int __cdecl sub_80D6C8C(const char *a1)
{
  int v1; // ST24_4@11
  int v3; // [sp+18h] [bp-10h]@4
  int j; // [sp+1Ch] [bp-Ch]@2
  int v5; // [sp+1Ch] [bp-Ch]@9
  int v6; // [sp+20h] [bp-8h]@2
  int v7; // [sp+20h] [bp-8h]@9
  int v8; // [sp+24h] [bp-4h]@2
  int i; // [sp+24h] [bp-4h]@9

  if ( dword_8571428 )
  {
    v7 = sub_80D6B9C(a1);
    v5 = 0;
    for ( i = dword_8571428; ; i += 72 )
    {
      if ( v5 >= *(_DWORD *)dword_857142C )
      {
        v1 = dword_8571428 + 72 * *(_DWORD *)dword_857142C;
        sub_806DEFE("multiplayer", a1, v1, *(_DWORD *)(dword_856E3A0 + 736232));
        strcpy((char *)(v1 + 8), a1);
        *(_DWORD *)(v1 + 4) = v7;
        ++*(_DWORD *)dword_857142C;
        return *(_DWORD *)dword_857142C - 1;
      }
      if ( v7 == *(_DWORD *)(i + 4) && !sub_80B7AB4(a1, i + 8) )
        break;
      ++v5;
    }
    v3 = v5;
  }
  else
  {
    v6 = sub_80D6B9C(a1);
    v8 = 0;
    for ( j = dword_856E3A4; ; j += 96 )
    {
      if ( v8 >= *(_DWORD *)(dword_856E3A4 + 49152) )
      {
        sub_80D6BFC("BG_AnimationIndexForString: unknown player animation '%s'", (char)a1);
        return -1;
      }
      if ( v6 == *(_DWORD *)(j + 76) && !sub_80B7AB4(a1, j) )
        break;
      ++v8;
    }
    v3 = v8;
  }
  return v3;
}