Simply click the link below to download the template. The master branch is always the most up to date, stable, version of the template.
First you'll need to download the template using the link above. Once it's done, drag the folder called ADV120_MissionTemplate.Altis into your Arma 3 mission folder. Your Arma 3 mission folder which should be a path similar to C:\Users\Rob\Documents\Arma 3 - Other Profiles\robtherad\missions.
After that you can use the template guide to help you make your mission.
If you have questions about how a certain feature works, the best way to find out is to open the README file in the feature's folder. All pre-activated features are located in the \f\ directory of the mission folder. All other features are located in the \scripts\ directory of the mission folder.
If you still can't get something to work then post an issue on github or get in contact with robtherad.
A list of features which are activated and configured by default in the Phalanx mission template.
- Customized F3 ORBAT Display (f\briefing) - Gives a breakdown of all the groups on the player's team. Also displays their preset radio channel and unit count.
- Time Limit and Team Elimination Notification (f\endconditions) - Gives notification to players when the mission time limit has been reached or when enemy teams have been eliminated.
- Blue Force Tracking (f\gpsmarkers) - Shows players with GPS the locations of other groups on their own team who also have GPS.
- Loadout Handling (f\loadouts) - A system for adding custom loadouts to units.
- Preset Radios (f\radios) - Based on team structure as defined in setGroupID module, sets up player's radios for them at mission start.
- F3 Safestart (f\safeStart) - Prevents players from dying during the mission set up time.
- Customized F3 Group Identifiers (f\setGroupID) - A centralized module for assigning information (radio channel, blue force tracker name, group size, etc) to groups.
- F3 Spectator (f\spect) - Provides a way for players to watch the battle after they die.
Features that are no pre-activated or configured in the Phalanx mission template.
- Randomized Starting Locations (scripts\randomstart) - Allows one or more teams to start in one of many preset locations which are unknown to enemy teams.
- Centralized Vehicle Cargo Handling (scripts\veh_cargo) - Provides an easy to find place to manage the loadouts of all vehicles in a mission.
- Vehicle Locking (scripts\veh_lock) - Provides a framework for limiting access to vehicles based on player team, player classname, or to specific players.
The Phalanx mission template is based on the Bravo Company template. The Bravo Company template was based off the F3 Mission Template, and was developed by robtherad and other members of Bravo Company.