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### 3. User Interface

1. Menu
   1. File
   2. Edit
   3. Project
   4. Palette
   5. Draw
   6. View
   7. Tool
   8. Window
   9. Help
2. Control
   1. Tool bar
   2. Status bar
   3. Draw bar
   4. View tool bar
   5. Palette dialog bar
   6. Project dialog bar
3. Windows
   1. Texture image window
   2. Texture project window
4. Dialogs
   1. New File dialog
      1. Project page
      2. Image page
      3. Palette page
   2. Project properties dialog
   3. Edit picture dialog
   4. Color settings dialog
   5. About dialog
   6. Option Setting Dialog
   7. Dialog asking if user wants to use project

1. Menu

   Menu | Image | Explanation
   --- | --- | ---
   1. File |  |

2. New... opens the dialog for creating either a TMF file or a TPF file. Select either of these two file types, and the corresponding TPF/TMF dialog opens.
3. Open... opens the dialog to open a file.
4. Close closes the file that is currently being edited. If the file has not been saved at this time, a dialog opens asking the user whether or not to save the file before closing, or to cancel the command.
5. Save saves the file that is currently being edited. If you act to save a new image which has not been named yet, the Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the image a file name and then save.
6. Save As... saves the file that is currently being edited under the user-specified name. The Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the file a new a file name.
7. Import imports another file into an image. See also: Importable files
8. Export outputs a picture image to another file.
   See also: Exportable files
9. Print, Print preview, and Printer settings are not supported at this time.
10. Exit quits the application. All files currently being edited are closed. If some file has not been saved at this time, a dialog opens asking the user whether or not to save the file before closing, or to cancel the command.

2. Edit
- Undo lets you undo a change and return the image to its original form. The application records the state of the image back through the last 100 changes. See also: Undo
- Redo has the opposite effect of redoing what was just undone. See also: Redo
- Cut copies the selected image to the clipboard and then deletes it. See also: Cut
- Copy copies the selected image to the clipboard. See also: Copy
- Paste inserts the image that is in the clipboard. See also: Paste
- Flip horizontal - Flip vertical turns the selected image around. See also: Flip horizontal and Flip vertical
- Add to project adds the currently active TMF (must be attached to TLF) to the project.
3. Projects
- New... opens the New Project File dialog. Please select this item when editing a new TPF.
- Open... opens the Open File dialog.
- Close closes the project (TPF) that is currently being edited. If the project file has not been saved at this time, a dialog opens asking the user whether or not to save the file before closing, or to cancel the command.
- Save saves the project (TPF) that is currently being edited. If you act to save a new project which has not been named yet, the Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the project a file name and then save.
- Save As... saves the project (TPF) that is currently being edited under the user-specified name. The Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the project a new a file name.
- Add picture adds a new picture to the project that is currently being edited. The Picture Settings dialog opens for you to set and register the new picture name and the image and the palette. See also: Add
- Change picture changes the picture composition registered in the the currently edited project. The Picture Settings dialog opens for you to change the composition of the image and the palette. See also: Change
- Remove picture removes a picture registered in the the currently edited project. See also: Remove
- Properties opens the Properties of the currently edited project. See also: Directory
4. Palettes
- New... opens the New Palette File dialog. Please select this item when editing a new TLF.
- Open... opens the Open File dialog.
- Close closes the palette (TLF) that is currently being edited. If the palette file has not been saved at this time, a dialog opens asking the user whether or not to save the file before closing, or to cancel the command.
- Save saves the palette (TLF) that is currently being edited. If you act to save a new palette which has not been named yet, the Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the project a file name and then save.
- Save As... saves the palette (TLF) that is currently being edited under the user-specified name. The Save File dialog opens, giving you the opportunity to give the project a new a file name.
- Edit edits the colors of the specified palette.
- Attach allocates the current palette to the currently active image. Nothing is displayed for an image that does not have an attached palette.
- Undo lets you undo a change and return the palette to its original form. The application records the last 100 changes. See also: Undo
- Redo has the opposite effect of redoing what was just undone. See also: Redo
- Copy copies the selected palette to the clipboard.
- Paste inserts the palette that is in the clipboard.
5. Draw
- Select selects a rectangular area for editing. See also: Select rectangle
- Zoom is the mode for viewing the selected screen position in an enlarged or reduced form. See also: Zoom function
- Pixel draws one point. The point is drawn with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Pixel
- Pen is the "free draw" mode. The line is drawn with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Pen
- Line draws a straight line. The line is drawn with with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Line
- Box draws a rectangle. The rectangle is drawn with with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Box
- Box fill draws a filled-in rectangle which is filled with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Box fill
- Circle draws a circular shape. The circle is drawn with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Circle
- Circle fill draws a filled-in circle which is filled with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Circle fill
- Paint fills the selected area with the color currently assigned to the pen. See also: Paint
- Relpacer replaces the color of the selected area or the entire area with the color that is currently assigned to pen. See also: Replacer
- Pick with right-click picks up a color from the image and assigns it as the current color of the pen. See also: Pick with right-click
6. View
- Tool bar turns display of the Tool bar ON/OF.
- Status bar turns display of the Status bar ON/OFF.
- Project bar turns display of the Project dialog bar ON/OFF.
- Palette turns display of the Palette dialog bar ON/OFF.
- Draw mode bar turns display of the Draw tool bar ON/OFF.
- View bar turns display of the View tool bar ON/OFF.
- Zoom enlarges the image on display. See also: Zoom function
- Grid turns the grid display ON/OFF. See also: Grid
- Preview 1/2 turns the Preview function ON/OFF. See also: Preview function
7.Tools
- Option opens Option Setting Dialog.
8. Windows The same as in other applications. Explanation is omitted.
9. Help
- Topic Search opens c:/Nintendo 64/texedit/doc/index.html
- About opens the About dialog. Use this to check which version of the product and which plug-ins have been installed.
- Controls

  Control bars | Image and explanation
  --- | ---
  1. Tool bar |
  New Open Save Undo Redo
  Cut
  Copy
  Paste
  Print
  About
  Help
  2. Draw tool bar |
  Select Zoom Pixel Pen Line
  Box
  Box fill
  Circle
  Circle fill
  Paint
  Replacer
  Pick with right-click (toggle button)
  3. View tool bar |
  Palette dialog bar ON/OFF Grid ON/OFF IS-VIEWER64 Preview 1 ON/OFF IS-VIEWER64 Preview 2 ON/OFF
  4. Status bar |
  Explanations for the controls (buttons and menus) at the cursor position are displayed on the left side of the status bar. "(85,135) 200%" indicates the pen coordinates and the magnification. "(320,240) 8bit" indicates the size and the bits of the currently edited image.
  5. Palette dialog bar |  | Pages increase when the palettes increase. The 4bit/8bit palette list is displayed, and the pen color can be selected with the mouse. You can change the color settings by double-clicking the mouse or pressing the "Edit" button to open the Color settings dialog.
  Copy - Paste - Attach
  6. Project dialog bar |
  The name of the registered picture and its assemblage of images and palettes are displayed from the left. (These are buttons which can be used to open images and palettes.) The successive buttons are the Add button, Change button and Remove button.

- Windows

  1. Texture image window

     If you see NO PALETTE message being displayed, that means image cannot be displayed because no palette is specified.
     In that case, use "Attach" located in Palette Dialog Bar to assign colors so that the image can be displayed.

  2. Texture project window

     Information contained in the project is displayed in tree structure Drag & drop and right-click of mouse that brings up pop up menu can be used.

     Project

     The top node of a project which cannot be moved or removed. Right-click brings up a pop up menu, you can edit the property.

     Picture

     Pictures are registered in this node.
     Use drag & drop to move registered pictures.
     You can move a picture and drop it on a sequence to add an animation pattern to the sequence.

     Animation

     Animation is managed in this node. No move or remove can be done.
     Use right-click that brings up a pop up menu to add a sequence.

     Sequence

     Animation patterns are managed in this node.
     Use right-click that brings up a pop up menu to add pictures as an animation patter.
     Drag & drop can used to move registered pitctures.

- Dialogs

  1. New File Dialog

     1. Project Page

        TPF File Name

        Type in a unique project name with no directory name or extension.

        TPF Directory

        Specify a directory for a working directory that project file is stored.

        TMF Directory

        Specify a directory for a working directory that TMF file is stored.
        If omitted, TPF directory is used.

        TLF directory

        Specify a directory for a working directory that TLF file is stored.
        If omitted, TPF directory is used.

     2. Image Page

        Width, Height

        Input a value in pxel for size
        Minimum values are 1 x 1 with maximum 1024 x 1024.

        Bit Mode

        4 bits (16 colors) / 8 bits (256 colors)

     3. Palette Page

        Bit Mode

        Specify which bit mode to use for palette.
        (8 bits/256 colors can be handled as 4 bits/16 colors x 16 blocks.)

        Kinds of Colors

        Select which kinds of colors to use from 16 bits RGBA and 16 bits IA.
        See N64 developers' all manual for details regarding 16 bits RGBA/IA.

        Default Alpha Value

        Specify Alpha value when pallete is created new.
        0 or 1 when 16 bits RGBA
        Any integer (0 - 255) when 16 bits IA

  2. Project Properties Dialog

     This dialog sets working directries to use for project.

  3. Edit Picture Dialog

     Either one of the following methods brings up the dialog: Project menu > Picture > Add/Change in Project dialog bar, or Add/Edit menu that right-click brings up on a picture node in Project window

     Give a unique picture name, select TMF/TLF combination, and then click on OK to add and edit picture setting.
     The file name list displayed in the combo box are registered using the file names contained in the directoties specified in the pproject property.
     When you create a new file name, simply type in a unique file name and then click on New button.

  4. Color Settings Dialog

     Double-click on color button on Palette dialog bar to call the dialog.

     - 16bit RGBA

     - 16bit IA

  5. About Dialog

     This dialog is called from Help menu > Version information.

     - Option Setting Dialog

       Use this dialog to change the default settings of application.

       Ask if I use project before creating a new TMF.
       Check on this check box for a dialog to come up asking if the user wants to use project

     - Dialog asking if user wants to use project.

       This dialog will show if project is not open when creating a new TMF.

       Click on "New" to create a new project, "Open" a existing project, and "Cancel" to close the dialog.
       Check on the check box to turn off the dialog. It won't show up later.
       You can change the setting later from Tool menu> Option dialog

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