Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of FAQ


Ignore:
Timestamp:
Apr 26, 2021, 2:46:52 PM (3 years ago)
Author:
Langbart
Comment:

added disable formations and camera zoom questions to Gameplay

Legend:

Unmodified
Added
Removed
Modified

  • FAQ

    v13 v14  
    3838|| Are there Youtube channels about this game? || The three most popular channels are:[[BR]][https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5Sf1aQufzzWATg9TJzg7mQ 0AD Newbie Rush][[BR]][https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS-SFei6NFRuGN8CKtAsYrA Tom 0ad][[BR]][https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWgSzCK6CoFgSdbPiKGmJ4A ValihrAnt - 0AD & AOE2] ||
    3939|| How to enable mods? || See [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/Modding_Guide#Howtoinstallmods wiki/Modding_Guide] ||
    40 || How do you destroy a building instead of capturing it? || Hold `Ctrl` before `Right clicking` on the building you want to destroy. ||
     40|| How do you destroy a building instead of capturing it? || Click with the right mouse button while holding down the `ctrl` key on the building you want to destroy. ||
    4141|| How does capturing work? || The buildings have capture points for all players. If a player reaches 100% of the capture points for that building that player gains control over that building. Capture points can be gained by ordering units to capture that building or by that building standing inside a players area of influence (the player-coloured borders). ||
    4242|| Where can I find all keyboard combinations for the game? || (1) Either in the game itself via the GUI `Hotkeys` button or[[BR]](2) see [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/HotKeys wiki/HotKeys]. ||
    … …  
    4747|| How does trade work? || Either you build two markets and have traders run from one to the other or you send your traders from your market to one of your allies, the latter being more lucrative. Docks can also be used as market destinations. ||
    4848|| Does the game have cheat codes? || Yes, they are all listed here: [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/wiki/Manual_Cheats wiki/Manual_Cheats]. ||
     49|| How can I get units to move as individuals and not in formation? || Click with the right mouse button on the symbol at the top left, the small indicator changes the symbol.[[Image(FAQ:formations_disabeld.jpg,400)]] ||
     50|| How can I change the maximum/minimum camera zoom? || In single player mode, you can open the developer overlay with `Alt + D` and toggle the `Restrict camera` option so that you can adjust the camera zoom to your preferences.[[BR]][[Image(FAQ:Restrict_camera.jpg,400)]] ||
    4951|| Where do I get a rating and how is my `Game Lobby` rating calculated? || Currently, only 1v1 are rated and this option can be switched on/off by the host of the game. When the option is turned on, you will see it at the bottom of the game setup page.[[BR]][[Image(FAQ:rated_game.jpg,500)]][[BR]][NEEDS MORE EXPLANATION, it uses ELO like chess, but more details would be nice] ||
    5052|| How are the total, economy, military and exploration score calculated? || (1) Total = Sum of economy, military and exploration score[[BR]](2) Economy = Sum of all resources + trade income, divided by 10[[BR]](3) Military = Sum of enemyUnitsKilledValue, unitsCapturedValue, enemyBuildingsDestroyedValue and buildingsCapturedValue, divided by 10[[BR]](4) Exploration = percentMapExplored, multiplied with 10[[BR]][[Image(FAQ:score.jpg,500)]] ||
    … …  
    6567== Miscellaneous ==
    6668||= Question =||= '''Answer''' =||
    67 || Why is this game still in alpha? || A developer wrote [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/37512-the-release-of-alpha-24-and-the-recent-announcements-about-aoe-4/?tab=comments#comment-421273 (21/Mar/21)]: ''"0 A.D. is also still quite laggy, and needs a fair few improvements before I think it's ready for a more mainstream audience. I would push towards dropping the 'alpha' from the name, but that doesn't mean it's quite ready."[[BR]]''[NEEDS MORE EXPLANATION @wraitii] ||
     69|| Why is this game still in alpha? || A developer wrote [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/37512-the-release-of-alpha-24-and-the-recent-announcements-about-aoe-4/?tab=comments#comment-421273 (21/Mar/21)]: ''"0 A.D. is also still quite laggy, and needs a fair few improvements before I think it's ready for a more mainstream audience. I would push towards dropping the 'alpha' from the name, but that doesn't mean it's quite ready."[[BR]]''[NEEDS MORE EXPLANATION @wraitii] ||
    6870|| Is the website up to date? || No, unfortunately most information provided on [https://play0ad.com/ play0ad.com] is very outdated. This needs to be fixed, if you want to help us, raise your voice either via the forum or IRC. ||
    6971|| How to keep up with the game? || For casual players there is no channel that summarizes progress. From time to time there are a some social media posts and a development report, but they are rare.[[BR]]For players with technical background, you can read the [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/log/ps Logs], check committed patches on [https://code.wildfiregames.com/diffusion/commit/query/all/ Phabricator] or the timeline on [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/timeline Trac]. ||