MENUITEM.BIN

MENUITEM.BIN stores data about individual menu items for custom menus. This lump only contains data applicable to an individual item on a menu. Data about the menus into which these menuitems are grouped is stored in MENUS.BIN. The record size is stored in BINSIZE.BIN

About Formal Specs

Offset	Data	Meaning
0	INT	Menu Membership (ID number +1 in MENUS.BIN that this item belongs to, 0 for orphaned)
1-20	VSTR(1i+38b=20i)	Menu item caption. If blank, it will be given a default based on type and subtype (menu width is automatically adjusted so all items fit)
21	INT	Sort order
22	INT	Menu type. See #Menu Item Types
23	INT	Menu subtype. See #Menu Item Types
24	INT	Tag conditional 1
25	INT	Tag conditional 2 (logical AND with tag 1)
26	INT	Set tag (positive ON negative OFF)
27	INT	Toggle tag
28	INT	Bitsets. See #Menu Item Bitsets
29	INT	Extra 0 (For your own menu scripting purposes)
30	INT	Extra 1
31	INT	Extra 2
32	INT	Text color - 0 means use the menu's default, 1 to 255 is a color index in master palette, -n - 1 means UI color n
33	INT	Text color when disabled - 0 means use the menu's default, 1 to 255 is a color index in master palette, -n - 1 means UI color n

Menu Item Types

Negative type numbers are reserved for engine-internal stuff. They are not permitted in user-defined menus.

• Type 0=Label
  • Subtype 0=Selectable (change tags)
  • Subtype 1=Disabled (previously called Unselectable)
  • Subtype 2=Can't be selected
• Type 1=Special screen
  • Subtype 0=Items
  • Subtype 1=Spells
  • Subtype 2=Status
  • Subtype 3=Equip
  • Subtype 4=Order
  • Subtype 5=Team
  • Subtype 6=Order or Team (depending on "Hero swapping always available" global bitset)
  • Subtype 7=Map (if enabled on this map)
  • Subtype 8=Save (if enabled on this map)
  • Subtype 9=Load
  • Subtype 10=Quit
  • Subtype 11=Volume (music volume and builtin volume menu)
  • Subtype 12=Map (Always)
  • Subtype 13=Save (Always)
  • Subtype 14=Margins (if supported on current platform)
  • Subtype 15=Purchases (if configured for current platform)
  • Subtype 16=Windowed (if available and fullscreen)
  • Subtype 17=Fullscreen (if available and windowed)
  • Subtype 18=Music Volume
  • Subtype 19=Sound FX Volume

• Type 2=Go to menu
  • Subtype = menu ID
• Type 3=Show text box
  • Subtype = Text Box ID
• Type 4=Run Script
  • Script trigger/ID

Menu Item Bitsets

• 0=Hide when disabled
• 1=Close menu when activated
• 2=Don't run on-close script
• 3-15=Unused

See Also

• MENUS.BIN

List of Lumps in the RPG file format

ARCHINYM.LMP . ATTACK.BIN . BINSIZE.BIN . BROWSE.TXT . DEFPAL#.BIN . DEFPASS.BIN . distrib.reld . FIXBITS.BIN . general.reld . heroes.reld . heroform.reld . LOOKUP1.BIN . MENUITEM.BIN . MENUS.BIN . PALETTES.BIN . PLOTSCR.LST . SFXDATA.BIN . SLICELOOKUP.TXT . slicetree_#_#.reld . SONGDATA.BIN . UICOLORS.BIN
Map Format : E . D . L . N . P . T . Z
BAM . DOR . DOX . DT0 . DT1 . DT6 . EFS . FNT . FOR . GEN . HSP . HSZ . ITM . MAP . MAS . MN . MXS . PAL . PT0 ... PT8 . RGFX . SAY . SHO . SNG . STF . STT . TAP . TIL . TMN . VEH

List of other OHRRPGCE file formats

gameconfig.ini . ohrkey . ohrrpgce_config.ini . persist.reld . RELOAD . RELOAD common formats . RSAV . SAV