world editor

Okay so lets say I have these models: Guard_Shield DreamWeaver Then when i want a unit to equip it when the item is in the unit's inventory. But whenever i try to test it out, the weapon doesn't appear on the unit. I've tried using vanilla warcraft 3 characters and imported models and the item...

1. A player can choose to summon 3 Heroes out of 12. How do I make it possible to summon all of them, 4 per each Town Hall/Great Hall/Necropolis/Tree of Life upgrade? 2. How do I make my workers be able to build more than 11 structures? 3. How do I make computer players (AI) to use neutral...

Hi everyone. so I have this map where you create a village. I'd like the created villagers to go about their lives, but I'm not sure how to make it work. In my mind what would happen is that you would have a priority list attached to each villager through a hashtable, which would assign orders...

Hi! With the new 1.29 patch alot of new stuff has been added. I still would like natives to get key pressing like "W" "A" "S" "D" but other than that I'm very happy for what they have done. Anyways lets get to the point. There is some newer games with mapmaking that allows multiple players to...

Hi, so I have a few questions about the editor I have this map I want to make and it's mainly data driven. I'm stuck at the moment because I really need a class to get what I'm after. when you build a farm, it needs to have a lot of unseen data which can be linked together. for example, a...

A big conversation about WC3 remaster spawned off the Hive WE announcement. Most off topic posts have been moved here. I don't get the hype feeling. Blizzard Entertainment already working to remaster WarCraft III and its editor. I'd rather wait for the Blues original Editor than customized one...

does somebody here know about those things for cinematics? (sorry if my english is bad :p) - make a character crouch, or move his hands during the cinematic. - darken and clarify the screen while the cinematic runs. - put images or letters while the cinematic runs. i try to found info about...

By any chance could someone possibly work with me collab or just give me a couple of pointers on making like a rpg map with triggers and making enterable houses,dungeons,caves guard AI balanced leveling and xp system the whole general idea behind it is that all the franchise characters from...

Im currently working on a map idea, but i have been stuck for hours trying to figure out how to make a unit spawn from a specific building every 20 sec of the game. And how to make the spawning of units change owner if the building is captured by another player. Pls help me guys.

so.. im working in a map and it has profession, but im having some trouble with my first of them (alchemy), i put some restriction to make only the potion you can, but it doesn't work as it should be... plz help.. Alchemy Events Unit - A unit Begins casting an ability Conditions...

(Number of units in (Units in spawn <gen>)) Less than 20 I want to know how to reach that code above I can only seem to find boolean comparisons for units and not anything resembling amount of units in a region Also I'm using an array based system for point spawns and then removing them to...

Okay, so I've been working on a simple map and it's an income based strategy with rewards for killing enemy units. It's for 2-4 players and it's a FFA scenario. The problem is, I can't work out how to make an AI script that lets Computer player make units and fight. It's a WiP, but I don't want...

Hello ! I'm big fan of the World Editor but I've some problems. I'm creating a set of new races, I wanted to add my new heroes, town halls and altars in the game constants in their respective equivalent dependency type (Equivalent dependency - Altars/Town Halls/Heroes). 1) When I train one of...

Hey all, I just recently started working with the map editor and it's a blast, but I've sort of hit a wall with an idea I'd like to implement, I'm not sure if you're familiar with Dungeons and Dragons 5e style combat, but basically.... Say you want to attack someone, they have an "Armor Class"...

Hello, well I've created a map and its pretty big (224x244) but the thing is I was thinking of spliting it in 2 (North side and South side). The reason I want to do it because I think this way the map will be too complicated for player to handle and the progress line isn't clear and pointed out...

Hello, I'm a new user here, and i have an issue since I updated my WC3. I've been trying to open some projects I have been making in JASS New Gen Pack ever since 2013 or even before that, but the WE just won't open. Any way to fix this or to open my JNGP maps on other WE environment? The error...

What ability that can increase attack damage, attack speed and movement speed at the same time once cast? Is that possible to do this?

Hey there! I'm currently testing a map that I've been working on for a while now...and i'm starting to notice some major lag as the game goes on, after about 5 hrs in, whenever enemy's cast spells, spells such as flame strike, it lags sooo bad! It never use to be like this. the last time i...

I am familiar with the "Every x Seconds of Game Time" in GUI, but not Jass. How would I replicate this system into my Jass Spell? Note: for my spell, I'm making it so every 1 second of game time, a unit gets healed (until the timer runs out)

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I keep receiving this error message with everything I try to import into my game. I'm very new to World Editor (not the game though, I just never before was interested in editing the game content). But no matter what I do, I can't import anything into my game. I've tried with many different...

HELP! I am running it as administrator and for some reason I can't import any files and I thought perhaps I had to many imports on the map so I deleted one and tried to put one over it, and it still didn't work please help I am so stuck When I trying to import a model I get this error Error...

I was using the Newgen World Editor for my map on my old pc. I had to get to a new PC so I backed them up along with the newgen WE files but when I try to open the NG World editor it only shows Reign of Chaos and not Frozen Throne. I downloaded Warcraft 3 and Frozen Throne from Blizzards site...

I'm having trouble resizing Hero Glow for a project I'm working on. My goal is to create a custom mdx+blp set, using a resized glow instead of GeneralHeroGlow, so that the glow appears smaller. I've tried the following methods, mostly to no avail: Resizing and/or cropping the corresponding blp...

Hello, can anyone help me with an item? I want to create an item that gives a bonus to damage or lowers armor etc. but I want it to work only against a specific unit.

Hello, I am quite new to this site so I am sorry if I posted this in the wrong section. I was wondering if anyone could help me with some trigger work. I have created 4 mini bosses that when defeated I want to spawn a unit at a target location that when defeated as well drops an item that makes...

Hello All, I am brand new to this site, just created an account today. However I have been an avid fan of the WarCraft games since I was young (in the 90's). Anyway, I need some help, and feel free to move this to the proper section if this is not in the right spot. Enough stalling onto the...

Hello i have been trying to find some tutorials on map making, but can seem to find any tutorials for beginners to map making. Btw the first map i want to create is a dungeon crawler, would like to make some custom spells and some mechanics with the bosses. all help is appreciated

Hello, so, I am making a map and I need to make it so the buildings, whilst they are being built, to be invulnerable but when they havebeen finished become vulnerable again. Is there a possibility to do that with triggers if yes could you help me?

I have used world editor many many times and everything was ok but then my computer broke. after fixing it the world editor has now weird texts in object editor please Heeeeelp (sorry for my english btw)

Hi guys! So I'm making a spell for my map then I used the "Abilities\Spells\Items\StaffOfPurification\PurificationCaster" as an effect to my custom thunderclap. But it won't show up in the game when I tried it. I used JNGP and I don't know what's the problem. I tried also another hidden models...

Hello. I need help to make a custom AI that is very similar to the melee one. I just need the AI to be able to buy a certain custom unit, and build a certain custom building that the custom unit can build. The request is in context of this map.

The last time I modified my map it was with jass new gen pack 2.09(JNGP 2.09) , What editor should I use to avoid breaking stuff?

I've downloaded some spells from this site but when I opened it to world editor it doesn't work. Same with JNGP. What do you think is the problem? :( Look at the attachment below.

I've downloaded some spells from this site but when I opened it to world editor it doesn't work. Same with JNGP. What do you think is the problem? :( Look at the attachment below.

My english isnt the best so sorry. I was finding a way to rip specially custom races for my own campaigns (moslty for fun, i dont think what i can made some good to post) but i am getting a lot of troubles with it. Actually it generate a very small file when i export and when import just a few...

Hello This is a question about the editor The editor just freezes a moment when changing some entries in the object editor (more specifically the units´ fields) For example changing the [TEXT - NAME] makes the program reload a bit the unit Then it works perfectly My questions are Is it normal...

There seems to be an issue with Object Editor in World Editor where I cannot see custom units (for techtree) and custom upgrades for units to use when I want to add them up. Anyone experiencing this or is it just my Editor playing some random tricks? As you can see on the pictures above...

Hello Guys, first of all, sorry for my english, but now I will go straight to the problem... about a two months ago I bought online version of Warcraft III + Datadisk on Blizzard store, because my old CD had broke. When I had installed both games and then went to the editor, I noticed that...

Hey, guys! I want to know this spell is good or bad?: EluneBolt Events Unit - A unit Starts the effect of an ability Conditions (Ability being cast) Equal to Elune Bolt Actions Set Targ_Unit = (Target unit of ability being cast) Set Temp_Unit =...

Hey Guys, I'm developing a Map similar to the style of Maps such as Greece. Risk, and so forth and I'm having a bit of trouble trying to have an income system based on the number of acquired buildings. I've seen pseudo-code such as this obtained from How do you make buildings that generate...

Hey guys, today I was working on my campaign. Suddenly my computer became off. Now, I reopened the campaign but my world editor don't show my campaign. Now, I've lost all my campaign informations. Can you tell me what is this issue? Fixed!

I have been exploring the editor, and one thing I am trying to figure out is have a trigger get activated by having vision on an area/region. Thank you in advance for the help! :D

Iam trying to make a feature on my system that use hashtable, but i stuck when i got a problem, is this possible but hard, or impossible?, i've been trying much hard to solve. here is : static method getDataFromUnit takes unit un returns integer return LoadInteger(ht,2,???)...

So i unistalled WC3, storaged the maps in other folder, installed a new wc3, put the maps back....warcraft can load them and play them, but the editor can't even find them.... any solution? Pls help :c i cant lose it all

title says it all i finally figured out today how to alter a maps terrain using world editor to be able to play a map i downloaded on my own and decieed to have some fun by adding merc buildings, 2 taverns and some dragon roosts. but then before i went out today i had an idea about adding some...

Hi there everyone, I have the following problem: none of the normal ways to replace an already existing unit soundset (AKA making a custiom one) actually work When i rightclick -> replace intern sound , its all fine for a moment until i save the map: then the replaced sounds aswell as the...

Hello, I've recently got a problem where the World Editor cant find the game.dll and therefore not start at all... I'm pretty sure it's been like this since I installed the 1.27 patch and before that it worked fine. I would really need some help with this since I'm working on a project and...

Hello there. I am currently in the process of making a campaign, and there are some basics I want to do first before proceeding with the project. These basics I'll need will be essential for every map included in the campaign, and they are part of the default game-play I am planning to make...