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en:games:warlords_1:map_editors [2025-01-24-23-59] – [Warlords Map Editors] 7saturnen:games:warlords_1:map_editors [2025-01-26-12-16] (current) – [Usage] 7saturn
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 You can get //wled// at [[https://sombre-sleep.com/warlords/warlords1_downloads]]. You can get //wled// at [[https://sombre-sleep.com/warlords/warlords1_downloads]].
 ==== Usage ==== ==== Usage ====
-Open the editor by running ''wled.exe''. Select //Environment// in the file menu (or use the <key>CTRL</key> + <key>e</key> shortcut).+Open the editor by running ''wled.exe''. Select //Environment// from the //File// menu (or use the <key>CTRL</key> + <key>e</key> shortcut).
  
-In the environment dialog, specify the path to the game's executable (usually it's //wl210.exe//):+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_000.png }}
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled1.png  }}+In the opening dialog navigate to the game's executable (usually it's //wl210.exe//): 
 + 
 +{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_001.png }}
  
 Select //Read Rescue// in the //File// menu (or press <key>F2</key>): Select //Read Rescue// in the //File// menu (or press <key>F2</key>):
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled3.png  }}+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_002.png }}
  
-In the //Read Rescue File// window, navigate to the map file:+In the //Read Rescue File// dialog, navigate to the map file:
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled4.png  }}+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_005.png }}
  
 Select //Make Game// in the //File// menu (or press <key>SHIFT</key> + <key>F3</key>): Select //Make Game// in the //File// menu (or press <key>SHIFT</key> + <key>F3</key>):
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled5.png  }}+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_003.png }}
  
-The editor will notify you that game files will be overwritten. Click //Continue//:+The editor will notify you that game files will be overwritten. Click //Continue// if you want to proceed with that:
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled6.png  }}+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wled_004.png }}
  
 Wait for the update process to complete. Close the editor and start the game. Wait for the update process to complete. Close the editor and start the game.
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 Extract the editor into some folder. While it is not necessary to place it inside the //Warlords// game folder, it has the advantage that navigating to the map files in order to start the editor is considerably less of a hassle. So recommendation is to extract it into the //Warlods// game folder. Extract the editor into some folder. While it is not necessary to place it inside the //Warlords// game folder, it has the advantage that navigating to the map files in order to start the editor is considerably less of a hassle. So recommendation is to extract it into the //Warlods// game folder.
  
-You don't need to launch the editor itself in order to load new maps, because it has a dedicated launcher. But it doesn't make things easier, because maps are scattered across several files.+For editing the ''wledit.exe'' editor is used. But you don't need to launch the editor itself in order to load new maps, because it has a dedicated launcher. But it doesn't make things easier, because maps are scattered across several files.
  
-Run ''wledita.exe'', provide the location of all the required map files (1-6) and then select the option 7 (//All file names are correct//):+Run ''wledita.exe'', provide the location of all the required map files (1-6). Pressing the number key will ask for the corresponding file.
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled-config1.gif  }}+When done, select the option 7 (//All file names are correct//):
  
-On the next screen select option 1 (//Create strategic map//):+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wledita_000.png }}
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled-config2.gif  }}+The game will check on the files you provided. If everything went fine, the confirmation will be shown, and //wledit// will ask for the function you want to use. Select option 1 (//Create strategic map//) to save the map:
  
-Then you'll be presented with this overview:+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wledita_functions.png }}
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled-config3.gif  }}+Then you'll be presented with this confirmation screen, where the **strategic** map shall be saved to (by default that is ''wl_strat.pck''): 
 + 
 +{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wledita_startegic_map_name.png }}
  
 Just press <key>ENTER</key>. The launcher will ask you to specify the graphics adapter you intend to use the game with: Just press <key>ENTER</key>. The launcher will ask you to specify the graphics adapter you intend to use the game with:
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled-config4.gif  }}+{{ :en:games:warlords_1:wledita_ega_or_vga.png }}
  
-Unless you intend to use the game with the more limited graphics experience (EGA), press <key>V</key> and close the launcher.+Unless you intend to use the game with the more limited graphics experience (EGA), press <key>v</key> and close the launcher.
  
 Start the game using ''wl.exe''. Enjoy your new map: Start the game using ''wl.exe''. Enjoy your new map:
  
-{{  en:games:warlords_1:wled8_org_5.gif  }} +{{ :en:games:warlords_1:warlords_new_map.png }}
 ===== Web Links ===== ===== Web Links =====
   * [[https://sombre-sleep.com/warlords/|Darklord's Lair – Warlords Archives]]   * [[https://sombre-sleep.com/warlords/|Darklord's Lair – Warlords Archives]]
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