Ticket #4410: 4410_late_observer_join_v2.patch

binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/messages.js

@@ -80 +80 @@
 var g_FormatChatMessage = {
     "system": msg => msg.text,
     "connect": msg =>
-        sprintf(translate("%(player)s is starting to rejoin the game."), {
-            "player": colorizePlayernameByGUID(msg.guid)
-        }),
+        sprintf(
+            g_GameAttributes.settings.PlayerData[g_PlayerAssignments[msg.guid].player - 1] ?
+                // Translation: A player that left the game joins again
+                translate("%(player)s is starting to rejoin the game.") :
+                // Translation: A player joins the game the first time
+                translate("%(player)s is starting to join the game."),
+            { "player": colorizePlayernameByGUID(msg.guid) }
+        ),
     "disconnect": msg =>
         sprintf(translate("%(player)s has left the game."), {
             "player": colorizePlayernameByGUID(msg.guid)
         }),
     "rejoined": msg =>
-        sprintf(translate("%(player)s has rejoined the game."), {
-            "player": colorizePlayernameByGUID(msg.guid)
-        }),
+        sprintf(
+            g_GameAttributes.settings.PlayerData[g_PlayerAssignments[msg.guid].player - 1] ?
+                // Translation: A player that left the game joins again
+                translate("%(player)s has rejoined the game.") :
+                // Translation: A player joins the game the first time
+                translate("%(player)s has joined the game."),
+            { "player": colorizePlayernameByGUID(msg.guid) }
+        ),
     "kicked": msg =>
         sprintf(
             msg.banned ?