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@MlemandPurrs - Thanks for the replies.
This will make it easier (for me/others?) to focus on what you are planning

Update on this thread:
I've just downloaded and installed VS2015 Community edition and am now ready to take a deep dive into the OpenRa source_code :-) .
Thanks everyone for your help to get me to this point

First some context. I can design the soviet countries well on my own, but when it comes to allies im stumped. I could use some help in getting the Allies equally interesting to play with. Suggest me things for Spain, Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Turkey Nice idea.. let get som things clear first: 1 -...

Question to complete my shopping-list: A - Inside the Microsoft Visual Studio context A1 - What is the minimal Visual Studio version which one must install to get going ? A2 - Can it be done with light "free / express / community versions" ? or A3 - Must I install the full (professional / enterprise...

Good-morning OpenRA Developers and Coders I want to take a closer look inside the heart of the OpenRA game-engine.( not moding any existing OpenRA MOD) I do not have the budget to purchase any professional software-development-tools, so 'm looking for free tools and ways to do this. I am busy making...

@eskimo - Thanks for your comments
@Matt - That's a nice idea

You can enable performance text and graph in the settings (advanced section), they can give some hints. Thanks for the hint abcdefg30. I now have both performance settings are now turned ON. (see images below) openra_setting_3.jpg Now the next question is: What exactly am I looking at? Lower Right ...

I'm playing Skirmish games for training a lot. Last night was playing on the map BagderHills (RAGL:S5) I play 8 games per map: 4 games at Soviet Side, 4 games at Allies side and I play with/against every faction on both sides These are the setting under which I played. (found them at LVL1 document i...

Here is my idea - "SCAVENGER" (principle / mode) A - Players start with 1 MCV and very low amount of cash. B - The can only build: 1 - Power planet 2 - Barrack x - Few infantry units / engineers. scavenger_v1.jpg C - The infantry + engineer have to roam the map to find: - Abandoned buildings - which...

Graion Dilach wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 26, 2019 4:42 am

The problem with all this is that OpenRA does not store how much resource was placed on to a cell

Thanks Graion, I already noticed something like this when digging into the map.yaml / world.yaml files.
- https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/T ... sourcetype

Hello to all. I have black screen on startup with cursor stylized in RA. A - Is it possible to upload a screenshot / printscreen of this "black screen" No settings file in document directory, all logs is empty. Directx, netframewor and vcr is installed. Antivirus is off. Open gl 3.1 installed. B - ...

Thanks abcdefg30, I had not thought about that angle.

@FinalSmash and @eskimo: Thanks for your Ore/Gem value answers and pointing me in the right direction. A - I've found some form of documentation over here on the OpenRa Wiki / Traits section: https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Traits#openratraits world_yaml.jpg.jpg B - The Ore/Gem values are decl...

When desiging and creating an OpenRA map: ! - What is the total cash value of 1 maptile filled with
- Ore?
- Gems?

2 - How can one determine how much ore/gem cash-value is
- present inside a certain ore/gem field
- totally present on an OpenRA map?

To complete this thread.
I've succeeded into changing the PitFight from the SNOW tile-set into the TEMPERAT tile-set.
If you want you can see my 1st uploaded map here in the OpenRA Resource Center.
- https://resource.openra.net/maps/32696/
Enjoy :-)