Mudlet Mapper - Revision history

Kebap: All content was moved to Manual:Mapper so turn this page into a mere redirect

2023-02-01T20:29:39Z

All content was moved to Manual:Mapper so turn this page into a mere redirect

Kebap: /* General Mudlet Mapper tips */ updated right click menu items

2023-02-01T19:15:21Z

General Mudlet Mapper tips: updated right click menu items

Vadi: /* Create mapper as map window */

2020-12-01T16:03:30Z

Create mapper as map window

Edru at 14:33, 15 March 2020

2020-03-15T14:33:18Z

Edru at 10:28, 15 March 2020

2020-03-15T10:28:47Z

Edru at 10:26, 15 March 2020

2020-03-15T10:26:39Z

Kebap: /* General Mudlet Mapper tips */ Remove [] around linked text

2017-06-29T13:56:07Z

General Mudlet Mapper tips: Remove [] around linked text

Kebap: http -> https

2017-06-29T13:54:56Z

http -> https

Vadi: Fixed syntax highlighting

2017-06-29T05:52:52Z

Fixed syntax highlighting

Vadi: /* Placing the mapper into a corner */

2012-05-20T23:54:28Z

Placing the mapper into a corner

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−	Mudlet's mapper is split into two parts for the best compatibility on all MUDs - the display and functions in Mudlet, and a per-MUD Lua script that tracks where you are, allows mapping and provides aliases for using the mapper.	+	#redirect [[Manual:Mapper]]
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−	~~Pre-made mapping scripts are available from~~ [~~https~~:~~//forums.mudlet.org/search.php?keywords=mapping+script&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=titleonly&sr=topics&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=400&t=0&submit=Search Mudlet forums~~]~~. For more information on mapping scripts, see [[Mapping_script~~]].
−
−	~~= Mapping =~~
−	~~== General Mudlet Mapper tips ==~~
−	~~# Don't move the room you're currently in, you'll go haywire~~
−	~~# The number when spreading/shrinking room selections it the ''multiplication'' factor - 2 is a good number to try~~
−	# Merging areas - see [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2273&view=unread#unread this how-to by heiko]. In short, zoom out ''really'' far away on the area you'd like to move, and select everything (the selection affects all zlevels as well). Then right-click, select ''move to area'', and move them to another area. Your selection will still be selected - do '''not''' unselect - but right-click again, select ''move to position'', and move all of your still selected rooms in the new area so it fits.
−
−	~~= Placing the mapper into a corner =~~
−
−	Here's a snippet you can use to place the mapper window into a corner and have it automatically come up whenever you open Mudlet. To use this, create a new script (you can make it anywhere) and copy/paste the code into it.
−
−	~~<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">~~
−	~~local main = Geyser.Container:new({x=0,y=0,width="100%",height="100%",name="mapper container"})~~
−
−	~~local mapper = Geyser.Mapper:new({~~
−	~~name = "mapper",~~
−	~~x = "70%", y = 0, -- edit here if you want to move it~~
−	~~width = "30%", height = "50%"~~
−	~~}, main)~~
−	~~</syntaxhighlight>~~
−
−	~~=Create mapper as map window=~~
−	~~{{note}} available in Mudlet 4.7+~~
−
−	~~It‘s possible to create the mapper as a map window (similar to clicking the icon) like this:~~
−	~~<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">~~
−	~~myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded=false})~~
−	~~</syntaxhighlight>~~
−
−	~~This will open a map window with your saved layout (if there is one, otherwise it will dock at the right corner)~~
−
−	~~To choose the position of the DockWindow at creation use: (this will create a map window docked at the left corner)~~
−	~~<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">~~
−	~~myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded=false, dockPosition="left"})~~
−	~~</syntaxhighlight>~~
−	~~Possible dockPositions are left "l", right "r", top "t", bottom "b" and floating "f" <br>~~
−	~~To change the dockPosition after creation use:~~
−	~~<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">~~
−	~~myMapWidget:setDockPosition("f")~~
−	~~-- this will change myMapWidget dockPosition to "f" floating~~
−	~~</syntaxhighlight>~~

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 # Don't move the room you're currently in, you'll go haywire
 # The number when spreading/shrinking room selections it the ''multiplication'' factor - 2 is a good number to try
-# Merging areas - see [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2273&view=unread#unread this how-to by heiko]. In short, zoom out ''really'' far away on the area you'd like to move, and select everything (the selection affects all zlevels as well). Then right-click, select ''area'', and move them to another area. Your selection will still be selected - do '''not''' unselect - but right-click again, select ''move'', and move all of your still selected rooms in the new area so it fits.
+# Merging areas - see [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2273&view=unread#unread this how-to by heiko]. In short, zoom out ''really'' far away on the area you'd like to move, and select everything (the selection affects all zlevels as well). Then right-click, select ''move to area'', and move them to another area. Your selection will still be selected - do '''not''' unselect - but right-click again, select ''move to position'', and move all of your still selected rooms in the new area so it fits.
 = Placing the mapper into a corner =

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 It‘s possible to create the mapper as a map window (similar to clicking the icon) like this:
 <syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
-myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded= false})
+myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded=false})
 </syntaxhighlight>
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 To choose the position of the DockWindow at creation use: (this will create a map window docked at the left corner)
 <syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
-myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded= false, dockPosition=“left“})
+myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded=false, dockPosition="left"})
 </syntaxhighlight>
 Possible dockPositions are left "l", right "r", top "t", bottom "b" and floating "f" <br>

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 =Create mapper as map window=
-{{note}} available in Mudlet 4.7
+{{note}} available in Mudlet 4.7+
 It‘s possible to create the mapper as a map window (similar to clicking the icon) like this:

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 myMapWidget = Geyser.Mapper:new({embedded= false, dockPosition=“left“})
 </syntaxhighlight>
-Possible dockPositions are left "l", right "r", top "t", bottom "b" and floating "f"
+Possible dockPositions are left "l", right "r", top "t", bottom "b" and floating "f" <br>
-To change the dockPosition after creation:
+To change the dockPosition after creation use:
 <syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
 myMapWidget:setDockPosition("f")
 -- this will change myMapWidget dockPosition to "f" floating
 </syntaxhighlight>

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    width = "30%", height = "50%"
 }, main)
 </syntaxhighlight>

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 Mudlet's mapper is split into two parts for the best compatibility on all MUDs - the display and functions in Mudlet, and a per-MUD Lua script that tracks where you are, allows mapping and provides aliases for using the mapper.
-Pre-made mapping scripts are available from [http://forums.mudlet.org/search.php?keywords=mapping+script&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=titleonly&sr=topics&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=400&t=0&submit=Search Mudlet forums]. For more information on mapping scripts, see [[Mapping_script]].
+Pre-made mapping scripts are available from [https://forums.mudlet.org/search.php?keywords=mapping+script&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=titleonly&sr=topics&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=400&t=0&submit=Search Mudlet forums]. For more information on mapping scripts, see [[Mapping_script]].
 = Mapping =
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 # Don't move the room you're currently in, you'll go haywire
 # The number when spreading/shrinking room selections it the ''multiplication'' factor - 2 is a good number to try
-# Merging areas - see [[http://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2273&view=unread#unread this how-to by heiko]]. In short, zoom out ''really'' far away on the area you'd like to move, and select everything (the selection affects all zlevels as well). Then right-click, select ''area'', and move them to another area. Your selection will still be selected - do '''not''' unselect - but right-click again, select ''move'', and move all of your still selected rooms in the new area so it fits.
+# Merging areas - see [[https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2273&view=unread#unread this how-to by heiko]]. In short, zoom out ''really'' far away on the area you'd like to move, and select everything (the selection affects all zlevels as well). Then right-click, select ''area'', and move them to another area. Your selection will still be selected - do '''not''' unselect - but right-click again, select ''move'', and move all of your still selected rooms in the new area so it fits.
 = Placing the mapper into a corner =

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 = Placing the mapper into a corner =
-Here's a snippet you can use to place the mapper window into a corner and have it automatically come up whenever you open Mudlet. To use this, create a new script and copy/paste the code into it.
+Here's a snippet you can use to place the mapper window into a corner and have it automatically come up whenever you open Mudlet. To use this, create a new script (you can make it anywhere) and copy/paste the code into it.
 <lua>