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FSO Revision: 9770

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The credits.tbl is a table for defining the text displayed in the credits screen.

This table is one of the Modular Tables and can be extended with xxx-crd.tbm

List of Tables

Flags

These go before the rest of the credits. They are applied in the order the tables are parsed so previous entries are overwritten by new entries.

$Music:

FS2 Open, 3.6.16:

Sets the music to be played during the credits.
String value is from music.tbl.
Defaults to 'Cinema'
Syntax: String

$Number of Images:

FS2 Open, 3.7.2:

Sets the number of images that are cycled during the credits.
Defaults to the retail value of 46 (0-45).
Syntax: Integer

$Start Image Index:

FS2 Open, 3.6.14:

Sets the image index that the credits image scroll will start with.
Defaults to random number.
Syntax: Integer

$Text scroll rate:

FS2 Open, 3.6.16:

Sets the scroll rate of the text in pixels per second
Defaults to 15
Syntax: Float

$Artworks display time:

FS2 Open, 3.6.16:

Sets the time a single image is displayed without fadein and -out times.
Specified in seconds
Defaults to 9
Syntax: Float

$Artworks fade time:

FS2 Open, 3.6.16:

Sets the time spent for fading an image.
Specified in seconds
Defaults to 1
Syntax: Float

$SCP Credits position:

FS2 Open, 3.6.16:

Specifies the position where the default SCP credits appear
Defaults to 'Start'
Syntax: String, one of:
- Start
- End

Format

Table consists of header entries followed by the list of people under that header.
Header:
- Syntax: XSTR("String", -1), Header
- Example: XSTR("Lead Programmer:", -1)
List of names can be added under each header (not required).

Sample

$Start Image Index: 00
$Text scroll rate: 17.0
$Artworks display time: 6.5
$Artworks fade time: 1.5
$SCP Credits position: end

XSTR("Lead Programmer:", -1)

Dave Baranec


XSTR("Programming:", -1)

Dave Andsager
Jeff Farris
Neil Kumar

#end

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-{{TableVersion|9028}}
+{{TableVersion|9770}}
 The '''credits.tbl''' is a table for defining the text displayed in the credits screen.
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 *These go before the rest of the credits. They are applied in the order the tables are parsed so previous entries are overwritten by new entries.
-===$Music===
+===$Music:===
 {{Table3615|
 *Sets the music to be played during the credits.
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 *Syntax: '''''String'''''}}
-===$Start Image Index===
+===$Number of Images:===
+{{Table371|
+*Sets the number of images that are cycled during the credits.
+*Defaults to the retail value of 46 (0-45).
+*Syntax: '''''Integer'''''}}
+===$Start Image Index:===
 {{Table3613|
 *Sets the image index that the credits image scroll will start with.
 *Defaults to random number.
-*Syntax: '''''Interger'''''}}
+*Syntax: '''''Integer'''''}}
-===$Text scroll rate===
+===$Text scroll rate:===
 {{Table3615|
 *Sets the scroll rate of the text in pixels per second
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 *Syntax: '''''Float'''''}}
-===$Artworks display time===
+===$Artworks display time:===
 {{Table3615|
 *Sets the time a single image is displayed without fadein and -out times.
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 *Syntax: '''''Float'''''}}
-===$Artworks fade time===
+===$Artworks fade time:===
 {{Table3615|
 *Sets the time spent for fading an image.
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 *Syntax: '''''Float'''''}}
-===$SCP Credits position===
+===$SCP Credits position:===
 {{Table3615|
 *Specifies the position where the default SCP credits appear