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    Help explain why the terrain files are named the way they are?

    I'm trying to build my own terrain and I am having a difficult time understanding what is meant by "lxggc.pcx". I know it means grass grass coast, but why is it in such a format? I remember seeing a post about the reason why Firaxis chose this naming pattern, but I can't seem to find it for...
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    Need help tracking down the FLC specifications for civ 3

    So this is probably a long shot, but I am looking for specifications for the FLC file format. Something similar to this http://www.compuphase.com/flic.htm Unfortunately Civ 3 uses the flc's a bit differently, with regards to frames, chunks, etc... EDIT: I've been digging through the...
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    Have the wheels officially come off the Clinton campaign?

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/24/hillary-clinton-mocks-bar_n_88194.html I think Hillary has lost her mind now and is making a complete ass of herself. :goodjob: :p :rolleyes: EDIT: Also its on the front page of digg too...
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    What is in your rig? (strut your stuff)

    Well I finally got my rig built. I have been waiting for parts to go on sale and snag them when I got the chance and so here we go. Case: Cooler Master Pro RC-690-KKN1-GP Motherboard: ASUS P5K-E RAM: G.Skill 4 x 1GB DDR2 CPU: Q6600 Video: NVidia 8600 GT HDD: Seagate 400GB HDD PSU: Cooler...
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    Civ 4 Modpacks Needs Sub Forums

    Just as a thought, why doesn't the CIV Modpacks forum have subforums of it's own? Because as I read I see (BtS) and (Warlords) in the title. Well why not lessen the confusion and add more sub forums to it to allow for a more organized look rather than a nice cluster ........ of well... posts...
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    Java 1.6 Networking My New Game

    I am currently working on a new game I call "Asteroids On Roids" :lol: its going to be a multiplayer version of asteroids but with a ton of stuff I have been wanting to add. I have the base of the game built and runs very smoothly and now I need to start implementing network play, which aught...
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    How do I make units with 3D Studio Max?

    sorry for thread jacking Has anyone made units in 3DS Max before? I know how to use it well and I dont want to run over to poser or something and learn it when I could have simply done it in Max, plus I have about 8 or 9 tank models I have built and I want to use them (fantasy tanks)
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    Question for Civ 3 Junkies

    All right I have been playing Civ 3 ever since it first came out. I have been addicted to it and now I have come to a cross road so to speak. Is Civilization 4 even worth playing / modding? :confused: And I want Veteran Civ 3 player responses, not kids who just purchased Civ IV and...
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    WWII production?

    Does anyone know the production of what tanks, aircraft, ships, etc of all the axis and allies? (in numbers e.g. 10,000 P-51's)
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    Ammo Box PC Idea

    Okay since I have this hypothetical 1 grand sitting here with me I have been thinking about how I can turn a profit on something I love doing, which is building PC's. I know this idea isn't new but to pull it off is amazing. My plan is to take this 81mm High Explosive Mortar Case (Ammo Box)...
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    Drivebymaster's Tech Icon Library

    Here is my tech icon library and I am currently open to suggestions as to what I should make next. The library is growing constantly so remember to check back for updates and what not -Other Age- Currency -Modern Age- Modern Artillery Sub Launched Missiles
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    Problems With Font Smoothing

    Allright, I install Civilization 3 after maybe 4 months after I reformatted lol. Well ingame when I go to the advisors screen there is a pink outlining of the text. I dont know what is causing this but when I turn font smoothing off, the games text looks like crap, and when I turn it on it looks...
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    How many of you play multiplayer

    As the Title suggests "How many of you play multiplayer" I played it once...got stomped thoroughly and I can't stand it because it is all determined by your start position. I wish you could start where ever you wanted. I can't wait till the patch comes out...god the crashing annoys me at times
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    Trying to image HD.

    Guys I have been trying for the past few days to image MY HD onto either a 2nd HD and or DVD's preferabbly DVDs... BUT Norton Ghost 8 and 10 aren't helping at all especially since I dont have a floppy drive...lol :mischief: there outdated and I see no use for them...so I have been trying to...
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    Anti-Virus Software

    Does ANYone know a good anti virus software that is free...I dont want McAffe because it sucks and I dont want symantecs B.S. garbage. So ya if anyone here knows any real good (or somwhat) anti virus programs that can get the job done that would be much appreciated. I would hope it would be...
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    What is the max number of armies?

    Ok today I ran into something interesting and never seen before...when I built around 10 or so army units the game wouldn't allow me to build anymore, and when I disbanded one army my capital (where my Intelligence Agency was built) would let me build another unit....why is this...whats the max...
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    I need ATI MMC 9.08

    Any one here have the ATI MMC 9.08 install...I absolutely hate 9.13 and I dont have my 9.08 install anymore.... :mad: I tried googleing for anything and I am so mad I just gave up... :mad: :confused:
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    Custom Avatar Rule

    I think it should be the old rule that you need 500+ posts to have a custom avatar...that way so people will become more involved...but yes I realize there are potential spamers...but we could always lower it to 200+ posts... When I joined first I was like...aww man I gotta get 500+ posts to...
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    Ok I got a 1GB flash jump drive...now what

    Ok I found this 1GB jump drive about a month ago while on the way to my car....it was just laying there...and so I took it saying "sucks to be them" Well now I got this jump drive...I have no clue what I am gonna use it for...I mean I only use it every now and then to move files from here to...
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    Naughty Naughty North Korea :)

    Naughty naughty :lol: it'll prolly blow up on launch aAHHAHA reminds me of a Team America song... "I'm ronry...so ronry" lol what is he thinking seriously...
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