1515 Open the visualiser in a new window.
1616
1717The viewer window has read-only access to the game, and can follow the game view
18- or be moved independently. Configuration for stonesense can be set in the
19- ``dfhack-config/stonesense/init.txt `` file in your DF game directory. If the window refresh
20- rate is too low, change ``SEGMENTSIZE_Z `` to ``2 `` in this file, and if you are
21- unable to see the edges of the map with the overlay active, try decreasing the
22- value for ``SEGMENTSIZE_XY `` -- normal values are ``50 `` to ``80 ``, depending
23- on your screen resolution.
18+ or be moved independently. Configuration for Stonesense can be set in the
19+ ``dfhack-config/stonesense/init.txt `` file in your DF game directory.
2420
2521.. figure :: ../images/stonesense-roadtruss.jpg
2622 :align: center
@@ -37,10 +33,9 @@ Mouse controls are hard-coded and cannot be changed.
3733:Scrollwheel: Move up and down
3834:Ctrl-Scroll: Increase/decrease Z depth shown
3935
40- Follow mode makes the Stonesense view follow the location of the DF
41- window. The offset can be adjusted by holding :kbd: `Ctrl ` while using the
42- keyboard window movement keys. When you turn on cursor follow mode, the
43- Stonesense debug cursor will follow the DF cursor when the latter exists.
36+ Follow mode makes the Stonesense view follow the location and zoom level of the DF
37+ window. The offset can be adjusted by holding :kbd: `Alt ` while using the
38+ keyboard window movement keys.
4439
4540You can take screenshots with :kbd: `F5 `, larger screenshots with
4641:kbd: `Ctrl `:kbd: `F5 `, and screenshot the whole map at full resolution with
@@ -57,14 +52,14 @@ views, fog, and rotation. Here's the important section:
5752 :end-before: VALID ACTIONS:
5853
5954
60- Streaming stonesense on Windows
55+ Streaming Stonesense on Windows
6156-------------------------------
62- If you wish to stream stonesense thru a broadcasting software such as `OBS <https://obsproject.com/ >`_
63- then you may find that opening stonesense causes your main DF window to flicker
64- between DF and stonesense . While it is unknown exactly what causes this, a fix
65- does exist. Simply make sure that both DF and stonesense are using ``Window Capture ``
57+ If you wish to stream Stonesense thru a broadcasting software such as `OBS <https://obsproject.com/ >`_
58+ then you may find that opening Stonesense causes your main DF window to flicker
59+ between DF and Stonesense . While it is unknown exactly what causes this, a fix
60+ does exist. Simply make sure that both DF and Stonesense are using ``Window Capture ``
6661and NOT ``Game Capture ``. This will stop the flickering from happening and enable
67- you to stream stonesense for all to enjoy. This has been tested in OBS on Windows 10 but
62+ you to stream Stonesense for all to enjoy. This has been tested in OBS on Windows 10 but
6863should work on Windows 11 and in `Streamlabs <https://streamlabs.com/ >`_. Linux, having no
6964``Game Capture `` option should be unaffected by this issue.
7065
@@ -75,6 +70,13 @@ If Stonesense gives an error saying that it can't load
7570detail sprites used. Either open :file: `creatures/init.txt ` and remove the
7671line containing that folder, or :dffd: `use these smaller sprites <6096> `.
7772
73+ Sometimes if you have opened Stonesense and then resize the DF window, DF will appear to be
74+ unresponsive. This bug is graphical only and if you hit :kbd: `Ctrl `:kbd: `Alt `:kbd: `S ` and wait
75+ a minute or so (since you can't see when the game finishes saving) the game should quicksave.
76+
77+ If you have Stonesense open in a fort and want to load a new fort, you MUST close Stonesense before
78+ loading the new fort or the game will crash.
79+
7880Stonesense requires working graphics acceleration, and we recommend
7981at least a dual core CPU to avoid slowing down your game of DF.
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