Draw and blink a white rectangle around the message box speaker.

src/battle/entities.c

@@ -485,6 +485,17 @@ static void drawTargetRects(Entity *e)
 		SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(app.renderer, 0, 255, 0, 255);
 		SDL_RenderDrawRect(app.renderer, &r);
 	}
+	
+	if (e == battle.messageSpeaker && battle.stats[STAT_TIME] % 60 < 40)
+	{
+		r.x = e->x - (size / 2) - battle.camera.x;
+		r.y = e->y - (size / 2) - battle.camera.y;
+		r.w = size;
+		r.h = size;
+
+		SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(app.renderer, 255, 255, 255, 255);
+		SDL_RenderDrawRect(app.renderer, &r);
+	}
 }
 
 void activateEntities(char *names)

src/battle/hud.c

@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static void drawPlayerTargeter(void)
 	float angle;
 	int x, y;
 	
-	if (player->target || battle.missionTarget || jumpgateEnabled())
+	if (player->target || battle.missionTarget || jumpgateEnabled() || battle.messageSpeaker)
 	{
 		if (player->target)
 		{
@@ -340,6 +340,10 @@ static void drawPlayerTargeter(void)
 		{
 			SDL_SetTextureColorMod(targetCircle, 0, 255, 0);
 		}
+		else if (battle.messageSpeaker)
+		{
+			SDL_SetTextureColorMod(targetCircle, 255, 255, 255);
+		}
 		else
 		{
 			SDL_SetTextureColorMod(targetCircle, 255, 255, 0);
@@ -389,6 +393,20 @@ static void drawPlayerTargeter(void)
 		
 		blitRotated(targetPointer, x - battle.camera.x, y - battle.camera.y, angle);
 	}
+	
+	if (battle.messageSpeaker)
+	{
+		angle = getAngle(player->x, player->y, battle.messageSpeaker->x, battle.messageSpeaker->y);
+		x = player->x;
+		y = player->y;
+		
+		x += sin(TO_RAIDANS(angle)) * 45;
+		y += -cos(TO_RAIDANS(angle)) * 45;
+		
+		SDL_SetTextureColorMod(targetPointer, 255, 255, 255);
+		
+		blitRotated(targetPointer, x - battle.camera.x, y - battle.camera.y, angle);
+	}
 }
 
 static void drawNumFighters(void)

src/battle/messageBox.c

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 #include "messageBox.h"
 
 static void calculateMessageBoxHeight(MessageBox *msg);
+static void nextMessage(void);
 
 static MessageBox head;
 static MessageBox *tail;
@@ -34,12 +35,10 @@ void initMessageBox(void)
 void addMessageBox(char *title, char *body, int important)
 {
 	MessageBox *msg;
+	int isFirst;
 	float time;
 	
-	if (tail == &head)
+	isFirst = (tail == &head);
-	{
-		playSound(SND_RADIO);
-	}
 	
 	msg = malloc(sizeof(MessageBox));
 	memset(msg, 0, sizeof(MessageBox));
@@ -53,6 +52,11 @@ void addMessageBox(char *title, char *body, int important)
 	STRNCPY(msg->body, body, MAX_DESCRIPTION_LENGTH);
 	msg->time = time * FPS;
 	msg->important = important;
+	
+	if (isFirst)
+	{
+		nextMessage();
+	}
 }
 
 void doMessageBox(void)
@@ -74,9 +78,11 @@ void doMessageBox(void)
 			free(msg);
 			msg = &head;
 			
+			battle.messageSpeaker = NULL;
+			
 			if (head.next)
 			{
-				playSound(SND_RADIO);
+				nextMessage();
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -139,6 +145,22 @@ void drawMessageBox(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static void nextMessage(void)
+{
+	Entity *e;
+	
+	playSound(SND_RADIO);
+	
+	for (e = battle.entityHead.next ; e != NULL ; e = e->next)
+	{
+		if (strcmp(e->name, head.next->title) == 0)
+		{
+			battle.messageSpeaker = e;
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 void resetMessageBox(void)
 {
 	MessageBox *messageBox;

src/battle/messageBox.h

@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ extern void limitTextWidth(int width);
 extern void playSound(int sound);
 
 extern App app;
+extern Battle battle;
 extern Colors colors;

src/structs.h

@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	int numObjectivesComplete, numObjectivesTotal, numConditions;
 	Entity *missionTarget;
 	Entity *jumpgate;
+	Entity *messageSpeaker;
 	SDL_Texture *background, *planetTexture;
 	PointF planet;
 	int planetWidth, planetHeight;