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/* vim:expandtab:ts=2 sw=2:
*/
/* Grafx2 - The Ultimate 256-color bitmap paint program
Copyright 2018 Thomas Bernard
Copyright 2008 Yves Rizoud
Copyright 2009 Franck Charlet
Copyright 1996-2001 Sunset Design (Guillaume Dorme & Karl Maritaud)
Grafx2 is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2
of the License.
Grafx2 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with Grafx2; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
*/
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///@file helpfile.h
/// This is all the text that appears in contextual help and credits.
///
/// Note: The source code is kept on a public website, so keep this in mind
/// if you're thinking of putting an e-mail address in there. At least, use
/// "\100" instead of @, to help against the most basic email address harvesters.
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#include "const.h" // Uses enumerations BUTTON_NUMBERS and SPECIAL_ACTIONS
// Some magic formulas:
#define HELP_TEXT(x) {'N', x, 0},
// Generates a 'N' line (Normal)
#define HELP_LINK(x,y) {'K', x, y},
// Generates a 'K' line (Key)
#define HELP_BOLD(x) {'S', x, 0},
// Generates a 'S' line (BOLD)
#define HELP_TITLE(x) {'T', x, 0}, {'-', x, 0},
// Generates a 'T' line (Title, upper half)
// and a second '-' line (Title, lower half), with the same text.
static const T_Help_table helptable_about[] =
/*
Do not exceed 44 characters for normal lines:
HELP_TEXT ("--------------------------------------------")
Do not exceed 22 characters for title lines:
HELP_TITLE("======================")
*/
{
HELP_TEXT ("") // Leave enough room for a hard-coded logo, eventually.
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" GRAFX 2 ")
HELP_BOLD (" \"Pixels not Dead!\"")
HELP_BOLD (" THE ULTIMATE MULTI-RESOLUTION GFX EDITOR")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" http://grafx2.tk")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Copyright 2007-2019, the Grafx2 project team")
HELP_TEXT (" 1996-2001, SUNSET DESIGN")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_licence[] =
{
HELP_TITLE(" LICENSE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Grafx2 is FREE SOFTWARE, you can")
HELP_TEXT ("redistribute it and/or modify it under the")
HELP_TEXT ("terms of the GNU General Public License as")
HELP_TEXT ("published by the Free Software Foundation;")
HELP_TEXT ("version 2 of the License.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Grafx2 is distributed in the hope that it")
HELP_TEXT ("will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;")
HELP_TEXT ("without even the implied warranty of")
HELP_TEXT ("MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR")
HELP_TEXT ("PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License")
HELP_TEXT ("for more details.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("You should have received a copy of the GNU")
HELP_TEXT ("General Public License along with Grafx2;")
HELP_TEXT ("if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ or")
HELP_TEXT ("write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.")
HELP_TEXT (" 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,")
HELP_TEXT (" MA 02111-1307, USA.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_help[] =
{
HELP_TITLE(" HELP")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Contextual help is available by pressing")
HELP_LINK (" the %s key",0x100+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_TEXT (" You can do it while hovering a menu icon,")
HELP_TEXT (" or while a window is open.")
HELP_TEXT (" When a keyboard shortcut is displayed it's")
HELP_TEXT (" your current configuration and you can")
HELP_TEXT (" change it by clicking it.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" This help is also available on the web :")
HELP_TEXT (" http://grafx2.gitlab.io/grafX2/htmldoc/")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Scroll visible area")
HELP_LINK (" up: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_UP)
HELP_LINK (" down: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_DOWN)
HELP_LINK (" left: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_LEFT)
HELP_LINK (" right: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_RIGHT)
HELP_LINK (" up faster: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_UP_FAST)
HELP_LINK (" down faster: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_DOWN_FAST)
HELP_LINK (" left faster: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_LEFT_FAST)
HELP_LINK (" right faster: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_RIGHT_FAST)
HELP_LINK (" up slower: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_UP_SLOW)
HELP_LINK (" down slower: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_DOWN_SLOW)
HELP_LINK (" left slower: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_LEFT_SLOW)
HELP_LINK (" right slower: %s", SPECIAL_SCROLL_RIGHT_SLOW)
HELP_LINK ("Mouse pan: %s", SPECIAL_HOLD_PAN)
HELP_TEXT ("Emulate mouse")
HELP_LINK (" Up: %s", SPECIAL_MOUSE_UP)
HELP_LINK (" Down: %s", SPECIAL_MOUSE_DOWN)
HELP_LINK (" Left: %s", SPECIAL_MOUSE_LEFT)
HELP_LINK (" Right: %s", SPECIAL_MOUSE_RIGHT)
HELP_LINK (" Left click: %s", SPECIAL_CLICK_LEFT)
HELP_LINK (" Right click: %s", SPECIAL_CLICK_RIGHT)
HELP_LINK ("Show / Hide menu: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_HIDE)
HELP_LINK ("Show / Hide cursor: %s", SPECIAL_SHOW_HIDE_CURSOR)
HELP_LINK ("Paintbrush = \".\": %s", SPECIAL_DOT_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Paintbrush choice: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAINTBRUSHES)
HELP_LINK ("Monochrome brush: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAINTBRUSHES)
HELP_LINK ("Freehand drawing: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_DRAW)
HELP_TEXT ("Switch freehand")
HELP_LINK (" drawing mode: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_DRAW)
HELP_TEXT ("Continuous freehand")
HELP_LINK (" drawing: %s", SPECIAL_CONTINUOUS_DRAW)
HELP_LINK ("Line: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LINES)
HELP_LINK ("Knotted lines: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_LINES)
HELP_LINK ("Spray: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_AIRBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Spray menu: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_AIRBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Floodfill: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_FLOODFILL)
HELP_LINK ("Replace color: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_FLOODFILL)
HELP_LINK ("Bezier's curves: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_CURVES)
HELP_TEXT ("Bezier's curve with")
HELP_LINK (" 3 or 4 points %s", 0x200+BUTTON_CURVES)
HELP_LINK ("Empty rectangle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_RECTANGLES)
HELP_LINK ("Filled rectangle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_FILLRECT)
HELP_LINK ("Empty circle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_CIRCLES)
HELP_LINK ("Empty ellipse: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_CIRCLES)
HELP_LINK ("Filled circle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_FILLCIRC)
HELP_LINK ("Filled ellipse: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_FILLCIRC)
HELP_LINK ("Empty polygon: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_POLYGONS)
HELP_LINK ("Empty polyform: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_POLYGONS)
HELP_LINK ("Polyfill: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_POLYFILL)
HELP_LINK ("Filled polyform: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_POLYFILL)
HELP_LINK ("Gradient rectangle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_GRADRECT)
HELP_LINK ("Gradation menu: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_GRADRECT)
HELP_LINK ("Toggle color cycling:%s", SPECIAL_CYCLE_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Spheres: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_SPHERES)
HELP_LINK ("Gradient ellipses: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_SPHERES)
HELP_LINK ("Adjust picture: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ADJUST)
HELP_LINK ("Flip picture menu: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_ADJUST)
HELP_LINK ("Effects menu: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_EFFECTS)
HELP_LINK ("Effects all off %s", SPECIAL_EFFECTS_OFF)
HELP_LINK ("Shade mode: %s", SPECIAL_SHADE_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Shade menu: %s", SPECIAL_SHADE_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Quick-shade mode: %s", SPECIAL_QUICK_SHADE_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Quick-shade menu: %s", SPECIAL_QUICK_SHADE_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Stencil mode: %s", SPECIAL_STENCIL_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Stencil menu: %s", SPECIAL_STENCIL_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Mask mode: %s", SPECIAL_MASK_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Mask menu: %s", SPECIAL_MASK_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Grid mode: %s", SPECIAL_GRID_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Grid menu: %s", SPECIAL_GRID_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Grid view: %s", SPECIAL_SHOW_GRID)
HELP_LINK ("Sieve mode: %s", SPECIAL_SIEVE_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Sieve menu: %s", SPECIAL_SIEVE_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Invert Sieve: %s", SPECIAL_INVERT_SIEVE)
HELP_LINK ("Colorize mode: %s", SPECIAL_COLORIZE_MODE)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 10%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_1)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 20%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_2)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 30%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_3)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 40%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_4)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 50%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_5)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 60%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_6)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 70%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_7)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 80%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_8)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 90%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_9)
HELP_LINK (" At opacity 100%%: %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_0)
HELP_LINK ("Colorize menu: %s", SPECIAL_COLORIZE_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Smooth mode: %s", SPECIAL_SMOOTH_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Smooth menu: %s", SPECIAL_SMOOTH_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Smear mode: %s", SPECIAL_SMEAR_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Tiling mode: %s", SPECIAL_TILING_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Tiling menu: %s", SPECIAL_TILING_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Tilemap mode: %s", SPECIAL_TILEMAP_MODE)
HELP_LINK ("Tilemap menu: %s", SPECIAL_TILEMAP_MENU)
HELP_LINK ("Pick brush: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_BRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Pick polyform brush: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_POLYBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Restore brush: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_BRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Flip brush X: %s", SPECIAL_FLIP_X)
HELP_LINK ("Flip brush Y: %s", SPECIAL_FLIP_Y)
HELP_LINK ("90\xb0 brush rotation: %s", SPECIAL_ROTATE_90)
HELP_LINK ("180\xb0 brush rotation: %s", SPECIAL_ROTATE_180)
HELP_LINK ("Stretch brush: %s", SPECIAL_STRETCH)
HELP_LINK ("Distort brush: %s", SPECIAL_DISTORT)
HELP_LINK ("Outline brush: %s", SPECIAL_OUTLINE)
HELP_LINK ("Nibble brush: %s", SPECIAL_NIBBLE)
HELP_LINK ("Double brush size: %s", SPECIAL_BRUSH_DOUBLE)
HELP_LINK ("Halve brush size: %s", SPECIAL_BRUSH_HALVE)
HELP_LINK ("Double brush width: %s", SPECIAL_BRUSH_DOUBLE_WIDTH)
HELP_LINK ("Double brush height: %s", SPECIAL_BRUSH_DOUBLE_HEIGHT)
HELP_LINK ("Get brush colors: %s", SPECIAL_GET_BRUSH_COLORS)
HELP_LINK ("Recolorize brush: %s", SPECIAL_RECOLORIZE_BRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Rotate brush: %s", SPECIAL_ROTATE_ANY_ANGLE)
HELP_LINK ("Pipette: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_COLORPICKER)
HELP_LINK ("Swap fore/back color:%s", 0x200+BUTTON_COLORPICKER)
HELP_TEXT ("Magnifier mode")
HELP_LINK (" Toggle: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_MAGNIFIER)
HELP_LINK (" Zoom factor menu: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_MAGNIFIER)
HELP_LINK (" Zoom in: %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_IN)
HELP_LINK (" Zoom in more: %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_IN_MORE)
HELP_LINK (" Zoom out: %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_OUT)
HELP_LINK (" Zoom out more: %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_OUT_MORE)
HELP_LINK (" 1:1 (off) %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_1)
HELP_LINK (" 2:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_2)
HELP_LINK (" 3:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_3)
HELP_LINK (" 4:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_4)
HELP_LINK (" 5:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_5)
HELP_LINK (" 6:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_6)
HELP_LINK (" 8:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_8)
HELP_LINK (" 10:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_10)
HELP_LINK (" 12:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_12)
HELP_LINK (" 14:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_14)
HELP_LINK (" 16:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_16)
HELP_LINK (" 18:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_18)
HELP_LINK (" 20:1 %s", SPECIAL_ZOOM_20)
HELP_LINK ("Brush effects menu: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_BRUSH_EFFECTS)
HELP_LINK ("Brush factory: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_BRUSH_EFFECTS)
HELP_LINK ("Repeat last script: %s", SPECIAL_REPEAT_SCRIPT)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #1: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_1)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #2: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_2)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #3: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_3)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #4: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_4)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #5: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_5)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #6: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_6)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #7: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_7)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #8: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_8)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #9: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_9)
HELP_LINK ("Run script #10: %s", SPECIAL_RUN_SCRIPT_10)
HELP_LINK ("Text: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_TEXT)
HELP_LINK ("Resolution menu: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_RESOL)
HELP_LINK ("Safety resolution: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_RESOL)
HELP_LINK ("Help: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_LINK ("Statistics: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_LINK ("Go to spare page: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAGE)
HELP_LINK ("Copy to spare page: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAGE)
HELP_LINK ("Save as: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_SAVE)
HELP_LINK ("Save: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_SAVE)
HELP_LINK ("Load: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LOAD)
HELP_LINK ("Re-load: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_LOAD)
HELP_LINK ("Save brush: %s", SPECIAL_SAVE_BRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Load brush: %s", SPECIAL_LOAD_BRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Larger brush size: %s", SPECIAL_BIGGER_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Smaller brush size: %s", SPECIAL_SMALLER_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Settings: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_SETTINGS)
HELP_LINK ("Undo: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_UNDO)
HELP_LINK ("Redo: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_UNDO)
HELP_LINK ("Kill page: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_KILL)
HELP_LINK ("Clear: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_CLEAR)
HELP_LINK ("Clear with BG color: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_CLEAR)
HELP_LINK ("Quit: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_QUIT)
HELP_LINK ("Palette menu: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PALETTE)
HELP_LINK ("2nd Palette menu: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PALETTE)
HELP_LINK ("Exclude colors menu: %s", SPECIAL_EXCLUDE_COLORS_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Scroll palette")
HELP_LINK (" Back: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAL_LEFT)
HELP_LINK (" Forward: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAL_RIGHT)
HELP_LINK (" Back faster: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAL_LEFT)
HELP_LINK (" Forward faster: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAL_RIGHT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Change brush attachment")
HELP_LINK (" Center : %s", SPECIAL_CENTER_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Top-left : %s", SPECIAL_TOP_LEFT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Top-right : %s", SPECIAL_TOP_RIGHT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Bottom-left : %s", SPECIAL_BOTTOM_LEFT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Bottom-right: %s", SPECIAL_BOTTOM_RIGHT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select foreground color")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_FORECOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_FORECOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select background color")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select user-defined foreground color")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_USER_FORECOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_USER_FORECOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select user-defined background color")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_USER_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_USER_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("LAYERS / ANIMATION FRAMES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK (" Menu : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_MENU)
HELP_LINK (" Add new : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_ADD)
HELP_LINK (" Duplicate : %s", 0x200+BUTTON_LAYER_ADD)
HELP_LINK (" Delete : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_REMOVE)
HELP_LINK (" Merge : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_MERGE)
HELP_LINK (" Move up : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_UP)
HELP_LINK (" Move down : %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_DOWN)
//HELP_LINK (" Set transp: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_COLOR)
HELP_TEXT (" Select :")
HELP_LINK (" 1 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER1_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 2 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER2_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 3 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER3_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 4 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER4_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 5 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER5_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 6 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER6_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 7 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER7_SELECT)
HELP_LINK (" 8 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER8_SELECT)
HELP_TEXT (" Toggle :")
HELP_LINK (" 1 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER1_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 2 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER2_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 3 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER3_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 4 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER4_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 5 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER5_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 6 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER6_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 7 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER7_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" 8 : %s", SPECIAL_LAYER8_TOGGLE)
HELP_LINK (" Go to first: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_FIRST_FRAME)
HELP_LINK (" Go to previous: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_PREV_FRAME)
HELP_LINK (" Go to next: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_NEXT_FRAME)
HELP_LINK (" Go to last: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_LAST_FRAME)
HELP_LINK (" Set duration: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_TIME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_credits[] =
{
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_TITLE(" GRAFX2 IS CREATED BY")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" THE GRAFX2 PROJECT TEAM")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Adrien Destugues (pulkomandy)")
HELP_TEXT (" Yves Rizoud (yrizoud)")
HELP_TEXT (" Thomas Bernard (miniupnp)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Got the source back to life in 2006")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" SUNSET DESIGN")
HELP_BOLD (" AUTHORS OF GRAFX2.0 BETA 96.5%")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Guillaume Dorme alias \"Robinson\" (code)")
HELP_TEXT (" Karl Maritaud alias \"X-Man\" (code&gfx)")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Re-licensed GrafX2 under the GPL in 2001")
HELP_TEXT (" Huge thanks to them for their work !")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" OTHER CODE CONTRIBUTORS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Karl Bartel")
HELP_TEXT (" SFont: bitmap fonts rendering")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Petter Lindquist")
HELP_TEXT (" C64 file and image formats")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Pasi Kallinen")
HELP_TEXT (" Better command-line handling")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Nic Soudee (zoner / xylem)")
HELP_TEXT (" 3:4 pixel mode")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" DawnBringer")
HELP_TEXT (" Lua scripts, image effects")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Nitrofurano")
HELP_TEXT (" Lua scripts")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" ART")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Made (www.m4de.com)")
HELP_TEXT (" Logo (classic)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" X-Man")
HELP_TEXT (" Buttons and fonts (classic)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" iLKke (ilkke.blogspot.com)")
HELP_TEXT (" Buttons and logo (modern, scenish)")
HELP_TEXT (" Several fonts")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Jamon")
HELP_TEXT (" Buttons, logo and font (DPaint tribute)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Hatch")
HELP_TEXT (" Vectorized icon")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" ...Pixelled all the graphics")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" OTHER MACHINES PORTS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0X---5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_BOLD (" ATARI PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Pawel Goralski (Saulot)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" AMIGA OS 3 PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Artur Jarosik")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" AMIGA OS 4 PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Peter Gordon (www.petergordon.org.uk)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0X---5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_BOLD (" AROS PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Yannick")
HELP_TEXT (" Fernando Mastandrea (masta.uy)")
HELP_TEXT (" Markus Weiss")
HELP_TEXT (" Mazze")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" MORPHOS PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Rusback")
HELP_TEXT (" OffseT")
HELP_BOLD (" SKYOS PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Luc Schrijvers (Begasus)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" SYLLABLE PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Syllable Software")
HELP_TEXT ("")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0X---5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_BOLD (" HAIKU OS AND BEOS PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Luc Schrijvers (Begasus)")
HELP_TEXT (" Adrien Destugues (PulkoMandy)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" FREEBSD PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Jean-Baptiste Berlioz (Tob\xe9)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" OPENBSD PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Luc Schrijvers (Begasus)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" NETBSD PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Jeff Read")
HELP_TEXT ("")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0X---5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_BOLD (" LINUX BINARIES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Gentoo : Matteo 'Peach' Pescarin")
HELP_TEXT (" Debian : G\xfcrkan Myczko")
HELP_TEXT (" Android : pelya")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" WIZ & CAANOO PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Alexander Filyanov (PheeL)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" MAC OS X PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Franck Charlet (hitchhikr)")
HELP_TEXT (" Per Olofsson (MagerValp)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" NINTENDO SWITCH PORT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Romain Graillot")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" ... made it work on your favourite toaster")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" BUGFINDERS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
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HELP_TEXT (" Akira anibiqme antdzeryn ")
HELP_TEXT (" blumunkee BDCIron Ced ")
HELP_TEXT (" DarkDefende DawnBringer El Topo ")
HELP_TEXT (" falenblood fanickbux fano ")
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HELP_TEXT (" keito kusma lmemsm ")
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HELP_TEXT (" sm4tik spratek Surt ")
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HELP_TEXT (" BMP,ICO : Microsoft")
HELP_TEXT (" CEL,KCF : K.O.S. (KISekae Set system)")
HELP_TEXT (" CM5 : SyX")
HELP_TEXT (" EGX : Targhan & Supersly / Cargosoft")
HELP_TEXT (" FLI,FLC : Autodesk")
HELP_TEXT (" GIF : Compuserve")
HELP_TEXT (" GPL : The GIMP")
HELP_TEXT (" GPX : Pixcen (John Hammarberg/CRT)")
HELP_TEXT (" IFF : Electronic Arts")
HELP_TEXT (" IMG : Bivas (W. Wiedmann?)")
HELP_TEXT (" INFO : Commodore")
HELP_TEXT (" KOA : Koala Technologies")
HELP_TEXT (" NEO : Atari Corporation")
HELP_TEXT (" PAL : ermmh... nobody (?)")
HELP_TEXT (" PCX : Z-Soft")
HELP_TEXT (" PI1,PC1 : Degas Elite")
HELP_TEXT (" PKM : Sunset Design")
HELP_TEXT (" PNG : W3C")
HELP_TEXT (" PPH : Rhino / Batman Group")
HELP_TEXT (" SCx : Colorix (?)")
HELP_TEXT (" TIFF : Aldus (now Adobe)")
HELP_TEXT (" XPM : C.Nahaboo and D.Dardailler / Bull")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE(" OUR HOMEPAGE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" http://grafx2.tk")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Link to us!")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
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HELP_TITLE(" GREETINGS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Pulkomandy:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" To the Pouet.net BBS posters, the #CPC")
HELP_TEXT (" trolls and the bitfellas")
HELP_TEXT (" To every people who makes the scene alive!")
HELP_TEXT (" To all people making nice pixelled")
HELP_TEXT (" pictures (with or without GrafX2)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Sunset Designs:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" We send our best regards to...")
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HELP_TEXT (" Access Filter Pink")
HELP_TEXT (" Ace Fiver Pixel")
HELP_TEXT (" AcidJam Flan Profil")
HELP_TEXT (" Acryl Fred Prowler")
HELP_TEXT (" Alexel FreddyV Puznik")
HELP_TEXT (" Alias Frost Quick")
HELP_TEXT (" Amiral Ga\xebl(GDC) Ra")
HELP_TEXT (" Arrakis GainX Raster")
HELP_TEXT (" Avocado Gandalf Ravian")
HELP_TEXT (" Baloo Goblin RedBug")
HELP_TEXT (" Barti Greenpix7 Rem")
HELP_TEXT (" Bat Grid Rez")
HELP_TEXT (" Biro GrosQuick Roudoudou")
HELP_TEXT (" Bisounours HackerCroll Sacrilege")
HELP_TEXT (" BlackAxe Haplo Sam")
HELP_TEXT (" Bonnie Hof SandMan")
HELP_TEXT (" Boo Hornet Scape")
HELP_TEXT (" Boz Hulud S\xe9""bastien")
HELP_TEXT (" Carine Java Shodan")
HELP_TEXT (" Chandra JBT Skal")
HELP_TEXT (" Cheetah J\xe9r\xf4me Skyfire")
HELP_TEXT (" Chill Julien(JCA) Sphair")
HELP_TEXT (" Cougar KalMinDo Sprocket")
HELP_TEXT (" Cremax KaneWood Stef")
HELP_TEXT (" Cyclone Karma Stony")
HELP_TEXT (" Dake Keith303 Sumaleth")
HELP_TEXT (" Danny Lazur Sunday")
HELP_TEXT (" Danube LightShow Suny")
HELP_TEXT (" Darjul Lluvia Sybaris")
HELP_TEXT (" Darwin Louie TBF")
HELP_TEXT (" DarkAngel Luk Tempest")
HELP_TEXT (" Das Made Thor")
HELP_TEXT (" Decker Mamos TMK")
HELP_TEXT (" DerPiipo Mandrixx TwoFace")
HELP_TEXT (" Destop Mangue Underking")
HELP_TEXT (" Diabolo Mars Unreal")
HELP_TEXT (" DineS Mephisto VaeVictis")
HELP_TEXT (" Drac Mercure Vastator")
HELP_TEXT (" DrYes Mirec Vatin")
HELP_TEXT (" Edyx Moa Veckman")
HELP_TEXT (" Eller Moxica Wain")
HELP_TEXT (" Ellyn MRK Wally")
HELP_TEXT (" EOF Nitch WillBe")
HELP_TEXT (" Fall Noal Xoomie")
HELP_TEXT (" Fame Nytrik Xtrm")
HELP_TEXT (" Fantom Optic YannSulu")
HELP_TEXT (" Fear Orome Z")
HELP_TEXT (" Feather Pahladin Zeb")
HELP_TEXT (" Fennec Phar Zebig")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" and all #pixel, #demofr and #coders.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Some information taken from several docs")
HELP_TEXT (" (PCGPE, Intervue, PC Interdit...)")
HELP_TEXT (" gave us an invaluable help.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Thanks to Shawn Hargreaves for his filled")
HELP_TEXT (" polygon routine from Allegro v2.2.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Thanks to Carlos \"Made\" Pardo for his")
HELP_TEXT (" great GrafX2 logo.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" This is our very first program compiled")
HELP_TEXT (" with the Gnu C Compiler.")
HELP_TEXT (" A thousand thanks to the authors of")
HELP_TEXT (" this compiler.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" We also would like to thank all the")
HELP_TEXT (" people who gave us ideas to improve")
HELP_TEXT (" GrafX2.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_paintbrush[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("PAINTBRUSHES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_PAINTBRUSHES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where you can choose the")
HELP_TEXT ("shape of your paintbrush.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Paintbrushes are sorted by family. You can")
HELP_TEXT ("see some paintbrushes of the same family but")
HELP_TEXT ("with different sizes. There is at least one")
HELP_TEXT ("paint-brush from each family displayed in")
HELP_TEXT ("this menu.")
HELP_TEXT ("Here is the list of all the different")
HELP_TEXT ("paintbrush families:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("******* *** * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ***** * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ******* * * * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ******* * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ******* * * * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ***** * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* *** * * * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Square Disc Sieve Sieve ")
HELP_TEXT (" square disc ")
HELP_TEXT (" ")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * ")
HELP_TEXT (" *** * * * ")
HELP_TEXT (" ***** * * ")
HELP_TEXT ("******* ******* * ")
HELP_TEXT (" ***** * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT (" *** * ")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * ")
HELP_TEXT (" ")
HELP_TEXT ("Diamond Random Horiz. Vertical")
HELP_TEXT (" bar bar ")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * *")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * *")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * *")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * *******")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * *")
HELP_TEXT (" * * * * *")
HELP_TEXT ("* * * * *")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Slash Back- Cross X Cross +")
HELP_TEXT (" slash")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("When using one of these, you can change the")
HELP_TEXT ("brush size by using the keys:")
HELP_LINK ("Reduce : %s", SPECIAL_SMALLER_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_LINK ("Increase : %s", SPECIAL_BIGGER_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Other brushes are bitmaps, their size can't")
HELP_TEXT ("be adjusted.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Click with left mouse button to choose a ")
HELP_TEXT ("paintbrush, and right mouse button to store")
HELP_TEXT ("your current brush in the slot. If your")
HELP_TEXT ("current brush is a grabbed brush, it will")
HELP_TEXT ("store a monochrome version of it, maximum")
HELP_TEXT ("15x15. (See below 'Brush container' to store")
HELP_TEXT ("backups of a big brush)")
HELP_TEXT ("The stored brushes are saved when you exit")
HELP_TEXT ("the program.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The 'Preset' button allows you to pick a")
HELP_TEXT ("brush from any family. It's useful if you've")
HELP_TEXT ("overwritten all normal slots with brushes")
HELP_TEXT ("that you use more often.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("BRUSH CONTAINER")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The bottom row, initially showing empty")
HELP_TEXT ("buttons, is the brush container. You can")
HELP_TEXT ("right-click a button to store the current")
HELP_TEXT ("brush in it, and then whenever you need the")
HELP_TEXT ("brush back, open this menu again and")
HELP_TEXT ("left-click the button.")
HELP_TEXT ("The container can memorize resizable brushes")
HELP_TEXT ("as well as brushes grabbed from the image.")
HELP_TEXT ("Brushes are lost when you exit the program.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" RIGHT CLICK ")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_PAINTBRUSHES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Transforms your current user-defined brush")
HELP_TEXT ("into a paintbrush. This is actually a")
HELP_TEXT ("\"monochromisation\" of your user-defined")
HELP_TEXT ("brush. This means that every color of the")
HELP_TEXT ("brush that aren't the Back-color will be")
HELP_TEXT ("set to the Fore-color. But this option")
HELP_TEXT ("doesn't alter the brush: you'll just have")
HELP_TEXT ("to right-click on the \"Get brush\" buttons")
HELP_TEXT ("to get your brush back.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Note: When you press (not in the menu) the")
HELP_LINK ("key %s, the current",SPECIAL_DOT_PAINTBRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("paintbrush becomes the smallest member of")
HELP_TEXT ("the \"Disc\" family: i.e one pixel.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_adjust[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("ADJUST OR TRANSFORM")
HELP_TITLE(" PICTURE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ADJUST)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Allows you to scroll the picture to")
HELP_TEXT ("re-center your graph for example.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Any part of the picture that goes out of")
HELP_TEXT ("the image by a side comes back by the")
HELP_TEXT ("opposite one.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Left clicking the picture will scroll only")
HELP_TEXT ("the active layer. Right-clicking will scroll")
HELP_TEXT ("all of them.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("It is assimilated to the drawing tools")
HELP_TEXT ("family.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_ADJUST)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens the Picture Transform menu.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("PICTURE TRANSFORM")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RESCALE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Allows you to change the image's size,")
HELP_TEXT ("rescaling it accordingly. Enter new size")
HELP_TEXT ("and press RESIZE to confirm.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("When 'Lock proportions' is checked and you")
HELP_TEXT ("change one dimension, the other one is")
HELP_TEXT ("automatically adjusted to preserve the")
HELP_TEXT ("proportions of the original image.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("You can use the dropdown button to choose")
HELP_TEXT ("between three ways to enter the dimensions:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("In 'Pixels' mode, the column 'old' shows")
HELP_TEXT ("the original dimensions, and you can set")
HELP_TEXT ("the new size in pixels.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("In 'Percent' mode, you set a percentage")
HELP_TEXT ("compared to the original image.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("In 'Ratio' mode, you can set 2 numbers for")
HELP_TEXT ("each dimension, and the resizing factor will")
HELP_TEXT ("be of 'new'\xf7'old'. For example you can use")
HELP_TEXT ("1:3 to divide the image by three, 2:1 to")
HELP_TEXT ("double it, and any fraction like 15:16.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Be careful that moving from one mode to the")
HELP_TEXT ("next can lose precision, if the selected")
HELP_TEXT ("dimensions cannot be represented exactly in")
HELP_TEXT ("the new mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("MIRROR")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- X: Flip the picture horizontally.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Y: Flip the picture vertically.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("ROTATE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("-90\xb0: Rotates the image by 90\xb0")
HELP_TEXT (" clockwise.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("+90\xb0: Rotates the image by 90\xb0")
HELP_TEXT (" counter-clockwise.")
HELP_TEXT ("180\xb0: Rotates the image by 180\xb0")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_draw[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("HAND-DRAWING")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_DRAW)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the current hand-drawing mode as the")
HELP_TEXT ("active drawing tool. There are 4")
HELP_TEXT ("hand-drawing modes:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Continuous hand-drawing: as you move the")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse, the paintbrush is regularly pasted")
HELP_TEXT ("on the picture. This drawing tool allows you")
HELP_TEXT ("to change the fore and back colors when")
HELP_TEXT ("in use.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Discontinuous hand-drawing: as you move the")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse, the paintbrush is pasted on the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture every time a delay is passed")
HELP_TEXT ("(actually, the delay is 1 VBL")
HELP_TEXT ("(vertical blanking)). This drawing tool")
HELP_TEXT ("allows you to change the fore and back")
HELP_TEXT ("colors when in use.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Dot by dot hand-drawing: the paintbrush is")
HELP_TEXT ("only pasted at the position where you first")
HELP_TEXT ("clicked.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Contour fill: Draws pixels like continuous")
HELP_TEXT ("mode, but when you release the button Grafx2")
HELP_TEXT ("draws a line back to your starting position,")
HELP_TEXT ("and fills the area. This tool doesn't use")
HELP_TEXT ("the current brush, but single pixels.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_DRAW)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Toggles the different hand-drawing modes")
HELP_TEXT ("and activates, at the same time, the")
HELP_TEXT ("hand-drawing tool.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_curves[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SPLINES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_CURVES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the current curve-drawing mode as")
HELP_TEXT ("the active drawing tool. There are 2")
HELP_TEXT ("different curve-drawing modes:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* 4 control points curves: define the basic")
HELP_TEXT ("line like a classical line, then move, with")
HELP_TEXT ("the left mouse button, the inner control")
HELP_TEXT ("points to choose the shape of your curve.")
HELP_TEXT ("When the curve has the shape you want, click")
HELP_TEXT ("with the right mouse button to draw it")
HELP_TEXT ("definitively.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* 3 control points curves: the same as")
HELP_TEXT ("above, but you'll have only one inner")
HELP_TEXT ("control point to place. Moreover, the spline")
HELP_TEXT ("will be traced just after placing this")
HELP_TEXT ("point.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_CURVES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Toggles the different curve-drawing modes")
HELP_TEXT ("and activates, at the same time, the")
HELP_TEXT ("curve-drawing tool.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_lines[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LINES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LINES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the current line-drawing mode as the")
HELP_TEXT ("active drawing tool. There are 3")
HELP_TEXT ("line-drawing modes:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Classical lines: when first clicking on")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture, you'll define the start of the")
HELP_TEXT ("line. Maintain your click to choose the end")
HELP_TEXT ("of the line and release the mouse button to")
HELP_TEXT ("set it.")
HELP_TEXT ("If you hold SHIFT when drawing, the line")
HELP_TEXT ("will be constrained to horizonal, vertical")
HELP_TEXT ("or diagonal.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Knotted lines: works like classical lines,")
HELP_TEXT ("but the end of your line will automatically")
HELP_TEXT ("become the start of the next one. When you")
HELP_TEXT ("want to stop chaining lines, use the")
HELP_TEXT ("opposite mouse button. \"The opposite button\"")
HELP_TEXT ("means that if you started to draw lignes")
HELP_TEXT ("with the left button (Fore-color), you'll")
HELP_TEXT ("have to stop the procedure with the right")
HELP_TEXT ("button; and conversely.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Concentric lines: when first clicking on")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture, you'll define center of the")
HELP_TEXT ("lines. In fact, the center is defined by the")
HELP_TEXT ("the position of the mouse when you release")
HELP_TEXT ("the mouse button. Then you can draw lines")
HELP_TEXT ("from the center to the current mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("position by clicking. To stop drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("concentric lines, use the opposite mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("button. This drawing tool allows you to")
HELP_TEXT ("change the fore and back colors when in use.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_LINES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Toggles the different line-drawing modes and")
HELP_TEXT ("activates, at the same time, the")
HELP_TEXT ("line-drawing tool.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_airbrush[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SPRAY")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_AIRBRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the spray as the active drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("tool. This drawing tool allows you to change")
HELP_TEXT ("the fore and back colors when in use.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_AIRBRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where you can configure the")
HELP_TEXT ("spray:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Size: Defines the diameter of the circle")
HELP_TEXT ("in which will effectively fit the spray.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Delay: Defines the number of VBLs that")
HELP_TEXT ("will be waited for between two flows of")
HELP_TEXT ("spray.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Mode: Defines whether you want to use a")
HELP_TEXT ("monochrome spray or a multi- colored one.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Mono-flow: Defines the number of")
HELP_TEXT ("paintbrushes that will be pasted in the")
HELP_TEXT ("circle of the spray at each cycle.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette: Left-click on a color of the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette to see how much it will be used in")
HELP_TEXT ("the multicolored flow, and modify it by")
HELP_TEXT ("using the gauge on the right. If the flow of")
HELP_TEXT ("this color was equal to 0, then the \"Init\"")
HELP_TEXT ("value will be applied. Or set the flow of a")
HELP_TEXT ("color to 0 by clicking on it with the right")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse button.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Clear: Removes all the colors from the")
HELP_TEXT ("multicolored flow. Actually, this puts a 0")
HELP_TEXT ("value in the use of each color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Init: Allows you to define a value that")
HELP_TEXT ("will be set to the color you click on in the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette if its value is equal to 0. This")
HELP_TEXT ("permits you to tag a set of colors quickly.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- +1,-1,x2,/2: Modify the values of all the")
HELP_TEXT ("tagged colors (and only them).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Tip: If you often use the Shade mode, and")
HELP_TEXT ("are bored to click many times on a color to")
HELP_TEXT ("reach the color you want, you can define a")
HELP_TEXT ("spray with \"Size\"=1, \"Mono-flow\"=1, and")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Delay\"=2 (or more, according to your")
HELP_TEXT ("reflexes). And then, you'll just have to")
HELP_TEXT ("click a few hundredths of second to modify a")
HELP_TEXT ("color.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_floodfill[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("FLOODFILL")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_FLOODFILL)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the filler as the active drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("tool. The filler, as any drawing tool, will")
HELP_TEXT ("be affected by all the effects!")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Note that only the visible part of the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture will be filled (as every other")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing tools, the floodfill only alters the")
HELP_TEXT ("visible part of the picture; this avoids")
HELP_TEXT ("unwanted effects that wouldn't be controlled")
HELP_TEXT ("by the user).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_FLOODFILL)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the color replacement as the active")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Any rule has its exceptions and this one")
HELP_TEXT ("doesn't depart from that. Indeed, this tool")
HELP_TEXT ("is the only one to be affected by no effect")
HELP_TEXT ("(except Stencil) and to be able to modify")
HELP_TEXT ("non visible parts of the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("The purpose of this tool being to replace")
HELP_TEXT ("all occurrences of a color in the picture")
HELP_TEXT ("by another, it would have been a shame to")
HELP_TEXT ("limit modifications only to the visible part")
HELP_TEXT ("of the picture.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_polygons[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("POLYGONS")
HELP_TITLE("POLYFORMS")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_POLYGONS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the polygons as the active drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("This works just like knotted-lines but loops")
HELP_TEXT ("the extremities when you're finished.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_POLYGONS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the polyforms as the active drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("This works like a combination of free-hand")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing and knotted-lines. If you keep the")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse button pressed, you'll draw as if you")
HELP_TEXT ("were in free-hand drawing mode. And, if you")
HELP_TEXT ("release the mouse button, it will work like")
HELP_TEXT ("knotted lines.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Click on the opposite mouse button (i.e.:")
HELP_TEXT ("click right if you started to draw with the")
HELP_TEXT ("left mouse button, and vice versa) to")
HELP_TEXT ("terminate the operation. The two extremities")
HELP_TEXT ("will be linked automatically.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_polyfill[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("FILLED POLY")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_POLYFILL)
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_POLYFILL)
HELP_TEXT (" Work exactly the same way as the polygons")
HELP_TEXT ("et polyforms above, but fill in the interior")
HELP_TEXT ("of the drawn shapes.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_rectangles[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("RECTANGLES")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_RECTANGLES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the empty rectangles as the active")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Set a corner of a rectangle. Maintain the")
HELP_TEXT ("click to move the opposite corner and")
HELP_TEXT ("release the mouse button to set it")
HELP_TEXT ("definitively.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_filled_rectangles[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("FILLED RECT")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_FILLRECT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the filled rectangles as the active")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Works like an empty rectangle.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_circles[] =
{
HELP_TITLE(" CIRCLES AND ELLIPSES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_CIRCLES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the empty circles or ellipse as")
HELP_TEXT ("the active drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_CIRCLES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select shape and operation mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Center/radius mode :")
HELP_TEXT ("Position the center of the cercle and")
HELP_TEXT ("maintain the mouse button to select its")
HELP_TEXT ("radius.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Corners mode :")
HELP_TEXT ("Press the mouse button at a corner and")
HELP_TEXT ("release at the other corner of a rectangle")
HELP_TEXT ("in which the circle or ellipse is inscribed.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_filled_circles[] =
{
HELP_TITLE(" FILLED CIRCLES")
HELP_TITLE(" AND ELLIPSES")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_FILLCIRC)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Works like empty circles and ellipses.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_FILLCIRC)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select shape and operation mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("Same modes are available as empty circle")
HELP_TEXT ("and ellipses.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_grad_rect[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("GRAD RECTANGLE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_GRADRECT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the rectangle with gradations as")
HELP_TEXT ("the active drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Set a corner of a rectangle. Maintain the")
HELP_TEXT ("click to move the opposite corner and")
HELP_TEXT ("release the mouse button to set it")
HELP_TEXT ("definitively.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If you don't like what you have done and")
HELP_TEXT ("want to restart, you can use the right")
HELP_TEXT ("click to cancel everything at this point.")
HELP_TEXT (" If you think it's nice, then click and hold")
HELP_TEXT ("the mouse in a point you want to have the")
HELP_TEXT ("starting color, drag to a point where you")
HELP_TEXT ("want the ending color, and release the")
HELP_TEXT ("button. You can press SHIFT to enforce your")
HELP_TEXT ("line to be vertical, horizontal, or")
HELP_TEXT ("diagonal.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_GRADRECT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a window where you can define the way")
HELP_TEXT ("gradations are processed. The different")
HELP_TEXT ("sections of this menu are:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Direction (arrow): Switches the direction")
HELP_TEXT ("of the gradation.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Dithering method: Toggles the 3 following")
HELP_TEXT ("methods:")
HELP_TEXT (" - No dithering")
HELP_TEXT (" - Basical dithering")
HELP_TEXT (" - Enhanced dithering")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Mix: Mixes the gradation with a more or")
HELP_TEXT ("less random factor.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette: Select a color range to build a")
HELP_TEXT ("gradation.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Index scroller: Defines the current")
HELP_TEXT ("gradation among a set of 16 that will be")
HELP_TEXT ("memorised.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("COLOR CYCLING")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("These options allow you to use animation of")
HELP_TEXT ("colors: Grafx2 will shift palette entries")
HELP_TEXT ("at real-time. We save theses data in IFF,")
HELP_TEXT ("NEO and Degas Elite formats. Also in non")
HELP_TEXT ("standard extension of PNG and GIF files.")
HELP_TEXT ("But very few image viewers will play them")
HELP_TEXT ("back.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Cycling: Activates or desactivates the")
HELP_TEXT ("cycling of colors when you're in the editor.")
HELP_LINK ("Key: %s", SPECIAL_CYCLE_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Speed: Sets the speed for the cycling of")
HELP_TEXT ("this range. Zero means this range doesn't")
HELP_TEXT ("cycle. With 1, the range shifts 0.2856 times")
HELP_TEXT ("per second; at speed 64 it's 18.28 times")
HELP_TEXT ("per second. The program activates cycling")
HELP_TEXT ("while you hold the speed slider, so you can")
HELP_TEXT ("preview the speed.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_spheres[] =
{
HELP_TITLE(" GRAD SPHERES")
HELP_TITLE(" AND ELLIPSES")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_SPHERES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the spheres or ellipses with")
HELP_TEXT ("gradation as the active drawing tool.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Draw the shape like a normal circle or")
HELP_TEXT ("ellipse, and then position the spot-light")
HELP_TEXT ("and click the left mouse button to finish")
HELP_TEXT ("the shape.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If you trace a sphere or an ellipse with")
HELP_TEXT ("gradation with the right mouse button, the")
HELP_TEXT ("result will be the same figure filled with")
HELP_TEXT ("the Back-color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_SPHERES)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Select shape and operation mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("Same modes are available as empty circle")
HELP_TEXT ("and ellipses.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_brush[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("GRAB BRUSH")
HELP_BOLD (" OR RESTORE BRUSH")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Engages a brush grabbing.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Click on a corner of the rectangle")
HELP_TEXT ("containing the brush then maintain the click")
HELP_TEXT ("to define the opposite corner of the")
HELP_TEXT ("rectangle. Release the mouse button to grab")
HELP_TEXT ("the brush. Performing this operation with")
HELP_TEXT ("the right mouse button will erase the area")
HELP_TEXT ("where the brush was grabbed with the")
HELP_TEXT ("Back-color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Restores the old brush.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_polybrush[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("POLY GRAB")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_POLYBRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Grabs a brush of any shape by defining a")
HELP_TEXT ("polyform (please refer to section 8 for more")
HELP_TEXT ("explanations).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Restores the old brush (same as above).")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_brush_fx[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("BRUSH FX")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_BRUSH_EFFECTS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where the following options")
HELP_TEXT ("are available:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- X: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_FLIP_X)
HELP_TEXT ("Flip horizontally.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Y: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_FLIP_Y)
HELP_TEXT ("Flip vertically.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Rotate by 90\xb0: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_ROTATE_90)
HELP_TEXT ("Rotates the brush by an angle of 90 degrees.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Rotate by 180\xb0: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_ROTATE_180)
HELP_TEXT ("Rotates the brush by an angle of 180")
HELP_TEXT ("degrees.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Rotate by any angle:")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",SPECIAL_ROTATE_ANY_ANGLE)
HELP_TEXT ("Triggers an interactive operation that")
HELP_TEXT ("allows you to rotate the brush. For this,")
HELP_TEXT ("start by placing the center or rotation with")
HELP_TEXT ("the left mouse button (if, at this moment,")
HELP_TEXT ("you press the right button, the operation")
HELP_TEXT ("with be cancelled). After that, you can")
HELP_TEXT ("define the angle of rotation as many times")
HELP_TEXT ("as you want by moving the mouse and")
HELP_TEXT ("left-clicking. Then validate with the right")
HELP_TEXT ("button when you are satisfied. Meanwhile,")
HELP_TEXT ("you can press on the 8 outer digits of the")
HELP_TEXT ("numeric pad for defining angles multiple of")
HELP_TEXT ("45 degrees:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" 135 90 45")
HELP_TEXT (" \\ | /")
HELP_TEXT (" '7' '8' '9'")
HELP_TEXT (" 180 -'4' '6'- 0")
HELP_TEXT (" '1' '2' '3'")
HELP_TEXT (" / | \\")
HELP_TEXT (" 225 270 315")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Stretch: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_STRETCH)
HELP_TEXT ("Triggers an interactive operation")
HELP_TEXT ("that enables you to stretch the brush. For")
HELP_TEXT ("this, start by placing the upper-left")
HELP_TEXT ("cornerof the brush with the left mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("button (if, at this moment, you press the")
HELP_TEXT ("right button, the operation will be")
HELP_TEXT ("cancelled). after that, you can place the")
HELP_TEXT ("opposite corner as many times as you need,")
HELP_TEXT ("then validate with the right mouse button")
HELP_TEXT ("when you are satisfied. If you place this")
HELP_TEXT ("point at coordinates inferior to the ones of")
HELP_TEXT ("the first point, the brush will be inverted.")
HELP_TEXT ("Meanwhile, you can press the following keys")
HELP_TEXT ("whose effects are:")
HELP_TEXT (" 'D' : Double the brush")
HELP_TEXT (" 'H' : Reduce the brush by half")
HELP_TEXT (" 'X' : Double the brush in X")
HELP_TEXT (" 'Shift+X': Reduce the brush by half in X")
HELP_TEXT (" 'Y' : Double the brush in Y")
HELP_TEXT (" 'Shift+Y': Reduce the brush by half in Y")
HELP_TEXT (" 'N' : Restore the normal size of the")
HELP_TEXT (" brush (can be useful because")
HELP_TEXT (" it's the only way for")
HELP_TEXT (" cancelling)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Distort: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_DISTORT)
HELP_TEXT ("Triggers an interactive operation")
HELP_TEXT ("that allows you to distort your brush.")
HELP_TEXT ("Start by placing the brush somewhere on the")
HELP_TEXT ("screen and left-click. The brush will")
HELP_TEXT ("appear, with a little peg at each corner.")
HELP_TEXT ("Use the left mouse button to displace the")
HELP_TEXT ("corners, which will deform the brush.")
HELP_TEXT ("When you're done, click the right mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("button.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Outline: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_OUTLINE)
HELP_TEXT ("This option permits you to draw the")
HELP_TEXT ("outlines of the brush with the Fore- color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Nibble: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_NIBBLE)
HELP_TEXT ("This option \"nibbles\" the outlines")
HELP_TEXT ("of the brush. It's in some way the opposite")
HELP_TEXT ("effect of the Outline option.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Recolorize: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_RECOLORIZE_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("Remaps the brush so that it")
HELP_TEXT ("looks like it would in the spare page, using")
HELP_TEXT ("the current palette.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Get brush colors: (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_GET_BRUSH_COLORS)
HELP_TEXT ("Transfers the spare")
HELP_TEXT ("page's colors used by the brush to the")
HELP_TEXT ("current palette.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Brush handle:")
HELP_TEXT ("Allows you to choose where to place the")
HELP_TEXT ("handle of the brush. Shortcuts are :")
HELP_LINK (" Center : %s", SPECIAL_CENTER_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Top-left : %s", SPECIAL_TOP_LEFT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Top-right : %s", SPECIAL_TOP_RIGHT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Bottom-left : %s", SPECIAL_BOTTOM_LEFT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_LINK (" Bottom-right: %s", SPECIAL_BOTTOM_RIGHT_ATTACHMENT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Load : (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_LOAD_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("Load a brush from disk.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Save : (Key:%s)",SPECIAL_SAVE_BRUSH)
HELP_TEXT ("Save a brush to disk.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("BRUSH FACTORY")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_BRUSH_EFFECTS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("This menu allows you to run scripts. Scripts")
HELP_TEXT ("are written in the Lua language, and allow")
HELP_TEXT ("you to modify the brush (hence the name")
HELP_TEXT ("'Brush factory'), or even modify the image")
HELP_TEXT ("or palette, like a Photoshop filter. See")
HELP_TEXT ("the online documentation for more help")
HELP_TEXT ("on scripting.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("You can select a script with the selector,")
HELP_TEXT ("the bottom panel shows a short description")
HELP_TEXT ("of what it does, and you can click Run to")
HELP_TEXT ("launch it.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The scripts are located in the application's")
HELP_TEXT ("data folder, under the '/scripts'")
HELP_TEXT ("subdirectory. The list is refreshed each")
HELP_TEXT ("time you open the window. Scripts are loaded")
HELP_TEXT ("from disk when you run them.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("- Repeat last script: %s", SPECIAL_REPEAT_SCRIPT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_effects[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("DRAW MODES")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_EFFECTS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" This button opens a menu where you can")
HELP_TEXT ("switch on or off the different drawing")
HELP_TEXT ("modes.")
HELP_TEXT (" In this menu, the \"All off\" button switches")
HELP_TEXT ("all the drawing modes off. The [Del] key")
HELP_TEXT ("is the keyboard shortcut for this button.")
HELP_TEXT (" The \"Feedback\" button is only used in")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Shade\", \"Quick-shade, \"Transparency\"")
HELP_TEXT ("and \"Smooth\" modes. When it is set, it means")
HELP_TEXT ("that the _current_ state of the picture")
HELP_TEXT ("has to be taken into account for the effect")
HELP_TEXT ("instead of the state in which the image")
HELP_TEXT ("was when you started to click for drawing.")
HELP_TEXT ("The best, as often, is that you try by")
HELP_TEXT ("yourself with and without Feedback to see")
HELP_TEXT ("the difference.")
HELP_TEXT (" The other buttons are the following:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("SHADE")
HELP_TEXT (" It consists in increasing or decreasing the")
HELP_TEXT ("color number within a user-defined range.")
HELP_TEXT ("This shows its real dimension when used with")
HELP_TEXT ("a range of colors that shade off. Then,")
HELP_TEXT ("you can work on a part of your picture where")
HELP_TEXT ("colors belong to the same range without")
HELP_TEXT ("having to change your brush color all the")
HELP_TEXT ("time. You can choose the incrementation or")
HELP_TEXT ("decrementation of the color by pressing")
HELP_TEXT ("the left or right mouse button while")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing. If you click on a color that does")
HELP_TEXT ("not belong to the range, it will remain")
HELP_TEXT ("unchanged.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key : %s)", SPECIAL_SHADE_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Shade mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SHADE_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define one table")
HELP_TEXT ("of shades within a range of 8 memorised by")
HELP_TEXT ("the program. The different sections of this")
HELP_TEXT ("menu are:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette: You can define in it the color")
HELP_TEXT ("blocks that will be inserted")
HELP_TEXT ("into the table of shades.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Scroller: Used to change flick through the")
HELP_TEXT ("tables of shades.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Table of shades definition area: The 512")
HELP_TEXT ("squares should be widely")
HELP_TEXT ("sufficient to define the different shades")
HELP_TEXT ("since every 256 colors of")
HELP_TEXT ("the palette cannot be present more than once")
HELP_TEXT ("in each table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- A window (on the top-right side) permits")
HELP_TEXT ("you to visualize the different")
HELP_TEXT ("shades defined in the current table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Copy: Copy the contents of the table in a")
HELP_TEXT ("buffer.")
HELP_TEXT ("(Each time you open this menu, the current")
HELP_TEXT ("table is automatically")
HELP_TEXT ("transferred into this buffer).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Paste: Copy the contents of the buffer")
HELP_TEXT ("above in the current table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Clear: Reset the \"shades\" table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Insert: Used to insert the block selected")
HELP_TEXT ("in the palette at the")
HELP_TEXT ("cursor's position in the table of shades.")
HELP_TEXT ("IF you click with the left mouse button on")
HELP_TEXT ("this button THEN IF a block of more than one")
HELP_TEXT ("color is selected in the table THEN It is")
HELP_TEXT ("deleted and the block defined in the palette")
HELP_TEXT ("is inserted. ELSE The block defined in the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette is inserted at the position just")
HELP_TEXT ("before the selected square. END IF")
HELP_TEXT ("ELSE The block defined in the palette is")
HELP_TEXT ("inserted by erasing the colors following the")
HELP_TEXT ("beginning of the bloc selected in the table.")
HELP_TEXT ("END IF")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Delete: Delete the block selected in the")
HELP_TEXT ("table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Blank: Follows this algorithm:")
HELP_TEXT ("IF you click with the left mouse button on")
HELP_TEXT ("this button THEN Replace the block selected")
HELP_TEXT ("in the table by blank squares.")
HELP_TEXT ("ELSE IF a block of more than one color is")
HELP_TEXT ("selected in the table THEN Insert blank")
HELP_TEXT ("squares to the left and to the right of the")
HELP_TEXT ("block. (this is useful for isolating a")
HELP_TEXT ("shade quickly) ELSE Insert blank squares")
HELP_TEXT ("to the left of the selected square. END IF")
HELP_TEXT ("END IF")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Invert: Invert the order of the block")
HELP_TEXT ("selected in the table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Swap: Allows you you move a block (this")
HELP_TEXT ("exchanges it with what is")
HELP_TEXT ("where you want to move it).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Undo: Cancel the last modification of the")
HELP_TEXT ("table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- The 2 numbers displayed on the right of")
HELP_TEXT ("these buttons are: (above) - the number of")
HELP_TEXT ("the color selected in the palette if only")
HELP_TEXT ("one color is selected. (below) - the number")
HELP_TEXT ("of the color contained in a square in the")
HELP_TEXT ("shades table if this square is the only one")
HELP_TEXT ("selected.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- The \"mode\" button displays 3 different")
HELP_TEXT ("modes:")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Normal\": Shades in the range and saturates")
HELP_TEXT ("to its boundaries.")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Loop\": Shades in the range and loops if")
HELP_TEXT ("boundaries are passed.")
HELP_TEXT ("\"No saturation\": Shades in the range and")
HELP_TEXT ("doesn't saturate if boundaries are passed.")
HELP_TEXT ("If the Step (see below) is set to 1, this")
HELP_TEXT ("option does exactly the same as the Normal")
HELP_TEXT ("mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Set/Disable: If you want to define several")
HELP_TEXT ("shades in the same table")
HELP_TEXT ("but you'd like these shades not to be")
HELP_TEXT ("effective at the same time, you")
HELP_TEXT ("can mask (disable) some parts of the table")
HELP_TEXT ("so that they will be")
HELP_TEXT ("interpreted a blank squares.")
HELP_TEXT ("To do that, select a block in the table of")
HELP_TEXT ("shades and click on \"Set\".")
HELP_TEXT ("The block will be underlined with a white")
HELP_TEXT ("line; this means that it is")
HELP_TEXT ("disabled.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Clear/Enable: This does exactly the")
HELP_TEXT ("opposite as the button above.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Step: Defines the step of incrementation")
HELP_TEXT ("of the shade. The bigger,")
HELP_TEXT ("the faster you run through the colors of the")
HELP_TEXT ("shade.")
HELP_TEXT ("For example: if the step is 2 and that you")
HELP_TEXT ("have defined a shade with")
HELP_TEXT ("the colors 0,1,4,5,9 and that you click on a")
HELP_TEXT ("pixel of color 1, it will")
HELP_TEXT ("take the value 5 which is 2 positions next")
HELP_TEXT ("in the la table.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("(We are sorry for these technical")
HELP_TEXT ("considerations quite far from a purely")
HELP_TEXT ("artistic point of view; but know that this")
HELP_TEXT ("effect is really very useful and it is")
HELP_TEXT ("preferable that you understand its whole")
HELP_TEXT ("functionment if you want to fully take")
HELP_TEXT ("advantage of it).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("QUICK SHADE")
HELP_TEXT (" This drawing mode has about the same effect")
HELP_TEXT ("as Shade mode's except that it is faster")
HELP_TEXT ("to configurate but a little bit less")
HELP_TEXT ("powerful. When you draw on a color of the")
HELP_TEXT ("image which is between the fore- and the")
HELP_TEXT ("back-color in the palette, the color tends")
HELP_TEXT ("towards the fore-color (according to the")
HELP_TEXT ("step defined) if you draw with the left")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse button, or it tends towards the")
HELP_TEXT ("back-color if you are using the right mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("button.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_QUICK_SHADE_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Quick-shade mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_QUICK_SHADE_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu with a few parameters that mean")
HELP_TEXT ("exactly the same as in the menu of Shade")
HELP_TEXT ("mode. These parameters are the step and the")
HELP_TEXT ("loop/satu- ration mode (normal, loop, no")
HELP_TEXT ("saturation).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("STENCIL")
HELP_TEXT (" It is used to prevent some colors from")
HELP_TEXT ("being modified if you draw on them. The")
HELP_TEXT ("main application of the stencil is when you")
HELP_TEXT ("want to change one color or more into")
HELP_TEXT ("another.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_STENCIL_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Stencil mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_STENCIL_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define a stencil.")
HELP_TEXT ("The different sections of this menu are:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Clear: No color is protected.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Invert: Colors that were protected are")
HELP_TEXT ("unprotected and vice versa.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette: Select colors that should be")
HELP_TEXT ("protected with the left mouse button or")
HELP_TEXT ("unprotect colors with the right mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("button.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("MASK")
HELP_TEXT (" This effect could have been called \"True")
HELP_TEXT ("stencil\" because it protects some parts of")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture instead of some colors. The")
HELP_TEXT ("colors you tag represent the pixels in the")
HELP_TEXT ("spare page, corresponding to the pixels in")
HELP_TEXT ("the current page, that you don't want to")
HELP_TEXT ("alter. For example, draw a simple white")
HELP_TEXT ("figure on a black background in the spare")
HELP_TEXT ("page. Then, tag the black color in the menu")
HELP_TEXT ("of the Mask mode. When you'll draw in the")
HELP_TEXT ("current page, only the pixels corresponding")
HELP_TEXT ("to the white (non-black) ones in the spare")
HELP_TEXT ("page will be modified.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_MASK_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Mask mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_MASK_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can set the colors of")
HELP_TEXT ("the Mask.")
HELP_TEXT ("This menu works the same way as the one of")
HELP_TEXT ("the Stencil, so please refer to the Stencil")
HELP_TEXT ("paragraph to know how to use it.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("GRID")
HELP_TEXT (" This is useful to snap the cursor to the")
HELP_TEXT ("cross-points of a grid. It's generally")
HELP_TEXT ("used to draw a grid before drawing sprites")
HELP_TEXT ("of the same size such as a font or tiles,")
HELP_TEXT ("or for drawing figures or grabbing brushes")
HELP_TEXT ("with their dimensions multiple of the step")
HELP_TEXT ("of the grid.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_GRID_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Snap-to-grid mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_GRID_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the grid")
HELP_TEXT ("parameters. These parameters are:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- X,Y: Steps of the grid.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- dX,dY: Offsets of the grid.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The following shortcut hides or shows the")
HELP_TEXT ("grid in the magnified view:")
HELP_LINK ("%s", SPECIAL_SHOW_GRID)
HELP_TEXT ("The grid size will be according to your")
HELP_TEXT ("snap-to-grid settings.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("SIEVE")
HELP_TEXT (" This effect allows you, by defining a")
HELP_TEXT ("pattern, to draw only on particular points")
HELP_TEXT ("of the picture. If you are a Manga drawer,")
HELP_TEXT ("you might find this useful to make patterned")
HELP_TEXT ("shades or color transitions.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SIEVE_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Sieve mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SIEVE_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the Sieve")
HELP_TEXT ("parameters. This menu consists in:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- 16x16 drawing area: You can define a")
HELP_TEXT ("pattern in it (left click => white pixel /")
HELP_TEXT ("right click => black pixel). All the white")
HELP_TEXT ("pixels indicate that, when you'll draw,")
HELP_TEXT ("pixels will be applied on the picture at the")
HELP_TEXT ("corresponding positions whereas black pixels")
HELP_TEXT ("won't modify the picture: whites pixels are")
HELP_TEXT ("the \"holes of the sieve\".")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- 12 default patterns: They can be copied to")
HELP_TEXT ("the drawing area.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- \"Transfer to brush\": Copies the pattern to")
HELP_TEXT ("the brush (white pixels => Fore-color /")
HELP_TEXT ("black pixels => Back-color).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- \"Get from brush\": Puts the brush into the")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing area (back-color => black pixels /")
HELP_TEXT ("others => white pixels).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Scrolling 4-arrows pad: Scrolls the")
HELP_TEXT ("pattern in the drawing area.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Resizing 4-arrows pad: Defines the")
HELP_TEXT ("dimensions of the pattern.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Default-value (black or white square):")
HELP_TEXT ("Indicates which value must be inserted when")
HELP_TEXT ("you increase the dimensions of the pattern.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- \"Clear\": Sets the whole pattern with the")
HELP_TEXT ("default value (see above).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- \"Invert\": It... inverts :) ... black and")
HELP_TEXT ("white pixels.")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_INVERT_SIEVE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("TRANSPARENCY")
HELP_TEXT (" This allows you to mix the color(s) of the")
HELP_TEXT ("paintbrush with the colors of the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("It's used to make transparency effects like")
HELP_TEXT ("with watercolors.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("You can also use the following shortcuts to")
HELP_TEXT ("activate transparency mode and assign an")
HELP_TEXT ("amount of opacity:")
HELP_LINK (" 10%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_1)
HELP_LINK (" 20%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_2)
HELP_LINK (" 30%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_3)
HELP_LINK (" 40%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_4)
HELP_LINK (" 50%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_5)
HELP_LINK (" 60%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_6)
HELP_LINK (" 70%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_7)
HELP_LINK (" 80%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_8)
HELP_LINK (" 90%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_9)
HELP_LINK (" 100%% : %s", SPECIAL_TRANSPARENCY_0)
HELP_TEXT ("If you use two of these shortcuts quickly,")
HELP_TEXT ("the second will set the units for finer")
HELP_TEXT ("control. Ie: 4 5 makes 45%, 0 9 makes 9%.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_COLORIZE_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Transparency mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_COLORIZE_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the")
HELP_TEXT ("Transparency parameters. These parameters")
HELP_TEXT ("are:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Interpolation rate: Indicates the")
HELP_TEXT ("percentage of the applied color that will be")
HELP_TEXT ("considered upon the replaced color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Interpolation method: Uses an")
HELP_TEXT ("interpolation algorithm to compute the")
HELP_TEXT ("color, according to the interpolation rate.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Additive method: Uses the lightest colors")
HELP_TEXT ("to choose the color to apply. For example:")
HELP_TEXT ("if you want to apply a color RGB:30,20,40 on")
HELP_TEXT ("a color RGB:10,50,20, the color applied will")
HELP_TEXT ("be the one, in the palette, that is the")
HELP_TEXT ("closest to the theoretic color RGB:30,50,40.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Subtractive method: uses the darkest")
HELP_TEXT ("colors to choose the color to apply. For")
HELP_TEXT ("example: if you want to apply a color")
HELP_TEXT ("RGB:30,20,40 on a color RGB:10,50,20, the")
HELP_TEXT ("color applied will be the one, in the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette, that is the closest to the")
HELP_TEXT ("theoretic color RGB:10,20,20.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("SMOOTH")
HELP_TEXT (" It provides an easy but not as efficient")
HELP_TEXT ("anti-aliasing as any artist's touch.")
HELP_TEXT ("Anyway this effect finds a better use in")
HELP_TEXT ("making a blurry aspect.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SMOOTH_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Smooth mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SMOOTH_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the Smooth")
HELP_TEXT ("matrix or choose one among the 4 ones")
HELP_TEXT ("predefined.")
HELP_TEXT ("The middle square represents the pixel on")
HELP_TEXT ("which you draw and the 8 others represent")
HELP_TEXT ("the neighbour pixels. Then, the point on")
HELP_TEXT ("which one draw will be replaced by the")
HELP_TEXT ("weighted average (according to values of")
HELP_TEXT ("each squares) of the 9 defined points.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("SMEAR")
HELP_TEXT (" It smears pixels in the direction you are")
HELP_TEXT ("moving your paintbrush, just as if you")
HELP_TEXT ("wanted to spread fresh paint with your")
HELP_TEXT ("fingers. You can combine this effect with")
HELP_TEXT ("the transparency effect.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_SMEAR_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Smear mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("TILING")
HELP_TEXT (" It consists in displaying parts of the")
HELP_TEXT ("brush that are adjusted on a tiling when")
HELP_TEXT ("you are drawing. It's mainly used for")
HELP_TEXT ("quickly drawing a background with a")
HELP_TEXT ("pattern, but there is a great number of")
HELP_TEXT ("other possibilities.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_TILING_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Tiling mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_TILING_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the Tiling")
HELP_TEXT ("parameters. These parameters are the offsets")
HELP_TEXT ("of the tiling.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("TILEMAP")
HELP_TEXT (" This mode analyses the current image to")
HELP_TEXT ("define identical rectangular tiles. After")
HELP_TEXT ("that, anything you draw is repeated on all")
HELP_TEXT ("other occurrences of the same tile. The tile")
HELP_TEXT ("dimensions are defined by the Grid settings")
HELP_TEXT ("(but the grid mode doesn't have to be")
HELP_TEXT ("active). ")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_TILEMAP_MODE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Switches the Tilemap mode. Note that it is")
HELP_TEXT ("set separately for the main and spare page.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key: %s)", SPECIAL_TILEMAP_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can define the")
HELP_TEXT ("following options for the tilemap mode:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Detect mirrored : When this is active,")
HELP_TEXT ("Grafx2 detects tiles that are exact mirrored")
HELP_TEXT ("versions of another. It can be set")
HELP_TEXT ("separately for X and Y.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Show count : Briefly displays the number")
HELP_TEXT ("of unique tiles after each analysis.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
//HELP_TEXT ("0----5----0----5----0X---5----0----5----0--X")
HELP_TITLE("8 BIT")
HELP_TEXT (" This mode enable constraints of the vintage")
HELP_TEXT ("8bits computers video modes, such as the ZX")
HELP_TEXT ("Spectrum, Commodore 64, etc.")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("Open the menu if no constraint type has been")
HELP_TEXT ("already selected.")
HELP_TEXT ("Else enable/disable the constraints")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("Open the menu to choose the type of")
HELP_TEXT ("constraints.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Block modes")
HELP_TEXT ("ZX Spectrum, Game Boy Color, Thomson MOTO,")
HELP_TEXT ("C64 MultiColor, C64 HiRes are modes with")
HELP_TEXT ("block constraints. Only a limited count of")
HELP_TEXT ("different colors (generaly 2) is allowed in")
HELP_TEXT ("a pixel block.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Game Boy Color")
HELP_TEXT ("All pixels within a 8x8 block should be in")
HELP_TEXT ("same 4 colors palette. There are 8 palettes:")
HELP_TEXT ("colors #0-#3, #4-#7, ..., #28-#31.")
HELP_TEXT ("Advice: put common colors at the same")
HELP_TEXT (" position within the palettes. eg if")
HELP_TEXT (" you need a black background, set")
HELP_TEXT (" colors #0, #4, #8, etc. to black.")
HELP_TEXT ("Color #0 of each palette is transparent for")
HELP_TEXT ("Game Boy sprites.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("C64 Flexible Line Interpretation (FLI)")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 1 contains the background colors,")
HELP_TEXT (" one per line.")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 2 contains the Color RAM with one")
HELP_TEXT (" color per 4x8 block.")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 3 contains the bitmap and Screen RAM")
HELP_TEXT (" Two colors from the Screen RAM can be used")
HELP_TEXT (" per 4x1 block.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Amstrad CPC Mode5")
HELP_TEXT ("This mode works on 5 layers pictures with a")
HELP_TEXT ("width multiple of 48.")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 1 defines INK 0 for the full screen.")
HELP_TEXT (" The whole layer is filled at once.")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 2 defines INK 1 for each line. Any")
HELP_TEXT (" paint fills a full line in this layer")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 3 defines INK 2 for each line. Any")
HELP_TEXT (" paint fills a full line in this layer")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 4 defines INK 3 for 48x1 blocks.")
HELP_TEXT (" A whole block is filled at once.")
HELP_TEXT ("- Layer 5 defines which INK is displayed for")
HELP_TEXT (" the pixel. All pixels are addressables.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Layers 1-4 must be filled with CPC Hardware")
HELP_TEXT ("colors, ie 64-95 (0x40-0x5F). INKs 0-3 are")
HELP_TEXT ("selected in layer 5 with colors 0-3.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Amstrad CPC Rasters")
HELP_TEXT ("This mode works on 5 layers as Mode5. Layer")
HELP_TEXT ("layout and function are the same. The")
HELP_TEXT ("difference lies in the fewer constraints in")
HELP_TEXT ("INK changes. They need to happen in 32pixels")
HELP_TEXT ("or more, at 8 pixels boundaries.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Amstrad CPC EGX/EG2")
HELP_TEXT ("Theses modes mix lines in mode0/mode1 (EGX)")
HELP_TEXT ("and mode1/mode2 (EGX2).")
HELP_TEXT ("Odd lines have pixels twice as wide as even")
HELP_TEXT ("lines but with twice as much possible colors")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Apple II HGR")
HELP_TEXT ("This mode is basically a monochrome 280x192")
HELP_TEXT ("mode which can be outputed as 6 colors. The")
HELP_TEXT ("colors are formed by 0101 pixel patterns.")
HELP_TEXT ("Layer 1 is the monochrome picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("Layer 2 is its color view, emulating output")
HELP_TEXT (" of a \"Le Chat Mauve\" Apple //c RGB adapter")
HELP_TEXT ("When drawing in Layer 2, a pixel pair is")
HELP_TEXT ("modified at once.")
HELP_TEXT ("The purple/green or blue/orange palette is")
HELP_TEXT ("selected for a 7x1 pixel block.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("Apple II DHGR")
HELP_TEXT ("Layer 1 is the monochrome picture as for HGR")
HELP_TEXT ("and Layer 2 is the color view, emulating a")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Le Chat Mauve\" Apple //c RGB adapter in")
HELP_TEXT ("\"mixed\" DHGR mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("Color pixels are 4 b&w pixels wide.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_text[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("TEXT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_TEXT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The text menu allows you to enter some text")
HELP_TEXT ("and render it as a brush.")
HELP_TEXT ("The current background and foreground colors")
HELP_TEXT ("are very important, they determine the text")
HELP_TEXT ("color, the transparent color, and also the")
HELP_TEXT ("color range to use for antialiasing.")
HELP_TEXT ("GrafX2 can use 'bitmap' fonts as long as")
HELP_TEXT ("they are in the special layout supported ")
HELP_TEXT ("by SFont.")
HELP_TEXT ("TrueType fonts can also be used if this")
HELP_TEXT ("version of GrafX2 was compiled with")
HELP_TEXT ("TrueType support.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Txt: Click and enter your text here, a")
HELP_TEXT ("line of up to 250 characters.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Clear txt: Empties the current text.")
HELP_TEXT ("When the text is empty, a standard string")
HELP_TEXT ("is shown instead in the preview area.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Antialias: Click to enable or disable")
HELP_TEXT ("Antialiasing. Only affects TrueType fonts.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Size: Determine the font height. Only")
HELP_TEXT ("affects TrueType fonts.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Font selector: Choose a font. You can")
HELP_TEXT ("use the arrow keys (up and down) to quickly")
HELP_TEXT ("browse your fonts.")
HELP_TEXT ("TrueType fonts are indicated by 'TT'.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Preview area: Shows what the brush will")
HELP_TEXT ("look like.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_magnifier[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("MAGNIFIER")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_MAGNIFIER)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Engages/Disengages the choice of the zoomed")
HELP_TEXT ("window. If you're already in magnifier mode,")
HELP_TEXT ("you'll return to normal mode.")
HELP_LINK ("Zoom in : %s",SPECIAL_ZOOM_IN)
HELP_LINK ("Zoom in more : %s",SPECIAL_ZOOM_IN_MORE)
HELP_LINK ("Zoom out: %s",SPECIAL_ZOOM_OUT)
HELP_LINK ("Zoom out more : %s",SPECIAL_ZOOM_OUT_MORE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_MAGNIFIER)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where you can choose the")
HELP_TEXT ("magnifying factor.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Note: When you are in Zoom mode, you can")
HELP_TEXT ("move the \"split\" bar by clicking on it and")
HELP_TEXT ("moving your mouse left or right while")
HELP_TEXT ("holding the mouse button down.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_colorpicker[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("PIPETTE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_COLORPICKER)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Engages a color grabbing.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Click on the picture to get the color of the")
HELP_TEXT ("pixel you're on. You can either get a new")
HELP_TEXT ("Fore-color or Back-color with respectively")
HELP_TEXT ("left or right mouse button.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_COLORPICKER)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Swap Fore-color and Back-color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" The color currently pointed will be")
HELP_TEXT ("displayed in the tool-bar right after the")
HELP_TEXT ("coordinates. If you click outside the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture, the color 0 will be returned.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_resolution[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("RESOLUTION AND")
HELP_TITLE(" IMAGE SIZE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_RESOL)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where you can define the")
HELP_TEXT ("size of your picture and choose the")
HELP_TEXT ("screen resolution.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Image size")
HELP_TEXT ("Click in the boxes named \"Width\" and")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Height\" to change the size of the image")
HELP_TEXT ("you're editing, up to 9999x9999.")
HELP_TEXT ("You can also right-click a video mode to")
HELP_TEXT ("copy its dimensions to the image's.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Pixel size")
HELP_TEXT ("If you choose any Pixel size other than")
HELP_TEXT ("Normal, Grafx2 will emulate a lower")
HELP_TEXT ("resolution by scaling up everything it")
HELP_TEXT ("displays, including the menus and mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("cursor. In Double, Triple and Quadruple")
HELP_TEXT ("mode, the image will appear zoomed x2, x3 or")
HELP_TEXT ("x4, keeping the original proportions. The")
HELP_TEXT ("scaling is done in software, with no linear")
HELP_TEXT ("interpolation, so it can't cause blur. This")
HELP_TEXT ("setting is especially useful if your")
HELP_TEXT ("hardware or drivers don't support the low")
HELP_TEXT ("resolutions you need, but it also allows you")
HELP_TEXT ("to draw in low-resolution while staying in")
HELP_TEXT ("window mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("If you choose one of the scalers called")
HELP_TEXT ("Wide, Tall, Wide2 and Tall2, this will")
HELP_TEXT ("emulate a video mode which has rectangular")
HELP_TEXT ("pixels (longer horizontally or vertically),")
HELP_TEXT ("like some video modes of the C64, Amstrad")
HELP_TEXT ("CPC, and Commodore Amiga.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Video mode")
HELP_TEXT ("Click on a video mode to select it.")
HELP_TEXT ("Grafx2 only lists modes that are detected")
HELP_TEXT ("as available on your computer. Depending on")
HELP_TEXT ("your video card and drivers, there can be")
HELP_TEXT ("a huge difference in the number of modes")
HELP_TEXT ("it can propose.")
HELP_TEXT ("The small buttons on the left-hand side of")
HELP_TEXT ("the lines in the list of modes have been")
HELP_TEXT ("designed to allow you to disable some modes")
HELP_TEXT ("that are not supported by your card. So, the")
HELP_TEXT ("modes that you will disable won't be used")
HELP_TEXT ("when loading pictures with \"Auto-set")
HELP_TEXT ("resolution\" ON.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("When you click on one of these buttons, its")
HELP_TEXT ("color changes to one of the 4 following. The")
HELP_TEXT ("signification for each color of these")
HELP_TEXT ("buttons is:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Light gray: The video mode is OK. It can")
HELP_TEXT ("be used by the auto-set resolution option")
HELP_TEXT ("when you load picture, and you can select it")
HELP_TEXT ("in the menu of resolutions.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- White: It works exactly the same as above.")
HELP_TEXT ("Moreover, it allows you to tag your")
HELP_TEXT ("favourite modes. Indeed, the huge number of")
HELP_TEXT ("video modes makes it more difficult to find")
HELP_TEXT ("the mode your want in the list; so you can")
HELP_TEXT ("tag your favoutite ones in white, so that it")
HELP_TEXT ("will be easier to locate them. (Note: you")
HELP_TEXT ("cannot disable the standard windowed mode)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Dark gray: It allows you to indicate which")
HELP_TEXT ("modes are not really perfect (flickering,")
HELP_TEXT ("not centered, etc...) but which can be used")
HELP_TEXT ("even so. The difference with the light grey")
HELP_TEXT ("button is that these modes won't be used by")
HELP_TEXT ("the auto-set resolution option.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Black: Use it for totally unsupported")
HELP_TEXT ("modes. Thus, these modes won't be selected")
HELP_TEXT ("the \"auto-set res.\" and the program will")
HELP_TEXT ("not let you select them from the list of")
HELP_TEXT ("resolutions.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_RESOL)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Automatically switches to the 640x400 window")
HELP_TEXT ("mode.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_page[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SPARE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_PAGE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Jumps to spare page. The current page is")
HELP_TEXT ("then considered as the new spare page, and")
HELP_TEXT ("the spare page considered as the new current")
HELP_TEXT ("page.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_PAGE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu where you can choose whether")
HELP_TEXT ("you want to copy the whole picture (keyboard")
HELP_TEXT ("short-cut in this menu is [Return]), only")
HELP_TEXT ("the pixels, only the palette, or only some")
HELP_TEXT ("colors.")
HELP_TEXT ("In this last case, a second menu")
HELP_TEXT ("(stencil-like) will propose you to tag the")
HELP_TEXT ("colors you want to copy (they are all")
HELP_TEXT ("selected by default).")
HELP_TEXT ("Please refer to section \"Stencil\" to know")
HELP_TEXT ("how to use this last menu.")
HELP_TEXT ("The last option the menu (\"Copy palette and")
HELP_TEXT ("remap\"), remaps the spare page with the")
HELP_TEXT ("current palette and replicates this palette")
HELP_TEXT ("to the spare page. This option is useful to")
HELP_TEXT ("quickly remap a picture with the palette of")
HELP_TEXT ("another.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_save[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SAVE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_SAVE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a fileselector where the following")
HELP_TEXT ("options are available:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Select drive: Allow you to change the")
HELP_TEXT ("current drive.or volume (depending on your")
HELP_TEXT ("operating system")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Format: Allows you to choose the file")
HELP_TEXT ("format you want. (PAL and KCF file formats")
HELP_TEXT ("are \"palette\" files).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Filename: Allows you to give a new name to")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture. If no extension is given, the")
HELP_TEXT ("default (according to the format) will be")
HELP_TEXT ("used.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Bookmarks: The four dropdown buttons allow")
HELP_TEXT ("you to bookmark frequently used directories.")
HELP_TEXT ("Use right-click to open a contextual menu")
HELP_TEXT ("to Set it (memorize current directory),")
HELP_TEXT ("Rename it to change its label, and Clear it")
HELP_TEXT ("if you no longer need it. Use left-click to")
HELP_TEXT ("change to the memorized directory.")
HELP_TEXT ("The additional option \"Set Rel\" is")
HELP_TEXT ("available in Portable Installations to allow")
HELP_TEXT ("setting a bookmark relative to GrafX2 dir.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- File-list: Allows you to flick through the")
HELP_TEXT ("disk tree or to overwrite an existing file.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Delete: Allows you to delete the item")
HELP_TEXT ("under the selection bar. If the item is a")
HELP_TEXT ("directory, it must be empty to be removed.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Save: Saves the picture with the current")
HELP_TEXT ("filename, with the chosen format. If the ")
HELP_TEXT ("current filename represents a directory,")
HELP_TEXT ("you'll enter it.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Comment (Txt): If you're using the PKM")
HELP_TEXT ("or PNG format, you can type in a comment on")
HELP_TEXT ("your picture. It will be memorized in the")
HELP_TEXT ("image.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Note: The Backspace key brings you directly")
HELP_TEXT ("to the parent directory. You can also type")
HELP_TEXT ("the first letters of a filename you are")
HELP_TEXT ("looking for, to access it faster.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_SAVE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Save the current picture with its current")
HELP_TEXT ("filename, format and comment.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If the file already exists, a confirmation")
HELP_TEXT ("box will appear.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("THOMSON MO/TO FORMAT")
HELP_TEXT ("4 screen modes are supported :")
HELP_TEXT ("- 40col : 320x200x16colors with constraints")
HELP_TEXT ("- 80col : 640x200x2colors")
HELP_TEXT ("- bm16 : 160x200x16colors without constraint")
HELP_TEXT ("- bm4 : 320x200x4colors without constraint")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("All four modes are only available on MO6,")
HELP_TEXT ("TO8, TO9, TO9+. Theses machines support a")
HELP_TEXT ("palette of 4096 color. As this palette is")
HELP_TEXT ("non-linear, make sure to check the")
HELP_TEXT ("\"MO6/TO8 palette gamma\" setting.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The TO7, TO7/70 and MO5 only support the")
HELP_TEXT ("40col mode with 8 (TO7) or 16 (TO7/70 and")
HELP_TEXT ("MO5) colors.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("When targeting the 4096 color machines, the")
HELP_TEXT ("16 colors palette is stored in the file. see")
HELP_TEXT ("https://t2m.io/9JZ5sfNa for more details.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("COMMODORE 64 FORMATS")
HELP_TEXT ("GrafX2 supports saving of :")
HELP_TEXT ("- hi-res (320x200) 2 colors in each 8x8block")
HELP_TEXT ("- multicolor (160x200) 4 colors in each 4x8")
HELP_TEXT (" block, with a common background color")
HELP_TEXT ("- FLI (Flexible Line Interpretation) based")
HELP_TEXT (" on multicolor with in each 4x1 block :")
HELP_TEXT (" 1 background color common to the line,")
HELP_TEXT (" 1 color common for the 4x8 block and")
HELP_TEXT (" 2 specific colors.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_load[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LOAD")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LOAD)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("This works the same way as Save.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("You'll have access in the format selector to")
HELP_TEXT ("a \"*.*\" filter. And of course, you won't be")
HELP_TEXT ("able to type in any comment.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_LOAD)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Reloads the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If you want to load a picture and that you")
HELP_TEXT ("haven't saved the last modifications of the")
HELP_TEXT ("current picture, a confirmation box will")
HELP_TEXT ("appear.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_settings[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SETTINGS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_SETTINGS)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where you can configure some")
HELP_TEXT ("miscellaneous elements of the program.")
HELP_TEXT ("Detailed description of each setting is")
HELP_TEXT ("available when this screen is open (Use the")
HELP_LINK ("%s key.",0x100+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("SKINS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("This window allow you to change the look and")
HELP_TEXT ("feel of the program.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Font: determines whether you want to use")
HELP_TEXT ("GrafX2 with a classical font, or another one")
HELP_TEXT ("a bit funnier.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Cursor: Allows you to choose the graphic")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse cursor: Solid and Thin are solid black")
HELP_TEXT ("and white cursors defined by the skin file,")
HELP_TEXT (" Transparent is a 1-pixel wide XOR cross.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Graphic file: you can change the whole")
HELP_TEXT ("interface by selecting where the sprites for")
HELP_TEXT ("all buttons are. Look at the files in the")
HELP_TEXT ("\"skin\" directory if you want to create your")
HELP_TEXT ("own. There are two skins available, the")
HELP_TEXT ("default for 2.1 is called modern. Classic is")
HELP_TEXT ("for nostalgics who wish to remember the old")
HELP_TEXT ("days of Sunset Design. If you create a good")
HELP_TEXT ("skin, feel free to share it with us! We may")
HELP_TEXT ("include it in a future release...")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Separate colors: Draws a squaring around")
HELP_TEXT ("the colors of the tool-bar.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Show/Hide picture limits: Indicates if the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture boundaries must be displayed when")
HELP_TEXT ("you are in a resolution bigger than the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_settings_details[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("DETAILED SETTINGS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("FILE SELECTOR")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Show hidden files")
HELP_TEXT ("Hidden files appear.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Show hidden directories")
HELP_TEXT ("Hidden directories appear.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Preview delay")
HELP_TEXT ("Delay before displaying a preview in file-")
HELP_TEXT ("selectors (in 18.2th of second). Possible")
HELP_TEXT ("values range from 1 to 256.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Maximize preview")
HELP_TEXT ("Maximize the preview of the pictures so that")
HELP_TEXT ("it is as big as possible. If you're not in")
HELP_TEXT ("the same resolution as the picture's one, it")
HELP_TEXT ("can try to correct the aspect ratio, but if")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture does not fill the whole screen,")
HELP_TEXT ("it can be worse.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Find file fast")
HELP_TEXT ("This option is used to place the selection")
HELP_TEXT ("bar on a filename by typing its first")
HELP_TEXT ("letters. For example, if you want to find")
HELP_TEXT ("the 'PICTURE.PKM' in a directory that also")
HELP_TEXT ("contains 'PALETTE.PAL', you'll just have to")
HELP_TEXT ("type P and I. The different values of 'FFF'")
HELP_TEXT ("indicate if you want to find the name in")
HELP_TEXT ("both files and directories or just in only")
HELP_TEXT ("one of these:")
HELP_TEXT ("0: files and directories")
HELP_TEXT ("1: files only")
HELP_TEXT ("2: directories only")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Auto set resolution")
HELP_TEXT ("Automatically set the resolution when")
HELP_TEXT ("loading a picture. You should set this value")
HELP_TEXT ("to 'yes' after disabling the video modes")
HELP_TEXT ("that are notsupported by your video card or")
HELP_TEXT ("monitor.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Set resolution according to")
HELP_TEXT ("If the variable above is set to 'yes', this")
HELP_TEXT ("one tells if you want to set the resolution")
HELP_TEXT ("according to:")
HELP_TEXT ("1: the internal 'original screen' dimensions")
HELP_TEXT (" of the picture")
HELP_TEXT ("2: the actual dimensions of the picture")
HELP_TEXT (" ")
HELP_BOLD (" Backup")
HELP_TEXT ("Create a backup file when saving.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("FILE FORMAT OPTIONS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Save screen size in GIF")
HELP_TEXT ("Save the screen dimensions in GIF files. If")
HELP_TEXT ("you want to read these files with Photoshop")
HELP_TEXT ("or Alchemy, and maybe some other programs,")
HELP_TEXT ("you must set this option to 'no'.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Clear palette")
HELP_TEXT ("If you load a picture with a palette of less")
HELP_TEXT ("than 256 colors, this option defines if you")
HELP_TEXT ("want to clear the palette or to keep the")
HELP_TEXT ("colors of the previous picture that are over")
HELP_TEXT ("the number of colors of the new picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("For example, if you load a 32-color picture,")
HELP_TEXT ("the colors 32 to 255 will be set to black if")
HELP_TEXT ("this option is set to 'yes', or they will be")
HELP_TEXT ("kept unchanged if this option is set to 'no'")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" MO6/TO8 palette gamma")
HELP_TEXT ("Set the gamma used when converting from and")
HELP_TEXT ("to Thomson MO6/TO8/TO9 pictures that embed a")
HELP_TEXT ("4bits by component RGB 16 indexes palette.")
HELP_TEXT ("You should set the same value as in Palette")
HELP_TEXT ("setup window, with 16 RGB Scale.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("GUI")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Opening message")
HELP_TEXT ("Display a message at startup telling the")
HELP_TEXT ("version number of the program.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Menu ratio")
HELP_TEXT ("Aspect ratio and size of the menus and the")
HELP_TEXT ("tool-bar.")
HELP_TEXT ("Possible values:")
HELP_TEXT ("0: Do not adapt (pixels are not stretched)")
HELP_TEXT ("1: Adapt the menus and the tool-bar")
HELP_TEXT (" according to the resolution")
HELP_TEXT ("2: Slightly adapt the ratio of the menus and")
HELP_TEXT (" tool-bar")
HELP_TEXT ("-1:Do not adapt (like 0)")
HELP_TEXT ("-2:Stretch by x2 maximum")
HELP_TEXT ("-3:Stretch by x3 maximum")
HELP_TEXT ("-4:Stretch by x4 maximum")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Draw limits")
HELP_TEXT ("Draw the limits of the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Coordinates")
HELP_TEXT ("Coordinates:")
HELP_TEXT ("1: Relative")
HELP_TEXT ("2: Absolute")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Separate colors")
HELP_TEXT ("Separate the colors in the tool-bar by a")
HELP_TEXT ("black squaring.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Safety colors")
HELP_TEXT ("When you reduce the palette or 'zap' some")
HELP_TEXT ("colors out of it, it is possible that there")
HELP_TEXT ("are not enough colors left to draw the")
HELP_TEXT ("menus. Switching the following variable on")
HELP_TEXT ("will bring back the colors of the menu if")
HELP_TEXT ("there are less than 4 colors left after")
HELP_TEXT ("'reducing' or 'zapping'.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Grid XOR color")
HELP_TEXT ("This determines the color value for the")
HELP_TEXT ("grid. Each pixel of the grid will be")
HELP_TEXT ("displayed by XOR-ing the original color with")
HELP_TEXT ("the value of this setting.")
HELP_TEXT ("For example, if you always paint 16-color")
HELP_TEXT ("images, you can set it to 16 so the color of")
HELP_TEXT ("the grid are 16 for 0, 17 for 1, etc. Then")
HELP_TEXT ("you can set colors 16-31 as lighter/darker")
HELP_TEXT ("variants of your original palette, resulting")
HELP_TEXT ("in a pretty grid !")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Sync views")
HELP_TEXT ("When this mode is active, scrolling the view")
HELP_TEXT ("(and the magnifier view) affects both the")
HELP_TEXT ("main image and the spare page - as long as")
HELP_TEXT ("they have the same dimensions.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("INPUT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Gauges scrolling speed Left")
HELP_TEXT ("Speed of the scroll-bars (in VBLs waited)")
HELP_TEXT ("while clicking with the left or right button")
HELP_TEXT ("of the mouse.")
HELP_TEXT ("Values can be between 1 and 255. The bigger")
HELP_TEXT ("values, the slower.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Gauges scrolling speed Right")
HELP_TEXT ("Speed of the scroll-bars (in VBLs waited)")
HELP_TEXT ("while clicking with the left or right button")
HELP_TEXT ("of the mouse.")
HELP_TEXT ("Values can be between 1 and 255. The bigger")
HELP_TEXT ("values, the slower.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Merge movement")
HELP_TEXT ("This setting allows you merge successive")
HELP_TEXT ("mouse movements into a single mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("movement. You should only use it if you are")
HELP_TEXT ("using a mouse which reports at 200Hz or")
HELP_TEXT ("more, and you experience lag when using")
HELP_TEXT ("discontinuous hand-drawing with large")
HELP_TEXT ("brushes (this tool tries to paste the brush")
HELP_TEXT ("and update the screen on each new mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("position) In this case, set this to 2 or")
HELP_TEXT ("more, to ignore some intermediate mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("reports when a more recent one is present.")
HELP_TEXT ("Note that with a value superior to 1, you")
HELP_TEXT ("lose precision with continuous hand-drawing,")
HELP_TEXT ("as intermediate mouse positions are skipped.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Double click speed")
HELP_TEXT ("This is the time (in milliseconds) between")
HELP_TEXT ("two clicks for Grafx2 to recognize a")
HELP_TEXT ("double-click. Double-click is used mostly in")
HELP_TEXT ("the palette area of the menu: double-click a")
HELP_TEXT ("color to open the palette.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Double key speed")
HELP_TEXT ("When you press two digit keys in rapid")
HELP_TEXT ("succession (ex: 3 8), Grafx2 sets")
HELP_TEXT ("transparency to 38% (instead of 30% then")
HELP_TEXT ("80%). This setting allows you to set the")
HELP_TEXT ("maximum delay between two keypresses for")
HELP_TEXT ("GrafX2 to recognize them as a combo.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Swap buttons")
HELP_TEXT ("This setting determines which key inverts")
HELP_TEXT ("the mouse buttons when it's held : A left")
HELP_TEXT ("click is then interpreted as a right-click.")
HELP_TEXT ("It's especially useful for one-button")
HELP_TEXT ("controllers, such as touchscreens and")
HELP_TEXT ("tablets.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Virtual keyboard")
HELP_TEXT ("This setting activates a graphical 'virtual")
HELP_TEXT ("keyboard' whenever you have to type text in")
HELP_TEXT ("a menu. It's designed for devices that don't")
HELP_TEXT ("provide a physical keyboard, such as tablet")
HELP_TEXT ("PCs and portable consoles. The default")
HELP_TEXT ("setting 'auto' means ON for a portable")
HELP_TEXT ("console and OFF for all others.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("EDITING")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Adjust brush pick")
HELP_TEXT ("Adjust the brush grabbing in 'grid' mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Undo pages")
HELP_TEXT ("Number of pages stored in memory for")
HELP_TEXT ("'undoing'.")
HELP_TEXT ("Values are between 1 and 99.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Vertices per polygon")
HELP_TEXT ("Maximum number of vertices used in filled")
HELP_TEXT ("polygons and polyforms, and lasso. Possible")
HELP_TEXT ("values range from 2 to 16384.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Fast zoom")
HELP_TEXT ("Automatically zoom into the pointed area")
HELP_TEXT ("when you press the short-key of the")
HELP_TEXT ("Magnifier button while being above the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Clear with stencil")
HELP_TEXT ("Take the Stencil into account when clearing")
HELP_TEXT ("the image.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Auto discontinuous")
HELP_TEXT ("Directly set the discontinuous freehand")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing mode after brush grabbing.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Auto nb colors used")
HELP_TEXT ("Automatically count the number of different")
HELP_TEXT ("colors used when opening the palette editor")
HELP_TEXT ("window. (Set it to 'no' if you have a slow")
HELP_TEXT ("computer or if you edit huge pictures)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD (" Right click colorpick")
HELP_TEXT ("This enables a mode where the right mouse")
HELP_TEXT ("buttons acts as a color picker until")
HELP_TEXT ("it's released, and selects Foreground color.")
HELP_TEXT ("This mode prevents you from painting with")
HELP_TEXT ("Background color.")
HELP_TEXT ("This option is ignored when the Shade,")
HELP_TEXT ("Quick-shade, or Tiling mode is used.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT (" Multi shortcuts")
HELP_TEXT ("When this setting is disabled, and you")
HELP_TEXT ("create a shortcut with a key that is already")
HELP_TEXT ("associated to another shortcut, Grafx2 will")
HELP_TEXT ("unset the latter. If you enable this mode,")
HELP_TEXT ("Grafx2 will not make such check, so you can")
HELP_TEXT ("design shortcuts that trigger several")
HELP_TEXT ("actions at once.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_clear[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("CLEAR")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_CLEAR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Clears the picture with the color number 0,")
HELP_TEXT ("or the transparent color of the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_CLEAR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Clears the picture with the Back-color.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_general[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("HELP STATS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays an info window where you'll find")
HELP_TEXT ("some credits, help about the credits,")
HELP_TEXT ("different effects, greetings, registering...")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_HELP)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a window where you'll find")
HELP_TEXT ("miscellaneous information about the system.")
HELP_TEXT (" Note: you should take care to keep more")
HELP_TEXT ("than 128 Kb in order to let the program")
HELP_TEXT ("run in a proper way.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_undo[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("OOPS")
HELP_TEXT ("(UNDO/REDO)")
HELP_TEXT ("LEFT CLICK Allows you to undo the last")
HELP_TEXT ("modification on the picture.")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_UNDO)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("RIGHT CLICK Allows you to redo the last")
HELP_TEXT ("modification undone on the picture.")
HELP_TEXT ("The maximum number of UNDO that you can")
HELP_TEXT ("perform can be defined in the settings")
HELP_TEXT ("menu.")
HELP_TEXT ("Undo/Redo aren't effective after page")
HELP_TEXT ("switching, picture loading and picture")
HELP_TEXT ("size modifications.")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_UNDO)
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_kill[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("KILL")
HELP_TEXT ("KILL CURRENT PAGE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_KILL)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Removes the current page from the list of")
HELP_TEXT ("\"Undo\" pages. This allows you to free some")
HELP_TEXT ("memory if you need it. For instance, this")
HELP_TEXT ("will allow you to delete the start-up page")
HELP_TEXT ("after having loaded an image. A message will")
HELP_TEXT ("appear if you've already erased all the")
HELP_TEXT ("pages except the last one.")
HELP_TEXT (" Note: Another way to free some memory is to")
HELP_TEXT ("decrease the number of \"Undo\" pages. Or")
HELP_TEXT ("else, if you have recentlt grabbed a very")
HELP_TEXT ("big brush that you don't use any more, you")
HELP_TEXT ("can grab a new smaller one. The memory")
HELP_TEXT ("allocated by the big brush will be thus")
HELP_TEXT ("freed.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_quit[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("QUIT")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_QUIT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Allows you to leave GrafX2. If there are")
HELP_TEXT ("unsaved modifications in the current or")
HELP_TEXT ("spare page, a confirmation box will ask you")
HELP_TEXT ("if you really want to quit GrafX2, if you")
HELP_TEXT ("want to save (Auto-save, no fileselector) or")
HELP_TEXT ("if you want to stay in GrafX2.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_palette[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("PAL MENU")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_PALETTE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Displays a menu where the following options")
HELP_TEXT ("are available:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette: Allows you to choose a")
HELP_TEXT ("color-block to edit. If you click with the")
HELP_TEXT ("right mouse button, you'll choose a new")
HELP_TEXT ("Back-color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Gauges: Allow you to modify the")
HELP_TEXT ("current selection.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- RGB or HSL above the gauges: Switches")
HELP_TEXT ("between RGB and HSL color spaces. In HSL")
HELP_TEXT ("mode, the three sliders allow you to set the")
HELP_TEXT ("Hue (tint), Saturation (from grayscale to")
HELP_TEXT ("pure color) and Lightness (from black to")
HELP_TEXT ("white).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- numbers below the gauges: Allows you to")
HELP_TEXT ("type in a new color in hexadecimal RRGGBB")
HELP_TEXT ("or RGB: ie. to get blue, you can type either")
HELP_TEXT ("0000ff or 00f.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- \"+\" and \"-\": Allow you to lighten or")
HELP_TEXT ("darken the current selection.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Swap: Swaps the current selection with")
HELP_TEXT ("another color-block. Click on the beginning")
HELP_TEXT ("of the new color-block.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- X-Swap: Works as above but modifies the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture so that it looks the same. This may")
HELP_TEXT ("be useful if you want to sort your palette.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Copy: Copies the current selection to")
HELP_TEXT ("another color-block. Click on the beginning")
HELP_TEXT ("of the new color-block.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Histo: Opens a screen showing how much of")
HELP_TEXT ("each color is used in your image. Clicking a")
HELP_TEXT ("color selects it and closes the screen.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Flip: Swaps the colors of the current")
HELP_TEXT ("selection so that the first colors become")
HELP_TEXT ("the last ones.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- X-Flip: Works as above but modifies the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture so that it looks the same.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Sort: Sorts the colors :")
HELP_TEXT (" * Hue/Light : By H then L, in the HSL")
HELP_TEXT (" color space.")
HELP_TEXT (" * Lightness : By descending perceptual")
HELP_TEXT (" lightness. The calculation is not the")
HELP_TEXT (" same as the L of HSL space, it more")
HELP_TEXT (" precisely represents how the human eye")
HELP_TEXT (" find the color 'luminous'.")
HELP_TEXT (" * Histogram : How much the color is used")
HELP_TEXT (" in the image (descending)")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Note that you can choose a range of")
HELP_TEXT ("colors before sorting, and instead of the")
HELP_TEXT ("whole palette it will sort this range.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Used: Toggle small white indicators next")
HELP_TEXT ("to each color which are actually used, i.e.")
HELP_TEXT ("if there's at least one pixel of the image")
HELP_TEXT ("which is painted in this color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Neg: Transforms the current selection")
HELP_TEXT ("into its reverse video equivalent.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Gray: Transforms the current selection")
HELP_TEXT ("into its gray-scaled equivalent.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Spread: Computes a gradation between two")
HELP_TEXT ("colors. If your selection is only made up of")
HELP_TEXT ("one color, select the second color in the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette. Otherwise, the two colors used will")
HELP_TEXT ("be its extremities.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Merge: The selected range of colors")
HELP_TEXT ("becomes an average, weighted according to")
HELP_TEXT ("how many pixels use this color. Then all the")
HELP_TEXT ("pixels get replaced by the first color of")
HELP_TEXT ("the range. This function is generally used")
HELP_TEXT ("on colors which are too similar, then you")
HELP_TEXT ("can recycle the unused palette entries, or")
HELP_TEXT ("use 'Reduce to - Unique' to clean up.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Zap unused: Erases the unused colors with")
HELP_TEXT ("copies of the current selection. (The")
HELP_TEXT ("keyboard shortcut for this button is <Del>).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Reduce: Allows you to reduce the palette")
HELP_TEXT ("to the number of colors you want (and")
HELP_TEXT ("modifies the picture).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- EHB: Amiga Extra Half Bright. Sets colors")
HELP_TEXT ("32 to 63 to half tones of colors 0 to 31.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Undo: Allows you to recover the last")
HELP_TEXT ("modifications made on the palette. Note that")
HELP_TEXT ("it can't undo the changes that affect the")
HELP_TEXT ("pixels (remapping), you'll need to Cancel")
HELP_TEXT ("them.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If you press <Backspace>, the program will")
HELP_TEXT ("replace, as well as possible, some unused")
HELP_TEXT ("colors by the four default colors of the")
HELP_TEXT ("menu. The image won't look altered because")
HELP_TEXT ("the modified colors (in the case they were")
HELP_TEXT ("used on a few points) will be replaced by")
HELP_TEXT ("the closest colors in the rest of the")
HELP_TEXT ("palette. This option is really useful when")
HELP_TEXT ("you modify the palette so that there are no")
HELP_TEXT ("colors that fit for the menu (eg: \"Zap")
HELP_TEXT ("unused\" while very little colors are used in")
HELP_TEXT ("the picture; or \"Reduce\" with a very small")
HELP_TEXT ("number of colors).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If you press the key below <Escape> or <,>")
HELP_TEXT ("(QWERTY), the menu will disappear and you")
HELP_TEXT ("will be able to pick up a color from the")
HELP_TEXT ("picture easily. Press <Escape> to cancel.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("If only one color is selected (not a block),")
HELP_TEXT ("the <[> and <]> keys can be used to select")
HELP_TEXT ("the previous or next Forecolor (Backcolor if")
HELP_TEXT ("you press <Shift> at the same time).")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TITLE("PALETTE OPTIONS")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_PALETTE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a menu from where you have the")
HELP_TEXT ("following options:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Colors for best match:")
HELP_TEXT ("A menu in which you can select the colors")
HELP_TEXT ("that have not to be used for smoothing, for")
HELP_TEXT ("the transparency mode, and for remapping.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- User's color series:")
HELP_TEXT ("A menu in which you can define color series")
HELP_TEXT ("for next/previous user color shortcuts.")
HELP_TEXT ("It's the same settings than the shade mode.")
HELP_TEXT ("After you have some color ranges defined in")
HELP_TEXT ("this screen, you can use those shortcuts to")
HELP_TEXT ("move to the next or previous color according")
HELP_TEXT ("to your ranges:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Foreground color")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_USER_FORECOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_USER_FORECOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Background color")
HELP_LINK (" Next : %s", SPECIAL_NEXT_USER_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_LINK (" Previous: %s", SPECIAL_PREVIOUS_USER_BACKCOLOR)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- Palette layout:")
HELP_TEXT ("Lets you customize the palette that appears")
HELP_TEXT ("on the right of the menu. You can choose the")
HELP_TEXT ("number of lines and columns.")
HELP_TEXT ("If you want the colors to run top to bottom,")
HELP_TEXT ("check the 'Vertical' button, otherwise the")
HELP_TEXT ("colors runs left to right.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("- RGB Scale:")
HELP_TEXT ("Lets you set the scale of the R G B sliders")
HELP_TEXT ("in the palette screen. You should normally")
HELP_TEXT ("leave it at 256 to get the full 0-255 range,")
HELP_TEXT ("but if you want to constrain the palette")
HELP_TEXT ("to the capabilities of some specific")
HELP_TEXT ("computers and consoles, you can choose eg:")
HELP_TEXT (" 64 : VGA")
HELP_TEXT (" 16 : Amiga")
HELP_TEXT (" 4 : MSX2")
HELP_TEXT (" 2 : Amstrad CPC")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_pal_scroll[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("SCROLL PAL")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Scrolls the palette window in the right of")
HELP_TEXT ("the menu.")
HELP_LINK ("Key for back: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAL_LEFT)
HELP_LINK ("Key for forward: %s", 0x100+BUTTON_PAL_RIGHT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Same as above, but faster.")
HELP_LINK ("Key for back: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAL_LEFT)
HELP_LINK ("Key for forward: %s", 0x200+BUTTON_PAL_RIGHT)
HELP_TEXT ("")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_color_select[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("PALETTE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Defines the Fore-color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Defines the Back-color.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_hide[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("HIDE MENU")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_HIDE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Allows you to hide all toolbars, leaving")
HELP_TEXT ("only the status bar.")
HELP_TEXT ("Click again to show them again.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens a drop-down menu where you can choose")
HELP_TEXT ("Which toolbars are going to be visible in")
HELP_TEXT ("the menu.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layermenu[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LAYERS MENU")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_MENU)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("In this menu you can set the following")
HELP_TEXT ("options:")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Transparent color : This determines which")
HELP_TEXT ("color index is considered transparent when")
HELP_TEXT ("using layers. Click the button and then")
HELP_TEXT ("click on the image to pick the right color,")
HELP_TEXT ("or use ESC to cancel.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("* Transparent background : When this option")
HELP_TEXT ("is checked, all pixels of the transparent")
HELP_TEXT ("color on layer 1 (background layer) will")
HELP_TEXT ("be tagged as transparent in the final image.")
HELP_TEXT ("Check this option if you want to make a")
HELP_TEXT ("transparent GIF or PNG. These are the only")
HELP_TEXT ("file formats that support this option.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layertrans[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LAYERS TRANSPARENCY")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Sets the transparent color as background pen")
HELP_TEXT ("color.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("The current Background color becomes the")
HELP_TEXT ("color considered transparent for the layers.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layermerge[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LAYERS MERGE")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_MERGE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Merges the current layer with the one below")
HELP_TEXT ("it, and sets the resulting layer as current")
HELP_TEXT ("one for editing.")
HELP_TEXT ("This function has no effect if you're")
HELP_TEXT ("editing the lowest layer.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layeradd[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("ADD LAYER")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_ADD)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Add a new layer above the current one,")
HELP_TEXT ("and selects this new (empty) layer for")
HELP_TEXT ("editing.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x200+BUTTON_LAYER_ADD)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Add a new layer, as a copy of the current")
HELP_TEXT ("layer.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layerdel[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("DROP LAYER")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_REMOVE)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Deletes the current layer.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layerup[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("MOVE LAYER UP")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_UP)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Swaps the current layer with the one")
HELP_TEXT ("above it. This has no effect if this")
HELP_TEXT ("layer is already on top.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layerdown[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("MOVE LAYER DOWN")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_LAYER_DOWN)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Swaps the current layer with the one")
HELP_TEXT ("below it. This has no effect if this")
HELP_TEXT ("layer is already on the bottom.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_animtime[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("ANIMATION SPEED")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_TIME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Opens the 'animation speed' window.")
HELP_TEXT ("This window displays the duration of the")
HELP_TEXT ("current animation frame, in milliseconds.")
HELP_TEXT ("You can:")
HELP_TEXT ("* Change this frame's duration.")
HELP_TEXT ("* Change the duration of all frames.")
HELP_TEXT ("* Alter the duration of all frames by adding")
HELP_TEXT ("a number of milliseconds. You can use")
HELP_TEXT ("negative numbers to reduce the durations")
HELP_TEXT ("instead.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_firstframe[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("FIRST FRAME")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_FIRST_FRAME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Goes to the first frame of animation.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_prevframe[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("PREVIOUS FRAME")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("") HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_PREV_FRAME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the previous frame of animation")
HELP_TEXT ("for editing. If the first frame was already")
HELP_TEXT ("selected, this wraps back to the last frame.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Hold a right-click on this button to run the")
HELP_TEXT ("animation continuously backwards. This can")
HELP_TEXT ("be used to preview the animation at its")
HELP_TEXT ("intended speed, or to quickly navigate in")
HELP_TEXT ("a long animation with many frames.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_nextframe[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("NEXT FRAME")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_NEXT_FRAME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Selects the last frame of animation")
HELP_TEXT ("for editing. If the last frame was already")
HELP_TEXT ("selected, this wraps back to the first")
HELP_TEXT ("frame.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Hold a right-click on this button to run the")
HELP_TEXT ("animation continuously forward. This can")
HELP_TEXT ("be used to preview the animation at its")
HELP_TEXT ("intended speed, or to quickly navigate in")
HELP_TEXT ("a long animation with many frames.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_lastframe[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LAST FRAME")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_LINK ("(Key:%s)",0x100+BUTTON_ANIM_LAST_FRAME)
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Goes to the last frame of animation.")
};
static const T_Help_table helptable_layerselect[] =
{
HELP_TITLE("LAYER SELECTION")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("LEFT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Choose a layer as the current one for")
HELP_TEXT ("drawing.")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_BOLD ("RIGHT CLICK")
HELP_TEXT ("")
HELP_TEXT ("Makes a layer visible or invisible.")
HELP_TEXT ("If you click the current layer, this toggles")
HELP_TEXT ("the visibility of all other layers instead.")
};
#define HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(x) {x, sizeof(x)/sizeof(const T_Help_table)},
T_Help_section Help_section[] =
{
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_about)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_licence)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_help)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_credits)
// Attention, keep the same order as BUTTON_NUMBERS:
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_hide)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layermenu)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_animtime)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_firstframe)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_prevframe)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_nextframe)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_lastframe)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layeradd)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerdel)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerup)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerdown)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_animtime) // reserved for future button
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layermenu)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layertrans)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layermerge)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layeradd)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerdel)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerup)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerdown)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_layerselect)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_paintbrush)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_adjust)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_draw)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_curves)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_lines)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_airbrush)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_floodfill)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_polygons)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_polyfill)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_rectangles)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_filled_rectangles)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_circles)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_filled_circles)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_grad_rect)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_spheres)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_brush)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_polybrush)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_brush_fx)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_effects)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_text)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_magnifier)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_colorpicker)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_resolution)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_page)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_save)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_load)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_settings)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_clear)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_general)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_undo)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_kill)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_quit)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_palette)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_pal_scroll)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_pal_scroll)
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_color_select)
// End of buttons list
// NB_BUTTONS+0
HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION(helptable_settings_details)
// NB_BUTTONS+1
// HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION()
// NB_BUTTONS+2
// HELP_TABLE_DECLARATION()
// ...
};
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