Keeper's Alpha Map
This small addons is a basic reskin of the maps for Age of Conan reducing the border size and enabling transparency to the maps using alpha channel.
Basic Functionnalities
The basic functionnalities of the Maps system have not been changed. Map positionning and resizing are still the same.
Border size greatly reduces.
Transparency level of 0.35 for all maps.
Transparency level of 0.35 for small maps (top right corner map)How to
If you wish to change the alpha transparency level.
Open the file '\Gui\Customized\Views\MapGUI\RegionMapRendered.xml'
Change the value of 'view_alpha = "0.35"'. Take note that this value must be between 0.0 and 1.0
0.0 beeing completly transparent and 1.0 beeing opaque (thus no transparency).Save your file afterward and enjoy your personal changes.Version change log
Version 1.2
First official release.
Version 1.3Moved the zoom-in zoom-out button the the bottom right.
Version 1.4Support for path of August 19th.
Version 1.5Corrected the bug of the Questjournal map beeing white.
Drop the transparency level to 0.45, because people told me it was too transparent and reading the map was difficult. To change your transparency, see
the 'How To' section.
Version 1.6Resized the border to make it smaller.
Drop the transparency level to 0.30. To change your transparency, see the 'How To' section.
Corrected the zoom-in and zoom-out button location.
Corrected the window resizing.
Lower font size for a more compact look.
Corrected the map view in the quest journal.
Maps should not be white anymore.
Resize to border to make then smaller.
Resize fonts.
Corrected resizing.
Corrected zoom-in and xoom out.
Changed transparency to 0.45 because many people told me the transparency was to low at 0.30.
Follow the individual addon's installation instructions.