Keen: Modding

Yes the FGE code was interesting the the action arcade book was as far as I know the first one in print on how to create a game like commander keen and came with the editing tools to get you on your way. The source code is, if I re-call what I found out at the time, from a qualified mathamatician an...

Try downloading the Action Arcade editor by Diana Grubber (FGE) link is http://www.fastgraph.com/makegames/sidescroller/download.html. This is in C and uses the fastgraph dos graphics library but has plent of functions you can use as is if you are trying to make a graphics editor. If nothing else th...

Go to the tools section modkeen and download the keen dreams addition and you can extract the files from the shareware version

Not sure what you mean by an unlimited number of episodes. I am think that this means the ext part of the file i.e ck1. If this is the case then if it is possible/practical to patch the extension looked for in the keen exe file it would be possible to have episodes from say ext 000 to 999. Just a th...

Have to agree the name was changed in the Jun 09, 2007 post and it has a lower case b.

I agree that you have put in a lot of hard work and that thanks are due for the effort you have put into this project.

I also believe that at this stage this editor should be moved to the tools section due to its advanced developmental stage.

thought that was the case which is a pity becuase nothing seems to be happening on this and what is known would save time for others who would like to try

Was the source code for getting the GFX into TED5 ever available as well as what is known about mapdict?

Tedsetup extracts data from the uncompressed keen 4, 5 and 6 exe files it then determines the version of the episode you are using, extracts data from the keen exe file and creates other files required by ted51 so that you can load the graphics and edit the levels. To use tedsetup you must decompres...

Thanks this it will be so much easier to find and I am sure that new members would agree.

Should this program now be available in the tools area along with tileinfo for keens 1 to 3 ?