How to use the Dialog Editor created by DV

Collection of tutorials by De Buurman on how to do various non-standard map effects, includes many sample maps. This is based on the Df2 game but might be working for the other DF games.

Tutorials include:
Parachute Tutorial
Shading Tutorial
Special Mapping Effects
Teleport & Assigning Tutorial

Includes sample missions: POW XIII.bms, POW Q.mis, S.O.S.mis, Pagode.mis

Making a terrain in DF2 consists of having an idea and applying it to photo shop and or any paint program.The terrain consists of files and titles you need to fix , change, or duplicate.They are the color map which you see in the editor and play on , the height map which is a greyscale , also found in the editor when building maps , A detailed map which is a 8/256 color map it tells where the sand and grass will be on the main colored map , a detailed color texture strip , detailed elev greyscale strip consisting of the textures from the detailed color strip , Char data .cal file, and the rest is just common DF2 files consisting of sky map ,cloud height ,horizon type , water map which is always ripple one as DF2 has no other type of water , water height , filter , gamma , saturation , and sunslope .

A multi player and single player parachute tutorial by De Buurman

This tutorial will enable Df2 mapmakers to teleport Guest players in Df2 and Assign all individual players to individual groups in the Med. It will open a whole scala of new possibilities for mapmakers and consequently for game play and game types.
Hopefully this will enhance Df2 a little again.