I routinely generate hex fields as part of my game programming efforts and it wouldn't be that hard to put that code in stand-alone program if there's enough interest. Here is what I have in mind



- free (but with a link to my website)

- Output would be a png file (any size)

- Windows base

- Scrollable hex field in most of the window with a control area on the right.

- editable hex shape and colors.

- optional hex numbers with several number options, font,… Continue

Question for everybody,

   Would you be more likely to buy a wargame program if it came in box rather than as a download?

   The cost difference would be on the order of ~$10 for the download versus ~$20+shipping for the boxed version.

   The box version would include;

   - 9x11x1 (ca.) full color box

   - A 8x11 full color reference map

   - 4-8 page player guide (b\w, 11x17 Folded)

   - Cardstock piece with charts and table (b\w)

   -…

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I am considering doing "The Battle of Sharpsburg" publish by Wayne Wesenberg in 1975 via DTP as a free computer game.  Questions;

 

Does anyone know how to contact Mr. Wesenberg?

Would anyone like to redo the map, without hexnumbers, and preferably with and without hexes.

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WarMap has gone through 3 more updates since my last post here at Comsimworld.  A download link and further info can be found at www.facebook.com/War1624.