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==Limitations== | ==Limitations== | ||
As the puzzle creator is designed for ease of use, certain limitations apply. These limitations can be overcome by exporting the map to | As the puzzle creator is designed for ease of use, certain limitations apply. These limitations can be overcome by exporting the map to [[Portal 2 Authoring Tools|Hammer]] (see Related Commands). | ||
* | * There is a limit of 1750 entities in a single chamber. Items consist of multiple entities, meaning the actual number of placeable items is much lower than this. The entity cost of each item is noted on its page. <!-- working on adding this --> | ||
* The editor is block based, | * The editor is block based, meaning that angles and smaller geometry cannot be achieved without the use of partial block items from BEE2 (see below). | ||
* Chambers are isolated, so sequences of chambers cannot be published as one map using the Puzzle Creator alone. | * Chambers are isolated, so sequences of chambers cannot be published as one map using the Puzzle Creator alone. | ||
* Certain item placements are "invalid", and the chamber cannot be built or exported to Hammer while invalid item placements exist within it. Invalid placements will show an error indication until fixed. | * Certain item placements are "invalid", and the chamber cannot be built or exported to Hammer while invalid item placements exist within it. Invalid placements will show an error indication until fixed. |
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