Suitable defaults are provided by
in RESOURCE.CFG (AFAIR). 

>   Thanks,
> 
> -- Chrsitoph

Lars