release Enhancing the In-Game Patchnote Window

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This guide outlines how to improve the in-game patchnotes window, ensuring that players can easily access relevant game updates. Below, we will detail the necessary modifications step-by-step, thanks to a fix contributed by a community member.

Steps to Update In-Game Patchnote Window

1. Modify uiscript/patchnotes.py

First, you will need to replace the existing code in the patchnotes.py file with the following structure:

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Note: This modification changes the type from "border_b" to "thinboard", streamlining the appearance of the patchnotes window.

2. Update the ui.py File

Next, search for the function definition def MakeImageBox(parent, name, x, y): and add the following code snippet right after it:

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3. Adjust the Y Position in systemdialog.py

If you encounter issues related to the "Y_Start" parameter in the systemdialog.py file, update it by changing the Y coordinate as follows:

Example code modification:

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4. Fix the Font Issue

To resolve any issues regarding the UI_DEF_FONT_SLARGE, navigate to locales/xx/locale_game.txt and insert the following line to define the patchnotes font:

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By implementing these modifications, you will significantly enhance the user experience regarding patch notes within your game. The player interface will be more intuitive and visually appealing.

 

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