Terraria [map tool]
If you run the tool without any arguments it will launch a GUI version which
will let you customize these options.
Command Line Arguments
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Argument Requirement Description
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terraria Required The full path to the Terraria installation folder.
Example: C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\terraria
world Required The full path to the world file to generate the map tiles for.
Example: C:\\Users\\JohnDoe\\Documents\\My Games\\Terraria\\Worlds\\world4.wld
output Required The path to generate the map tiles to. This folder will contain
the generated hierarchy of folders.
blocksize Optional The number of tiles to draw in a block of zoom level 1. For example,
a block size of 16,16 would render 16 tiles horizontally and 16 tiles
vertically. The resulting image will be 256 by 256, each tile being 16
by 16 pixels.
Example: 16,16
The value should be the horizontal number followed by a comma then the
vertical number with no spaces.
layer 1 or more Specifies a layer to be generated. A layer takes an comma separated list
that specifies the elements to render to the layer. The values available
are: drawbackground, drawwalls, drawbackgroundwater, drawforegroundwater,
drawbackgroundtiles, drawforegroundtiles.
Example: drawbackground,drawwalls,drawbackgroundwater,drawforegroundwater,
drawbackgroundtiles,drawforegroundtiles
zoomlevels 1 or more Specifies a comma separated list of zoom levels to generate.
Example: 0.03125,0.0625,0.125,0.25,0.5,1
mapdata Optional Causes the tool to generate a MapData.xml file that provides various information
about the location of various world objects.
parallel Optional Causes the tool to use multiple threads during generation.
exportimages Optional Causes the tool to write out png files of the images used from Terraria during
generation into the $(Output)\\Images\\Textures folder.
urlbasepath Optional An override path used in the Map.html file for the base path. Useful for when
generating output to a webserver.
Example
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terrariamaptool.exe -terraria "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\terraria"
-world "C:\\Users\\JohnDoe\\Documents\\My Games\\Terraria\\Worlds\\world4.wld" -output
"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\terraria\\Content\\Map" -blocksize 16,16
-layer drawwalls,drawbackgroundwater,drawforegroundwater,drawbackgroundtiles,drawforegroundtiles
-zoomlevels 0.03125,0.0625,0.125,0.25,0.5,1 -mapdata
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