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Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 8:44:16 AM   
Waltz

 

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Status: offline 		Is there a way to extract a picture of a map?

I am thinking the likes of global conflict or FITE it would be useful to have a copy of a map I can doodle on for keeping track of stuff
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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 8:54:05 AM   
Shadrach


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Status: offline 		Well there's the 'save map as' function on the File menu. But last I tried, the jpg came up mostly white, and the png one didn't work at all.

Probably also you could load a map into editor, and do something there.

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 9:00:50 AM   
sPzAbt653


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Status: offline 		What he said, plus I may not have explored all options yet, but so far I have used a screen shot of the Jump Map for some purposes. Of course, if it is a smaller scenario, then it is too small to be of use.

< Message edited by sPzAbt653 -- 11/23/2017 5:05:57 PM >

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 3:29:10 PM   
jreebel


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Status: offline 		I tried the movie option and my mpg file shows nothing but place names. Is this because I have them set to float?

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 4:49:24 PM   
michacey

 

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Status: offline 		If you are running on Windows, you could use the "Snipping Tool" which would allow you to take a picture of whatever is on your screen.

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 5:07:34 PM   
sPzAbt653


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ORIGINAL: jreebel
I tried the movie option and my mpg file shows nothing but place names. Is this because I have them set to float?

My brain eluded me on that one You are correct, Movies do not work either. I removed that part from my post, thanks and sorry for wasting your time.

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/23/2017 10:59:39 PM   
Meyer1

 

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Status: offline 		The saving of the map as an image is broken and the devs knows about it. Wait for the patch...

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RE: Extracting Maps - 11/24/2017 8:11:41 AM   
Waltz

 

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Status: offline 		I went with the snip tool in the end

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