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====== Outpost 2 Software Development Kit (SDK) ====== | ====== Outpost 2 Software Development Kit (SDK) ====== | ||
- | ===== Helper Programs ===== | + | {{op2_sdk: |
- | Below is a listing of standalone programs that can help in various aspects of modifying Outpost 2. | + | |
- | ==== Outpost 2 Mapper ==== | + | The Outpost Universe |
- | //Created by Outpost Universe//\\ | + | |
- | {{op2_sdk: | + | ===== Outpost 2 SDK Index ===== |
- | **Overview: | + | Read through the section below this index to learn the basic flow of creating |
- | \\ | + | |
- | **Directions: | + | |
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- | **Download: | + | |
- | ---- | + | * [[Mapmaking]] |
+ | * [[Editing Map Tilesets]] | ||
+ | * [[Creating Tech Trees]] | ||
+ | * [[Programming Scenario DLLs]] | ||
+ | * [[Helper Programs]] | ||
+ | * [[Custom Scenario Checklist]] | ||
+ | * [[opu: | ||
+ | * [[opu: | ||
+ | * [[Outpost 2:Technical Review|Technical Review]] | ||
- | ==== Mission Scanner | + | ===== Maps vs Scenarios ===== |
- | //Created by BlackBox// | + | |
- | {{op2_sdk: | + | Sometimes the words maps and scenarios are used interchangeably, |
- | **Overview:** Scans through all installed missions and lists their .map file, dll file, technology tree file, and map description. \\ | + | ===== Map/ |
- | \\ | + | |
- | **Directions: | + | |
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- | **Download: | + | |
- | ---- | + | Each Outpost 2 scenario requires 3 files: |
- | ==== Vol Extractor ==== | + | * **DLL (Dynamic Link Library) File (.DLL):** Contains the logic behind the scenario such as victory conditions, frequency of disasters, starting resources, etc. Each DLL file represents a single scenario. See the [[op2_sdk: |
- | //Created by op2hacker and Leviathan// | + | |
- | {{op2_sdk:volextractor_screenshot.png}} | + | * **MAP File (.MAP):** Contains the terrain used on the map, associated move speed, accessibility of tiles, etc. Each map file can support multiple scenarios. |
- | **Overview:** Allows extracting files contained within an Outpost 2 .VOL file. The Outpost 2 Mapper can also be used to review, extract, and add files to a .VOL file. | + | |
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- | **Directions:** Open the VolExtractor and select | + | |
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- | **Download: | + | |
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- | ==== Vol Creator ==== | + | |
- | //Created by op2hacker and Leviathan | + | |
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- | **Overview: | + | |
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- //Go Back to [[outpost_2: | - //Go Back to [[outpost_2: | ||
- | - //Go Back to [[http:// | + | - //Go Back to [[http:// |