Mapping tools / references
Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 3:33 pm
Tools :
MapSketcher (Credits: SirCake) :
https://github.com/CH4Code/OpenRAModSDK ... apSketcher
" This is a first version (v0.1) of the Map Sketcher. It is capable of converting .bmp images to openra maps. ..."
Introducing : MapTools (Credits: FRenzy)
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20568
https://github.com/FRenzy-OpenRA/OpenRA/tree/Map_Tools
(tools like mirror, append, scale, ...)
For both these tools :
- For Windows : Build the project with "make.cmd", and type "all"
(Otherwise, see : https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Compiling )
- Run "launch-game.cmd" , choose your mod
- The tools will be then found in the traditional "Map Editor" in-game.
Utility : Mainly to resize a map (not scale, only change the boundaries), cf -resize command.
https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Utility
Guides :
Competitive Map Making Discussion :
viewtopic.php?t=20019
Team maps Mapmaking Workshop (2v2, 3v3) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20177
Github guide :
https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Mapping
Compilations :
1v1 map compilation (cross mods) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20572
Team maps compilation (cross mods) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20856
For scripted maps / missions :
Follow OpenRA's Github in general : https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Map-scripting
MapSketcher (Credits: SirCake) :
https://github.com/CH4Code/OpenRAModSDK ... apSketcher
" This is a first version (v0.1) of the Map Sketcher. It is capable of converting .bmp images to openra maps. ..."
Introducing : MapTools (Credits: FRenzy)
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20568
https://github.com/FRenzy-OpenRA/OpenRA/tree/Map_Tools
(tools like mirror, append, scale, ...)
For both these tools :
- For Windows : Build the project with "make.cmd", and type "all"
(Otherwise, see : https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Compiling )
- Run "launch-game.cmd" , choose your mod
- The tools will be then found in the traditional "Map Editor" in-game.
Utility : Mainly to resize a map (not scale, only change the boundaries), cf -resize command.
https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Utility
Guides :
Competitive Map Making Discussion :
viewtopic.php?t=20019
Team maps Mapmaking Workshop (2v2, 3v3) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20177
Github guide :
https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Mapping
Compilations :
1v1 map compilation (cross mods) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20572
Team maps compilation (cross mods) :
viewtopic.php?f=83&t=20856
For scripted maps / missions :
Follow OpenRA's Github in general : https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/wiki/Map-scripting