RPG Maker 2000's FAQ & Tutorials
*** MUST READ *** SOME TECHNICAL ONES ^_^
FAQ / Tutorial / Manual Title Don's Mark Author
RPG Maker 2000 Installation FAQ **** Dhenji
RM2000 FAQ 1.021 **** Don Miguel & Co.
RM2k FAQ *** DarkMatter2000
RPG MAKER 2000 the Real FAQ **** Jman9912
FONTS FAQ Having trouble with your in game font? Things looking just a little screwed up? ***** DRAKUL
HOW TO SHARE GAMES WITHOUT INCLUDING THE RTP *** Condarion
HOW TO MAKE 2 OR MORE DISK GAMES ( for RM95+ and RM2k ) **** Jaden15
SNES CHARACTERS RIPPING TUTORIAL **** Shining Haunter A.K.A. Lek Yuan Shen
FAQ on how to convert rpg maker 95 charas into rm2k *** Jman9912
Making movies with Flash *** The SewerShark
How to make your own splash screens in the RPG Mucker 2000 ***** Chris Jennings
Changing Symbols (Sword sign, Uranus Sign, etc...) ***** Norwolf
How to draw charas without the computer. GIF template ***** WillNight
How to go around Charactor Mucker's annoying no-save feature   Dragonlord

Using iDraw Chara Maker

 **** AtomBomb

iDraw3 Manual "How to make my own Chara-Sprites for RPG Mucker 2000 in iDraw 3.27"

 **** Dale Bourbeau
How to make yourself Spiffy & Creative RPG Mucker **** Jericho
SPIFFY PLOTS ***** Loren J. Miller
HOW TO DRAW FACESET, HOW TO DRAW AN ITEM ***** MACK
*** MY FIRST RM2k EXPERIENCE ***
FAQ / Tutorial / Manual Title Don's Mark Author
THE BEST RM2k ON-LINE HELP FOR NEWBIES
 *****++
 Mike Schmoyer
RPG Making with RM2k: The Basic Shop **** Neil
The Idiot's Guide To Switches **** Spanky The Beaver
Basic Switches **** Pokeytrev13
RM2k Database Manual **** junoDark

Switches & Timers

 **** Gemin-eye

Common Events & Items

**** Gemin-eye
Importing Monsters **** Gemin-eye
SWITCHES, VARIABLES, FORK CONDITIONS ***** BrickRoad
Set Password Functions ***** Illustrious
Set password for Dummies ? MintyFresh
Fork Conditions Tutorial *****+ Ayruline
The Main Tutorial & FAQ:
Chests, Adding Party Member, Keys, Set Password, Input Number, Memory Place, Label, Goto Label, Control commands for a messages 		**** Gemin-eye
New Edition of
Gemin-eye's FAQ4 Part1 Part2		 ^_^ Norwolf
FAQ4: The Event Editor,
How to make a store./ Inn, How to connect map to house, map to world map. Teleporting, How to set heroes movement speed, How to use RAW Material Editor, Simple switch King gives mission, PC does mission, King says something different, Opening Events, Victory and Defeat in battle, defeat doesn't necessarily mean Game Over, Random monsters. How to set monsters to an area, and set Encounter Rate 		**** Gemin-eye
NON-ENGLISH TUTORIALS:    
Wie mache ich eine Truhe? (German only) O_o Christopher Grabinski
ChipSet FAQ .HLP file in RAR. (French only) **** Eldrad Uhltran

*** Common Tutorials ***
FAQ / Tutorial / Manual Title Don's Mark Author
How to Make a Door Made Super Easy **** Ness0973
How creating a DOOR *** "I love you"
Uses of the Set Password function
Contents: 1. What it does 2. Uses - Minigames - Battle Sys - Movement Type 		*** DragonShadow
HOW TO MAKE YOUR CHARACTERS TRANSFORM ** Tori "AyaBrea"
Blinking Tutorial *** Seith
Tutorial on how to do Summon spells with Idraw3 ** TETSUO
Custom transitions ONE and TWO ***** Norwolf
Animated Clouds **** Trosstar The Mighty
How to make Clouds **** Deathforce
Smoking Objects Tutorial **** Mathieu Tremblay
Easy tutorial for DAY - NIGHT trick **** Gimp Master
Day and night **** JanusX
A Ganthore Manual ? Mark Austin
Bank Tutorial ( S.B.D!!! ) *** afters
Improved BANK FAQ **** CaCtUaR
Excellent Bank System ***** Gauntlet Wizard
Special money system **** Norwolf
Exchange Rate Tutorial (link to sample game) **** Wagz
Steal command   Seith
Time System **** rylie thomas
Game Timer Tutorial **** Stephen Armstrong
Timer Source & Level Timer **** DragonWarrior74
How to do a majora's mask style timer... (Look before how to do Night and day)   hufremso
Limit Break! FAQ (old FAQ) **** CaCtUaR
Advanced Timer Tutorial **** Hitchhiker
Tutorial How do I make a scan attack? **** DanioBoy201
Tutorial Shadow Hide ***** Gnome
Tent: Only accessable at a save point   PEPSIDUDE01
Item combine FAQ   CaCtUaR
The <<lure>> item   TNTz
The PROPER way to convert mp3 files into wav format WITHOUT the lag and WITHOUT a HUGE filesize **** Ninja666
FAQ for FUNKY people
1) HOW TO MAKE CHAR NOT APPEAR ON. SCREEN AT THE BEGINING OF YOUR GAME.
2) IMPORT MP3 MUSIC.
3) MAKE A BETTER INSTALL PROCESS.		 ** Ganthore
Here are 2 mini tutorials
How to make a job class system
How to make extra chara animations
** The True Gamer
Tutorial on custom transitions (.ZIP) ***** Norwolf
Customizing your RPG ***** Arc Hammer2
Input Literal Password (.ZIP) *****+ Arc Hammer2
Combo Attack System *** Wolfborn
How To Make M.party Combos **** Aldric Baker II
Ammo System ***** Stephen Armstrong
and Hitchhiker
Battlesystem Similar to PE's *** twiggz

*** Tutorials for RPG Gurus***
FAQ / Tutorial / Manual Title Don's Mark Author

Magic School Lectures (it's just a link to his site).
You'll find his Magic School Lectures
Lesson 1 - Conjuration Lesson
2 - Stat Dependency Lesson
3 - Spell Components Lesson
4 - Random Effects Lesson
5 - Artificial Magic Lesson
6 - Condition Masks Lesson
7 - Item Fragility Lesson
8 - Combo Magic Lesson
9 - Item Creation Lesson
10 - Enemy Skills Lesson
11 - Conditionals Lesson
12 - Monster Binding Lesson
13 - Avataric Weapons Lesson
14 - Coin Toss Lesson
15 - Counterspells Lesson
16 - Familiars Summoning Weapons, Armor...
(Battle algorythm, Items absorbed during casting, Randomly cast spells, All things artifact, Special conditions (Regen), Items that break, Combining Talent ala Chrono Trigger, Creating Items ala Star Ocean 2, Learning Spells from Enemies "Math Skills" from Final Fantasy Tactics., Capturing Monsters., Think the "P" word, Weapons based on user. Like the Atma, Magic monies, Spells to counter, Damage Algorythms, Summon furry friends!)

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ShadowText
CATERPILLAR FAQ this FAQ will explain how to create a group of NPCs events that will play follow the leader with your main character. These NPCs can be used to visually represent other members of your party, or just about whatever you want *****+ DRAKUL
CATERPILLAR Party Management FAQ The FAQ is not yet finished for this topic, however the code is ready for download. It shows the basic method for adding and removing characters from your party, while keeping them in the correct line order. The ideas expressed in the code may be slightly complex for novice users. (Sample Program Only) *****+ DRAKUL
Party Change Tutorial (.DOC in .ZIP, 26 Kb) **** Allen Cook
The Existence Triad Legacy - Dynamic Party System FAQ version 1.3 **** Vulpes Mundi
Hero Change System **** Shadowtext
The Submarine Fortress
( inside of ZIP file!!! ) 		**** TNTz
The Recruit System
(just as in Suikoden or Shining Force)		 ***** TNTz
HQ System Tutorial Part 1 Part 2 *****+ Igtenio
the AirShip + Flying Headquarters
(based on my Don's Adventures AirShip HQ)		 ***** TNTz
It's how to make Airships you can board in midflight (mini tut.) ** Forte|MP3
AirShip Tutorial **** JDBoone

Sideview or Front to Back View Battlesystem Tutorial

 ***** afters
Making an Adventure-RPG Battle System ***** Darrok
Debug Menu tutorial *** Gannondorf78

Making a better menu system tutorial
(converted to HTML and fixed by Norwolf)

same thing Making a better menu system tutorial by DraGoon (in .DOC format)

 **** DraGoon
The custom menu tutorial **** vlfn be
Spiffy custom menu tutorial **** Shaun Of Shadou
FAQ: How to make a World Map like one of the Final Fantsay games **** Ravage
Position-Tracking Map Tutorial
(The FF7-Like World Map) 		***** Ashera Lykos-Anthropos
How to make your character fly on the world map by Pit Spawn    
     
FAQ: Creating More Than Three Vehicles ***** Norwolf
Job level up FAQ **** CaCtUaR
**Uneditable Games** *** Ecoz BullzEye
Jumping tutorial **** SewerShark

*** MINI Games, Demos ***
FAQ / Tutorial / Manual Title Don's Mark Author
Rugby mini game in Rm2K (.doc file in .rar archive) **** ALIJALI
link to another site Tutorial on making a frogger mini game **** Ancient Warrior
Tutorial #1 Contents:
(1) a) Enemy Repel Item b) Moogle Charm Relic
(2) Radar System
(3) Jump command
(4)Snowboarding Mini Game		 *** Hitchhiker
Racing Mini-game demo/tutorial ??? Choggo the Great
Military RPG example [screen shot] *****+++ Kimmo Kotajärvi

 

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