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 ======Dialog Tree====== ======Dialog Tree======
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 The "tree" of available dialog between players and NPCs that can be explored in the Operations/Communications station. The "tree" of available dialog between players and NPCs that can be explored in the Operations/Communications station.
  
-Below is a flowchart outlining a potential conversation.+Below is a flowchart outlining a potential conversation. //Opening the image will make it easier to read.//
 {{ :modding:screenshot_horizons_dialog_sample.png?direct |}} {{ :modding:screenshot_horizons_dialog_sample.png?direct |}}
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 Each box represents a DIALOG GROUP. Each Dialog Group can contain Text, Topics, and Actions. Each box represents a DIALOG GROUP. Each Dialog Group can contain Text, Topics, and Actions.
  
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 TOPICS are what the Player can say in reply to the NPC. Choosing a Topic will link the player to the next Dialog Group. TOPICS are what the Player can say in reply to the NPC. Choosing a Topic will link the player to the next Dialog Group.
  
-ACTIONS are triggered when the Dialog Group is activated (and the NPC Text is transmitted).+[[modding:actions|ACTIONS]] are triggered when the Dialog Group is activated (and the NPC Text is transmitted).
  
 Looking at the flowchart, explore the sample conversation and see how the Player's future is impacted by their choices. Looking at the flowchart, explore the sample conversation and see how the Player's future is impacted by their choices.
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 | Links To  | The ID of another Dialog Group that will be triggered after the activation of the current dialog group.                                                               | drop-down selection         | | Links To  | The ID of another Dialog Group that will be triggered after the activation of the current dialog group.                                                               | drop-down selection         |
 | Text      | The text message sent by the NPC to the Player. If multiple options are added, one will be randomly selected from the list each time this Dialog Group is triggered.  | text                        | | Text      | The text message sent by the NPC to the Player. If multiple options are added, one will be randomly selected from the list each time this Dialog Group is triggered.  | text                        |
-| Topics    | The response(s) available for the player to send to the NPC. Each Topic has its own ADD TOPIC menu.                                                                   | see next section            +| [[modding:dialog#add_topic|Topics   ]] | The response(s) available for the player to send to the NPC. Each Topic has its own ADD TOPIC menu.                                                                   | see [[modding:dialog#add_topic|Topics           ]] 
-| Actions   | Actions that are triggered when this Dialog Group is activated.                                                                                                       | see Actions                 +| [[modding:actions|Actions  ]] | Actions that are triggered when this Dialog Group is activated.                                                                                                       | see [[modding:actions|Actions                ]] 
 +{{:modding:add_dialog_group.png?nolink&300 |}} 
 +{{ :modding:add_dialog_topic.png?nolink&350|}}
 ===== Add Topic ===== ===== Add Topic =====
 ^ Name            ^ Description      ^ Value      ^                                                                                                                                 ^ Name            ^ Description      ^ Value      ^                                                                                                                                
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 | Text      | The text message sent by the Player to the NPC.  | text                        | | Text      | The text message sent by the Player to the NPC.  | text                        |
  
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 +Jump To | 
 +[[modding:missions|Missions]] | [[modding:dialog|Dialog]] | [[modding:encounters|Encounters]] | [[modding:commodities|Commodities]] | [[modding:components|Components]] | [[modding:objectives|Objectives]]
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