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Fun attribute
Any information about the fun attribute is given here.
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Lua Scripting
The Lua scripting language allows you to give your plugin more advanced features.
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Fri Sep 11, 2020 12:49
Resources
Resources from the game that you might use in your game can be found here
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Getting started

Last post by drmdarsh09 « Fri Sep 11, 2020 12:38
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by Lobby » Sun Jun 04, 2017 22:32
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Here you find useful links about plugins and how to create them :)

Copyright
Recommended to read before starting
📗❗ Copyright (by Ølsken )...

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How do you code/Make plugin packs? I'm a little confused if I have to do something different.
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Re: Custom zones (RCI only tutorial)

Last post by Lobby « Fri Mar 01, 2019 12:39
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by cesareborgia94 » Sat Dec 09, 2017 18:16

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I love this tutorial! Now I can create a custom zone for my plugins in the future. Thanks to the author for this awaited tutorial :)

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It's complicated. If you provide 16 frames for border frames it will place them around the zone like for the airport zone. The alignment of the...

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Last post by Lobby
Fri Mar 01, 2019 12:39
[593] External translations

Last post by Lobby « Sun Feb 17, 2019 14:15

by Lobby » Sun Feb 17, 2019 14:15

An easy way to provide translations for your plugins is given by inline translations . However, these can be hard to maintain if you want to...

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Last post by Lobby
Sun Feb 17, 2019 14:15
Scale

Last post by Imran M « Fri Feb 15, 2019 23:50
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by Imran M » Fri Feb 15, 2019 13:46

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One thing that you really need to use is scale. Sometimes it's not too important, but you might need to use scale to make a real thing's height in...

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Not all things in theotown are to scale with eachother though. For example, the ships and airbus a340s and a380s (theoair t340s and t380s) are...

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Fri Feb 15, 2019 23:50
Plugin inline translations

Last post by Lobby « Tue Feb 05, 2019 19:10
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by Lobby » Sat Dec 08, 2018 15:15

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Until now the only way to translate plugins was by doing it hardcoded in the project itself. That means you weren't able to provide translations for...

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I recommend to use UTF8 whenever possible.

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Last post by Lobby
Tue Feb 05, 2019 19:10
Proper flags for cars

Last post by yusuf8a684 « Sat Jan 19, 2019 19:24
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by Lobby » Wed Jan 16, 2019 11:14

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Hey, I want to inform you that since the flag interpretation of cars is the same as for roads the meaning of flag normal :true (which is set by...

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Don't forget the space!

I added spaces lol but still ambulances, taxis, fire engines, polices and semi trucks can go over it :(

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Last post by yusuf8a684
Sat Jan 19, 2019 19:24
Setting up GIMP for plugins

Last post by Shama « Sun Jan 13, 2019 9:12
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by appinv » Fri Oct 20, 2017 9:48

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Set up a vid that explains it :

Thanks ! Any question, ask !

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Bit late here, but another thing about gimp is it has, uh, problems, with indexed color in png files. Can really send you for a loop as to why you...

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Last post by Shama
Sun Jan 13, 2019 9:12
Video Tutorial: How to Apply Texture to Surfaces in Pixly

Last post by Mg3094066 « Sat Jan 12, 2019 1:43
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by KINGTUT10101 » Mon Jan 07, 2019 6:04

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:mine :img :bt

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Sat Jan 12, 2019 1:43
Override ocean

Last post by Mrqwerty « Wed Jan 02, 2019 0:39
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by Lobby » Wed Dec 06, 2017 0:58

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Doesn't this looks beautiful?
lava.png
I don't think so, either. But I'm sure you can come up with a use for replacing the default ocean so here I...

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Now I can finish my end of the world map.

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Wed Jan 02, 2019 0:39
Visual Guides

Last post by Imran M « Sun Dec 16, 2018 10:58
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by KINGTUT10101 » Mon Dec 10, 2018 21:57

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Here are a few visual Guides for you to download and reference on the go:
grid.png
This will help you find what x and y values you'll need to use...

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That makes... a lot of sense, thanks!

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Sun Dec 16, 2018 10:58
Translating from raw json to simple json

Last post by Imran M « Sat Dec 15, 2018 11:59
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by Imran M » Sat Dec 15, 2018 11:56

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Are you finding it hard to understand tutorials? Are you using Json Genie? Well, you may have came to a place where you can learn to convert regular...

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Steps basically mean points, since your not making something at the end.

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Last post by Imran M
Sat Dec 15, 2018 11:59
Date dependent animations

Last post by Imran M « Mon Dec 03, 2018 23:22
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by Lobby » Mon Aug 14, 2017 21:11

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With version 332 you will be able to show an animation only on a specific date (range). For example, if we want to show an animation with id...

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Oh, I dumb. I just realized it. Thanks!

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Last post by Imran M
Mon Dec 03, 2018 23:22
Setting up Pixly Android editor for Theotown Pixel Art Plugins

Last post by CommanderABab « Mon Dec 03, 2018 17:59
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by appinv » Tue Oct 17, 2017 7:05

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If you want to make plugins on the go, i published a post :

explaining how to optimise your settings. Hope it helps !

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A 1x1 tile would be 32 pixels wide and 16 pixels high just for the ground.

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Last post by CommanderABab
Mon Dec 03, 2018 17:59
Using images in json (base 64 encoding)

Last post by cesareborgia94 « Sun Oct 07, 2018 22:36
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by cesareborgia94 » Sun Oct 07, 2018 5:02

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Hello,
In the recent update (520), there was a new addition to json which is adding images to json using base64 encoding .

The question I would like...

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So this is an example of the usage of base 64 encoding using my res building. This is just a test to see it works......

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Last post by cesareborgia94
Sun Oct 07, 2018 22:36
Higher level bridges

Last post by Bookeric « Tue Sep 04, 2018 17:00
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by Lobby » Fri Feb 16, 2018 0:34
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See here on how to create a plugin road. In order to support higher level bridges you have to provide separate frames for the ramp so there's a total...

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Are you from Malaysia
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Last post by Bookeric
Tue Sep 04, 2018 17:00
Size of the map

Last post by CommanderABab « Sat Aug 18, 2018 18:48
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by soumya-8974 » Sat Aug 18, 2018 14:47

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Is it possible to make a map, which is more than 512x512?

For example: 525x525, 550x550 or even 1024x1024! :evil:

If it's possible tell me!

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Is it possible to make a map, which is more than 512x512?

For example: 525x525, 550x550 or even 1024x1024! :evil:

If it's possible tell me!

The...

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Sat Aug 18, 2018 18:48

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