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* Use the top-edge browser (updated Chrome of Firefox). * Use the top-edge browser (updated Chrome of Firefox).
### Who owns the maps created? ### Who owns the maps created?
You. The Generator is licensed under [https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/blob/master/LICENSE](MIT license) and derivative works such as maps are free of charge and you can license then as you wish. You can sell them or make them available for free. You. The Generator is licensed under [https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/blob/master/LICENSE](MIT license) and derivative works such as maps are free of charge. You can sell them or make them available for free.
### My previously saved map is not working properly. What should I do? ### My saved map is not working properly. What should I do?
If there is no version conflict, please [raise a defect](https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/issues/new). If your map is obsolete, you may either use an [appropriate version](https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/wiki/Changelog) of the Generator or re-create a map in a current version. The tool is under development and version conflicts are inevitable. If there is no version conflict, please [raise a defect](https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/issues/new). If your map is _obsolete_ and it's clearly stated on load, you may either use an [appropriate version](https://github.com/Azgaar/Fantasy-Map-Generator/wiki/Changelog) of the Generator or re-create a map in a current version. There is no way to update it. The tool is under development and version conflicts are inevitable.
### Can I export a created map? ### Can I export a created map?
Sure, there are 3 available options: Sure, there are a number of available options:
* Save as .map: file can be lately loaded to Generator * Save as .map: file can be lately loaded to Generator
* Save as .svg: save a full map as a scalable vector image, you can open the file in browser or edit it using a vector graphics editor * Save as .svg: save a full map as a scalable vector image, you can open the file in browser or edit it using a vector graphics editor
* Save as .png: save the currently displayed map fragment as a raster image. You can edit the file in any raster graphics editor * Save as .png: save the currently displayed map fragment as a raster image. You can edit the file in any raster graphics editor
* Save as .json: save the map data to be used in GIS software
* Save to storage: save map data to browser storage, then it can be loaded back. That's an acceptable, but not so good as saving in .map format due to the fact browser storage can be accidentally cleared.
### How can I open a saved .map file? ### How can I open a saved .map file?
Open the generator, click on _Load_ and select a .map file. Or just drag and drop .map file to the Generator window. No desktop application is required, .map is an internal Fantasy Map Generator file format. Open the generator, click on _Load_ and select a .map file. Or just drag and drop .map file to the Generator window. No desktop application is required, .map is an internal Fantasy Map Generator file format.
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Localization is not planned, there is not too much text and I almost sure everyone can use the Generator without English proficiency. But you can localize the Generator on your own, I support this initiative. Localization is not planned, there is not too much text and I almost sure everyone can use the Generator without English proficiency. But you can localize the Generator on your own, I support this initiative.
### What does _Azgaar_ mean? ### What does _Azgaar_ mean?
Azgaar it's my name, it has no meaning. It can be spelled Azgaar, Azgar or Azgaar, depending on a platform. The name of the tool is _Azgaar's Fantasy Map generator_, pointing to me as a main developer. It's my name, it has no meaning. It can be spelled Azgaar, Azgar or Azgaar, depending on a platform. The name of the tool is _Azgaar's Fantasy Map generator_, pointing to me as a main developer.
### You've mentioned a Medieval Dynasty simulator. What is it? ### You've mentioned a Medieval Dynasty simulator. What is it?
It's my meta-project. A CK2-style genealogical game focused on genetics. Generally a wedding/dynasty breeding simulator (see the [screenshot](https://i2.wp.com/azgaar.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/screenshot-2018-2-9-dynasty-v0-11.png)). It's on pre-alpha and currently is on hold, so no Demo is available. It's my meta-project. A CK2-style genealogical game focused on genetics. Generally a wedding/dynasty breeding simulator (see the [screenshot](https://i2.wp.com/azgaar.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/screenshot-2018-2-9-dynasty-v0-11.png)). It's on pre-alpha and currently is on hold, so no Demo is available.
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A professional help from coders / UI designers is also highly appreciated. It would be also great to get a correction list from a native speaker (you may start a correction right from this page). A professional help from coders / UI designers is also highly appreciated. It would be also great to get a correction list from a native speaker (you may start a correction right from this page).
### Do you accept donations? ### Do you accept donations?
Yes, you may support the project on [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/azgaar). Yes, you can support the project on [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/azgaar). If you don't want to pay monthly, you are able to decline the donation at any moment in time. Other donation platforms are not supported.
### Is there a place where I can discuss the Generator, share created maps and so on? ### Is there a place where I can discuss the Generator, share created maps and so on?
Yes, we have a dedicated [Discord server](https://discordapp.com/invite/X7E84HU) and [Reddit community](https://www.reddit.com/r/FantasyMapGenerator/). Yes, we have a dedicated [Discord server](https://discordapp.com/invite/X7E84HU) and [Reddit community](https://www.reddit.com/r/FantasyMapGenerator/). Both have active and supporting community.
### How can I contact you directly? ### How can I contact you directly?
Please PM me on Discord or [send me an email](mailto:maxganiev@yandex.com) Please PM me on Discord or [send me an email](mailto:maxganiev@yandex.com)