<SimMission.DialogAction>

This main element is used to display and play some dialogue in the main mission adventure window. This element is used as part of the XML file used to generate a mission. Full information on this file can be found here:

• Mission XML Properties

 

This element has the following attributes:

 

Attribute	Description	Type	Required
id	The ID string that names the dialog action.	String	No
InstanceId	The unique ID for the dialog action, as a GUID enclosed in {}. You can find more information on GUID's here: GUIDs	String	Yes
VRDependency	When set to TRUE, this sets the dialog action as being VR dependent. Default is FALSE.	Bool	No

 

This element can also contain the following sub-elements:

1. <Descr>
2. <Text>
3. <TargetPlayer>
4. <Immediate>
5. <Skippable>
6. <EndActions>
7. <SoundFileName>
8. <DelaySeconds>
9. <Speaker>
10. <Priority>
11. <CanBeSuspended>
12. <EndActionsDelaySeconds>

 

 

<SoundFileName>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and is used to define the filename of the sound file associated with the dialog action.

 

 

<DelaySeconds>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and is used to define the number of seconds of delay between the action being fired and the actual display of the dialog.

 

 

<Speaker>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and is used to set the "narrator" of the dialog action. This element can only be one of the following strings:

1. ATC
2. ATC LEGACY
3. PILOT
4. COPILOT
5. DEFAULT
6. NARRATOR
7. GWPS
8. SCREEN READER

 

 

<Priority>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and is used to set the priority level for the dialog. This element can only be one of the following strings:

1. URGENT
2. URGENT_SPEED
3. URGENT_ALTITUDE
4. URGENT_HEADING
5. NORMAL
6. NORMAL_SPEED
7. NORMAL_ALTITUDE
8. NORMAL_HEADING
9. LOW
10. LOW_SPEED
11. LOW_ALTITUDE
12. LOW_HEADING
13. UNKNOWN

 

 

<CanBeSuspended>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and can be used to flag whether the dialog can be suspended (True) or not (False). Default value is True.

 

 

<EndActionsDelaySeconds>

This sub element of the main <SimMission.DialogAction> element has no attributes and can be used set how long a time should pass between the end of the dialog and the triggering of the end actions (if set). Default value is 0, and the value is in seconds.