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| − | |Orange | + | |SoftwareType |
| − | |Apple | + | |This is the root tag, which all tags should be a child to. |
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| − | |Bread | + | |Name |
| − | |Pie | + | |The name of the software as it will appear in dropdown lists, etc. |
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| − | |Butter | + | |Category |
| − | |Ice cream | + | |How the field of the software will be referred to in articles, e.g. games are categorized as "Gaming" |
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| | + | |Description |
| | + | |The contents of the tooltip that will appear when hovering over the software type in the dropdown menu in the design document window. |
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| | + | |Random |
| | + | |How much sales will vary. When a product is released, a random number between this number and 1 is chosen and will be multiplied for all sales. As an example, for games it is 0.5, since you can't count on good sales for a game, but for operating systems, it is 1, since they are generally in demand and necessary for a computer to work. |
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| | + | |Popularity |
| | + | |How popular a software type is, which limits the maximum amount of income. Operating system have 1 and games have 0.8. |
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| | + | |OSSpecific |
| | + | |Whether you need to choose an operating system for this software. |
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| | + | |OneClient |
| | + | |Whether this software is for contract work. This does not currently work as expected, so you should probably avoid setting this to TRUE. |
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| | + | |InHouse |
| | + | |Whether you can lock this software to your own company. This makes sense for game engines, but not for games for example. |
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| | + | |NameGenerator |
| | + | |The [[Modding#name generators|name generator]] to use for simulated companies or for when the player clicks the name button in the design document. |
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| | + | |Needs |
| | + | |All software types that this software type depends on, each need should be defined in a <Name> tag in the <Needs> tag. This will be deprecated at some point in the future and decided by feature dependencies instead. |
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| | + | |Features |
| | + | |All [[Modding#features|features]] that this software can implement. |
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| | + | |Name |
| | + | |The name of the software as it will appear in dropdown lists, etc. |
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| | + | |Name |
| | + | |The name of the software as it will appear in dropdown lists, etc. |
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| | + | |Name |
| | + | |The name of the software as it will appear in dropdown lists, etc. |
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