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12-07-14, 10:52 AM   #666
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Originally Posted by Rythal View Post
Objectives are the area in which you can find what you need to finish the objective which is why it has length and width. When your looking at wowhead, say for http://www.wowhead.com/quest=35933 and you see all those pins of locations people were able to get the objective done, the box(es) would try to reproduce that general shape in the same locations, one box would cover it, multiple boxes would allow making the same almost hour glass look. kinda like in this image http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p1LoepeMXS...Ns/s1600/1.JPG (in case people have forgotten what carbonite use to do when it had quest data :P) 3.34 is the calculated size of just 1 of those points on the wowhead map, so if it was a person or mob it's width and height would be 3.34, 3.34 ... making the objective area into a circle would use something like 10.02,3.34 (3 long, 1 high), 20.04, 6.68 (6 long, 2 high), 10.02,3.34
Not always, sometimes on wowhead there is only one point on the map but box in carb lua has bigger size (width and height)... I think they used other source than wowhead.

Ok, I know what i needed... I think in 2-3 days will have some lua with new quest to test.

Last edited by ircdirk : 12-07-14 at 11:01 AM.