Mission Resource Text

Each setting on this page is followed by numeric parameters (except for !ENABLE_ALL_HOUSES).

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[GLOBAL_MAP_SETTINGS]

These values set the basic map information from defining the players to their alliances and the graphics used.

• !GLOBAL_SET_MAP ###

  Sets active map (200 to 209)

• !GLOBAL_SET_BOBS #

  Sets which MIS_#_BOBS.LST file to use for special mission only graphics (0 to 5)

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  0. 2 graphics
  1. 10 graphics
  2. 5 graphics
  3. 1 graphic
  4. 1 graphic
  5. 4 graphics

• !GLOBAL_SET_HQ_BOBS #, #, #

  Changes headquarters graphic.

  First number is internal file ID for a graphic from loaded MIS#BOBS.LST file. Trying to give other than graphic will crash the game.

  Second number if shadow graphic.

  Third number is yet unknown.

• !GLOBAL_ADD_COMPUTER_PLAYER # #

  Adds a computer player.

  First value = player color (1 to 6):

  0. Blue (human player only)
  1. Yellow
  2. Red
  3. Purple
  4. Grey
  5. Green
  6. Orange

  Second value = which person (0 to 11):

  0. Octavianus (human player is always Octavianus)
  1. Julius
  2. Brutus
  3. Erik
  4. Knut
  5. Olof
  6. Yamauchi
  7. Tsunami
  8. Hakirawashi
  9. Shaka
  10. Todo
  11. Mnga Tscha 

• !LOAD_MISSION_TEXTS #

  Sets which DATA\TXT\MISS_0##.RTX file to use (1 to 10)

• !GLOBAL_SET_COMPUTER_BARRIER # # #

  Disallows AI players to build buildings within that area.

  Numeric parameters are as follows:

  1. Radius Should be atleast 10 or more. Otherwise AI might build a fortress right at the edge thus claiming the land covered by the barrier anyway.
  2. X location of barrier on the map.
  3. Y location of barrier on the map.

• !GLOBAL_SET_COMPUTER_ALLIANCE # #

  Sets alliance between ALL players (not only between computer players).

[MAPCOMMANDS]

• !SET_HOUSE # # #
  Adds a building (ie. 24 = headquarters) to specified X & Y position.
• !ENABLE_HOUSE #
  Allows currently active player to build given building type.
• !ENABLE_ALL_HOUSES
  Allows building all building types.
• !DISABLE_HOUSE #
  Removes building type from being available to build.
• !ADD_WARE # #
  Sets resource’s amount for active player. The first value is a type ID that ranges from 0 to 30.
• !ADD_PEOPLE # #
  Like resources but with worker types. The type ID values range from 0 to 29 where last five values set the amount of soldiers of each type.
• !SET_ACT_PLAYER #
  Changes the active player for which the above rules apply. When this is not yet given the rules apply to human player (player 0).
• !ADD_ANIMAL # # #
  Adds animal (0 to 9) to given X & Y location.

Scripted mission events

• !MET_DIRECT_EVENT
• !MET_HOUSE_ENABLING
• !MET_POSITION_EXPLORED
• !MET_POSITION_OCCUPIED
• !MET_END_EVENT
• !MET_SET_FINAL_EVENT
• !MET_SET_MAP_ELEMENT
• !MET_ADD_AS_ACT_EVENT

[ENDE]

This is an optional end of file, sometimes with an additional 0x1A as the last character of the file. If you wish to type it you can push ALT + 0026 (using numbers on the numpad). However since this is optional the file will work fine without.