ShackTactical Group Markers
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Description
The ShackTactical Group Markers component automatically creates markers which show a player the position of the leaders of all elements in his/her platoon. This marker system is designed to work with the ShackTactical Platoons.
Required files
All the code associated with this component is found in:
- init.sqf
- f\common\ShackTac_setLocalGroupMarkers.sqf
- f\common\ShackTac_localGroupMarker.sqf
How to use
What players see for their own faction
Coloured markers are used to denote the position of the leaders of all elements in the player's platoon:
| Group | Marker Shape | Marker Colour | Marker Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platoon HQ | B_HQ | ColourYellow | PltHQ |
| Alpha SL | B_HQ | ColourRed | ASL |
| Alpha Fireteam 1 | B_INF | ColourRed | A1 |
| Alpha Fireteam 2 | B_INF | ColourRed | A2 |
| Alpha Fireteam 3 | B_INF | ColourRed | A3 |
| Bravo SL | B_HQ | ColourBlue | BSL |
| Bravo Fireteam 1 | B_INF | ColourBlue | B1 |
| Bravo Fireteam 2 | B_INF | ColourBlue | B2 |
| Bravo Fireteam 3 | B_INF | ColourBlue | B3 |
| Charlie SL | B_HQ | ColourGreen | CSL |
| Charlie Fireteam 1 | B_INF | ColourGreen | C1 |
| Charlie Fireteam 2 | B_INF | ColourGreen | C2 |
| Charlie Fireteam 3 | B_INF | ColourGreen | C3 |
| Delta SL | B_HQ | ColourRed | DSL |
| Delta Fireteam 1 | B_INF | ColourRed | D1 |
| Delta Fireteam 2 | B_INF | ColourRed | D2 |
| Delta Fireteam 3 | B_INF | ColourRed | D3 |
| Medium MG Team 1 | B_INF | ColourOrange | MMG1 |
| Medium MG Team 2 | B_INF | ColourOrange | MMG2 |
| Medium MG Team 3 | B_INF | ColourOrange | MMG3 |
| Medium AT Team 1 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | MAT1 |
| Medium AT Team 2 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | MAT2 |
| Medium AT Team 3 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | MAT3 |
| Heavy AT Team 1 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | HAT1 |
| Heavy AT Team 2 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | HAT2 |
| Heavy AT Team 3 | B_EMPTY | ColourOrange | HAT3 |
| Sniper Team 1 | B_RECON | ColourOrange | ST1 |
What players see for the allied faction
Be default, players also see group markers for their allied factions. Group markers for the allied faction are identical to those listed above, but appear in black.
| Faction | Allied Faction |
|---|---|
| USMC | CDF |
| CDF | USMC |
| RU | ChDKZ |
| INS | Russian |
| GUE | None |
Tips
- If you do not use all the pre-placed groups in the ShackTactical Platoons, markers for unused groups will not appear.
How to disable
Open the file init.sqf and look for the code segment entitled:
// F2 - ShackTactical Group Markers
Edit the line below, adding // to the start:
[] execVM "f\common\ShackTac_setLocalGroupMarkers.sqf";
Credits
- Lor
- Raedor
- Fer
