Depot Games: Mappy map editor

Current Version: 1.3

Project Status: Completed

Highest Popularity: #8 during January 2011

Links: Web Site

Category: Utilities

Developers: Robin Burrows

Ports: Windows

Source Code: Not Available

Author's Description: Multiplatform map editor and playback source, some features:

Single FMP file format (0.5) compatible with all versions of Mappy and playback libraries
User definable MAP file format for compatibility with other systems
Supports 8/15/16/24/32bit colour modes
Supports all resolutions
Supports still and animated tiles
Supports tile sizes of 8*8 upto 128*128, including non-square tiles
30000 tiles, AND 2048 anims available
Can edit maps with rectangular, isometric, hexagonal and other shape tiles
Easy to use interface
Fill (with still/animated blocks, brush (multi-block) and random from brush)
Zoom (1x, 2x and 4x)
Hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts, inc pickblock and next/prev tile
New, Cut, Copy and Paste
Brush an area, then draw with it!
Various playback libraries to use with your games to load and display the FMP map file
All colourdepths converting (display 8bit maps on 16bit screens? no problem)
Import and Export individual components
Resize map array with recentering (nice)
Undo (and Undo-undo :)
Grid, for easy positioning/tile recognition
Onion skin transparency
Tidyup/space functions, gets rid of unused data
Map information, see exactly how much space things are using
DirectX preview
Layers, 4 for each block, 8 in the map including transparency and depth.
Expansive and useful documentation (surely the best feature?)

Downloads

Name	Comments	Size	Date
mapwin14.zip	Windows Binary	454,810	05/30/2007 6:30 PM