Helper Applications |
Assorted applications to assist with modifying, playing, or examining the game.
Highlighter User define lang for NOTEPAD plus plus
A new highlighter/User define lang for NOTEPAD++ for SEV up to patch 1.74 for scripting only. Hope it's helpful...
Instruction to add the new highlighter/User define lang to NOTEPAD++. I got it from the project forum off the sourceforge.net site.
1. Download the file and remove the _.txt at the end.
1. type %APPDATA%\Notepad++ in Run box, then Enter, there'll be a opened folder appears.
2. In the opened window,Add the file you download it should be named "userDefineLang.xml".
3. relaunch Notepad++ and it should work.
Suggested Plugins
1. Compare Plugin := A very useful diff plugin to show the difference between 2 files (side by side).
Play By FTP script
PBFTP is a python script designed to make multiplayer SEV a little more automated.
unzip PBFTP.py into your savegame folder!
Find out more | Bugs and feature requestsRick's Map Generator for Space Empires V
A scriptable map file generator for Space Empires V. Uses JewelScript (http://www.jewe.org/) for scripting.
The initial 0.1.0-alpha release can be downloaded from: http://www.spaceempires5.com/files/rmg-0.1.0.zip
(For some reason the project release stuff isn't working properly yet!)
The current scripts generate a very simple system filled with randomized planets - feel free to experiment with it.
Find out more | Bugs and feature requestsSE5 Map Creator
"SE5MapCreator" is visual GUI to create and edit (previously created by the same application) maps for SE5, and generate random maps. It can't edit the maps generated by the game, as the encryption used by Malfador hasn't been released.
Log: http://www.telefonica.net/web/ergie/Log.txt
Actual version: 0.4.4
Download here: http://www.telefonica.net/web/ergie/SE5MapCreator_0.4.4.rar
ScreenShot: http://www.telefonica.net/web/ergie/ScreenShot.JPG
If the App doesn't work: This is the Vb6 runtime download web, it just install the basic support to run VB6 apps. If you can't make it work directly with the released rar, give a try installing this:
Find out more | Bugs and feature requestsSpace Empires V Editor
Editor for Space Empires V. Currently only handles facilities and components data, but much more is planned!
Features:
- Flexible and easy-to-use GUI editor
- Allows editing of mod directories
- Formula Wizard allows easy creation and validation of formulas
- Data validation to prevent errors in data
- Source code included! (written in C# using Visual Studio .NET 2005)
More info (and project homepage) at http://www.devnullsoftware.com/se5
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