Fix #1258

src/g_game.c

@@ -1936,6 +1936,8 @@ void G_DoLoadLevel(boolean resetplayer)
 //
 void G_StartTitleCard(void)
 {
+	ST_stopTitleCard();
+
 	// The title card has been disabled for this map.
 	// Oh well.
 	if (!G_IsTitleCardAvailable())

src/st_stuff.c

@@ -1258,6 +1258,8 @@ static void ST_drawInput(void)
 		V_DrawThinString(x, y, hudinfo[HUD_INPUT].f|((leveltime & 4) ? V_YELLOWMAP : V_REDMAP), "BAD DEMO!!");
 }
 
+static boolean lt_active = false;
+
 static patch_t *lt_patches[3];
 static INT32 lt_scroll = 0;
 static INT32 lt_mom = 0;
@@ -1306,6 +1308,7 @@ void ST_startTitleCard(void)
 	ST_cacheLevelTitle();
 
 	// initialize HUD variables
+	lt_active = true;
 	lt_ticker = lt_exitticker = lt_lasttic = 0;
 	lt_endtime = 2*TICRATE + (10*NEWTICRATERATIO);
 	lt_scroll = BASEVIDWIDTH * FRACUNIT;
@@ -1314,21 +1317,11 @@ void ST_startTitleCard(void)
 }
 
 //
-// What happens before drawing the title card.
+// Stops the title card.
-// Which is just setting the HUD translucency.
 //
-void ST_preDrawTitleCard(void)
+void ST_stopTitleCard(void)
 {
-	if (!G_IsTitleCardAvailable())
+	lt_active = false;
-		return;
-
-	if (lt_ticker >= (lt_endtime + TICRATE))
-		return;
-
-	if (!lt_exitticker)
-		st_translucency = 0;
-	else
-		st_translucency = max(0, min((INT32)lt_exitticker-4, cv_translucenthud.value));
 }
 
 //
@@ -1337,48 +1330,44 @@ void ST_preDrawTitleCard(void)
 //
 void ST_runTitleCard(void)
 {
-	boolean run = !(paused || P_AutoPause());
+	if (!lt_active || ((paused || P_AutoPause()) && lt_ticker >= PRELEVELTIME))
-
-	if (!G_IsTitleCardAvailable())
 		return;
 
-	if (lt_ticker >= (lt_endtime + TICRATE))
-		return;
-
-	if (run || (lt_ticker < PRELEVELTIME))
-	{
-		// tick
-		lt_ticker++;
-		if (lt_ticker >= lt_endtime)
-			lt_exitticker++;
-
-		// scroll to screen (level title)
 	if (!lt_exitticker)
 	{
 		if (abs(lt_scroll) > FRACUNIT)
 			lt_scroll -= (lt_scroll>>2);
 		else
 			lt_scroll = 0;
-		}
-		// scroll away from screen (level title)
-		else
-		{
-			lt_mom -= FRACUNIT*6;
-			lt_scroll += lt_mom;
-		}
 
-		// scroll to screen (zigzag)
-		if (!lt_exitticker)
-		{
 		if (abs(lt_zigzag) > FRACUNIT)
 			lt_zigzag -= (lt_zigzag>>2);
 		else
 			lt_zigzag = 0;
 	}
-		// scroll away from screen (zigzag)
 	else
+	{
+		lt_mom -= FRACUNIT*6;
+
+		if (lt_scroll > -BASEVIDWIDTH * FRACUNIT * 2)
+		{
+			lt_scroll += lt_mom;
+		}
+
+		if (lt_zigzag > -(lt_patches[1]->width)*FRACUNIT)
+		{
 			lt_zigzag += lt_mom;
 		}
+	}
+
+	lt_ticker++;
+	lt_exitticker = max((signed)lt_ticker - (signed)lt_endtime, 0);
+
+	if (lt_ticker >= (lt_endtime + TICRATE))
+	{
+		lt_active = false;
+		return;
+	}
 }
 
 //
@@ -1404,9 +1393,6 @@ void ST_drawTitleCard(void)
 
 	colormap = R_GetTranslationColormap(TC_DEFAULT, colornum, GTC_CACHE);
 
-	if (!G_IsTitleCardAvailable())
-		return;
-
 	if (!LUA_HudEnabled(hud_stagetitle))
 		goto luahook;
 
@@ -1487,13 +1473,14 @@ void ST_preLevelTitleCardDrawer(void)
 //
 void ST_drawWipeTitleCard(void)
 {
+	if (!lt_active)
+		return;
+
 	stplyr = &players[consoleplayer];
-	ST_preDrawTitleCard();
 	ST_drawTitleCard();
 	if (splitscreen)
 	{
 		stplyr = &players[secondarydisplayplayer];
-		ST_preDrawTitleCard();
 		ST_drawTitleCard();
 	}
 }
@@ -2704,24 +2691,14 @@ static boolean ST_doItemFinderIconsAndSound(void)
 	return true;
 }
 
+static boolean drawstagetitle = false;
+
 //
 // Draw the status bar overlay, customisable: the user chooses which
 // kind of information to overlay
 //
 static void ST_overlayDrawer(void)
 {
-	// Decide whether to draw the stage title or not
-	boolean stagetitle = false;
-
-	// Check for a valid level title
-	// If the HUD is enabled
-	// And, if Lua is running, if the HUD library has the stage title enabled
-	if (G_IsTitleCardAvailable() && *mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->lvlttl != '\0' && !(hu_showscores && (netgame || multiplayer)))
-	{
-		stagetitle = true;
-		ST_preDrawTitleCard();
-	}
-
 	// hu_showscores = auto hide score/time/rings when tab rankings are shown
 	if (!(hu_showscores && (netgame || multiplayer)))
 	{
@@ -2861,7 +2838,7 @@ static void ST_overlayDrawer(void)
 	}
 
 	// draw level title Tails
-	if (stagetitle && (!WipeInAction) && (!WipeStageTitle))
+	if (drawstagetitle && !WipeInAction && !WipeStageTitle)
 		ST_drawTitleCard();
 
 	if (!hu_showscores && (netgame || multiplayer) && LUA_HudEnabled(hud_textspectator))
@@ -2932,8 +2909,23 @@ void ST_Drawer(void)
 		}
 	}
 
+	// Decide whether to draw the stage title or not
+	if (lt_active)
+	{
+		drawstagetitle = !(hu_showscores && (netgame || multiplayer));
+
+		if (!lt_exitticker)
+			st_translucency = 0;
+		else
+			st_translucency = max(0, min((INT32)lt_exitticker-4, cv_translucenthud.value));
+	}
+	else
+	{
 		st_translucency = cv_translucenthud.value;
 
+		drawstagetitle = false;
+	}
+
 	if (st_overlay)
 	{
 		// No deadview!

src/st_stuff.h

@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ void ST_doPaletteStuff(void);
 
 // title card
 void ST_startTitleCard(void);
+void ST_stopTitleCard(void);
 void ST_runTitleCard(void);
 void ST_drawTitleCard(void);
-void ST_preDrawTitleCard(void);
 void ST_preLevelTitleCardDrawer(void);
 void ST_drawWipeTitleCard(void);