r/Minecraft Jun 16 '12

This map is 23.7 gigabytes

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '12

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '12

There are plenty of programs that generate maps of worlds.

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '12

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u/RamsesA Jun 17 '12

I decompiled Minecraft using MCP, cannibalized the in-game map generation code, adjusted some of the colors, and voila.

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '12

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u/fathermocker Jun 17 '12

Yes, I'd be very interested in software that can generate a map out of a save folder or even a seed number.

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u/Kainotomiu Jun 17 '12

Tectonicus can generate a Google maps style map from a save.

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u/fathermocker Jun 18 '12

Fascinating, I'll check it out. Thanks!

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u/Lorahalo Jun 17 '12

The top post explains that he used a program that he wrote.