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I always forget how much movement points its going to cost to move in a forest hill, is this doable with lua only? i have no clue how to start. Community Patch has something of the sorts but it seems like there are massive pathfinding changes in the dll as well

I'm using whoward's dll. I want to run an action when a great person is born, but it says "attempt to index local iUnit (a number value), isn't this the right way to ask? function TestGiveGPFaith(iPlayer, iUnit, iUnitType, iPlotX, iPlotY) print("unit spotted") if iUnit:IsGreatPerson()...

Hey, I want to mod a social policy in the patronage tree to give Food and Production from city state trade route. My idea is to use the "TRAIT_GATEWAY_AFRICA" Trait to write my own trait with Food/Production instead of Gold/Culture. Next I need a .lua where every civ gain this trait when the...

Archive of Troubleshooting articles written for the Civilization Modding Monthly since although publishing them there allows them to be presented to a wider audience, it's less useful for people searching for answers and for directing questioners. Some of these articles can , or may in some...

I am pretty new to modding, but in Civ5, I had created a mod which changed the names of some civilizations when a new era had started. Let's say, Rome became Italy in the industrial era. I want to do the same in Civ6. I think I found out everything I need, except the most basic: How can I...

I'm trying to introduce the next change in my mod: - cities yield per population is decreased greatly, - each district generates a yield of the corresponding type based on city population - you can build any number of districts of the same type for the city, their summed yield should be...

city:GetBuildings() returns an object which i cant loop through like player:GetCities() it can say if the city has a particular building -- bs:HasBuilding(idx) but i want to get the full list...

Am working on a mod that really needs the ability to force an 'Open Borders' and/or a 'Peace Treaty' (of more than a turn) between two civs. Have researched this a lot, but all roads seem to lead to a dead end. I did find one thing that looked interesting...

So I've made a replacement district, and everything works fine, but it is invisible! I guess I have to reference some of the models to the district, but how do I add for example the commercial hub model to my district, and is there any way I can make my own? Thanks.

I have a reasonable amount of experience with modding Civ5, but have always avoided the DLL due to compatibility issues. This time around. there's an ambitious project on the horizon. It involves bugfixes and QoL, that may or may not have been done in the past. I'd like to make sure before I...

I have an idea, but I don't know how to realize it by lua. Could anyone give me some inspiration? Here is what I want to do. Culture and Tourism can increase the amount of loyalty gained from your cities to your cities or other ai's cities respectively. The coefficient of promotion is the ratio...

Hello, I'm working on a mod that adds a couple of customized civs. When I use the "GetCivilizationDescription()" method to pull the civ's name, the civ's Leader Name is returned. Same for GetCivilizationShortDescription, as well. I used SQLite Spy to look at the Localization database and see...

Code: <Terrains> <Update> <Where TerrainType="TERRAIN_GRASS_MOUNTAIN" CivilizationType="CIVILIZATION_FEB_CARTHAGE"/> <Set MovementCost="5" Impassable="0" DefenseModifier="3" /> </Update> <Update> <Where...

I want to make every base game civ unplayable if the right ruleset is selected (gonna replace them with my own). I've already added a ruleset and a new civilization (it can even be played with the wrong ruleset, though). Please help! Thanks!

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Hi there, I'm working on a compatibility patch for the Canadian civ, and I am getting a crash when using a code for their UA What it does: On move, Internal land trade routes claim tiles The Code: function YorkFactoryExpress(iPlayer, iUnit, iX, iY) local pPlayer = Players[iPlayer]...

Hello there, I want to create a new leader, and as part of his unique ability, every city shall get +1 food and production for every city state he is the suzerain of. The only modifiers I could find that change a yield based on how many city states you control are...

Note: I've started (but not got too far) a new version here. This thread is meant to be a resource for learning how to use the Lua functionality of the Test of Time Patch Project. The first 10 posts will (eventually) contain "lessons" which are intended to teach enough about programming, Lua...

It´s some way of using Player:GetNumPolicies() to get the number of policies of one special branch or is always the total number of policies?

How to create Improvement by lua of the map? There is a LUA's scripts for creating a separate maps. In those we can do like this: plot:SetPlotType(PlotTypes.PLOT_LAND); and this: plot:SetTerrainType(TerrainTypes.TERRAIN_PLAINS); and this...