Download this...

http://www.nevetsweb.com/hosted/mapmaker.rar

http://www.stud.ux.his.no/~austad/mud/m ... enshot.jpg

Erm, colours as ascii text?

How does it save the extra information?

I'll download it soon..

it's basically a grid plotter. You design the map, save as BMP, then you can edit it in paint or whatever (For key legend etc.)