various theme things

Docs/Changelog_sm-ssc.txt

@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ Not all changes are documented, for various reasons.
 supported but exist anyways.)
 _____________________________________________________________________________
 
+20100219
+--------
+* sm4svn r28313: don't filter NoteSkins at a PrefsManager/NoteSkinManager level.
+  Leave the NoteSkin sorting and filtering up to the theme. [Chris Danford]
+* load lighting from ActorFrame xnodes (in addition to Lua commands)
+* add Cancel command on ScreenWithMenuElements, so other things can react
+  to Screen cancel.
+
 20100218
 --------
 * Added Fonts/ScreenReloadSongs LoadingText, making the text on

Themes/_fallback/Scripts/02 Colors.lua

@@ -154,8 +154,11 @@ Colors = {
     Saturation(hInput)
     Alpha(hInput)
     HSV(iHue,fSaturation,fValue or any other overload) --]]
+	Alpha = function(cColor,fAlpha)
+		local c = cColor;
+		return { c[1],c[2],c[3],fAlpha };
+	end,
 }
-
 --[[ Fallbacks ]]
 function Color(c)
 	return Colors[c];
@@ -164,7 +167,7 @@ end;
 function BoostColor( cColor, fBoost )
 	local c = cColor;
 	return { c[1]*fBoost, c[2]*fBoost, c[3]*fBoost, c[4] };
-end
+end;
 
 function ColorLightTone(c)
 	return { c[1]+(c[1]/2), c[2]+(c[2]/2), c[3]+(c[3]/2), c[4] };

Themes/_fallback/Scripts/03 ProductivityHelpers.lua

@@ -39,11 +39,10 @@ function Actor:xy(actorX,actorY)
 	self:y(actorY);
 end;
 
--- MaskSource()
+-- MaskSource([clearzbuffer])
--- Sets an actor up as the source for a mask.
+-- Sets an actor up as the source for a mask. Clears zBuffer by default.
--- todo: pass in a variable that states whether or not to clearzbuffer
+function Actor:MaskSource(_)
-function Actor:MaskSource()
+	self:clearzbuffer(_ or true);
-	self:clearzbuffer(true);
 	self:zwrite(true);
 	self:blend('BlendMode_NoEffect');
 end;
@@ -130,8 +129,7 @@ end
 --[[ end helper functions ]]
 -- this code is in the public domain.
 
---[[ Lists & Functions (sm-ssc specific code) ]]
+--[[ these should probably be moved into another file: ]]
-
 function GameCompatibleModes()
 	sGame = GAMESTATE:GetCurrentGame():GetName();
 	local Modes = {

Themes/_fallback/metrics.ini

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# This probably is hard to understand from the way it was made in the first 
+# place, so instead just pay attention to each group, which has tons of 
+# notes
+
 # 01 # Global
 # 02 # Managers
 # 03 # Singletons
@@ -8,52 +12,74 @@
 
 # 01 #
 [Global]
+# This basically means that all other themes get information from this theme.
+# It's really awesome for making mods n stuff
 IsBaseTheme=1
 
 [Common]
+# How big the design of the theme is. for example, if a theme was designed for
+# 1080p, it would be shrunken for 640x480, as well as that, if it was designed
+# for 480p, it would be enlarged for bigger screens!
 ScreenWidth=640
 ScreenHeight=480
-#
+# Allows you to pick all available game modes for your gametype: for example,
+# inserting enough coins for 1p would let you choose between solo, single
+# and double before each game
 AutoSetStyle=true
-#
+# Default modifiers and noteskin.
 DefaultModifiers="1.5x"
 DefaultNoteSkinName="default"
-# 
+# Difficulties to show. Useful for custom games where you want to hide these.
 DifficultiesToShow="beginner,easy,medium,hard,challenge"
+# Same as above, but for courses.
 CourseDifficultiesToShow="easy,medium,hard"
+# Things to hide. You couldn't play cabinet nayways.
 StepsTypesToHide="lights-cabinet"
 #~ StepsTypesToHide="dance-couple,dance-solo,pump-halfdouble,lights-cabinet"
+# Useless?
 MaxCourseEntriesBeforeShowVarious=10
-#
+# Legacy metric: The first screen that shows up when you take forever to press
+# start.
 FirstAttractScreen="ScreenInit"
+# First screen that pops up when you start the game. ScreenInit in particular
+# shows the theme information before going to the title screen.
 InitialScreen="ScreenInit"
+# Screens that show over everything else. you shouldn't worry bout this, since
+# it wont matter much.
 OverlayScreens="ScreenSystemLayer,ScreenSyncOverlay,ScreenStatsOverlay,ScreenDebugOverlay"
-#
+# Legacy metric: Percentage Scoring shows this many decimals ( 00.00% ).
 PercentScoreDecimalPlaces=2
-#
+# What should certain player-only elements do. we usually just color them to
+# show who's stuff is who's. you'd best leave this alone too.
 ColorP1Command=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_1)
 ColorP2Command=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_2)
 
 # 02 #
 [LightsManager]
+# Mostly useless since it doesn't work, as well as that barely anyone has 
+# lights to play around with.
 GameButtonsToShow=""
 LightEffectRiseSeconds=0.075
 LightEffectFallOffSeconds=0.35
 LightEffectPulseTime=0.100
 
 [ProfileManager]
+# I wouldn't change this either.
 FixedProfiles=false
 NumFixedProfiles=1
 
 [SongManager]
+# How many different colors you can have in the MusicWheel
 NumSongGroupColors=10
 NumCourseGroupColors=1
-#
+# Legacy metric: how difficult a song has to be for it to glow.
 ExtraColorMeter=10
+# The maximum difficulty a OMES stage can be.
 ExtraStage2DifficultyMax=8
-#
+# Allow special colors for unlocks and 'preffered' sort
 UseUnlockColor=false
 UsePreferredSortColor=false
+# Unlocks go at the end so they're easy to find.
 MoveUnlocksToBottomOfPreferredSort=false
 # Lots of themes want more than one group color, so let them have this.
 SongGroupColor1=color("#00aeef") -- blue
@@ -66,16 +92,31 @@ SongGroupColor7=color("#00aeef") -- blue
 SongGroupColor8=color("#00aeef") -- blue
 SongGroupColor9=color("#00aeef") -- blue
 SongGroupColor10=color("#00aeef") -- blue
-CourseGroupColor1=color("1,1,1,1")
+# Lots of themes want more than one course color, too
+CourseGroupColor1=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor2=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor3=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor4=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor5=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor6=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor7=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor8=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor9=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+CourseGroupColor10=color("1,1,1,1") -- white
+# as they say.
 UnlockColor=color("1,0.5,0,1")
 ExtraColor=color("#ff0000")	-- red
 
 [UnlockManager]
+# Unlock specific things. we'll go in-depth with this one day, but it really
+# isnt what sm-ssc was designed for.
 AutoLockChallengeSteps=false
 UnlockNames=""
 
 # 03 # 
 [ArrowEffects]
+# Complicated stuff you probably shouldnt ever mess with or else you'll 
+# destroy mods completely!
 FrameWidthEffectsPixelsPerSecond=400
 FrameWidthEffectsMinMultiplier=0.5
 FrameWidthEffectsMaxMultiplier=1.2
@@ -84,7 +125,8 @@ FrameWidthLockEffectsTweenPixels=25
 ArrowSpacing=64
 
 [Background]
-#
+# Background stuff. again, its usually a better idea to leave this alone
+# unless you truly need to change it, in which case you'd know what it does.
 ShowDancingCharacters=true
 UseStaticBackground=true
 #
@@ -96,10 +138,12 @@ TopEdge=SCREEN_TOP
 BottomEdge=SCREEN_BOTTOM
 
 [Banner]
+# Scroll stuff when you roll over it, DDR Extreme style.
 ScrollRandom=false
 ScrollRoulette=false
 
 [BitmapText]
+# The colors in the 'roulette' text. you can have alot!
 NumRainbowColors=7
 RainbowColor1=color("1.0,1.0,1.0,1")	-- red
 RainbowColor2=color("0.8,0.2,0.6,1")	-- pink
@@ -110,18 +154,28 @@ RainbowColor6=color("0.2,0.8,0.4,1")	-- green
 RainbowColor7=color("1.0,0.8,0.2,1")	-- orange
 
 [BPMDisplay]
+# Various commands for the BPMDisplay, ranging from no bpm, a non changing bpm,
+# a bpm that changes, one that is 'random' ( boss songs ) and when a song is
+# an es/omes!
 SetNoBpmCommand=diffusetopedge,color("#777777");diffusebottomedge,color("#666666")
 SetNormalCommand=diffusetopedge,color("#fbfb57");diffusebottomedge,color("#fb9c57")
 SetChangeCommand=diffusetopedge,color("#fb9c57");diffusebottomedge,color("#fb5757")
 SetRandomCommand=diffusetopedge,color("#fb9c57");diffusebottomedge,color("#fb5757")
 SetExtraCommand=diffusetopedge,color("#fb5757");diffusebottomedge,color("#9c4242")
+# Determines if it shows both bpms ( 000-100 ) or cycles between the min and 
+# max.
 Cycle=true
+# Text when there is no BPM
 NoBpmText="000"
-RandomCycleSpeed=0.2		--  smaller numbers mean the bpm cycles faster
+# How fast it cycles, smaller is faster
+RandomCycleSpeed=0.2
+# Seperator between both bpms ( 100-200 ).
 Separator="-"
+# ??? when it cycles.
 ShowQMarksInRandomCycle=true
 
 [CodeDetector]
+# Codes on the MusicWheel that change stuff!
 PrevSteps1="Up,Up"
 PrevSteps2="MenuUp,MenuUp"
 NextSteps1="Down,Down"
@@ -149,10 +203,12 @@ HoldNotes="Right,Left,Down,Up"
 Mines=""
 Dark=""
 CancelAll="Left,Right,Left,Right,Left,Right,Left,Right"
+# Codes on the title screen.
 NextTheme="Left,Left,Left,Right,Right,Right,Left,Right"
 NextTheme2="MenuLeft,MenuLeft,MenuLeft,MenuRight,MenuRight,MenuRight,MenuLeft,MenuRight"
 NextAnnouncer="Left,Left,Right,Right,Left,Left,Right,Right"
 NextAnnouncer2="MenuLeft,MenuLeft,MenuRight,MenuRight,MenuLeft,MenuLeft,MenuRight,MenuRight"
+# Various.
 NextBannerGroup="MenuUp,MenuRight,MenuRight"
 NextBannerGroup2="MenuUp,MenuDown,MenuUp,MenuDown"
 Hidden=""
@@ -163,35 +219,39 @@ CancelAllPlayerOptions="Left,Right,Left,Right,Left,Right"
 BackInEventMode=""
 
 [CombinedLifeMeterTug]
+# We dont use it.
 MeterWidth=0.0
 MeterHeight=0.0
 
 [Combo]
+# System Direction
 ShowComboAt=HitCombo()
 ShowMissesAt=MissCombo()
-
+# Shrink and Grow the combo, DDR Style
 NumberMinZoom=0.8
 NumberMaxZoom=1
 NumberMaxZoomAt=100
-
+# Things the combo does when you bang on it, and what the text does
 PulseCommand=%function(self,param) self:stoptweening(); self:zoom(1.4*param.Zoom); self:linear(0.05); self:zoom(param.Zoom); end
 NumberOnCommand=y,240-216-2;shadowlength,1;horizalign,right;vertalign,bottom;
 LabelOnCommand=x,6;y,22;shadowlength,1;horizalign,left;vertalign,bottom
 
 [HoldJudgment]
-# !!! #
+# System Direction
 HoldJudgmentLetGoCommand=HoldJudgmentFail()
 HoldJudgmentHeldCommand=HoldJudgmentPass()
 
 [HelpDisplay]
+# The help display on the menus, and what it does.
+# How fast it changes between texts
 TipShowTime=4
+# The Command when its made
 TipOnCommand=shadowlength,0;diffuseblink
 [Judgment]
 # New #
 JudgmentOnCommand=
 
-# !!! #
+# Things the judgment does when you bang on it.
-
 JudgmentW1Command=shadowlength,0;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1.3;linear,0.05;zoom,1;sleep,0.8;linear,0.1;zoomy,0.5;zoomx,2;diffusealpha,0;glowblink;effectperiod,0.05;effectcolor1,1,1,1,0;effectcolor2,1,1,1,0.8
 JudgmentW2Command=shadowlength,0;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1.3;linear,0.05;zoom,1;sleep,0.8;linear,0.1;zoomy,0.5;zoomx,2;diffusealpha,0
 JudgmentW3Command=shadowlength,0;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1.2;linear,0.05;zoom,1;sleep,0.8;linear,0.1;zoomy,0.5;zoomx,2;diffusealpha,0;
@@ -200,8 +260,8 @@ JudgmentW5Command=shadowlength,0;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1.0;vibrate;effectmagnitude
 JudgmentMissCommand=shadowlength,0;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1;y,-20;linear,0.8;y,20;sleep,0.8;linear,0.1;zoomy,0.5;zoomx,2;diffusealpha,0
 
 [Protiming]
+# Protiming isnt invented yet.
 ProtimingOnCommand=y,24
-
 ProtimingW1Command=
 ProtimingW2Command=
 ProtimingW3Command=
@@ -210,6 +270,7 @@ ProtimingW5Command=
 ProtimingMissCommand=
 
 [Course]
+# What.. are these anyways?
 SortPreferredColor=color("1,1,1,1")	-- Preferred is both for when courses are in preferred sort, or are autogen
 SortLevel1Color=color("1,0,0,1")
 SortLevel2Color=color("1,1,0,1")
@@ -218,8 +279,12 @@ SortLevel4Color=color("1,1,0,1")
 SortLevel5Color=color("0,1,0,1")
 
 [CustomDifficulty]
+# Custom system that lets you rename certain classes of difficulties to 
+# something else. Mostly for custom games and game emulation, PIU for example.
+
+# The names of which
 Names="DanceCoupleBeginner,DanceCoupleEasy,DanceCoupleMedium,DanceCoupleHard,DanceCoupleExpert"
-#
+# That get remapped to
 DanceCoupleBeginnerStepsType="StepsType_Dance_Couple"
 DanceCoupleBeginnerDifficulty="Difficulty_Beginner"
 DanceCoupleBeginnerString="Beginner"
@@ -237,6 +302,9 @@ DanceCoupleExpertDifficulty="Difficulty_Expert"
 DanceCoupleExpertString="Expert"
 
 [CustomScoring]
+# Custom scoring, usually good for custom games.
+
+# Various tweakers
 ComboAboveThresholdAddsToScoreBonus=0
 ComboScoreBonusThreshold=50
 ComboScoreBonusValue=+1000
@@ -246,7 +314,7 @@ ComboMultiplier=0.0
 DoubleNoteScoreMultiplier=2.0
 TripleNoteScoreMultiplier=3.0
 QuadOrHigherNoteScoreMultiplier=4.0
-
+# And what they award you
 PointsW1=+50
 PointsW2=+20
 PointsW3=+10
@@ -260,49 +328,65 @@ PointsNone=0
 PointsHoldHeld=+5
 PointsHoldLetGo=-5
 [DifficultyList]
+# A list that shows difficulties in a song.
 CapitalizeDifficultyNames=false
-#
+# How far away and how many items there are
 ItemsSpacingY=40
 NumShownItems=5
 #
 MoveCommand=decelerate,0.3
 
 [FadingBanner]
+# The banner on MusicWheel.
 BannerOnCommand=
+# When it loads
 BannerFadeFromCachedCommand=diffusealpha,1;stoptweening;linear,0.25;diffusealpha,0
+# When it loads into clarity
 BannerFadeOffCommand=diffusealpha,1;stoptweening;linear,0.25;diffusealpha,0
+# ?
 BannerResetFadeCommand=diffusealpha,1
 
 [Gameplay]
-# todo: make some of these play nice with other gametypes
+# System Direction
 ComboIsPerRow=ComboPerRow()
 MinScoreToContinueCombo=ComboContinue()
 MinScoreToMaintainCombo=ComboMaintain()
+# When you hit it, you know.
 ToastyTriggersAt=250
 
 [GameState]
+# Default song and sort. these don't really matter
 DefaultSong=""
 DefaultSort="Group"
-#
+# How good of a grade you have to get to get an ES/OMES. Locked to an 'AA'
 GradeTierForExtra1="Grade_Tier02"
 GradeTierForExtra2="Grade_Tier02"
+# and how difficult that song you go thas to be
 MinDifficultyForExtra="Difficulty_Hard"
-#
+# System Direction
 AreStagePlayerModsForced=AreStagePlayerModsForced
 AreStageSongModsForced=AreStageSongModsForced
-#
+# Let players join while you play if they put in some coins
 AllowLateJoin=true
+# Various feats that you can earn
 ProfileRecordFeats=true
 CategoryRecordFeats=true
+# Disallow bad names
 UseNameBlacklist=false
+# Alow OMES
 AllowExtra2=true
-#
+# Don't let the player change difficulties on an ES/OMES
 LockExtraStageSelection=true
 
 [GrooveRadar]
+# Polar graph that shows difficulty stuff in depth
+# how thick the line is
 EdgeWidth=2
+# ?
 LabelOnDelay=0
+# How visible the middle is
 CenterAlpha=0.25
+# what to do with each players part of the graph
 RadarValueMapP1OnCommand=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_1)
 RadarValueMapP2OnCommand=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_2)
 
@@ -314,19 +398,31 @@ StartX=0
 StartY=0
 
 [HighScore]
+# Default highscore name for no entries ( like how street fighter has ' CAP ' )
 EmptyName="SSC!"
 
 [Inventory]
+# ?
 ItemUseRateSeconds=0.0
 
 [LifeMeterBar]
+# The default life bar you see in gameplay
+
+# Percentage in which the game starts yelling at you to stop sucking
 DangerThreshold=0.2
+# And how much it starts up at.
 InitialValue=0.5
+# And how much it takes to get ravin'
 HotValue=1.0
+# And how much there is to fill up ( only for debug )
 LifeMultiplier=1.0
+# How good you gotta hit it to keep it alive. ( W3 is 'Great' );
 MinStayAlive="TapNoteScore_W3"
-FlashHotOnNoteHit=false
+# Freiza Hack. Ugh
-MinScoreToFlash="TapNoteScore_W3"
+# FlashHotOnNoteHit=false
+# MinScoreToFlash="TapNoteScore_W3"
+
+# How much it changes
 LifePercentChangeW1=0.008
 LifePercentChangeW2=0.008
 LifePercentChangeW3=0.004
@@ -338,6 +434,8 @@ LifePercentChangeHeld=0.008
 LifePercentChangeLetGo=-0.080
 LifePercentChangeCheckpointMiss=-0.002
 LifePercentChangeCheckpointHit=0.002
+
+# And various positionings
 UnderX=0
 UnderY=0
 DangerX=0
@@ -347,19 +445,24 @@ StreamY=0
 OverX=0
 OverY=0
 [LifeMeterBattery]
+# The bar that shows up in Oni mode.
+
+# How long it flashes when you lose a life.
 BatteryBlinkTime=1.2
-#
+# Where the batteries are
 BatteryP1X=-92
 BatteryP1Y=2
 BatteryP2X=92
 BatteryP2Y=2
-#
+# Where your live count is
 NumLivesP1X=-92
 NumLivesP1Y=0
 NumLivesP2X=92
 NumLivesP2Y=0
 
 [LifeMeterBattery Percent]
+# The percentage on the bar. I wouldn't even bother changing this, because I
+# havent and I *made* this theme :\
 Format=
 PercentUseRemainder=false
 ApplyScoreDisplayOptions=true
@@ -386,10 +489,15 @@ DancePointsP2OffCommand=
 
 
 [LifeMeterTime]
+# The Lifemeter that shows up when you're playing survival.
+
+# When it starts telling you to stop sucking.
 DangerThreshold=0.3
+# How good it's filled up when you start
 InitialValue=0.5
 MeterWidth=0.0
 MeterHeight=0.0
+# How little there is to fill?
 MinLifeTime=25.5
 
 [LyricDisplay]
@@ -716,7 +824,7 @@ HoldJudgmentYStandard=-90
 HoldJudgmentYReverse=90
 BrightGhostComboThreshold=100
 DrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels=400
-DrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels=-60
+DrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels=-128
 TapJudgmentsUnderField=false
 HoldJudgmentsUnderField=false
 ComboUnderField=true
@@ -761,8 +869,44 @@ ApproachSeconds=1
 [ScoreDisplayNormal]
 FrameX=
 FrameY=
+FrameOnCommand=
+FrameOffCommand=
 TextX=
 TextY=
+TextOnCommand=
+TextOffCommand=
+
+[ScoreDisplayLifeTime]
+FrameX=
+FrameY=
+FrameOnCommand=
+FrameOffCommand=
+#
+TextX=
+TextY=
+TextOnCommand=
+TextOffCommand=
+#
+TimeRemainingX=
+TimeRemainingY=
+TimeRemainingOnCommand=
+TimeRemainingOffCommand=
+#
+DeltaSecondsOnCommand=
+DeltaSecondsNoneCommand=
+DeltaSecondsHitMineCommand=
+DeltaSecondsAvoidMineCommand=
+DeltaSecondsCheckpointMissCommand=
+DeltaSecondsCheckpointHitCommand=
+DeltaSecondsMissCommand=
+DeltaSecondsW5Command=
+DeltaSecondsW4Command=
+DeltaSecondsW3Command=
+DeltaSecondsW2Command=
+DeltaSecondsW1Command=
+DeltaSecondsLetGoCommand=
+DeltaSecondsHeldCommand=
+DeltaSecondsGainLifeCommand=
 
 [ScoreDisplayPercentage Percent]
 PercentP1X=0
@@ -1542,6 +1686,7 @@ NextSort2=
 NextSort3=
 NextSort4=
 
+
 [StepsDisplay]
 FrameX=0
 FrameY=0
@@ -2555,7 +2700,7 @@ MinSecondsToStep=6.0
 MinSecondsToMusic=2.0
 MinSecondsToStepNextSong=2.0
 MusicFadeOutSeconds=0.5
-OutTransitionLength=2
+OutTransitionLength=5
 CourseTransitionLength=0.5
 BeginFailedDelay=1.0
 #

Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay out.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+return Def.ActorFrame{
+	Def.Quad{
+		InitCommand=cmd(FullScreen;diffuse,color("0,0,0,0"));
+		OnCommand=cmd(linear,5;diffusealpha,1);
+	};
+};

Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenSelectMusic decorations/default.lua

@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("BPMDisplay","BPMDisplay");
 t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("BPMLabel","BPMLabel");
 t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("SongTime","SongTime") .. {
 	SetCommand=function(self)
-		local curSelection, length = nil;
+		local curSelection = nil;
+		local length = 0.0;
 		if GAMESTATE:IsCourseMode() then
 			curSelection = GAMESTATE:GetCurrentCourse();
 			self:playcommand("Reset");
@@ -61,16 +62,17 @@ t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("SongTime","SongTime") .. {
 			self:playcommand("Reset");
 			if curSelection then
 				length = curSelection:MusicLengthSeconds();
+				if curSelection:IsLong() then
+					self:playcommand("Long");
+				elseif curSelection:IsMarathon() then
+					self:playcommand("Marathon");
+				else
+					self:playcommand("Reset");
+				end
 			else
 				length = 0.0;
-			end;
-			if curSelection:IsLong() then
-				self:playcommand("Long");
-			elseif curSelection:IsMarathon() then
-				self:playcommand("Marathon");
-			else
 				self:playcommand("Reset");
-			end
+			end;
 		end;
 		self:settext( SecondsToMSS(length) );
 	end;
@@ -99,8 +101,29 @@ if not GAMESTATE:IsCourseMode() then
 		end;
 	};
 	t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("StageDisplay","StageDisplay");
-	
 end;
+if GAMESTATE:IsCourseMode() then
+	t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("NumCourseSongs","NumCourseSongs")..{
+		InitCommand=cmd(horizalign,right);
+		SetCommand=function(self)
+			local curSelection= nil;
+			local sAppend = "";
+			if GAMESTATE:IsCourseMode() then
+				curSelection = GAMESTATE:GetCurrentCourse();
+				if curSelection then
+					sAppend = (curSelection:GetEstimatedNumStages() == 1) and "Stage" or "Stages";
+					self:visible(true);
+					self:settext( curSelection:GetEstimatedNumStages() .. " " .. sAppend);
+				else
+					self:visible(false);
+				end;
+			else
+				self:visible(false);
+			end;
+		end;
+		CurrentCourseChangedMessageCommand=cmd(playcommand,"Set");
+	};
+end
 t[#t+1] = StandardDecorationFromFileOptional("SortOrder","SortOrderText") .. {
 	BeginCommand=cmd(playcommand,"Set");
 	SortOrderChangedMessageCommand=cmd(playcommand,"Set";);

Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenStageInformation underlay/default.lua

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ t[#t+1] = Def.Quad {
 t[#t+1] = Def.Sprite {
 	InitCommand=cmd(Center);
 	BeginCommand=function(self)
-		if not GAMESTATE:IsCourseMode() then
+		if GAMESTATE:GetCurrentSong() then
 			self:LoadBackground( GAMESTATE:GetCurrentSong():GetBackgroundPath() );
 		end;
 	end;

Themes/default/Graphics/ScoreDisplayLifeTime frame.redir

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ScoreDisplayNormal frame

Themes/default/Graphics/ScreenSelectMusic CourseContentsList.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 return Def.CourseContentsList {
 	MaxSongs = 4;
-    NumItemsToDraw = 8; -- Doesn't scroll anymore.
+    NumItemsToDraw = 8; -- xxx: Doesn't scroll anymore.
 --[[ 	InitCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X+160;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y+91);
  	OnCommand=cmd(zoomy,0;bounceend,0.3;zoom,1);
 	OffCommand=cmd(zoomy,1;bouncebegin,0.3;zoomy,0); --]]
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ return Def.CourseContentsList {
 	SetCommand=function(self)
 		self:SetFromGameState();
 		self:SetCurrentAndDestinationItem(0);
-        self:SetLoop(false);
+		self:SetLoop(false);
-        self:SetMask(270,44);
+		self:SetMask(270,44);
 	end;
 	CurrentTrailP1ChangedMessageCommand=cmd(playcommand,"Set");
 	CurrentTrailP2ChangedMessageCommand=cmd(playcommand,"Set");
@@ -81,6 +81,5 @@ return Def.CourseContentsList {
 			SetSongCommand=function(self, params) self:settext(params.Modifiers); end;
 		}; --]]
 
-
 	};
 };

Themes/default/Graphics/ScreenSelectMusic NumCourseSongs.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+return LoadFont("Common Normal") .. {
+};

Themes/default/metrics.ini

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ LabelOnCommand=x,6;y,22;shadowlength,1;horizalign,left;vertalign,bottom
 
 [FadingBanner]
 BannerOnCommand=
-BannerFadeFromCachedCommand=diffusealpha,1;stoptweening;accelerate,0.05;glow,Color("White");decelerate,0.175;diffusealpha,0;glow,Color("Invisible");
+BannerFadeFromCachedCommand=diffusealpha,1;stoptweening;accelerate,0.05;glow,Colors.Alpha( Color("White"), 0.45 );decelerate,0.175;diffusealpha,0;glow,Color("Invisible");
 BannerFadeOffCommand=diffusealpha,1;stoptweening;linear,0.25;diffusealpha,0
 BannerResetFadeCommand=diffusealpha,1
 
@@ -897,6 +897,7 @@ SongTimeY=SCREEN_TOP+160+(36/2)+8
 SongTimeOnCommand=zoom,0.75;strokecolor,Color("Outline");shadowlength,1
 SongTimeOffCommand=bouncebegin,0.15;zoom,0;diffusealpha,0;
 SongTimeResetCommand=diffuse,Color("White");
+SongTimeAutogenCommand=diffuse,Color("Green");
 SongTimeLongCommand=diffusebottomedge,Color("Blue");
 SongTimeMarathonCommand=diffuse,Color("Yellow");diffusebottomedge,Color("Orange");
 #
@@ -960,6 +961,12 @@ CourseContentsListY=SCREEN_TOP+216+6
 CourseContentsListOnCommand=addx,-SCREEN_CENTER_X;decelerate,0.35;addx,SCREEN_CENTER_X
 CourseContentsListOffCommand=bouncebegin,0.15;zoomx,0;
 #
+ShowNumCourseSongs=false
+NumCourseSongsX=SCREEN_CENTER_X-160+128
+NumCourseSongsY=SCREEN_TOP+160+(36/2)+8
+NumCourseSongsOnCommand=zoom,0.75;strokecolor,Color("Outline");shadowlength,1
+NumCourseSongsOffCommand=bouncebegin,0.15;zoom,0;diffusealpha,0;
+#
 ShowSongOptions=true
 SongOptionsX=SCREEN_CENTER_X
 SongOptionsY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y
@@ -1032,6 +1039,10 @@ DefaultSort="Nonstop"
 #
 ShowDifficultyList=false
 ShowCourseContentsList=true
+ShowNumCourseSongs=true
+#
+UsePlayerSelectMenu=false
+SelectMenuAvailable=false
 
 [ScreenNetSelectMusic]
 StepsDisplayP1X=SCREEN_CENTER_X-240