Difference between revisions of "Heightmap Editing"

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===Editing/Overview/Preview Windows===
===Editing/Overview/Preview Windows===
:*'''Editing Window''' This window displays the currently loaded heightmap section and allows for the various editing brushes to alter the pixels of 4 1024x1024 16-bit grayscale heightmap images. To navigate the window, press and hold the middle mouse button to pan around and scroll the mouse wheel up or down to zoom in and out, respectively. Note that the current cell coordinate, and the XYZ positions (in [[units]]) of the pixel directly below the center of the current brush/cursor are displayed below the editing window.
:*'''Editing Window''' This window displays the currently loaded heightmap section and allows for the various editing brushes to alter the pixels of 4 1024x1024 16-bit grayscale heightmap images. To navigate the window, press and hold the middle mouse button to pan around and scroll the mouse wheel up or down to zoom in and out, respectively. Note that the current cell coordinate, and the XYZ positions (in [[units]]) of the pixel directly below the center of the current brush/cursor are displayed below the editing window.
:*'''Overview Window''' This window shows a macro view of all editable heightmap sections for the currently loaded worldspace in a 16x16 grid. To switch focus in the editing window to a new heightmap section, simply click in the center of the 4 sections you wish to load, on the overview window. This is also useful if you would like to quickly reload or refresh the current 4 cells you are editing. The overview window can be resized if desired. See the section on [[#Main Menu:View:|overview generation]] for more information on generating the overview window image.
:*'''Overview Window''' This window shows a macro view of all editable heightmap sections for the currently loaded worldspace in a 16x16 grid. To switch focus in the editing window to a new heightmap section, simply click in the center of the 4 sections you wish to load, on the overview window. This is also useful if you would like to quickly reload or refresh the current 4 cells you are editing. The overview window can be resized if desired. See the section on [[#Main Menu:View::Regenerate Overview|overview generation]] for more information on generating the overview window image.


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