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author | antoniou79 | 2018-12-29 00:23:55 +0200 |
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committer | Eugene Sandulenko | 2019-01-06 17:12:02 +0100 |
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DEVTOOLS: BladeRunner module.mk update
And minor readme update
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diff --git a/devtools/create_bladerunner/subtitles/README.md b/devtools/create_bladerunner/subtitles/README.md index 4cc2280c02..e708edcba0 100644 --- a/devtools/create_bladerunner/subtitles/README.md +++ b/devtools/create_bladerunner/subtitles/README.md @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ python2.7 fontCreator.py -ip folderpathForMIXFiles Syntax B - To create the subtitle's font: python2.7 fontCreator.py -im imageRowPNGFilename -om targetFONfilename [-oe pathToOverrideEncodingTxt] -pxLL minSpaceBetweenLettersInRowLeftToLeft -pxTT minSpaceBetweenLettersInColumnTopToTop -pxKn kerningForFirstDummyFontLetter -pxWS whiteSpaceWidthInPixels [--trace] ``` -This tool __requires__ an overrideEncoding.txt file in its Syntax B mode (subtitle font creation). You can specify the path to this file after a "-oe" switch. If you don't provide this path, the script will search for it in the current working directory. -The overrideEncoding.txt is a __text file that should be saved in a UTF-8 encoding (no BOM)__, that contains the following: +This tool __requires__ an override encoding text file in its Syntax B mode (subtitle font creation). You can specify the path to this file after a "-oe" switch. If you don't provide this path, the script will search for an "overrideEncoding.txt" file in the current working directory. +The override encoding file is a __text file that should be saved in a UTF-8 encoding (no BOM)__, that contains the following: 1. A key "targetEncoding" with a value of the name of the ASCII codepage that should be used for the character fonts (eg windows-1253). 2. A key "asciiCharList" with value the "all-characters" string with all the printable characters that will be used in-game, from the specified codepage. Keep in mind that: * The first such character (typically this is the '!' character) should be repeated twice! @@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ __For the exporting the game fonts (to PNG) mode__, the valid syntax expects onl __For the creation of subtitles' font mode__, there are six (6) mandatory launch arguments for the fontCreator tool: 1. imageRowPNGFilename: is the filename of the input PNG image file which should contain a row of (preferably) tab separated glyphs. Example: "Tahoma_18ShdwTranspThreshZero003-G5.png". Keep in mind that: - * The first glyph should be repeated here too, as in the overrideEncoding.txt file. + * The first glyph should be repeated here too, as in the override encoding text file. * Background should be transparent. * All colors used in the character glyphs should not have any transparency value (eg from Gimp 2, set Layer->Transparency->Threshold alpha to 0). There's no partial transparency supported by the game. A pixel will either by fully transparent or fully opaque. - * If you use special glyphs that are not in the specified ASCII codepage (eg ñ, é, í, â don't appear in the Greek codepage), then in this image file you should use the actual special glyphs - put them at the position of the placeholder characters in your "all-characters" string that you've specified in the overrideEncoding.txt file. + * If you use special glyphs that are not in the specified ASCII codepage (eg ñ, é, í, â don't appear in the Greek codepage), then in this image file you should use the actual special glyphs - put them at the position of the placeholder characters in your "all-characters" string that you've specified in the override encoding text file. 2. targetFONfilename: Example: "SUBTLS_E.FON". Keep in mind that: * As of yet, only the SUBTLS_E.FON is supported by a modified (non-official) version of the BladeRunner ScummVM engine. 3. minSpaceBetweenLettersInRowLeftToLeft: This is a length (positive integer) in pixels that indicates the __minimum__ distance between the left-most side of a glyph and the left-most side of the immediate subsequent glyph in the input image PNG (row of glyphs) file. |