Map
Settings
The map settings control
things like sea level, AI profile, Surface Metal, windspeed and tidal strenght,
among other things. To access the map settings, click on the either the
map settings
icon or select Map and then Settings from the Main
Menu.
There are three main
tabs in the map settings dialog they are:
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Map
This is where you
enter in basic information about your map, such as the Mission Name and
description, the number of players and the planet.
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Settings:
This is where you
enter in more pertinent information, such as sea level, surface metal,
and gravity. To adjust each of these,use the spinners to increase or decrease
the values.You may also type in the value as well.
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Note on Gravity:
the lower the gravity , the faster your units will move overall, and the
less accurate they will be when firing ballistic weapons, such as plasma
cannons.
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Special
This is where you specify any additional parameters such
as water damage, impassable water, and any kind of meteor settings, such
as falling meteors, or earthquakes. Simply check the appropirate boxes
and fill in the values you wish for your meteors.