The following xml (created from scratch within the game) isn't accepted by the MV, and the games are flagged.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" standalone="yes"?>
<Races>
<DataChecksum NoParse="1">
<Ignore>FileID,DisplayName,Description,Homeworld,Homestar,RaceLeader,ShortEmpireName,Portrait,DefaultTradePortrait,DefaultTradeMovie,FriendlyTradeMovie,UnfriendlyTradeMovie,UnitedPlanetsMovie,Logo,SmallLogo,RaceColor,ShadowColor,UndefendedStarColor,DefendedStarColor,SectorColor,BaseColor,TrimColor,EngineColor,InterfaceColor,ShipStyle,ModuleStyle</Ignore>
</DataChecksum>
<Race Name="DARKYOR-Splintercell">
<ConfigVersion>27</ConfigVersion>
<RaceID>12</RaceID>
<CivType>4</CivType>
<DisplayName>DARKYOR-Splintercell</DisplayName>
<Alignment>100</Alignment>
<ShortEmpireName>DARKYOR-Splintercell</ShortEmpireName>
<RaceLeader>Agt. Smith</RaceLeader>
<Homeworld>Algol</Homeworld>
<Homestar>Custom Star</Homestar>
<GeneratedDescription>1</GeneratedDescription>
<Description>This time it's WAR!</Description>
<AIPersonality>8</AIPersonality>
<DialogueTag>Thalan</DialogueTag>
<Portrait>C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\GalCiv2Ultimate\Gfx\Race\race_custom.png</Portrait>
<DefaultTradePortrait>Gfx\Race\Race_custom.png</DefaultTradePortrait>
<RobotMovie>NewsRobot_Alien</RobotMovie>
<RobotImage>gfx\Message_Alien</RobotImage>
<RaceMusic>Race00</RaceMusic>
<Logo>C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\GalCiv2Ultimate\Gfx\Race\RaceLogo_default.png</Logo>
<PoliticalParty>4</PoliticalParty>
<RaceColor>199,178,153,255</RaceColor>
<ShadowColor>41,0,0,255</ShadowColor>
<UndefendedStarColor>0,204,255,255</UndefendedStarColor>
<DefendedStarColor>0,204,255,255</DefendedStarColor>
<SectorColor>199,178,153,255</SectorColor>
<BaseColor>255,255,255,255</BaseColor>
<TrimColor>0,0,0,255</TrimColor>
<EngineColor>0,204,255,255</EngineColor>
<InterfaceColor>0,204,255,255</InterfaceColor>
<ShipStyle>Yor Collective Style</ShipStyle>
<ModuleStyle>2</ModuleStyle>
<TechTree>Yor_TechTree</TechTree>
<Tech>Research Center</Tech>
<Tech>ComputationalMatrix</Tech>
<Tech>EfficiencyStudies</Tech>
<Tech>Cybernetic History</Tech>
<AIAbilities>85</AIAbilities>
<Aggression>0</Aggression>
<FinancialResources>200</FinancialResources>
<CPUUsage>0</CPUUsage>
<AbilitiesDescription>* Unknown Bonuses</AbilitiesDescription>
<SuperAbility>10</SuperAbility>
<ResearchAdvantage>Industry</ResearchAdvantage>
<ECONOMICS>0</ECONOMICS>
<Ability0>30</Ability0>
<WEAPONS>0</WEAPONS>
<Ability1>0</Ability1>
<DEFENSE>0</DEFENSE>
<Ability2>0</Ability2>
<SPEED>0</SPEED>
<Ability3>0</Ability3>
<MORALE>0</MORALE>
<Ability4>20</Ability4>
<POPULATIONGROWTH>0</POPULATIONGROWTH>
<Ability5>0</Ability5>
<SOCIALPRODUCTION>0</SOCIALPRODUCTION>
<Ability6>0</Ability6>
<MILITARYPRODUCTION>0</MILITARYPRODUCTION>
<Ability7>0</Ability7>
<RESEARCH>0</RESEARCH>
<Ability8>20</Ability8>
<INFLUENCE>0</INFLUENCE>
<Ability9>0</Ability9>
<TRADE>0</TRADE>
<Ability10>0</Ability10>
<DIPLOMACY>0</DIPLOMACY>
<Ability11>0</Ability11>
<HITPOINTS>0</HITPOINTS>
<Ability12>0</Ability12>
<REPAIR>0</REPAIR>
<Ability13>0</Ability13>
<SENSORS>0</SENSORS>
<Ability14>0</Ability14>
<ESPIONAGE>0</ESPIONAGE>
<Ability15>0</Ability15>
<SOLDIERING>0</SOLDIERING>
<Ability16>0</Ability16>
<INTERESTRATES>0</INTERESTRATES>
<Ability17>0</Ability17>
<PLANETQUALITY>0</PLANETQUALITY>
<Ability18>0</Ability18>
<TRADEROUTES>0</TRADEROUTES>
<Ability19>0</Ability19>
<CRIME>0</CRIME>
<Ability20>0</Ability20>
<CABINET>0</CABINET>
<Ability21>0</Ability21>
<RANGE>0</RANGE>
<Ability22>10</Ability22>
<LUCK>0</LUCK>
<Ability23>0</Ability23>
<COURAGE>0</COURAGE>
<Ability24>0</Ability24>
<CREATIVITY>0</CREATIVITY>
<Ability25>25</Ability25>
<GOVERNMENT>0</GOVERNMENT>
<Ability26>0</Ability26>
<LOYALTY>0</LOYALTY>
<Ability27>0</Ability27>
<LOGISTICS>6</LOGISTICS>
<Ability28>0</Ability28>
<MINIATURIZATION>0</MINIATURIZATION>
<Ability29>0</Ability29>
<HOMEPLANETQUALITY>0</HOMEPLANETQUALITY>
<Ability30>0</Ability30>
<COLONIZEHEAVYGRAVITY>0</COLONIZEHEAVYGRAVITY>
<Ability31>0</Ability31>
<COLONIZEWATERWORLD>0</COLONIZEWATERWORLD>
<Ability32>0</Ability32>
<COLONIZETOXIC>0</COLONIZETOXIC>
<Ability33>0</Ability33>
<COLONIZEBARREN>0</COLONIZEBARREN>
<Ability34>0</Ability34>
<COLONIZERADIOACTIVE>0</COLONIZERADIOACTIVE>
<Ability35>0</Ability35>
<WARPROFITEERING>0</WARPROFITEERING>
<Ability36>0</Ability36>
<PERSISTENTTRADEROUTES>0</PERSISTENTTRADEROUTES>
<Ability37>0</Ability37>
</Race>
</Races>
Apparently the game doesn't allow me to have "Research Center" as tech - although this can be chosen with the last 100 pts which it costs. Why is this so?
