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Alternative Map Icon Renderer
This is a simple mod with the objective of even further increasing waypoint icon visibility on the world map. Note: The author is on indefinite break. If you would like to continue this mod, feel free to use the included source code. Description This mod ch
Quick answer
Which Alternative Map Icon Renderer release should I use?
Alternative Map Icon Renderer 1.2.2 targets 1.18.8. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Alternative Map Icon Renderer required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This Vintage Story file is marked client-only.
What else does Alternative Map Icon Renderer 1.2.2 need?
1.2.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Alternative Map Icon Renderer without breaking your instance.
Built for Alternative Map Icon Renderer 1.2.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.2.2. It targets 1.18.8; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.2.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Alternative Map Icon Renderer add?
This is a simple mod with the objective of even further increasing waypoint icon visibility on the world map.
Description
This mod changes the following:
- Slightly increases player and waypoint icon size;
- Replaces the waypoint icon "shadows" with thick outlines;
- Aligns waypoint icons on a pixel grid for a cleaner render;
- Prevents waypoint icons from resizing on mouseover — instead, icons are highlighted;
- Fixes the size of waypoint icons' clickable area to prevent from creating a new waypoint when trying to edit an existing one;
- Removes waypoint index from hover text to reduce clutter.
Commands
The available commands are:
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.amir square [value]Sets whether or not waypoint icons are rendered as squares.
Variable Description Values [value]Whether or not square icons are enabled. offoron -
.amir outline [style]Sets waypoint icon outline style.
Variable Description Values [style]Outline style. thickorthin -
.amir pc [colour]Sets player pin colour.
Variable Description Values [colour]Hex colour code. #RRGGBBor#RRGGBBAA -
.amir hideHides waypoint icons for the current session.
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.amir showRestores waypoint icons hidden by
.amir hide. -
.amir helpDisplays a summary of these instructions.
Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.
Pick your setup
Alternative Map Icon Renderer releases for each Vintage Story version.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.18.6
1 loader build1.18.0
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Alternative Map Icon Renderer versions and loaders
1.2.2
altmapiconrenderer.zip
15 Aug 2023
1.2.1
altmapiconrenderer.zip
13 Jul 2023
1.2.0
altmapiconrenderer.zip
4 Jul 2023
1.1.1
altmapiconrenderer.zip
24 May 2023
1.1.0
altmapiconrenderer.zip
23 May 2023
1.0.0
altmapiconrenderer.zip
23 May 2023
Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.