how do i make animated npcs?

[evern]

hi all, for example, i wanna make the npc show gestures, where do i edit that?

[MentaL]

[djnouri]

hi all, for example, i wanna make the npc show gestures, where do i edit that?

U have to edit ai.obj for animations, which is kinda hard in editting.
Anyway good luck with editting

[ZomgZ]

handler 3    //  TALKED
    variable_begin
        "myself"
        "_choiceN"
        "_code"
        "_from_choice"
    variable_end

    shift_sp 1
    push_event    //  myself
    push_const 28
    add
    fetch_i    //  sm
    push_const 2400
    add
    fetch_i
    push_const 1
    push_const 3000
    push_const 10000
    func_call 13    //  func[AddEffectActionDesire]
    shift_sp -4
    shift_sp -1
handler_end

handler 5    //  SEE_CREATURE
    variable_begin
        "creature"
        "i0"
        "myself"
        "_choiceN"
        "_code"
        "_from_choice"
    variable_end

    shift_sp 1
    push_const 4
    func_call 55    //  func[Rand]
    shift_sp -1
    push_const 0
    equal
    branch_false L74001
L74000
    shift_sp 1
    push_event    //  myself
    push_const 28
    add
    fetch_i    //  sm
    push_const 2400
    add
    fetch_i
    push_const 2
    push_const 3000
    push_const 10000
    func_call 13    //  func[AddEffectActionDesire]
    shift_sp -4
    shift_sp -1
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handler_end ?>

Put this in your ai.obj into CLASS defaul_tnpc adding handlers.

[evern]

handler 3    //  TALKED
    variable_begin
        "myself"
        "_choiceN"
        "_code"
        "_from_choice"
    variable_end

    shift_sp 1
    push_event    //  myself
    push_const 28
    add
    fetch_i    //  sm
    push_const 2400
    add
    fetch_i
    push_const 1
    push_const 3000
    push_const 10000
    func_call 13    //  func[AddEffectActionDesire]
    shift_sp -4
    shift_sp -1
handler_end

handler 5    //  SEE_CREATURE
    variable_begin
        "creature"
        "i0"
        "myself"
        "_choiceN"
        "_code"
        "_from_choice"
    variable_end

    shift_sp 1
    push_const 4
    func_call 55    //  func[Rand]
    shift_sp -1
    push_const 0
    equal
    branch_false L74001
L74000
    shift_sp 1
    push_event    //  myself
    push_const 28
    add
    fetch_i    //  sm
    push_const 2400
    add
    fetch_i
    push_const 2
    push_const 3000
    push_const 10000
    func_call 13    //  func[AddEffectActionDesire]
    shift_sp -4
    shift_sp -1
L74001
handler_end ?>

Put this in your ai.obj into CLASS defaul_tnpc adding handlers.

thanks a bunch! it worked partially, some npcs will not show their html upon animation, and those that shows html wont show gestures, i'll go investigate and post my findings here