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DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2013 10:41 pm
by ThvN
Please post any textual errors if you come across any. I'll try to proofread as much as I can but English is not my native language so any help is welcome.
St. Vith
St. VithA.pzbrf
"…High Command has taken great pains to ensure the success of Operation Watch am Rhein!"
…High Command has taken great pains to ensure the success of Operation Wacht am Rhein!
"Enemy resistance should be fairly light, given the pains we took to hide our build up in the Ardennes…"
Enemy resistance should be fairly light, given the pains we took to hide our buildup in the Ardennes…
St. VithC_marginal.pzbrf
"I believe we might just make it to Antwerp afterall!"
I believe we might just make it to Antwerp after all!
St. VithD_loss.pzbrf
"You are ordered to Berlin to report for your failings..."
You are ordered to Berlin to report on your failings... (or: You are ordered to Berlin to account for your failings...)
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 4:10 am
by sgocart6298
Re: DLC '45 West #13: Liege
Postby sgocart6298 » 12 Jan 2013 20:20
Liege Narrative:
...The significant of this, you ask?....
better: ...The significance of this you ask?....
Also,
...With the skies clearing, you can expect regular interference from allied airpower, [thought]....
Spelling: though
Also,
...To help you against the enemy's aircraft [though,] I've dispatched....
better,
...To help you against the enemy's aircraft, I've dispatched....
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Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 4:17 am
by sgocart6298
Re: DLC '45 West #07: Bastogne Assault
Postby sgocart6298 » 12 Jan 2013 17:09
The Communique to Commander:
"What is this? I don't understand. Radioman, (better with exclamation, ie, as in
Radioman! as if shouting?)
Also, Ohh these imprudent Americans.... (better with exclamation as in
Oh! These imprudent Americans....
Also, We know the Allies armored reinforcements are already enroute....
(better with Allied instead of Allies)
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 4:19 am
by sgocart6298
Re: DLC '45 West #07: Bastogne Assault
Postby sgocart6298 » 12 Jan 2013 20:05
Post Game End Note to Bastogne.
On one hand, our path to Antwerp had never looked more open than it does.
However, with the weather....
Better: On one hand, our path to Antwerp has never looked more open than it does now,
however, with the weather.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 4:22 am
by sgocart6298
Re: DLC '45 West #05: Celles
Postby sgocart6298 » 12 Jan 2013 15:28
Spelling Error:
"Historically, the town of Celle marked the absolute farthest westward penetration of
[Germany] forces during the Battle of the Bulge."
Should be German
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 11:35 am
by ThvN
Houffalize
HouffalizeA.pzbrf
"It is here that we expect to make the furthest advances the American lines,"
It is here that we expect to make the furthest advances towards the American lines,
"Control of the bridges and crossings in this region are vital "
Control of the bridges and crossings in this region is vital
"you should rest assured that Allied bombers is still not a concern to worry about!"
you should rest assured that Allied bombers are still not a concern to worry about!
HouffalizeB_decisive.pzbrf
"With these bridge secure and intact"
With these bridges secure and intact
"I trust that your abilities will overcome and obstacles you encounter!"
I trust that your abilities will overcome any obstacles you encounter!
HouffalizeC_marginal.pzbrf
"With enough bridge secures, our advance can continue as planned."
With enough bridges secure, our advance can continue as planned.
"I trust that your abilities will overcome and obstacles you encounter!"
I trust that your abilities will overcome any obstacles you encounter!
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 4:38 pm
by ThvN
Celles
CellesB_decisive.pzbrf and CellesC_marginal.pzbrf
“Historically, the town of Celles marked the absolute furthest westward penetration of Germany forces during the Battle of the Bulge.”
Historically, the town of Celles marked the absolute furthest westward penetration of German forces during the Battle of the Bulge.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:29 pm
by ThvN
Bastogne siege
Bastogne SiegeA.pzbrf
“escort all 10 V Weapons Units to old launch sites in the region.”
escort all 10 V Weapon Units to old launch sites in the region.
“moved by their SdKfz 7transports.”
moved by their SdKfz 7 transports.
Bastogne SiegeD_loss.pzbrf
“Without an ability to neutralize or bypass this key positions in the Ardennes, our drive on Antwerp is doomed to failure.”
Without an ability to neutralize or bypass this key position in the Ardennes, our drive on Antwerp is doomed to fail.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:26 pm
by sgocart6298
Post Antwerp Information
Historically. the German advance never come close to Antwerp.
Better: came
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:32 pm
by sgocart6298
Gates of Berlin
Begin Communication
Herr General. I hope this message finds you and your forces for battle....
Better: Herr General. I hope this message finds you and your forces ready for battle....
Also,
...as I am dire need
Better ...as I am in dire need
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:38 pm
by sgocart6298
Post Antwerp Note
...The Americans are finally showing signs of materiol exhaustion...
Spelling: material
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:27 pm
by ThvN
Bastogne assault
Bastogne AssaultA.pzbrf
“We know that Allies armored reinforcements are already enroute...”
We know that Allied armored reinforcements are already enroute
Bastogne AssaultB_decisive.pzbrf
“...their only major relief force for dozens of kilometers have been utterly crushed...”
their only major relief force for dozens of kilometers has been utterly crushed
Bastogne AssaultD_loss.pzbrf
“Without an ability to neutralize or bypass this key positions in the Ardennes, our drive on Antwerp is doomed to failure.”
Without an ability to neutralize or bypass this key position in the Ardennes, our drive on Antwerp is doomed to fail.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:51 pm
by ThvN
Liege
LiegeA.pzbrf
The date mentioned in the briefing, January 2nd, 1945, is off because the scenario actually starts on the 1st of January.
“The significant of this, you ask?”
The significance of this, you ask?
“…thought the ground is still heavily laden with snow.”
though the ground is still heavily laden with snow.
LiegeB_decisive.pzbrf
“and the Gotha-229 never saw action against Allied forces”
and the Gotha Go 229 never saw action against Allied forces
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:15 am
by ThvN
Antwerp
AntwerpA.pzbrf
“Between you and your victory stands a significant build up of British forces”
Between you and your victory stands a significant buildup of British forces
AntwerpB_decisive.pzbrf
“Operation Watch am Rhein”
Operation Wacht am Rhein
“Now that we have these supplies, our situation will be completely reserved and at great cost to our enemies!”
Now that we have these supplies, our situation will be completely reversed and at great cost to our enemies!
“Historically, the German advance never come close to Antwerp.”
Historically, the German advance never came close to Antwerp.
AntwerpC_marginal.pzbrf and AntwerpD_loss.pzbrf
“Had it done so, not only would vast quantities of fuel and other supplies been captured,”
Had it done so, not only would vast quantities of fuel and other supplies have been captured,
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:32 am
by Kerensky
As always, thanks for your help in double checking the text. All issues above this post should be resolved in the following BETA!
With a few exceptions. 'For your failings' and 'doomed to failure' aren't incorrect.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 4:38 pm
by ThvN
Kerensky wrote:'For your failings' and 'doomed to failure' aren't incorrect.
You're right, oops, sorry! Thanks for this, it will help me in preventing to post such 'errata' in the future.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:41 pm
by sgocart6298
St. Vith December 16, 1944
Opening Orders:
"To help you overcome these positions, we've got a new weapon for your use."
Better: we have (in our possession)
(although we've got is an informal way of saying we have).
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:32 am
by ThvN
So, to continue with beta2:
Brussels
BrusselsA.pzbrf
"The Allies have finally scrapped enough strength"
The Allies have finally scraped together enough strength
BrusselsB_decisive.pzbrf
"and their trapped and staving forces are surrendering by the thousands!"
and their trapped and starving forces are surrendering by the thousands!
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:40 am
by ThvN
Gates of Berlin
Gates of BerlinA.pzbrf
“and my position here at Leebus is seriously compromised.”
and my position here at Lebus is seriously compromised.
Re: DLC '45 West text errata
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:49 am
by ThvN
Dunkirk45
Dunkirk45B_decisive.pzbrf
“The Americans and British forces on the continent”
The American and British forces on the continent
“we will probably never had a better opportunity”
we will probably never have a better opportunity
Scenario message, the warning for the Allied counterattack:
“Brace for iminent enemy contact!”
Brace for imminent enemy contact!