/// <summary>
/// Quick method to return a pre-defined conversation string from Data.ovl
/// </summary>
/// <param name="index">index into string array (use DataOvlReference.CHUNK__PHRASES_CONVERSATION)</param>
/// <returns>associated string</returns>
public string GetConversationStr(DataOvlReference.ChunkPhrasesConversation index)
{
char[] trimChars = new[] { '"' };
string convStr = _dataOvlRef.GetStringFromDataChunkList(DataOvlReference.DataChunkName.PHRASES_CONVERSATION, (int)index).Trim();
convStr = convStr.Trim(trimChars);
return(convStr);
}
public string GetLocationName(SmallMapReferences.SingleMapReference.Location location)
{
Func <DataOvlReference.LocationStrings, string> getLocationNameStr = delegate(DataOvlReference.LocationStrings index)
{
return(_dataRef.GetStringFromDataChunkList(DataOvlReference.DataChunkName.LOCATION_NAMES, (int)index));
};
// filthy way to convert our more commonly used _location enum to the less used LOCATION_STRINGS
// they didn't even bother having them all match, and then decided to leave some out
DataOvlReference.LocationStrings newLocStrEnum = (DataOvlReference.LocationStrings)Enum.Parse(typeof(DataOvlReference.LocationStrings), location.ToString());
// if the DataOVL didn't provide a name, then we are forced to set our own... :(
if ((int)newLocStrEnum < 0)
{
switch (newLocStrEnum)
{
case DataOvlReference.LocationStrings.Suteks_Hut:
return("SUTEK'S HUT");
case DataOvlReference.LocationStrings.SinVraals_Hut:
return("SIN VRAAL'S HUT");
case DataOvlReference.LocationStrings.Grendels_Hut:
return("GRENDAL'S HUT");
case DataOvlReference.LocationStrings.Lord_Britishs_Castle:
return("LORD BRITISH'S CASTLE");
case DataOvlReference.LocationStrings.Palace_of_Blackthorn:
return("PALACE OF BLACKTHORN");
default:
throw new Ultima5ReduxException("Ummm asked for a location name and wasn't on the guest list.");
}
}
else
{
return(getLocationNameStr(newLocStrEnum));
}
}
