Rapala Pro Fishing (Windows)

Rapala Pro Fishing
Developer: Magic Wand Productions Publisher: Activision Platform: Windows Released in US: September 1, 2004 This game has unused code. This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused graphics. This game has debugging material.

Unused Graphics

DEFAULTTEXTURE_X1.DDS

DEFAULTTEXTURE_X1.DDS appears to be a placeholder texture relating to the shaders.

Debug Functions

Console

Pressing the tilde key will activate a console used for enabling some of the debugging features below.

Free Camera

Inputting cam_free 1 into the console activates a free camera. Moving the mouse will rotate it, while the K, L, O, and semicolon keys are used to change the position.

Draw AI

DrawAi 1 displays information about the AI for each fish. This includes the current animation, speed, and which task is being performed.

Game Logging

Download RapalaProFishing debuglog.zip File: RapalaProFishing debuglog.zip (info)

The game will automatically create a game log named debug.log in the Bin folder when Rapala.exe is running as an administrator.

Unused Code

A few of the scripts feature some code that was commented out.

FX\SHADERS\FX_SHADERS.SCRIPT

The sunmask was originally diffused differently.

--					MaterialDiffuse( "KeyFramePARAM",12,
--									0,0,
--									5,0,
--									100,1,
--									175,1,
--									210,1,
--									300,0.5,
--									500,0,
--									600,1 ,
--									652,1,
--									950,1,
--									950,1,
--									1000,1,1,1,1);

FX\SHADERS\RAPALAFX.SCRIPT

The shader relating to rain water has a single line of unused code.

--		ZFunc (SHADER_ALWAYS);

SCRIPTS\GAMEFISHES.LUA

The Smallmouth Bass was just going to be the Southern Smallmouth Bass.

--DefineFish("sbasss", "Smallmouth Bass", "Southern Smallmouth Bass");
--	SetFishDims(18.89, 3.01852, -0.2963, 0.01852);
--	SetFishTemp(21.5, 4, 30);
--	SetFishLurePref (8,11,13);
--	SetFishAttr ("hj",90,"hhj",100,"f",75,"hf",85,"fr",90,"sp",95,"spr",95,"sw",90,"cd",80,"rnr",83,"hcd",90,"hrnr",95);

SCRIPTS\UNLOCK.SCR

//		trace ("Called UnlockLevel (%d)\n",level);

//		if (GetTournamentPlace (tour) < 20) UnlockLevel (20);

SCRIPTS\LEVELS\AK1\CTB.SCR

//special lodz
//		SetCTB("levels/objects/alaska/tree/aktree1_l.skin", -4500);		
//		SetCTB("levels/objects/alaska/tree/aktree1_3.skin", -4500);		
//		SetCTB("levels/objects/alaska/tree/aktree1_13.skin", -4500);	

SCRIPTS\LEVELS\AK1\SPAWNSETUP.SCR

//		DefineSpawnMaterial("Default");
//		if (ActiveTour (2)) 	SpawnFishTable("ksalmon", 1, 108, 127);
//		else 
//		if (ActiveTour (11)) 	SpawnFishTable("ssalmon", 1, 90, 114);
//		else 
//		{
//			SpawnFishTable("ksalmon", 1, 108, 127);
//			SpawnFishTable("ssalmon", 1, 90, 114);
//		}
//		EndSpawnMaterial();

SCRIPTS\LEVELS\BASE\SPAWNBASE.SCR

//void	SetBiteParams(char *fishType, int biteTime, int maxDecrease, int relax); se impart la 100
//void	SetFightParams(char *fishType, int run, int charge, int jump, int angle, int time);

SCRIPTS\LEVELS\BASE\WORLDBASE.SCR

Interestingly enough, this script has a reference to a cut voice line.

//AddMessage ("amb26", "You got a \"Festive Beverage\" there?");

Unused Text

FX.INI

A configuration file containing references to test scripts that can not be found in retail.

--DefineFX( "test1" );
--DefineFX( "test2" );
--DefineFX( "onetest" )