Missions - Creation

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How to create missions, a supplement to the SDK.

Overview

Creating a mission is a complex task involving a diverse use of tools & skills.

The Basics

Plot - Have a purpose.

Instructions - Guide the user.

Out of bounds - Trap the user when they stray beyond your intended route.

FS Insider - Mission Building Tips

Structuring.

Coding.

Testing.

Pulling it all together.

Packaging.

Distributing.

Tools

See these pages for HowTos & Tools used in creating -

Categories

Categories - Assigning and creating categories.

Mission Coding

Mission Coding - Creating your mission, development process & tips.

Rewards

Rewards - Creation tips.

Sounds

Sounds - Creating dialogue, and sounds, for missions.

Artwork

Artwork - Creating artwork for mission briefings, rewards, etc.

Briefing

Briefing - Creating HTML for mission briefings.

To Sort

These bits probably need modifying and/or relocating to appropriate subsections.

SDK

Object Placement Tool - Installing, configuring, & general useage tips.

Tools placeholder text.


Compiling

Compiling -

Function Reference

Function Reference with example code.


Debugging

Currently there are no available tools to allow debugging of your mission.

However there is a basic form of error reporting built into FSX.

Add the following to your fsx.CFG

[Debug]

ReportLoadErrors=1