Selecting the [Options] command from the [Tools] menu opens the [Tool Options] dialog box. Use this dialog box to specify options for converting and previewing NIFF files.

Convert

Use the [Convert] tab to specify options for converting NIFF files into display lists.

Use the Preview dialog box to specify the name of the batch file to execute when the [Convert] command is selected from the [Tools] menu, as well as the name of the temporary file that NIFF Editor will output during the conversion. To locate the temporary file, click the [Browse] button, then select a file from the list provided in the File dialog box.

The default parameters are:

• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\niffconv.bat
• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\niffconv.nif

Preview

Use the [Preview] tab to specify options for previewing NIFF files with Nintendo⁶⁴

Use the Preview dialog box to specify the name of the batch file to execute when the [Preview] command is selected from the [Tools] menu, as well as the name of the temporary file that NIFF Editor will output during the preview. To locate the temporary file, click the [Browse] button, then select a file from the list provided in the File dialog box.

The default parameters are:

• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\niffprev.bat
• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\niffprev.nif

Quick Preview

Use the [Quick preview] tab to set the options for quick previewing NIFF files with the NINTENDO⁶⁴ system.

Use the Quick Preview dialog box to specify the name of the batch file to execute when the [Quick Preview] command is selected from the [Tools] menu, as well as the name of the temporary file that NIFF Editor will output during quick-preview. To locate the temporary file, click the [Browse] button, then select a file from the list provided in the File dialog box.

The default parameters are:

• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\quickprev\quickprev.bat
• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\n64prev\quickprev\quickprev.nif

Convert 2

Select the [Convert 2] tab to set the options for converting NIFF files to NVF data.

Use the Preview dialog box to specify the name of the batch file to execute when the [Convert2] command is selected from the [Tools] menu, as well as the name of the temporary file that NIFF Editor will output during the conversion. To locate the temporary file, click the [Browse] button, then select a file from the list provided in the File dialog box.

The default parameters are:

• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\nvfview\nvfconv.bat
• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\nvfview\nvfconv.nif

Preview 2

Setup the options for previewing a NIFF file on the Nintendo⁶⁴, using the [Preview 2] tab.

Use the Preview dialog box to specify the name of the batch file to execute when the [Preview2] command is selected from the [Tools] menu, as well as the name of the temporary file that NIFF Editor will output during the preview. To locate the temporary file, click the [Browse] button, then select a file from the list provided in the File dialog box.

The default parameters are:

• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\nvfview\nvfprev.bat
• c:\nintendo\n64kit\niff\nvfview\nvfprev.nif