Posted by Osan`gar on February 23, 1998 at 06:07:15:
In Reply to: Re: How do I make messages show up in the game? posted by Osan`gar on February 23, 1998 at 06:05:29:
> > I have the Uni Strings in the episode.jk file hoping that the game would show the messages during the loading of the game, and the goal messages and the secret area messages when ever I entered the specific sectors.
> > I am having no luck on any messages showing up, do I need to make a separate file and add ".uni" at the end of the file name and let JED gob it for me?
> If you don't have any custom messages, try gobbing the cogstrings.uni file with the level. Put it under the misc directory. If you are wanting custom messages, repost and I can tell you how to do that too.
Did you place the secretlevel.cog (or whatever the name for the cog is) in your level? It is used to detect when a player enters a secret area. If you don't place this cog, the game won't know that the player is in a secret area.