Basic

Section:	[Basic]
File(s):	Maps

This section defines the 'basic' map properties, such as its name, the map data format, player count, etc, and extra data for singleplayer missions.

The full list of tags, the value types for them, and a description are below:

Name	string	The map name shown in multiplayer map selection
Official	boolean	Is this a map that shipped with the game, or does it need transferring?
[[NewINIFormat]]	int	Which map data format is used, and which coordinate system is used?
[[RequiredAddOn]]	boolean	Does this map require an expansion/mod?
[[FreeRadar]]	boolean	Will the mini-map work without the player owning a Radar?
SpeechSide	House	Which Sides EVA are we using today?
[[NextScenario]]	Map	The next mission map in a singleplayer campaign.
[[AltNextScenario]]	Map	The conditional next mission map in a singleplayer campaign.
[[EndOfGame]]	boolean	Is this the last mission of the campaign?
[[SkipScore]]	boolean	Should we display the score screen, or go straight to the debrief?
[[OneTimeOnly]]	boolean	Is this mission singular, or part of a larger campaign?
[[SkipMapSelect]]	boolean	Should we display the next campaign screen, or go straight to the mission?
[[IgnoreGlobalAITriggers]]	boolean	Do we ignore the ai(md).ini and only use the map AI?
TruckCrate	boolean	Does a pre-placed TRUCKB drop a Crate when destroyed?
TrainCrate	boolean	Does a train with CarriesCrate=yes drop a Crate when destroyed?
[[StartingDropships]]	int	Should we display the Dropship Loadout screen? (TS only)
[[AllowableUnits]]	vector<UnitType>	A list of units and infantry a player can load onto Dropships. (TS only)
[[AllowableUnitMaximums]]	vector<int>	A list of quantities of AllowablUnits we can load only Dropships. (TS only)
[[Player]]	House	Which House/Country does the player belong to?
[[Briefing]]	CSF label	The mission description string.
[[TimerInherit]]	boolean	Does the mission timer carry over from the previous mission?
[[InitTime]]	int	Set the starting time on the mission timer.
[[Intro]]	Movie	The name of the movie to play when starting a campaign.
[[Brief]]	Movie	The name of the campaign movie to play before mission selection.
Action	Movie	The name of the campaign movie to play just before beginning this mission.
[[Win]]	Movie	The name of the campaign movie to play after winning this mission.
[[Lose]]	Movie	The name of the campaign movie to play after losing this mission.
PostScore	Movie	The name of the campaign movie to play after the campaign.
PreMapSelect	Movie	The name of the animation for selecting the next mission. (TS only)
[[Theme]]	Theme	The name of the soundtrack to play during the mission.
[[CarryOverMoney]]	boolean	Should we carry-over credits from the previous mission?
[[Percent]]	int	Percentage of credits carried over from the previous mission.
[[CarryOverCap]]	int	The maximum credits can we retain from the previous mission.
[[FillSilos]]	boolean	Do the carry-over credits come in silos that can be lost, or virtual?
[[HomeCell]]	int	Player starting position in a mission.
[[AltHomeCell]]	int	Alternate conditional player starting position in a mission.
[[CivEvac]]	boolean	Should civilian transport units flee the map once loaded with passengers?
[[MultiplayerOnly]]	boolean	Is this a multiplayer map? (Not definitive!)
[[TiberiumGrowthEnabled]]	boolean	Do Tiberium fields grow (TS) / does Ore increase in density (RA2)?
[[VeinGrowthEnabled]]	boolean	Do Tiberium veins spread? (TS only)
[[IceGrowthEnabled]]	boolean	Do special ice-forming tiles grow to adjacent cells on the map? (TS only)
[[TiberiumDeathToVisceroid]]	boolean	Do infantry dying of Tiberium exposure become Visceroids? (TS only)

See also

Category:Basic Flags

Campaign Progression