See Place File Syntax
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# Place file for Sam Scoop
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GRAND AVENUE
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(BASED ON "MAIN STREET" IMPORTED FROM "downtown.place" ROTATED 90)
REFER TO IMPORTED "MAIN STREET" AS "GRAND AVENUE"
REFER TO IMPORTED "DOWNTOWN APARTMENT BUILDING" AS "MARLOWE BUILDING"
; text after the hyphen will be ignored here since it is just a
; clarification of a wider area. if a location name begins with a slash,
; the same outer location name will be kept (no need to repeat the text
; "MARLOWE BUILDING"
; naming an imported area opens it up for modification, while keeping all of
; its existing properties intact until or unless they are redefined or
; deleted.
EXT. MARLOWE BUILDING - GRAND AVENUE
; the exit syntax includes any of the compass directions, in their
; abbreviated forms or, ENTER [target], EXIT [target] (both of which have
; an optional target), or GO <target>, with the target required.
@ENTER DOOR: INT. / GROUND FLOOR LOBBY
@ENTER STORE: INT. CONVENIENCE STORE
@NE ALLEY
EXT. ALLEY
CAMERA 1: ALY1
@S MARLOWE BUILDING
INT. CONVENIENCE STORE
R$ CAMERA 1: Default("store.jpg")
U$ CAMERA 2: Default("from-inside-store-window.jpg")
MARK "sidewalk" (U$ 1, 2 over; R$ 1)
@EXIT EXT. MARLOWE BUILDING
; text after the slash is a sub-area, indicating greater specificity, so it
; actually matters more than the name before the slash.
INT. MARLOWE BUILDING / GROUND FLOOR LOBBY
This small lobby is more like a narrow hallway, leading to the north.
The door to the south leads out to Grand Avenue.
@N MAILROOM
INT. MARLOWE BUILDING / MAILROOM
DESCRIPTION
The mailroom has a wall lined with locking boxes.
The elevator is to the north, and the lobby is to the south.
@S MARLOWE BUILDING