How to Copy & Paste in OFP Map Editor

The Operation Flashpoint, or OPF, game series for the PC pits teams of players against one another in first-person combat. The multiplayer aspect of the games leads to exciting, large-scale battles where teams of human players compete. The Operation Flashpoint Map Editor lets players create their own maps to utilize in multiplayer mode, but this can become time-consuming. Fortunately, the Map Editor's copy and paste capability allows a player to design a layout more efficiently.

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  Open the Operation Flashpoint Map Editor.

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  Choose Unit mode by clicking on the Unit button in the game menu. Alternately, press "F1."

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  Set your unit parameters. When you select Unit mode, the Unit Parameters screen will appear. Select the unit's side, rank and class and click "OK."

• 4

  Click on the unit icon. The icon will appear on the screen after you have selected the unit parameters.

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  Press the "CTRL" key and the "C" key at the same time. This will make a copy of the unit.

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  Press the "CTRL" key and the "V" key. This will paste a copy of the unit in the onscreen area of the map. You can press this key combination as many times as needed to paste multiple copies of the same unit.