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Species table is used to define the various intelligence clips found from tech room.

Format

Table begins with the intelligence data entries, each one starting with $Entry:
Table does not have any kind of end marker

Intelligence Entry

$Entry:

Begins the intelligence data entry

$Name:

Defines the name of the intelligence entry. Number refers to the translations found from tstrings.tbl
Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)

$Anim:

Defines the name of the animation used for the intelligence entry
Syntax: string

$AlwaysInTechRoom:

Sets the entry to appear form the beginning of campaigns. If set to '0' the entry has to be triggered with sexps during the campaign
Syntax: integer (0 or 1)

$Description:

Sets the description shown when the intelligence entry is viewed in tech room. Number refers to the translations found from tstrings.tbl. Ends with $end_multi_text
Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)

Sample

Part of and Retail FreeSpace 2 entry

$Entry:
$Name: XSTR("The Great War",3184)
$Anim: Intel_Great_War
$AlwaysInTechRoom: 1
$Description:
XSTR(
"In 2335, the Terran-Vasudan War entered its fourteenth year...", 3185)
$end_multi_text

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-Species table is ued to define the various '''intelligence''' clips found from tech room.
+Species table is used to define the various '''intelligence''' clips found from tech room.
 ==Format==
-*Table begins directly with the data entries each starting with '''$Entry:'''.
+*Table begins with the intelligence data entries, each one starting with '''$Entry:'''
-*Table '''''does not''''' have any kind of end marker.
+*Table '''''does not''''' have any kind of end marker
-==Intelligence entry==
+==Intelligence Entry==
-*The same as the '''$Entry:'''
+===$Entry:===
+*Begins the intelligence data entry
 ===$Name:===
-*Defines the name of the intelligence entry. Number refers to the translations found from [[tstrings.tbl]].
+*Defines the name of the intelligence entry. Number refers to the translations found from [[tstrings.tbl]]
 *Syntax: XSTR("'''string'''", '''integer''')
@@ Line 17: / Line 19: @@
 ===$AlwaysInTechRoom:===
-*Sets the entry to appear form the beginning of campaings. If set to '0' the entry has to be triggered with sexps during the campaign.
+*Sets the entry to appear form the beginning of campaigns. If set to '0' the entry has to be triggered with sexps during the campaign
 *Syntax: ''integer'' (0 or 1)
 ===$Description:===
-*Sets the description shown when the intelligence entry is viewed in tech room. Number refers to the translations found from [[tstrings.tbl]]. Ends always to '''$end_multi_text'''
+*Sets the description shown when the intelligence entry is viewed in tech room. Number refers to the translations found from [[tstrings.tbl]]. Ends with '''$end_multi_text'''
 *Syntax: XSTR("'''string'''", '''integer''')