How to Install Custom Maps in Wurm Unlimited

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How to Install Custom Maps & Clean Your Database in Wurm Unlimited

Resources used:

WGenerator – the map generator for WU

Custom Maps Forum – where you can download other people’s creations

SQLite Browser – to edit your database



There are issues when using adventure\creative when using a custom map, they need to be cleaned\wiped\rebuilt as shown in the video. Otherwise potentially the server just hangs after the ‘loading servers’ message.
This is particularly the case with the smaller sized 1024 x 1024 maps.

This video tutorial will teach you:

Learn how to:

Make a backup of your server files

Load a custom map into your server

Work around the problem of the server hanging’

Edit your database and clean it up




Credit: rheyansgaming

 


Notes: Make sure to zip up your map files into a zip file and upload to your gamemodes directory, once uploaded, unzip via the file manager.

If you upload manually by FTP it has been known for the map data to corrupt in some instances.