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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of the map editor is to provide a user-friendly way to create elements and export them into .map files.
The purpose of the map editor is to provide a user-friendly way to create elements and export them as .map files into resources.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
A user-friendly GUI that allows the user to:
A user-friendly GUI that allows the user to:
* create new elements
* create new elements
** by entering an ID
** by browsing through them
* browse existing elements (and select or delete them)
* browse existing elements (and select or delete them)
* test map
* test the map
* load/save projects
* load, merge, and save projects
The ability to move elements with mouse and keyboard
* perform frequently done tasks with as little effort as possible
* using a freecam to mount and drag elements
The ability to easily select, move, and place elements
* using a free camera to click and drag elements with the camera
* using a fixed camera to click and drag elements with the cursor
* using keyboard to move elements along the X and Y axes
* using keyboard to move elements along the X and Y axes

Latest revision as of 04:01, 19 March 2007


Map Editor Specifications

Purpose

The purpose of the map editor is to provide a user-friendly way to create elements and export them as .map files into resources.

Specifications

A user-friendly GUI that allows the user to:

  • create new elements
    • by entering an ID
    • by browsing through them
  • browse existing elements (and select or delete them)
  • test the map
  • load, merge, and save projects
  • perform frequently done tasks with as little effort as possible

The ability to easily select, move, and place elements

  • using a free camera to click and drag elements with the camera
  • using a fixed camera to click and drag elements with the cursor
  • using keyboard to move elements along the X and Y axes