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Changes for page Mission Director Guide

Last modified by Klaus Meyer on 2025/03/31 16:39
From version 32947.1
edited by Daniel Turner
on 2023/08/22 18:52
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To version 32948.1
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on 2023/08/22 18:53
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15 15  MD scripts are not necessarily missions. An MD file can contain a part of a mission, multiple missions, or no mission at all, as the MD is used for more than just missions.
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17 -MD files are XML files located in the game folder {{code}}md{{/code}}. All XML files in that folder are loaded at game start. The file names are irrelevant, since the internally used script names are read from the XML root nodes. However, it's recommended to keep file name and internal script name identical to avoid having to look up the names.
17 +MD files are XML files located in the game folder **md**. All XML files in that folder are loaded at game start. The file names are irrelevant, since the internally used script names are read from the XML root nodes. However, it's recommended to keep file name and internal script name identical to avoid having to look up the names.
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19 19  To edit MD scripts, an XML editing tool is needed. Microsoft Visual Studio (if available) or [[Microsoft Visual Web Developer>>url:http://www.microsoft.com/express/vwd/]](%%) (for free) are highly recommended because they have pretty good support for XML schemas (XSD). The provided Mission Director schema files help you create the XML file by displaying all available tags and attributes as you edit the XML.
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185 -{{info}}Reminder: When using an XSD-capable editor, it's a great help, but you cannot rely on that alone to verify correctness. Please also check the documentation and look for errors in the game debug output. Concretely, the schema cannot tell whether the above cue attributes are used correctly.{{/info}}
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186 +**Reminder**
187 +When using an XSD-capable editor, it's a great help, but you cannot rely on that alone to verify correctness. Please also check the documentation and look for errors in the game debug output. Concretely, the schema cannot tell whether the above cue attributes are used correctly.{{/info}}
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187 187  == Actions ==
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