static int mMsg_Main_Appear_SetScale(mMsg_Window_c* msg_p, GAME* game) {
  const f32 max = 18.0f;

  if (msg_p->timer < max) {
    f32 scale;

    msg_p->timer += 1.0f;
    scale = get_percent_forAccelBrake(msg_p->timer, 0.0f, max, 0.0f, 0.0f);
    msg_p->window_scale = scale;
    msg_p->text_scale = scale;
    return FALSE;
  }
  else {
    msg_p->window_scale = 1.0f;
    msg_p->text_scale = 1.0f;
    msg_p->timer = 0.0f;
    return TRUE;
  }
}

static void mMsg_request_main_index_fromAppear(mMsg_Window_c* msg_p, GAME* game, int scale_done_flag) {
  if (scale_done_flag && mMsg_request_main_cursol(msg_p, FALSE, 5)) {
    mMsg_SetTimer(msg_p, 20.0f);
  }
}

static void mMsg_Main_Appear(mMsg_Window_c* msg_p, GAME* game) {
  int scaling_done_flag = mMsg_Main_Appear_SetScale(msg_p, game);
  mMsg_request_main_index_fromAppear(msg_p, game, scaling_done_flag);
  mMsg_MainSetup_Window(msg_p, game);
}

static void mMsg_MainSetup_Appear(mMsg_Window_c* msg_p, GAME* game) {
  mMsg_Request_MainAppear_Data_c* appear_data = &msg_p->request_data.request_main_appear;
  int msg_no = appear_data->msg_no;

  if (mMsg_LoadMsgData(msg_p->msg_data, msg_no, FALSE)) {
    ACTOR* actor = appear_data->speaker_actor;
    int show_name = appear_data->name_shown_flag;

    mMsg_Set_client_actor_p(msg_p, actor, show_name);
    msg_p->window_background_color = appear_data->window_color;
    mMsg_sound_spec_change_voice(msg_p);
    mMsg_sound_voice_mode(msg_p);
    msg_p->main_index = mMsg_INDEX_APPEAR;
    msg_p->draw_flag = TRUE;
    msg_p->window_scale = 0.0f;
    msg_p->text_scale = 0.0f;
    msg_p->timer = 0.0f;
    msg_p->show_continue_button = FALSE;
    msg_p->requested_main_index = -1;
    msg_p->requested_priority = 4;
    msg_p->start_text_cursor_idx = 0;
    msg_p->end_text_cursor_idx = 0;

    if (msg_p->client_actor_p != NULL) {
      switch (mNpc_GetNpcSex(msg_p->client_actor_p)) {
        case mPr_SEX_MALE:
          msg_p->name_background_color.r = 70;
          msg_p->name_background_color.g = 245;
          msg_p->name_background_color.b = 255;
          msg_p->name_text_color.r = 0;
          msg_p->name_text_color.g = 0;
          msg_p->name_text_color.b = 15;
          break;
        
        case mPr_SEX_FEMALE:
          msg_p->name_background_color.r = 235;
          msg_p->name_background_color.g = 140;
          msg_p->name_background_color.b = 210;
          msg_p->name_text_color.r = 45;
          msg_p->name_text_color.g = 0;
          msg_p->name_text_color.b = 30;
          break;

        default:
          msg_p->name_background_color.r = 185;
          msg_p->name_background_color.g = 255;
          msg_p->name_background_color.b = 0;
          msg_p->name_text_color.r = 0;
          msg_p->name_text_color.g = 30;
          msg_p->name_text_color.b = 0;
          break;
      }
    }

    msg_p->data_loaded = TRUE;
    emu64_refresh();
  }
  else {
    msg_p->data_loaded = FALSE;
  }
}