On 6/1/2010 4:11 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > I was as about to suggest something like that...I bet if you look into the > gamer realm...especially with some of the games from the 80's or 90's, you > may be able to find some mapping software that is still usable. I think > MechWarrior had a 3rd party tool that allowed you to make custom maps. > Maybe even Warcraft as a newer alternative. I think that had a external tool > as well. Another possibility would be to look for some RPG tools for paper > RPG's. There might be some mapping tools there for dungeon masters to > create their own "modules" as they were called. Sorry don't have any actual > programs...but hopefully that will set you in the right direction to find > what you want. > > Eric >
There are some sophisticated mapping tools in the gamer realm. But they are geared to create iconographic maps not topographic contour maps. They deal in using images and symbols for geographic feature, not elevation lines. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:319999 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
