128 Theater Radar Threat Ring Fix

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128 Theater Radar Threat Ring Fix

Post by ranger822 » 2007-03-17 04:04:09

Here is a fix from Baldeagle:

In ordert to avoid a CTD in 128 theaters, comment out the Threat Circle options in the theater map popup menu (right-click).  To put them back into the menu, remove all the "#" in the

art<theater>\art\planner\map.pop file.

I don't expect that I will be able to fix any ATO mission creation problems resulting from the 128 theater's long range to target.  I would guess the effects of this problem can be decreased by not placing squadrons on distant airbases.

CCC also provided some ideas for fixing issues with 128 Theaters

"the long range bug- can also be compensated by increasing drop tank capacity, or ac internal fuel capacity. I think both are acceptable cheat...if ac can take off properly.  if not,  edit the weapon loadout to load FEWER store on ac, to reduce total TO weight."

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Post by Snake Man » 2007-03-17 09:15:47

And here is the actual example of the Theaters\<THEATER>\art\art1024\planner\map_pop.scf file:

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[POPUPMENU]
[SETUP] MAP_POP C_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE POP_SUBMENU BID_DROPORB 
[NORMCOLOR] 255 255 255
[SELCOLOR] 255 255 255
[DISCOLOR] 100 100 100
[BARCOLOR] 20 20 20
[BGCOLOR]  96 189 255
[BORDERCOLOR] 0
[OPAQUE] 85
[FONT] OCR_EXT_12

[ADDITEM] MID_HEADER            C_TYPE_ITEM TXT_MAP_MENU
[ITEMFLAGOFF] MID_HEADER C_BIT_ENABLED
[ADDITEM] MID_HEADER_SEP        C_TYPE_NOTHING TXT_SPACE 0 
[ADDITEM] MID_RECON             C_TYPE_ITEM TXT_RECON 0
[ADDITEM] MID_ADD_FLIGHT	 	C_TYPE_ITEM   TXT_ADD_FLIGHT
[ADDITEM] MID_ADD_PACKAGE       C_TYPE_ITEM   TXT_ADD_PACKAGE 0
[ADDITEM] MID_ADD_BATTALION     C_TYPE_ITEM   TXT_ADD_BATTALION 0
[ADDITEM] MID_SEP_1             C_TYPE_NOTHING TXT_SPACE 0 
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS C_TYPE_MENU TXT_INSTALLATIONS 0
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_AIR           C_TYPE_MENU TXT_AIRUNITS 0
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_UNIT          C_TYPE_MENU TXT_GROUNDUNITS 0
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_NAVY          C_TYPE_MENU TXT_NAVALUNITS 0
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_PACKAGE  C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SHOW_PACKAGES 0
[ADDITEM] MID_SHOW_VC		C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SHOW_VC 0
#[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_CIRCLES       C_TYPE_MENU TXT_THREATCIRCLES 0
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_NAMES         C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_NAMES 0
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_BULLSEYE	C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_BULLSEYE 0


[ADDITEM] MID_INST_AF           C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_AIRFIELDS MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_AD           C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_AIRDEFENSES MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_ARMY         C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_ARMY MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_CCC          C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_CCC MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_POLITICAL    C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_POLITICAL MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_INFRA        C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_INFRASTRUCTURE MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_LOG          C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_LOGISTICS MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_WARPROD      C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_WARPRODUCTION MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
#[ADDITEM] MID_INST_NAV          C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_NAVIGATION MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_INST_OTHER        C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_OTHER MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_SEP_4             C_TYPE_NOTHING TXT_SPACE MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_LEG_FILTER        C_TYPE_MENU TXT_FILTERING MID_LEG_INSTALLATIONS
[ADDITEM] MID_FILT_LOW          C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_LOW MID_LEG_FILTER
[RADIOGROUP] MID_FILT_LOW 45
[STATE] MID_FILT_LOW 1
[ADDITEM]  MID_FILT_MEDIUM      C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_MEDIUM MID_LEG_FILTER
[RADIOGROUP] MID_FILT_MEDIUM 45
[ADDITEM] MID_FILT_HIGH         C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_HIGH MID_LEG_FILTER
[RADIOGROUP] MID_FILT_HIGH 45

[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_DIV         C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_DIVISIONS MID_LEG_UNIT
[RADIOGROUP] MID_UNITS_DIV 46
[STATE] MID_UNITS_DIV 1
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_BRIG        C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_BRIGADES MID_LEG_UNIT
[RADIOGROUP] MID_UNITS_BRIG 46
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_BAT         C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_BATTALIONS MID_LEG_UNIT
[RADIOGROUP] MID_UNITS_BAT 46
[ADDITEM] MID_SEP_3             C_TYPE_NOTHING TXT_SPACE MID_LEG_UNIT
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_COMBAT      C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_COMBAT MID_LEG_UNIT
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_AD          C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_AIRDEFENSE MID_LEG_UNIT
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_ARTILLERY   C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_ARTILLERY MID_LEG_UNIT
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SUPPORT     C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SUPPORT MID_LEG_UNIT

[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_SQUADRON  C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SQUADRON MID_LEG_AIR
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_FIGHTER   C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_FIGTHER MID_LEG_AIR
"[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_FIGHTBOMB C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_FGTRBMBR MID_LEG_AIR"
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_ATTACK    C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_ATTACK MID_LEG_AIR
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_BOMBER    C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_BOMBER MID_LEG_AIR
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_SUPPORT   C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SUPPORT MID_LEG_AIR
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_HELI      C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_HELICOPTER MID_LEG_AIR
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_SQUAD_UNKNOWN   C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_UNKNOWN MID_LEG_AIR

[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_NAVY_COMBAT     C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_COMBAT MID_LEG_NAVY
[ADDITEM] MID_UNITS_NAVY_SUPPLY     C_TYPE_TOGGLE TXT_SUPPLY MID_LEG_NAVY

#[ADDITEM] MID_OFF     C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_NONE    MID_LEG_CIRCLES
#[RADIOGROUP] MID_OFF 3
#[STATE] MID_OFF 1
#[ADDITEM] MID_CIRCLE_SAM_LOW     C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_SAM_LOW    MID_LEG_CIRCLES
#[RADIOGROUP] MID_CIRCLE_SAM_LOW 3
#[ADDITEM] MID_CIRCLE_SAM_HIGH    C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_SAM_HIGH   MID_LEG_CIRCLES
#[RADIOGROUP] MID_CIRCLE_SAM_HIGH 3
#[ADDITEM] MID_CIRCLE_RADAR_LOW   C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_RADAR_LOW  MID_LEG_CIRCLES
#[RADIOGROUP] MID_CIRCLE_RADAR_LOW 3
#[ADDITEM] MID_CIRCLE_RADAR_HIGH  C_TYPE_RADIO TXT_RADAR_HIGH MID_LEG_CIRCLES
#[RADIOGROUP] MID_CIRCLE_RADAR_HIGH 3
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