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faq [2021/01/22 01:54] – [Can I run games using EasyRPG on this platform or operating system?] fdelapenafaq [2023/10/06 22:40] (current) – [Will unofficial hacks like Power Mode or DynRPG work with EasyRPG?] carbonara
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 ==== What rights are protected when I release a game? When does someone violate them? ==== ==== What rights are protected when I release a game? When does someone violate them? ====
  
-The rights to your own assets. Free and open source components are not entirely yours, and any user who has used those components have not violated your rights. These components can be the EasyRPG Player, RTP replacement material //or derivatives//, and it's within legal bounds because it's permitted by the license. Any user that has taken what is clearly your own original materials could be infringing your rights.+The rights to your own assets. Free and open source components are not entirely yours, and any user who has used those components have not violated your rights. These components can be the EasyRPG Player, RTP replacement material //or for derivatives if they use the CC BY-SA license//, and it's within legal bounds because it's permitted by the license. Any user that has taken what is clearly your own original materials could be infringing your rights.
  
 ==== Is it possible to have the RTP replacement's share-alike requirement waivered upon request? ==== ==== Is it possible to have the RTP replacement's share-alike requirement waivered upon request? ====
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 We want 100% compatibility with RPG Maker 2000 and 2003 games so that when they run on the original engines, they also run here. Any game or feature in a game that does not work in EasyRPG when it does in RPG Maker should get a respective bug report or feature. We want 100% compatibility with RPG Maker 2000 and 2003 games so that when they run on the original engines, they also run here. Any game or feature in a game that does not work in EasyRPG when it does in RPG Maker should get a respective bug report or feature.
  
-==== Will unofficial hacks like Power Mode or DynRPG work with EasyRPG? ====+==== Will unofficial hacks like Power ModeDynRPG or Maniac work with EasyRPG? ====
  
 It's hard to tell; we don't know if they do, and it's difficult to account for them. We often need help from developers familiar with those hacks or their creators so that we can better focus on getting RPG Maker completely reimplemented. It's hard to tell; we don't know if they do, and it's difficult to account for them. We often need help from developers familiar with those hacks or their creators so that we can better focus on getting RPG Maker completely reimplemented.
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 ==== I've modified a game that was made in RPG Maker. Can I save it back to RPG Maker's format? ==== ==== I've modified a game that was made in RPG Maker. Can I save it back to RPG Maker's format? ====
  
-NopeThe editor can only import RPG Maker games to a new, extensible format, +YesEasyRPG Editor allows to load/save in native (LCF) RPG Maker format.
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-This is because the old format is limited, and games can be made better this way. It also allows us to go beyond what the RPG Maker engines could do. For example, we expect to make individual files for each database entry instead of big files. This makes sharing resources easier for game developers, like so: data/actors/0001.xml (or any other extensible format, XML is just one example). +
 ==== Will the editor have new features? ==== ==== Will the editor have new features? ====
  
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