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= What? = | = What? = | ||
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This project is about having a helper utility for dwarf fortress, hopefully filling gaps in the user interface. It will also allow some cool cheating, so that it would be possible to play with the engine. For example, you can now mark your nobles as butcherable! Ain't that cool? | This project is about having a helper utility for dwarf fortress, hopefully filling gaps in the user interface. It will also allow some cool cheating, so that it would be possible to play with the engine. For example, you can now mark your nobles as butcherable! Ain't that cool? | ||
For now, a '''PROTOTYPE''' utility is available, for testings. It uses python and requires many dependencies. It will end up as a standard .exe tool once features are ironed out. | For now, a '''PROTOTYPE''' utility is available, for testings. It uses python and requires many dependencies. It will end up as a standard .exe tool once features are ironed out. | ||
− | It supports | + | It supports versions 33d and 33f. |
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− | [ | + | [[Image:dfcompanion1.png]] |
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− | = How | + | = How = |
− | You need to install several things first. | + | You need to install several things first: |
+ | * [http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.4.4/python-2.4.4.msi Python 2.4] (this is a link to 2.4.4, it does NOT work with 2.5.*) | ||
+ | * from [http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net/modules/news/ this page], the latest "Gtk+/Win32 Runtime Environment Installer" | ||
− | + | Now you can just grab the utility at [http://bartabox.banquise.net/df/utils.0.3.zip this place], unzip it and double click on "dfcompanion_prototype.py". | |
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= Problems? = | = Problems? = | ||
− | + | Please run the tool from the command line if you experience problems, and copy/paste errors in the discussion page. | |
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− | + | The unit list often gets desynchronised (multiple dwarves appearing). To solve this, just press "refresh". | |
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− | = Usage | + | = Usage = |
− | First run Dwarf Fortress | + | First run Dwarf Fortress. |
− | The general idea is to have the main window open next to your DF windows | + | The general idea is to have the main window open next to your DF windows. Order dwarves using the column "alerts" so that most important stuff is on top. You can play with creatures by double clicking them. Right now, you can interact by: |
* clicking "heal", heals creature | * clicking "heal", heals creature | ||
* clicking "hurt", hurts creature | * clicking "hurt", hurts creature | ||
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** all flags (the checkbox stuff), most being unknown, please let us know about their use if you get it! | ** all flags (the checkbox stuff), most being unknown, please let us know about their use if you get it! | ||
** pain, exhaustion, hunger, thirst, drowsiness | ** pain, exhaustion, hunger, thirst, drowsiness | ||
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= Changelog = | = Changelog = | ||
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* utils.0.2.zip : corrected problem with long strings | * utils.0.2.zip : corrected problem with long strings | ||
* utils.0.3.zip : corrected problem with creatures not in legends | * utils.0.3.zip : corrected problem with creatures not in legends | ||
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= thanks = | = thanks = | ||
− | + | * Corbine, for early testings, and flags discovery | |
− | + | * sinoth, for early testings | |
− | * Corbine, for early testings | ||
− | * sinoth, for early testings | ||
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