Brent Easton wrote:
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> >On 4/08/2006 at 10:21 PM wolfwolf4242 wrote:
> >I have ben trying to put down a VASSAL hexgrid on to a map...lining
> >it up and all that..with no luck :) No reasonable amount of map
> >transformation will make it work. The upper left corner hex matches
> >pretty well, but the rest is quite a ways off, and gets much worse
> >going right across the map.
> >
> >Could this be a hex size issue? Or something with the 'X' and 'Y'
> >offsets?
> >
>
> Jeff,
>
> The problem is most likely you do no have the correct hex height and
> widths specified.
>
> have you tried clicking the 'Edit Grid' button in the Grid component?
> It opens up a view of the map where you can click on the map to set a
> rough grid size and then use the arrow keys to change the grid
> parameters (hex heigh , hex width, X, y) and see the changes on the
> screen.
>
> Once you have a rough hex size set, look at the left edge of the map
> and use the left/right arrow keys to get a hex edge lined up. Then
> scroll over to the right edge of the map and use ctrl-left/right arrow
> keys to adjust the hex width until it is right.
>
> Then do the top with arrows, then bottom with ctl-arrows.
>
> That's roughly how I do it. Should take you a couple of minutes!
>
> Cheers,
> Brent.
>
> __________________________________________________________
> Brent Easton
> Analyst/Programmer
> University of Western Sydney
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:b.easton%40uws.edu.au>
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>
Jeez! I didn't know you could do that. Here I been taking widths and
heights out to the 9th decimal place. No wonder I'm so squirrelly.
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