# available channels # :RANDOM # :NEWS # :WEATHER TV_CHANNEL_CHANCES = { NEWS: 3, WEATHER: 3, TREND: 1 } def showTVText(channel = :RANDOM) if channel == :RANDOM channel = select_random_channel end case channel when :NEWS pbTVNews() when :WEATHER pbMessage(_INTL("It's the weather channel! Let's see how things are looking out today.")) pbWeatherMap() when :TREND getTVTrendMessages() end end SWITCH_REPORTER_AT_PETALBURG = 2026 SWITCH_REPORTER_PETALBURG_INTERVIEWED = 2027 VAR_REPORTER_Q1 = 1006 VAR_REPORTER_Q2 = 1007 VAR_REPORTER_Q3 = 1008 VAR_REPORTER_Q4 = 1009 VAR_REPORTER_Q5 = 1010 def select_random_channel available_channels = TV_CHANNEL_CHANCES.dup available_channels.delete(:TREND) unless pbGet(VAR_TRENDY_PHRASE).is_a?(String) channel_picks = [] for channel in available_channels.keys channel = channel chances = TV_CHANNEL_CHANCES[channel] for i in 0..chances channel_picks << channel end end return channel_picks.sample end def getTVTrendMessages() current_phrase = pbGet(VAR_TRENDY_PHRASE) vowels =["A","E","I","O","U"] if vowels.include?(current_phrase[0]) adverb = _INTL("an") else adverb = _INTL("a") end pbMessage(_INTL("It's the trend-watcher network channel!")) pbMessage(_INTL("\"Everybody's talking about it, #{current_phrase} has been all the rage all around the region!\"")) pbMessage(_INTL("\"Nobody knows where it's started, but #{current_phrase} is all that the younger people are talking about these days.\"")) case rand(3) when 0 pbMessage(_INTL("\"Where can someone get their hands on #{adverb} #{current_phrase}? We'll continue our investigation to find out!'\"")) when 1 pbMessage(_INTL("\"Experts say that #{current_phrase} may just be the next big thing! Stay tuned for updates!\"")) when 2 pbMessage(_INTL("\"Some say that #{current_phrase} just a fad, but others seem to think it's here to stay! Stay tuned for updates!\"")) end end # pbMessage(_INTL("\"\"")) def pbTVNews() if $game_switches[SWITCH_REPORTER_AT_PETALBURG] pbMessage(_INTL("It's showing the local news. There's a berry-growing contest going on in Petalburg Town!")) else return pbMessage(_INTL("It's a rerun of PokéChef Deluxe. Nothing important on the news right now.")) end end #pbMessage(_INTL("\"\"")) def berryContestTVNews pbMessage(_INTL("\"...I'm currently standing in front of the Berry-growing contest in Petalburg Town. We've interviewed {1}, a local Trainer to get their thoughts on the contest!\"",$Trainer.name)) second_part = "." case $game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q1] when 0 #First time in contest? Yes case $game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q2] when 0 #Really fun second_part = _INTL(" but they seemed very confident about it!") when 1 second_part = _INTL(" and they seemed to be having fun already!") when 2 second_part = _INTL(" and they understandably seemed a bit nervous!") when 2 second_part = _INTL(" but they didn't really seem very interested in it. Perhaps, they only joined for the prize?") end pbMessage(_INTL("\"This was {1}'s first time participating {2}\"",$Trainer.name,second_part)) pbMessage(_INTL("\"Apparently, their strategy to win is to {1}. We'll see how that pays off for them!\"",$game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q3].downcase)) when 1 #First time in contest? No case $game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q2] when 0 #Really fun second_part = _INTL("They seemed to be enjoying it a great amount!") when 1 second_part = _INTL("It seemed they were still having a lot of fun!") when 2 second_part = _INTL("The novelty wore down a bit for them, but they said they're still having a good time.") when 2 second_part = _INTL("They didn't seem too interested in the contest when I asked them, but they still came back to participate again.") end pbMessage(_INTL("\"{1} is a returning participant to the contest{2}\"",$Trainer.name,second_part)) pbMessage(_INTL("\"According to them, the secret trick to growing Berries is to {1}... Who would've thought!'\"",$game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q3].downcase)) when 2 #First time in contest? Not participating case $game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q2] when 0 #Really fun second_part = _INTL(", it almost seems like they were having even more fun than the contestants themselves.!") when 1 second_part = _INTL(", but they said that it was still fun as a spectator.") when 2 second_part = _INTL(", they just came to check it out of curiosity.") when 2 second_part = _INTL(". They didn't seem too interested in the contest when I asked them, it seems they were just passing by.") end pbMessage(_INTL("\"{1} said they're not participating in the contest this year{2}\"",$Trainer.name,second_part)) pbMessage(_INTL("\"I asked them to sum up the contest in one word and they said \"{1}\", without any hesitation! That really says it all, doesn't it?''\"",$game_variables[VAR_REPORTER_Q3])) end pbWait(10) pbMessage(_INTL("\"This was Gabby, reporting live from Petalburg Town. We'll see you again on our next broadcast!\"")) end