"X marks the spot" - enables "pins" to be added to the map

  • Place any number of pins on the map
  • Add "hover" (tooltip) text to the pin
  • 10 pin types (5 coloured flags and 5 others)
  • Edit, move and delete placed pins
  • Toggle all pins on/off (via Shift-X)
  • Pins saved between sessions
  • List of pins added to InfoCorner
  • View, edit, delete pins from InfoCorner list
  • Works in both main map and strategic views
  • Range of Lua events permits pins to be placed and manipulate by other mods


Use Control-X to enter "pinboard mode" - the cursor changes to a green pin pointer (doesn't show in the screen grabs)



When in "pinboard mode" click on the map to place a pin - a popup dialog prompts for the text to associate with the pin and the "flag" to use



(Use Control-X or Escape to cancel "pinboard mode" without placing a pin)

Moving the mouse over the pin displays the text



Right-Click on a pin to edit/move/delete it



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