Ter released last week that xml coding / a way of putting in team specific pictures in the game.
And a few weeks ago Borat had released that skin coding that meant that you could put specific pictures on things like "contract offers," "new game" etc.
These 2, for some reason, would not work together. Myself and Borat were both working on it last night and this morning I have managed to finish it. I tryed all different methods but it came down to deleting 3 pieces of coding.
Here is what I did - idiots guide.
1. find the "global panels" xml of your skin. (this is working on the presumtion it is "clean" ie you havent already got Borat or Ter's coding in - i had to delete both before it could work.)
2. Insert Ter's text...
Ter's guide
3. Insert Borat's XML...
http://community.sigames.com/eve/for...6/m/4772013421
<!-- NEW GAME SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="4" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- NEW GAME CONFIG SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="5" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CHATROOMS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="7" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TEAM SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="10" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CONPETITION SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="11" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PERSON SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/one">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="12" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TODAYS FIXTURES SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/two">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="13" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- NEWS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/four">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="14" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- SHORTLIST SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="15" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CHAT SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="16" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- JOIN NETWORK SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="17" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- SEND NEWS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="18" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TRANSFER OFFER SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/three">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="19" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CONTRACT OFFER SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/six">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="20" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- FIXTURE INFO SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/seven">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="21" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- MATCH SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/twentytwo">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="22" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PREFERENCES SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/eight">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="23" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CONFIDENCE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/nine">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="24" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TACTIC SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/ten">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="25" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- MEDIA RESPONSE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/eleven">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="26" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- SET TRANSFER STATUS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="27" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- GO ON HOLIDAY SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="28" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CONTRACT MESSAGE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="10" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TRANSFERS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/twelve">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="31" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- NEWS RESPONSE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/thirteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="32" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- MANAGER TEST SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="33" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- JOB INFO SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/fourteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="35" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PERSON SEARCH SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/fifteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="36" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- DATABASE SEARCH SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/sixteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="37" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CLUB LIST SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/seventeen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="38" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- HOLD TALKS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="39" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- FIFA RANKINGS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="40" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- CONFIRM TEAM SELECT SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="41" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- FRIENDLY SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="42" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- FRIENDLY DATE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="43" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- NOTES SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="44" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- DATE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="45" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- AWARD SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="46" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!--HALL OF FAME SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/eighteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="47" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TRAINING SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/nineteen">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="48" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- MANAGER SPECULATION RESPONSE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="49" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TRAINING DEBUG SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="50" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- NOTES LIST SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="51" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- HISTORY OF FOOTBALL SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="52" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- HELP SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="53" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- LATEST SCORES SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="54" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- FRIENDLY INSTUCTIONS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="55" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- HUMAN CHANGE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="56" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- TEAM RECORDS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="57" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- MANAGER OPTIONS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/twenty">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="58" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- LEAGUE POSITIONS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/twentyone">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="59" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PLAYER CONFLICT SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="60" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- COMMUNITY INFO SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="61" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PERSON COMPARE SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="62" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- UEFA COEFF SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="63" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- RELEASE COMMENT SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="64" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PAST MEETINGS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="65" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- INJURY BUST UP SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="66" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- COMP RECORDS SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="67" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- PLAY OTHER GAME SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="68" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- COMP STATS TEST SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="69" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
<!-- DRAFT SCREEN -->
<widget class="background" id="bgnd" file="backgrounds/five">
<layout class="stick_to_sides_attachment" alignment="all" inset="0"/>
<attachment class="test_global_attachment" get_property="scid" value="70" mode="1" set_property="hidn" skip_if_null="false" skip_if_resetting="false" priority="1"/>
</widget>
--- PLEASE NOTE - I HAVE DELETED 3 COMMANDS THAT HAD TO BE DELETED TO GET THIS TO WORK.
THE CREDITS, STATUS AND GLOBAL SCREEN LINES OF TEXT.
I think there be some difference as to where Borat placed it and to where I have.
Here is a screen capture of where I have put it.
global panels
4. the pictures numbers that Borat made I will leave to his thread - i gather as this has been around a while that most people who want it have what they want in place.
To put pictures of teams and players in, here is Ter's guide...
Then to assign a background picture to a club, you need the following line in a config.xml file in the same directory as the picture you are trying to assign.
<record from="filename" to="graphics/pictures/team/uniqueid/background"/>
To assign to a player, replace team with person
It really is as simple as that, and you can thank Michael Nygreen for getting to the bottom of this long running mystery.
Hope that clears things up.
This now works with my flags backgrounds for countries - ie having the england flag as background when you click on the england team.
http://www.sortitoutsi.net/index.php...le&fileid=3989
It manages to work on my game, so I hope it works on everyone elses. hopefully now we can crack on with some background packs on thinternet.
DB