Official Mapping Division of DZ Academy
A private collaborative workspace dedicated to crafting immersive DayZ custom maps. We're currently developing BoraBora, with future worlds in the pipeline. Join our team of passionate mappers working with professional SVN version control, shared assets, and coordinated development workflows.
Professional version control hosted on our TNAS NAS. Track changes, manage conflicts, and collaborate seamlessly with TortoiseSVN integration.
Access our curated library of textures, models, and templates. Build consistent, high-quality environments with shared resources.
Stay aligned with our Kanban-style project board. See what's in progress, planned, and completed across all map projects.
Comprehensive guides for terrain builder, object placement, P3D workflows, and optimization. Learn from experienced mappers.
Download and install the SVN client for Windows. This is your primary tool for version control.
Download TortoiseSVN →Clone the map repository to your local machine. Click below to copy the repository URL.
Connect with the team in our Discord server. All collaboration happens here.
Join DZ Academy Discord →Browse the tabs to find SVN commands, team guidelines, progress updates, and resources.
Get started by cloning the BoraBora repository to your local machine. Full guide with TortoiseSVN and command line options.
View Full Instructions →Access WebSVN to browse files, view commit history, and download specific revisions.
Open WebSVN →Recent commits and updates to the BoraBora map. Stay informed on team progress.
See Recent Commits →Track BoraBora's development progress and see what's planned, in progress, or completed.
View Roadmap →Shared textures, 3D models, templates, and reference materials for consistent map design.
Browse Assets →Jump directly to mapping channels and voice rooms.
View Links →Meet the MapLabs crew and see who's working on what.
View Team →Share ideas, report issues, or suggest improvements.
Give Feedback →Everything you need to get connected to our SVN repository
https://svn.maplabs.yourdomain.com/BoraBora/trunk
C:\DayZ\Maps\BoraBora)svn checkout https://svn.maplabs.yourdomain.com/BoraBora/trunk ./BoraBorasvn updatesvn commit -m "Your commit message here"svn statussvn lock filename.p3dTrack BoraBora's development progress
Best practices and team guidelines
bb_category_name_variant.p3d (e.g., bb_building_house_01.p3d)bb_surface_type_co.paa (e.g., bb_grass_tropical_co.paa)coastal_lowland, mountain_ridge)Meet the MapLabs crew
Share your ideas, report issues, or suggest improvements
https://svn.maplabs.yourdomain.com/BoraBora/trunk
Visit the TortoiseSVN website and download the installer for your system (32-bit or 64-bit).
Download TortoiseSVNCreate a new folder where you want to store the BoraBora map files. For example: C:\DayZ\Maps\BoraBora
Right-click inside your new folder and select "SVN Checkout..." from the context menu.
In the "URL of repository" field, paste the URL you copied above. Leave other settings as default.
Click OK. You'll be prompted for your SVN username and password. The checkout will begin and may take several minutes.
svn checkout https://svn.maplabs.yourdomain.com/BoraBora/trunk ./BoraBorasvn updatesvn commit -m "Your commit message here"
Shared assets and resources are available in the repository under /Assets.
Browse categories below or check Discord #resources for the latest additions.