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Megawott06

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How do I...?
« on: April 13, 2014, 01:09:26 pm »

How do I import a world to my game?
I'm talking about, if i get a seed on this forum, how do I enter it into DF?

I'm new to this forum so sorry if I sound stupid.
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DeusMortem

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Re: How do I...?
« Reply #1 on: April 13, 2014, 03:06:48 pm »

depends on what format it is in a folder (.zip, etc.) u just insert in your safegame folder a map-seed u enter in in design new world with advanced parameters where "seed text" is standing

sry for the crapy grammer its late in my country ;-)
« Last Edit: April 13, 2014, 03:08:46 pm by DeusMortem »
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Re: How do I...?
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2014, 07:16:07 am »

if someone is corteous enough to post a whole worldgen on the forums, just copy paste it into the world_gen.txt file in dwarf fortress directory/data/init
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Megawott06

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Re: How do I...?
« Reply #3 on: April 14, 2014, 01:36:45 pm »

Thanks. I'll try it later when I get enough time.
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