Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of XML:_Cliff


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Jul 10, 2009, 10:26:08 PM (15 years ago)
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Erik Johansson
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  • XML:_Cliff

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    1 XML: Cliff
     1A cliff is a special kind of object that distorts the land mesh into a certain raised shape, and paints texture objects onto various parts of the cliff area.[[BR]][[BR]][[BR]][[BR]]
     2||'''Icon'''||
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    3 A cliff is a special kind of object that distorts the land mesh into a certain raised shape, and paints texture objects onto various parts of the cliff area.
     4[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''The sprite name of the icon to display for this cliff.[[BR]][[BR]]
     5||'''Top'''||
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     7[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''Paints the surface (the area above the wall) of the cliff with this terrain object. Passability info determines whether units can walk over the top of the cliff.[[BR]][[BR]]
     8||'''Side'''||
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     10[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''Paints the wall (the typically impassable side) of the cliff with this terrain object. Passability info determines whether units can walk up the side of the cliff.[[BR]][[BR]]
     11||'''Edge'''||
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    7 Icon
     13[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''Paints the base (the bottom that touches the land's original terrain) of the cliff with this terrain object.[[BR]][[BR]]
     14||'''Height'''||
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    9 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::The sprite name of the icon to display for this cliff.
     16[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''How tall the cliff is. Similar to water depth. The higher the number, the greater the terrain is raised when the cliff is placed.[[BR]][[BR]]
     17||'''Style'''||
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    11 Top
     19[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''The shape of the cliff.[[BR]][[BR]]Determines the style in which the cliff area is distorted. Examples include "mesa" (shallow sides, flat top), "plateau" (similar to "mesa", but covering a wider area), "hill" (rounded top) and "mountain" (craggy).[[BR]][[BR]]'''Not sure how we're going to define these. Presumably this points to a style file which defines the x/y/z nodes of the cliff mesh. AoM just hardcoded its cliff shapes, so we're not sure.'''[[BR]][[BR]]
     20||'''Smoothness'''||
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    13 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::Paints the surface (the area above the wall) of the cliff with this terrain object. Passability info determines whether units can walk over the top of the cliff.
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    15 Side
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    17 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::Paints the wall (the typically impassable side) of the cliff with this terrain object. Passability info determines whether units can walk up the side of the cliff.
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    19 Edge
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    21 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::Paints the base (the bottom that touches the land's original terrain) of the cliff with this terrain object.
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    23 Height
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    25 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::How tall the cliff is. Similar to water depth. The higher the number, the greater the terrain is raised when the cliff is placed.
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    27 Style
    28 
    29 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::The shape of the cliff.
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    31 Determines the style in which the cliff area is distorted. Examples include "mesa" (shallow sides, flat top), "plateau" (similar to "mesa", but covering a wider area), "hill" (rounded top) and "mountain" (craggy).
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    33 Not sure how we're going to define these. Presumably this points to a style file which defines the x/y/z nodes of the cliff mesh. AoM just hardcoded its cliff shapes, so we're not sure.
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    35 Smoothness
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    37 BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::The number of land tiles off the cliff edge to smooth when the cliff is placed (creates a more gradual incline from the surrounding terrain).
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    39 Example:
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    41 CODE
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    43 <cliff Tag="Greek Cliff" Parent="Cliff"
    44        icon="GCliff64"
    45        top="grassdirt25"
    46        side="CliffGreekA"
    47        edge="grassdirt50"
    48        height="2.0"
    49        style="hill"
    50        smoothness=""
    51 ></cliff>
     22[[BR]]'''''BRIEF DESCRIPTION ::'''''The number of land tiles off the cliff edge to smooth when the cliff is placed (creates a more gradual incline from the surrounding terrain).[[BR]][[BR]]Example:[[BR]][[BR]]CODE[[BR]]<cliff Tag="Greek Cliff" Parent="Cliff"[[BR]]       icon="GCliff64" [[BR]]       top="grassdirt25"[[BR]]       side="CliffGreekA"[[BR]]       edge="grassdirt50"[[BR]]       height="2.0"[[BR]]       style="hill"[[BR]]       smoothness=""[[BR]]></cliff>