Implementing Stealth Generators - Revision history

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en>EvilRenegade: Replacing Template:TTL with Template:F.

2009-11-27T08:08:49Z

Replacing Template:TTL with Template:F.

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	CloakRadiusInCells=<integer></pre>		CloakRadiusInCells=<integer></pre>

	{{~~TTL~~\|CloakGenerator\|yes}} will indicate to the game that this structure should cloak anything within its {{~~TTL~~\|CloakRadiusInCells}}, which should be a whole number value.		{{f\|CloakGenerator\|yes\|link}} will indicate to the game that this structure should cloak anything within its {{f\|CloakRadiusInCells\|link}}, which should be a whole number value.

	CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2's increased graphics size, and also the presence of {{~~TTL~~\|DoubleThick\|yes}} on many art entries.		CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2's increased graphics size, and also the presence of {{f\|DoubleThick\|yes\|link}} on many art entries.

	To reduce this lag, you should keep {{~~TTL~~\|CloakRadiusInCells}} to a low value, as well as removing the {{~~TTL~~\|DoubleThick\|yes}} entry on art entries.		To reduce this lag, you should keep {{f\|CloakRadiusInCells\|link}} to a low value, as well as removing the {{f\|DoubleThick\|yes\|link}} entry on art entries.

	{{~~TTL~~\|CloakRadiusInCells\|0}} has no effect.		{{f\|CloakRadiusInCells\|0\|link}} has no effect.

	The same deploying logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.		The same deploying logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.

	[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]		[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]

en>Nighthawk200: Added some... well... grammar and stuff.

2009-07-02T18:19:56Z

Added some... well... grammar and stuff.

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	This creates a stealth ~~generators~~ like in ~~Tiberian Sun/Firestorm~~		This creates a mobile stealth generator like in {{fs}}. This simply involves creating a vehicle, a structure, and adding some key tags.

	~~__NOTOC__~~		<pre>[Vehicle]
			DeploysInto=XXXX (whatever your deploying building is called)</pre>

	~~The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of unnecessary tags.~~		<pre>[Building]
			CloakGenerator=yes
			CloakRadiusInCells=<integer></pre>

	~~All you need is~~ the ~~following for~~ a ~~mobile stealth generator~~		{{TTL\|CloakGenerator\|yes}} will indicate to the game that this structure should cloak anything within its {{TTL\|CloakRadiusInCells}}, which should be a whole number value.

	~~[Vehicle]~~		CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2's increased graphics size, and also the presence of {{TTL\|DoubleThick\|yes}} on many art entries.

	~~DeploysInto=XXXX (whatever your deploying building is called)~~		To reduce this lag, you should keep {{TTL\|CloakRadiusInCells}} to a low value, as well as removing the {{TTL\|DoubleThick\|yes}} entry on art entries.

	~~[Building]~~		{{TTL\|CloakRadiusInCells\|0}} has no effect.

	~~{{TTL\|CloakGenerator}}=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself~~		The same deploying logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.

	~~{{TTL\|CloakRadiusInCells}}= ; insert a number here~~


	~~CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2 being 25% bigger and also having DoubleThick=yes~~


	~~Keeping the CloakRadiusInCells to something low e.g. 5 aswell as removing DoubleThick=yes can help in removing such issues.~~


	~~Note that CloakRadiusInCells=0 doesn't not work and if set to 1 any object except hover, overlay next to the stealth generator will be cloaked.~~


	The same logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.

	[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]		[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]

en>Juances19 at 02:38, 1 July 2009

2009-07-01T02:38:29Z

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	[Vehicle]		[Vehicle]

	DeploysInto=XXXX (whatever your deploying building is called)		DeploysInto=XXXX (whatever your deploying building is called)

	[Building]		[Building]
	CloakGenerator=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself
	CloakRadiusInCells= ; insert a number here		{{TTL\|CloakGenerator}}=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself

			{{TTL\|CloakRadiusInCells}}= ; insert a number here

en>Professor Tesla: minor spelling correction

2008-07-06T23:49:58Z

minor spelling correction

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	__NOTOC__		__NOTOC__

	The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of ~~unessecary~~ tags.		The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of unnecessary tags.

	All you need is the following for a mobile stealth generator		All you need is the following for a mobile stealth generator

en>Alliedg at 21:09, 30 March 2008

2008-03-30T21:09:29Z

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	The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of unessecary tags.		The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of unessecary tags.

	All you need is the following		All you need is the following for a mobile stealth generator

	[Vehicle]		[Vehicle]
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	CloakGenerator=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself		CloakGenerator=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself
	CloakRadiusInCells= ; insert a number here		CloakRadiusInCells= ; insert a number here


	CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2 being 25% bigger and also having DoubleThick=yes		CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2 being 25% bigger and also having DoubleThick=yes


	Keeping the CloakRadiusInCells to something low e.g. 5 aswell as removing DoubleThick=yes can help in removing such issues.		Keeping the CloakRadiusInCells to something low e.g. 5 aswell as removing DoubleThick=yes can help in removing such issues.


	Note that CloakRadiusInCells=0 doesn't not work and if set to 1 any object except hover, overlay next to the stealth generator will be cloaked.		Note that CloakRadiusInCells=0 doesn't not work and if set to 1 any object except hover, overlay next to the stealth generator will be cloaked.


	The same logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.		The same logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.

	[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]		[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]

en>Alliedg at 21:08, 30 March 2008

2008-03-30T21:08:40Z

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	This creates a ~~Mobile~~ stealth ~~Generator~~ like ~~the one~~ in Firestorm.		This creates a stealth generators like in Tiberian Sun/Firestorm

	__NOTOC__		__NOTOC__

en>Alliedg: Mobile Stealth Generator moved to Implementing Stealth Generators: Removal of copy and paste code for actual learning.

2008-03-30T21:08:15Z

Mobile Stealth Generator moved to Implementing Stealth Generators: Removal of copy and paste code for actual learning.

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en>Alliedg: /* The code */

2008-03-30T21:00:19Z

The code

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 __NOTOC__
-=The code=
+The previous tutorial was copy and paste with a '''lot''' of unessecary tags.
-The user must append the vehicle and building lists, along with (optionally), the string tables.
+All you need is the following
-==Building==
+[Vehicle]
-<pre>[MOGAPB]
+[Building]
-UIName=Name:MOGAPB
+CloakGenerator=yes ; I am a cloak generator, I cloaking surrounding and myself
-Name=Mobile Gap Generator
+CloakRadiusInCells= ; insert a number here
-==Vehicle==
+CloakGenerators can cause '''major''' lag in RA2/YR. This is due to RA2 being 25% bigger and also having DoubleThick=yes
-<pre>[MOGAPV]
+Keeping the CloakRadiusInCells to something low e.g. 5 aswell as removing DoubleThick=yes can help in removing such issues.
-UIName=Name:MOGAPV
-Name=Mobile Gap Generator
+Note that CloakRadiusInCells=0 doesn't not work and if set to 1 any object except hover, overlay next to the stealth generator will be cloaked.
-Image=SREF
-Prerequisite=GAGAP,FACTORY
+The same logic for a mobile stealth generator can be applied to a mobile gap generator, use [GAGAP] as reference.
 [[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]

en>Gordon-creAtive: rw

2008-03-30T12:45:50Z

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	Weight=3</pre>		Weight=3</pre>

	[[category:Tutorials]]		[[category:RA2/YR Tutorials]]