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Old February 7th, 2012, 08:13 PM
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Default Re: Request for Custom Terrain SHP

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Yes, I understood what you meant. Once every half decade someone asks for this
Makes sense, given the fact that very few people jack with terrain icons.

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The simple answer is because we have added as many terrain types as we have there is , as I recall, one (1) slot left free to use in the 32 bit integer we had to work with and I'm saving it .
Ok. What do you have in mind for that last slot, if you don't mind me asking?

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Also, unless each individual terrain SHP zoom level is created by hand ( not a fun job unless you are only doing one and even then it's not something everybody can do correctly)
No it isn't. I know firsthand. Probably the most tedious job in modding this game. Are you still considering that terrain zoom generator, per the discussion on the SHPED poll?
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