Tile Editor(games)
Hello, I have been working on an RPG game engine that will take an array like:
char test_map[10][3][10] = {
{
" 3 ",
" 3 ",
" 3 " },
{ "2222222222",
" ",
"2211111222" },
{ "3333333333",
"3333333333",
"3333333333" }
};
There are three layers, a regular tile layer, a layer for alpha tiles(transparent images), and an Event layer. I have looked at serveral map editors, but none of them use a format that I would like, and it seems that for them to work I would have to modify the source code.
What I think I need, is an easy GUI development kit, that I can use with C or Perl, as those are the only languages I know.
Just so you know I'm not working without tools, here is the source, it is a uuencoded tar file. I know it has nothing to do with my question, but there could be someone who finds it useful.
# Save this document to a textfile named: murphy.txt
[ $ uudecode murphy.txt; tar -jxf engine.tar.bz2 ]
[ $ gcc -o render render.c `allegro-config --libs --cflags` ]
# This will work with pretty much any bmp you have, so if you want to make your own tiles go for it, oh.
# usage: render dump.bmp
# I have another program that will take 64x64 tiles and compile them into an image like dump.bmp, if you care.
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Last edited by Biotachyonic; 08-25-2005 at 03:45 PM.
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