Changes between Version 124 and Version 125 of FAQ

Timestamp:

Jan 16, 2023, 9:50:37 PM (16 months ago)

Author:

Langbart

Comment:

add triggers to the "Map making" section

FAQ

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 **Latest release:**[[BR]][https://play0ad.com/download/ Alpha XXVI - Zhuangzi][[BR]][https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/Alpha26 Changelog]
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 == '''Troubleshooting''' ==
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+>Can maps be scripted to feel more like a mission?
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+Triggers can change the state of a unit directly, or they can be used to send the usual commands that users send through the user interface, see the wiki article for more information. Some standard maps that use triggers are `Danubius`, `Polar Sea` or `Jebel Barkal`.
+- Related wiki article: [[Triggers|wiki/Triggers]]
+- Related project with intensive use of triggers: [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/28303-campaign-macedonia-rise-to-power-balkan-campaign-into-asia/ Campaign: Macedonia] (5/Jun/20)
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+  **NOTE:** Triggers must be programmed in `JavaScript`, there is no graphical interface for them. 
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 >Can you recommend a video?
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