Grid Cartographer

David Walters

Released
Jun 19, 2018
Platforms
Windows
Last updated
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20 posts
  1. Developer post

    Update 2026.1

    This update includes the following: * CHANGED: Removed all references to gridcartographer.com * CHANGED: Mouse wheel zooms to mouse cursor position. * CHANGED: Updated manual.pdf

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    Update 2025.1.1

    This update adds a link from the Help menu to open a (work in progress) manual in PDF form. This replaces the former web based manual.

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    Update Notes for 2025.1

    This update fixes an issue where the 'move avatar' tool was available when editing tile map regions (which don't support this avatar).

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    Update 2024.3.1

    Fixed a potential crash on startup in the game controller code.

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    Update 2024.2

    Another update that corrects a few Game Link errors as well as adding the usual QoL improvements and fixes. * Two additional wilderness caves in the "Pool of Radiance" (DOS) auto-tracking profile * Correction to the name of the starting area in "Ultima II" (DOS) * Better position

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    Update 2024.1

    * Fast-forward button for emulators (or hold CTRL+F) * Image export settings are now found in a dialog box. * Better 'colour memory' feature - markers remember the last colour you used them with.

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    Update 2022.5.1

    Small bugfix update. * Added option to export to XML/JSON whether a tile has a footprint on it. * Show > "Terrain Layer" sub-menu wasn't correctly displaying the current mode with a tick. * Footprints would cause custom terrain to be drawn rotated. * Possible crash bug when a

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    Update 2022.5

    * Added ceiling drop, to complement floor elevation. * Elevation is now shown in 3D view and exports as mesh. * Mesh export has a new dialog for settings, adds a global scaling factor option. * Added 'solid tile' flag, a 1-bit collision map aimed at gamedev usage. * Bug fixes.

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    Update 2022.4

    * Game Link profile for "Curse of the Azure Bonds" (DOS) by Snozzedandlost * Ability to rotate/flip custom tiles on the Terrain layer. * Monospaced font option for notes * Onion Skin dialog can now stay open for faster changes * Bug fixes!

  10. Developer post

    Fix for JSON/XML export

    FIXED: Invalid JSON/XML export when only monochrome custom tiles are present.

  11. Developer post

    April 2021 Update

    Update 2021.4 has been released! Highlights: Tile flipping/rotation on tile-maps Scripting improvements Fast region hiding -Enjoy!

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    March 2021 Update

    Update 2021.3 has been released! Highlights: Custom grid line colours. New message box style with 'don't tell me again' options on many dialogs. JSON map export -Enjoy!

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    February 2021 Update

    Update 2021.2 has been released! Highlights: Improved Cassette Tape support in the Commodore emulators. Tons of little fixes and quality-of-life improvements -Enjoy!

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    Update 2020.11_f6

    Project now built with Visual Studio 2019 and Windows 10 SDK. No other changes.

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    November 2020 Update

    Update 2020.11 has been released! Highlights: New 'Stein Cubes' render mode for 3D viewport. Improved map loading times. Unified menu bar. Viewport cycling option. - Enjoy !

  16. Developer post

    Update v4.4.1

    * Enhanced move tool. * Additional tool option panels and command buttons. * Critical editing bug fixes.

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    Update v4.4.0_f7

    Happy New Year! Here's a selection of fixes for v4.4.0 ... * ADDED: Disk drive LED activity light, compatible with VIC-20 and more cores coming soon. * FIXED: Some more PC keys not available for use by keyboard based systems. * FIXED: A-Z jump list is now case insensitive. Fixes

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    End of support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1

    Support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 ending on January 14, 2020 More information here:

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    Update v4.4.0.5

    * FIXED: Picker tool not picking colours from the basic block terrain. * FIXED: Incorrect 'restore from fullscreen' icon displayed on the menu bar in Game Link and Console viewports. * FIXED: Command processor not launching a script that shares a name with a built-in command, eve

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    Update v4.4.0.3

    * FIXED: Brush palette tile size menu not working. * FIXED: Terrain drawing behaviour issue when using half-block terrain shapes. * CHANGED: Remember last selected category and attempt to restore on startup. * ADDED: API for GCConsole, added AutoYield function to manually control