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Playing Dwarf Fortress means lots of typing.  Although the game has no internal macro/keymap system (except in alpha version 40d12), using an external program can save you a great deal of time when dumping, rewalling, designating, and so forth.
 
Playing Dwarf Fortress means lots of typing.  Although the game has no internal macro/keymap system (except in alpha version 40d12), using an external program can save you a great deal of time when dumping, rewalling, designating, and so forth.
  
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This script uses a system similar the commands in the designations menu to mark most of the contents of a large area for dumping. [[User:Dukederek|My talk page]] has more detailed instruction.
 
This script uses a system similar the commands in the designations menu to mark most of the contents of a large area for dumping. [[User:Dukederek|My talk page]] has more detailed instruction.
  
Essentially you need to create two text files with the following titles and content. When playing DF it is safe to have blockdumpinit running constantly as long as you don't plan on using the ctrl-d combination for something else.
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Essentially you need to create two text files with the following titles and content. When playing DF it is safe to have blockdumpinit running constantly as long as you dont plan on using the ctrl-d combination for something else.
  
 
'''blockdumpinit.ahk'''
 
'''blockdumpinit.ahk'''
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===Bed Assigning macro===
 
===Bed Assigning macro===
This will assign bedrooms to your dwarves. Press F3 followed by a single digit indicating how many beds to assign. Can repeat the action, as the number of beds assigned is stored in a counter. Room size is default, but easily edited into the script. By [[User:Napsterbater|Napsterbater]].
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This will assign bedrooms to your dwarfs. Press F3 followed by a single digit indicating how many beds to assign. Can repeat the action, as the number of beds assigned is stored in a counter. Room size is default, but easily edited into the script. By [[User:Napsterbater|Napsterbater]].
  
 
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====The MOUSE control====
 
====The MOUSE control====
For unrivaled mouse control in DF try [[User:Digger|this DF Mouse script]]
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For unrivaled mouse control in DF try [http://dwarffortresswiki.org/index.php/User:Digger this DF Mouse script]
  
 
====Tile Counter or Scrolling Accelerator====
 
====Tile Counter or Scrolling Accelerator====
 
Lack of reference plus slow scroll speed make planning digging area frustrating,so here is the script that shows coordinate and speed scrolling up.
 
Lack of reference plus slow scroll speed make planning digging area frustrating,so here is the script that shows coordinate and speed scrolling up.
[[User:Daedalusai|ShowXY]]
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[http://www.dwarffortresswiki.net/index.php/User:Daedalusai ShowXY]
  
 
===4-Pour Water Creation script===
 
===4-Pour Water Creation script===

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