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Rojo's PolyTalk Language system v1.0.3
Rojo's Polytalk is an immersive language system for GMOD that lets players speak and learn languages
Installation & Configuration
- Extract the .zip file into your server’s /addons folder.
- Go to:
- polytalk/lua/langsyst/config/sh_config.lua — This is the main configuration file.
Default Commands:
- !lang — Opens your language menu.
- !menulang — Opens the admin panel.
- !addlang <PlayerName> <code> <fraction> — Manually add language progress to a player.
These commands can be changed in sh_config.lua.
Translations:
You’ll find translation files in:polytalk/lua/langsyst/config/langs/
Use them as a base to create your own translations.
How to Create a Custom Language
- Go to:
- polytalk/lua/langsyst/config/sys_languages/
- There you'll find sh_example.lua, with comments to guide you in duplicating and customizing it.
- Important rules:
- Language files must begin with sh_.
- Each language must have a unique code.
- Audio files must be uploaded to the workshop in sound/sw/ as .ogg files at 44100Hz.
- Icons must be placed in materials/entities/ and also uploaded to the workshop. It’s recommended to match the entity name.
- (Optional but recommended) Entities:
- If you want to sell languages in stores or F4 menus, create custom entities.
- Go to:
- polytalk/lua/entities/
- Use lang_example as a template, duplicate the folder, rename it, and modify only shared.lua.
FAQs
Can’t use a command while speaking a language?Add the command prefix to:
LanguagesSystem.CFG.ExceptionCommands in sh_config.lua.
Want to disable voice support?
Set this in sh_config.lua:
LanguagesSystem.CFG.Voice = false
How to Install Extra Content
Inside the polytalk/ folder you’ll find extracontent/, which includes:- Global/
- StarWars/
- entities/ → Copy into lua/entities/
- sys_languages/ → Copy into polytalk/lua/langsyst/config/sys_languages/
IMPORTANT: To fully activate these packs, make sure to add the required addons to your server’s collection. You can find them in the SW Pack or Global Pack tabs.
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