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Dynamic Message give you the opportunity to show a different message every time an event occurs.
Ether using a random message out of a defined poll or one after one.
This also enables you to define messages with more than one line.
What is it good for ?
You can use it for a variety of reasons like
How does it work ?
You need to create a *.ini file in the program folder and enter the name as message.
If I would like to show a different quote every time I could name the file "Quotes.ini" and enter as message "Quote". The program will find the file and extract a message out of it.
Note: The names "Save", "SaveWrong", and "Languages" are not valid.
How does the file have to look like ?
The basic syntacs of the file has to look like this:
Note: If you change "Mode =Continuous" to "Mode=Random" it will show you a random picked message otherwise it will go on in the list.
And example file for quotes could look like this:
I like the idea, but I don't want to get my own quotes and write the file on my own. Can I download a file somewhere ?
Yes, you can ! You can download the following files of dynamic messages:
You are welcome to send me your quotes and / or files and I can format and upload them here so everybody can use it.
If you have any comments or questions, please just reply here.
Dynamic Message give you the opportunity to show a different message every time an event occurs.
Ether using a random message out of a defined poll or one after one.
This also enables you to define messages with more than one line.
What is it good for ?
You can use it for a variety of reasons like
- Quote of the day (Showing a different quote every time)
- Tips and tricks (Showing a different tip every time)
- Dynamic messages created by 3rd party programs (The messages are saved in an *.ini file, what enables every program to add new ones)
- ...
How does it work ?
You need to create a *.ini file in the program folder and enter the name as message.
If I would like to show a different quote every time I could name the file "Quotes.ini" and enter as message "Quote". The program will find the file and extract a message out of it.
Note: The names "Save", "SaveWrong", and "Languages" are not valid.
How does the file have to look like ?
The basic syntacs of the file has to look like this:
[Settings]
Counter =0
Mode =Continuous
[My 1st message]
1 =Line 1
2 =Line 2
3 =Line 3
...
[My 2nd message]
1 =Line 1
2 =Line 2
3 =Line 3
4 =Line 4
...
[My 3rd message]
1 =Line 1
2 =Line 2
...
Note: If you change "Mode =Continuous" to "Mode=Random" it will show you a random picked message otherwise it will go on in the list.
And example file for quotes could look like this:
[Settings]
Counter =1
Mode =Random
[My 1st Quote]
1 =The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
2 =
3 =- Colette, Paris From My Window, 1944
4 =- French novelist (1873 - 1954)
[My 2nd Quote]
1 =Trust one who has gone through it.
2 =
3 =- Virgil, The Aeneid
4 =- Roman epic poet (70 BC - 19 BC)
I like the idea, but I don't want to get my own quotes and write the file on my own. Can I download a file somewhere ?
Yes, you can ! You can download the following files of dynamic messages:
You are welcome to send me your quotes and / or files and I can format and upload them here so everybody can use it.
If you have any comments or questions, please just reply here.
