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Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:41 pm
by Pax25
Just upgraded to TOAW IV. Is it still possible to display a units firing range circle? Can't figure out how to do it. Thanks.
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:47 pm
by Meyer1
Yes with the I hotkey. You can select the range to be displayed as a circle or as an hexagon in the "DBR colors editor" (page 2 of play-player options)
Also with this button:

RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:56 pm
by Pax25
Thanks. I'll check it out. Thought I'd tried everything.
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 8:19 am
by Oberst_Klink
ORIGINAL: Pax25
Thanks. I'll check it out. Thought I'd tried everything.
Before you proceed further, make sure the latest beta has been installed:
tm.asp?m=4385645
Furthermore, I explained the range circles in Tutorial '45.
Tutorial '41:
tm.asp?m=4382552
Tutorial '42:
tm.asp?m=4387818
Tutorial '42 - Editor:
tm.asp?m=4401098
Tutorial '43:
tm.asp?m=4390285
Tutorial '43 - Combat:
tm.asp?m=4394374
Tutorial '44:
tm.asp?m=4397183
Tutorial '45:
tm.asp?m=4412329
All other stuff being explained in most of the other tutorial slides.
Klink, Oberst
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 2:24 pm
by wzfcns
Is that only useful for artillery?
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 2:27 pm
by Meyer1
Also for the air units range.
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 2:51 pm
by Oberst_Klink
... as well as showing the command range of HQs.
Klink, Oberst
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 7:11 pm
by tombo
..is there a way to make the range line thicker? I can hardly see it when on.
cheers.
RE: Displaying Unit's Range
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 6:12 pm
by Oberst_Klink
ORIGINAL: tombo
..is there a way to make the range line thicker? I can hardly see it when on.
cheers.
AFAIK you can change the colours... if you zoom in, that should do the trick; you know there's no an incremental zoom/un-zoom, aye?
Klink, Oberst