Tutorial on how to use the wargame package

This directory contains a tutorial on how to use the wargame package to make a hex'n'counter (Print'n'Play) wargame.

It also contains information on how to make a VASSAL module from a game.

The PDF and VASSAL module

PDF

• VASSAL module

Content

• game.tex The tutorial and game
• game.sty Package defining most stuff for the game
• export.tex Export graphics to VASSAL
• patch.py Patch VASSAL module

How to build

To build the tutorial, simple do

pdflatex game
pdflatex game 

Alternatively, if you use some sort of LaTeX Integrated Development Environment (IDE), load game.tex into your IDE and run LaTeX from there.

To build the VASSAL module, simply do

pdflatex export.tex 
`kpsewhich wgexport.py` export.pdf export.json -o Game.vmod \
	-d "Example module from LaTeX PnP game" \
	-t "LaTeX wargame tutorial" -v 0.1 \
	-p patch.py