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Title: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: luke83 on October 04, 2012, 01:57:06 pm
Hey,
 I have been trying to track a error in my Abductor ufos , but when i load Mapview OR openxcom with original files i still have it , Can someone confirm if this was a bug in the original game?
Title: Re: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: luke83 on October 04, 2012, 02:04:48 pm
Just found this image  so i assume its a original bug , any thoughts on How to fix this?

https://www.ufopaedia.org/index.php?title=File:Hidden_Navs.png
Title: Re: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: luke83 on October 04, 2012, 02:14:40 pm
FIXED - WRONG COLOUR BLACK ORIGINAL ARTISTS  , VERY SLOPPY WORK

Still there is half a BLANK grey tile there , must be in original also , will see if i can fix that tomorrow night - Bed time.
Title: Re: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: moriarty on October 04, 2012, 03:44:17 pm
yep, those half-tile errors were there in the original. those tile fragments are all kinds of weird, because they are sometimes part of "objects", too... as far as I can see. well, the designers obviously didn't consider oblique UFO walls when they started, and didn't properly fix them later :)
Title: Re: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: luke83 on October 05, 2012, 04:36:10 pm
OK i have a Perfect solution to this error assuming i can find the battlescapes SCANNER files and work out what software can modify it, would love to have this sorted this weekend so if anyone knows what software to use please let me know.
Title: Re: ufo_Error - can someone confirm
Post by: Daiky on October 11, 2012, 03:51:35 pm
assuming i can find the battlescapes SCANNER files and work out what software can modify it, would love to have this sorted this weekend so if anyone knows what software to use please let me know.
A comment from BombBloke on the SCANG.DAT discussion page says he wrote a program to draw em :
https://www.ufopaedia.org/index.php?title=Talk:SCANG.DAT