new HowToPlay

stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenHowToPlay background/default.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-return LoadActor("bg.png") ..{
+return LoadActor("bg") ..{
-	InitCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;zoomtowidth,SCREEN_WIDTH;zoomtoheight,SCREEN_HEIGHT);
+	InitCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;);
-	OnCommand=cmd(texcoordvelocity,0,-1;customtexturerect,0,0,5,5;diffuse,0.8,0.8,0.8,1);
 };

stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenHowToPlay decorations/default.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+function ExplanationText(s,delay,length)
+	return Def.ActorFrame {
+		LoadActor("text frame") .. {
+			OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X+160;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y+40;diffusealpha,0;sleep,delay;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,1;sleep,length;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;);
+		};
+		LoadFont("_venacti Bold 24px") .. {
+			OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X+160;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y+40;settext,s;diffusetopedge,color("#FFFFFF");diffusebottomedge,color("#fefb00");wrapwidthpixels,250;shadowlength,0;cropright,1;sleep,delay;linear,0.5;cropright,0;sleep,length;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;);
+		};
+	};
+end
+
+function Circle(xpos,ypos,delay,length)
+	return Def.ActorFrame {
+		OnCommand=cmd(x,xpos;y,ypos;draworder,1;);
+		LoadActor("circle") .. {
+			OnCommand=cmd(cropleft,0.6;cropright,0.6;croptop,0.5;cropbottom,0.0;sleep,delay+0.0;linear,0.2;cropleft,0;glowshift;sleep,length-0.2;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;);
+		};
+		LoadActor("circle") .. {
+			OnCommand=cmd(cropleft,0.0;cropright,1;croptop,0.0;cropbottom,0.5;sleep,delay+0.2;linear,0.4;cropright,0;glowshift;sleep,length-0.6;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;);
+		};
+		LoadActor("circle") .. {
+			OnCommand=cmd(cropleft,1;cropright,0.0;croptop,0.5;cropbottom,0.0;sleep,delay+0.6;linear,0.2;cropleft,0.4;glowshift;sleep,length-0.8;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;);
+		};
+	};
+end
+
+function Arrow(xpos,ypos,delay,length)
+	return LoadActor("arrow") .. {
+		OnCommand=cmd(x,xpos;y,ypos;diffusealpha,0;sleep,delay;addx,50;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,1;addx,-50;sleep,length;linear,0.5;diffusealpha,0;draworder,1;);
+	};
+end
+
+return Def.ActorFrame {
+	LoadActor("how to play") .. {
+		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;diffusealpha,0;zoom,6;sleep,0.0;linear,0.3;diffusealpha,1;zoom,2;sleep,1.7;linear,0.3;zoom,1;addx,160;addy,-150;draworder,1;);
+	};
+
+	ExplanationText( "When the arrows rise to this point, step on the matching panels.", 5, 9 );
+	Circle( SCREEN_CENTER_X-160, SCREEN_CENTER_Y-120, 5, 3 );
+	--Step( SCREEN_CENTER_X-160, SCREEN_CENTER_Y-120, 5, 3 );
+	ExplanationText( "Step on both panels if two different arrows appear at the same time.", 15, 5 );
+	ExplanationText( "If you misstep repeatedly, you life meter will decrease until the game is over.", 21, 4 );
+	Arrow( SCREEN_CENTER_X-60, SCREEN_CENTER_Y-175, 21, 2 );
+};

stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenHowToPlay overlay/default.lua

@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-return Def.ActorFrame {
-	Def.ActorFrame {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X-20);
-
-		-- Initial glow around receptors
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,85;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,90;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,6;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,275;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,270;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,6;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,212;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,180;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,6;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,148;y,95;zoom,0.7;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,6;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	        
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,148;y,95;zoom,0.7;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,9.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	        
-		-- 2nd step UP
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,212;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,180;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,12.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	        
-		-- 3rd step UP
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,84;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,90;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,15.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	
-		-- 4th step jump
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,85;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,90;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,18.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-		LoadActor("tapglow") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,275;y,95;zoom,0.7;rotationz,270;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,18.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	        
-		-- miss step
-		LoadActor("healthhilight") .. {
-			OnCommand=cmd(x,180;y,40;diffuseshift;effectcolor1,1,0.93333,0.266666,0.4;effectcolor2,1,1,1,1;effectperiod,0.25;effectmagnitude,0,1,0;diffusealpha,0;sleep,22.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-		};
-	};
-
-	-- messages
-	LoadFont("common normal") .. {
-		Text = "How To Play StepMania",
-		InitCommand=cmd(zbuffer,1;z,20;x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;shadowlength,0);
-		OnCommand=cmd(diffusealpha,0;zoom,4;sleep,0.0;linear,0.3;diffusealpha,1;zoom,1;sleep,1.8;linear,0.3;zoom,0.75;x,170;y,60);
-	};
-	LoadActor("feet") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(zbuffer,1;z,20;x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;addx,-SCREEN_WIDTH;sleep,2.4;decelerate,0.3;addx,SCREEN_WIDTH;sleep,2;linear,0.3;zoomy,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("tapmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,6;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,2;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("tapmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,9.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("tapmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,12.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("tapmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,15.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("jumpmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,18.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,1.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-	LoadActor("missmessage") .. {
-		OnCommand=cmd(x,SCREEN_HEIGHT;y,280;diffusealpha,0;sleep,22.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,1;sleep,22.7;linear,0;diffusealpha,0);
-	};
-};

stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenRanking background/default.lua

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-return LoadActor( "ranking" ) .. {
+return LoadActor( "bg" ) .. {
-	InitCommand = cmd(stretchto,SCREEN_LEFT,SCREEN_TOP,SCREEN_RIGHT,SCREEN_BOTTOM)
+	InitCommand = cmd(x,SCREEN_CENTER_X;y,SCREEN_CENTER_Y;)
 }

stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenTitleMenu decorations/default.lua

@@ -8,13 +8,10 @@ t[#t+1] = LoadFont("Common", "normal") .. {
 	SetCommand=function(self)
 		local s = "";
 
-		local text = ProductVersion() .. " " .. VersionTime();
-		s = s .. "\n" .. text;
-
 		local fmt = THEME:GetString( Var "LoadingScreen", "%d songs in %d groups" );
 		local text = string.format( fmt, SONGMAN:GetNumSongs(), SONGMAN:GetNumSongGroups() )
 
-		s = s .. "\n" .. text;
+		s = s .. text;
 
 		local fmt = THEME:GetString( Var "LoadingScreen", "%d courses in %d groups" );
 		local text = string.format( fmt,  SONGMAN:GetNumCourses(), SONGMAN:GetNumCourseGroups() )

stepmania/Themes/default/Sounds/ScreenIntroMovie music.redir

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-_silent

stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ IsBaseTheme=1
 AutoSetStyle=false
 ColorP1Command=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_1)
 ColorP2Command=diffuse,PlayerColor(PLAYER_2)
-InitialScreen="ScreenCompany"
+InitialScreen="ScreenHowToPlay"
-FirstAttractScreen="ScreenCompany"
+FirstAttractScreen="ScreenHowToPlay"
 DefaultModifiers="default;1.5x"
 DefaultCpuModifiers=""
 DefaultNoteSkinName="default"
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ UpdateOnMessage=""
 # parameter to ModeChoices is an asset name, which is used in filenames.
 Class="ScreenTitleMenu"
 Fallback="ScreenSelectMasterBlank"
-PrevScreen="ScreenCompany"
+PrevScreen=THEME:GetMetric("Common","FirstAttractScreen");
 LightsMode="LightsMode_Joining"
 ScreenOnCommand=lockinput,0
 CoinModeChangeScreen=ScreenTitleBranch()
@@ -2092,7 +2092,6 @@ Fallback="StepsDisplayGameplay"
 [ScreenWithMenuElements]
 Fallback="Screen"
 AllowDisabledPlayerInput=false
-ResetGameState=false
 ShowStyleIcon=true
 ShowStageDisplay=false
 StageDisplayX=SCREEN_CENTER_X+234
@@ -3174,7 +3173,7 @@ PrevScreen="ScreenHowToPlay"
 ResetGameState=false
 TimerSeconds=-1
 StepsTypesToHide="dance-couple,dance-solo,dance-routine,pump-halfdouble,pump-couple"
-Type="Category"
+RankingPageType="Category"
 CoursesToShow=GetCoursesToShowRanking()
 ShowOnlyMostRecentScores=false
 NumMostRecentScoresToShow=10
@@ -3286,11 +3285,6 @@ ScoreOffsetY=0
 ScoreOnCommand=zoom,0.7;ztest,1
 ScoreOffCommand=
 
-[ScreenMemoryCard]
-Class="ScreenAttract"
-Fallback="ScreenAttract"
-NextScreen="ScreenCompany"
-
 [ScreenCompany]
 Class="ScreenAttract"
 Fallback="ScreenAttract"
@@ -3301,15 +3295,10 @@ TimerSeconds=6
 [ScreenLegal]
 Class="ScreenAttract"
 Fallback="ScreenAttract"
-NextScreen="ScreenIntro"
+NextScreen="ScreenLogo"
 PrevScreen=""
 TimerSeconds=12
 
-[ScreenIntro]
-Class="ScreenAttract"
-Fallback="ScreenAttract"
-NextScreen="ScreenLogo"
-
 [ScreenLogo]
 Class="ScreenAttract"
 Fallback="ScreenAttract"
@@ -3327,11 +3316,9 @@ TimerSeconds=25
 NextScreen="ScreenDemonstration"
 PrevScreen="ScreenLogo"
 ResetGameState=false
-SecondsToShow=25
+LifeMeterBarX=SCREEN_CENTER_X-160
-UseLifeMeterBar=true
+LifeMeterBarY=SCREEN_TOP+56
-LifeMeterBarX=SCREEN_CENTER_X+160
+LifeMeterBarOnCommand=addy,-90;sleep,1.4;linear,0.4;addy,90
-LifeMeterBarY=SCREEN_TOP+40
-LifeMeterBarOnCommand=addy,-60;sleep,2.4;linear,0.2;addy,60
 UseCharacter=true
 CharacterX=SCREEN_CENTER_X-200
 CharacterY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y+160
@@ -3341,10 +3328,9 @@ PadX=SCREEN_CENTER_X-280
 PadY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y+70
 PadOnCommand=Zoom,15;RotationY,180;sleep,4.7;linear,1.0;RotationY,360;Zoom,20;AddX,190;AddY,80
 UsePlayer=true
-PlayerX=SCREEN_CENTER_X+160
+PlayerX=SCREEN_CENTER_X-160
-PlayerY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y
+PlayerY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y+20
 PlayerOnCommand=
-SongBPM=100
 NumW2s=4
 NumMisses=6