#7TH GUEST SCUMMVM FILES HOW TO#

You need some feedback mechanism and need to specify the duration of everything.Īlso if someone would set out to make this it would only be worth it if full Unicode is supported for all the non-Latin alphabet languages and right-to-left writing for our middle-eastern friends.Īlso, while there are good tools around to help you roll a soft-sub for an avi-movie or DVD, no such tools would be helpful for subbing some obscure game-files.Īctually making the subtitle textfiles with a texteditor and trial-and-error will be very VERY tedious work. Guest having screen tearing on PCs, but maybe Im wrong. You would need to be able to specify the text offset in the subtitle file too.Īlso, the subtitles need be interruptible (for when the user pauses the game) so displaying the text is not just touch-and-go.

#7TH GUEST SCUMMVM FILES HOW TO#

smk movies).Īnd how to make sure the subtitles are not covering up some essential part of the screen? The default bottom-centred position may be good for one game scene but be obstructive for another. The 7th Guest is a horror story told from the unfolding perspective of the player, as an amnesiac. 4 It is one of the first computer video games to be released only on CD-ROM. In other cases the sound is included (interleaved with) the video (like the Broken Sword. The 7th Guest is an interactive movie puzzle adventure game, produced by Trilobyte and originally released by Virgin Interactive Entertainment in April 1993. In many cases the sounds are not distinguishable files but big archives with a number index. Sound is handled differently by differed game engines in diffident situations. I think you slightly underestimate how much work this will turn out to be. Topolinik wrote: Is there any technical issue with this?

7th guest scummvm files