@ -167,25 +167,25 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " DF's display of resources in the region DF currently displays. Secondly, the " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " DF display doesn't take elevation based soil erosion or the magma sea depth " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " into consideration, so it can display resources that actually are cut away. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Thirdly, it takes 'in tru sions', i.e. small sections of neighboring tiles'" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Thirdly, it takes 'in cur sions', i.e. small sections of neighboring tiles'" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " biomes into consideration for many fields. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " (It can be noted that the DFHack Sand indicator does take the first two " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " elements into account). " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " The info the Embark Assistant displays is: " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Incompl. Survey if all in tru sions couldn't be examined because that requires" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Incompl. Survey if all in cur sions couldn't be examined because that requires" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " info from neighboring world tiles that haven't been surveyed. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Sand, if present, including through in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Clay, if present, including thorugh in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Min and Max soil depth in the embark rectangle, including in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Flat indicator if all the tiles and in tru sions have the same elevation." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Aquifer indicator: Part(ial) or Full, when present, including in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Sand, if present, including through in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Clay, if present, including thorugh in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Min and Max soil depth in the embark rectangle, including in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Flat indicator if all the tiles and in cur sions have the same elevation." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Aquifer indicator: Part(ial) or Full, when present, including in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Waterfall and largest Z level drop if the river has elevation differences " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Evil weather, when present: BR = Blood Rain, TS = Temporary Syndrome " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " PS = Permanent Syndrome, Re = Reanimating, and Th = Thralling. In tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Flux, if present. NOT allowing for small in tru sion bits." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " A list of all metals present in the embark. Not in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " PS = Permanent Syndrome, Re = Reanimating, and Th = Thralling. In cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Flux, if present. NOT allowing for small in cur sion bits." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " A list of all metals present in the embark. Not in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " A list of all economic minerals present in the embark. Both clays and flux " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " stones are economic, so they show up here as well. Not in tru sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " stones are economic, so they show up here as well. Not in cur sions." ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " In addition to the above, the Find functionality can also produce blinking " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " overlays over the Local, Region, and World maps to indicate where " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " matching embarks are found. The Local display marks the top left corner of " ) ;
@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " block) at a time, and the results are displayed as green inverted X on " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " the same map (replacing or erasing the yellow ones). Local map overlay " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " data is generated as well. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Since 'in tru sion' processing requires that the neighboring tiles that may" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Since 'in cur sion' processing requires that the neighboring tiles that may" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " provide them are surveyed before the current tile and tiles have to be " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " surveyed in some order, the find function can not perform a complete " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " survey of prospective embarks that border world tiles yet to be surveyed " ) ;
@ -266,6 +266,19 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " ones. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Caveats & technical stuff: " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The plugin does in fact allow for a single, optional case sensitive " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " parameter when invoked: 'fileresult'. When this parameter is provided " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " The plugin will read the search profile stored to file and immediately " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " initiate a search for matches. This search is performed twice to ensure " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " incursions are handled correctly, and then the number of matching world " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " is written to the file <DF>/data/init/embark_assistant_fileresult.txt. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " It can be noted that this file is deleted before the first search is " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " started. The purpose of this mode is to allow external harnesses to " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " generate worlds, search them for matches, and use the file results to " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " to determine which worlds to keep. It can be noted that after the search " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " the plugin continues to work essentially as usual, including external " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " to terminate, and that the author plugin can provide no help when it comes " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " to setting up any kind of harness using the plugin functionality. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The Find searching uses simulated cursor movement input to DF to get it " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " to load feature shells and detailed region data, and this costs the " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " least when done one feature shell at a time. " ) ;
@ -274,14 +287,17 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " set of preliminary matches (yellow tiles) than a previous search. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Note that the first search can miss a fair number of matches for " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " technical reasons discussed above and below. " ) ;
break ;
case pages : : Caveats_2 :
Screen : : drawBorder ( " Embark Assistant Help/Info Caveats 2 Page " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The site info is deduced by the author, so there may be errors and " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " there are probably site types that end up not being identified. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - Aquifer indications are based on the author's belief that they occur " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " whenever an aquifer supporting layer is present at a depth of 3 or " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " more. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The biome determination logic comes from code provided by Ragundo, " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " with only marginal changes by the author. References can be found in " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " the source file. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - Thralling is determined by whether material interactions causes " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " blinking, which the author believes is one of 4 thralling changes. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The geo information is gathered by code which is essentially a " ) ;
@ -293,12 +309,6 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " reaching caverns that have been removed at world gen to fail to be " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " generated at all. It's likely this bug also affects magma pools. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " This plugin does not address this but scripts can correct it. " ) ;
break ;
case pages : : Caveats_2 :
Screen : : drawBorder ( " Embark Assistant Help/Info Caveats 2 Page " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - The plugin detects 'incursions' of neighboring tiles into embarks, but " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " this functionality is incomplete when the incursion comes from a " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " neighboring tile that hasn't been surveyed yet. The embark info displays " ) ;
@ -314,9 +324,9 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " economics/minerals (including Flux and Coal) as any volumes are typically " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " too small to be of interest. Rivers, Waterfalls, Spires, and Magma Pools " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " are not incursion related features. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - There are special rules for handing of in tru sions from Lakes and Oceans," ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " - There are special rules for handing of in cur sions from Lakes and Oceans," ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " as well as Mountains into everything that isn't a Lake or Ocean, and the " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " rules state that these in tru sions should be reversed (i.e. 'normal' biomes" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " rules state that these in cur sions should be reversed (i.e. 'normal' biomes" ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " should push into Lakes, Oceans, and Mountains, even when the indicators " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " say otherwise). This rule is clear for edges, but not for corners, as it " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " does not specify which of the potentially multiple 'superior' biomes " ) ;
@ -325,7 +335,7 @@ namespace embark_assist{
help_text . push_back ( " the N, followed by the one to the W, and lastly the one acting as the " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " reference. This means there's a risk embarks with such 'trouble' corners " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " may get affected corner(s) evaluated incorrectly. " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Version 0. 9 2019-07-12 " ) ;
help_text . push_back ( " Version 0. 10 2019-09-21 " ) ;
break ;
}