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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:34:38 -0000

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-Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability so now it is free tool that can be used by anybody on any project.
+Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for [Ridiculous Reality](http://matosimi.websupport.sk/atari/2012/12/ridiculous-reality-final-version/) game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability so now it is free tool that can be used by anybody on any project.

 1. Map setup
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 2. Font load
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-Click button *Load Font* on *Colors* tab and load prepared font file created using Atari FontMaker, G2F or other tool...
+Click button *Load Font* on *Colors* tab and load prepared font file created using [Atari FontMaker](https://sourceforge.net/projects/atari-fontmaker/), [G2F](http://g2f.atari8.info/) or other tool...

 3. Map editing
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 Select starting screen where to import the column based datafile using two up/down controls.

+
+<http: matosimi.atari.org="">

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:19:48 -0000

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 Click button *Show font* on *Colors* tab and FontCharPicker popup window will appear. Select single char or region of chars using mouse. Your selection will appear in *Clipboard* area of toolbar. Then move cursor to editor window and paste contents of clipboard on desired position by clicking left mouse button.

 **Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clear clipboard).**
-**Press and hold right mouse button to scroll the map**
+**Press and hold right mouse button to scroll the map.**

 You can perform copy-to-clipboard operation also in editor window same way as in FontCharPicker window.

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:19:26 -0000

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 Click button *Show font* on *Colors* tab and FontCharPicker popup window will appear. Select single char or region of chars using mouse. Your selection will appear in *Clipboard* area of toolbar. Then move cursor to editor window and paste contents of clipboard on desired position by clicking left mouse button.

-**Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clipboard).**
-**Press and hold right mose button to scroll the map**
+**Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clear clipboard).**
+**Press and hold right mouse button to scroll the map**

 You can perform copy-to-clipboard operation also in editor window same way as in FontCharPicker window.

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:18:48 -0000

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 Click button *Show font* on *Colors* tab and FontCharPicker popup window will appear. Select single char or region of chars using mouse. Your selection will appear in *Clipboard* area of toolbar. Then move cursor to editor window and paste contents of clipboard on desired position by clicking left mouse button.

-Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clipboard).
+**Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clipboard).**
+**Press and hold right mose button to scroll the map**

 You can perform copy-to-clipboard operation also in editor window same way as in FontCharPicker window.

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:49:32 -0000

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 Exported file contains continuous data, line after line. Data line width (in chars) will be displayed after successfull export.

-Control *Extra chars in line (suffix)* lets you add multiple empty spaces at the end of each exported line. (This option is useful in case you need to align LMS addresses in displaylist in case you plan to scroll map vertically)
+Control *Extra chars in line (suffix)* lets you add multiple empty spaces at the end of each exported line. (This option is helps you to align data to LMS addresses in displaylist in case you plan to scroll map vertically)

 **b) Import**

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 **c) Column export**

 Select which screens to export using four up/down controls.
-Exported file contains data ordered in columns (instead of rows) - useful for horizontal scrolling (like Crownland, Hobgoblin or any horizontal shooter).
+Exported file contains data ordered in columns (instead of rows) - useful for horizontal scrolling (like Crownland, Hobgoblin or any horizontal shooter that renders data during gameplay, instead of scrolling gigantic videoram).

 **d) Column import**

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:44:25 -0000

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-Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability.
+Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability so now it is free tool that can be used by anybody on any project.

 1. Map setup
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+-
 By default map size is 4x4 screens of 32x20 chars.
 You can change these settings in *New Map* tab in toolbox. Note that actual mapdata will be deleted! In case you want to preserve data, do Export first (see following points), then create new map and perform data Import.

 2. Font load
+-
 Click button *Load Font* on *Colors* tab and load prepared font file created using Atari FontMaker, G2F or other tool...

 3. Map editing
+-
 Click button *Show font* on *Colors* tab and FontCharPicker popup window will appear. Select single char or region of chars using mouse. Your selection will appear in *Clipboard* area of toolbar. Then move cursor to editor window and paste contents of clipboard on desired position by clicking left mouse button.

 Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clipboard).
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 You can perform copy-to-clipboard operation also in editor window same way as in FontCharPicker window.

 4. Color changes
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 Double click on color item inside color list to change it - AtariColorPicker window will pop up.

 5. Additional edit options
+-
 You can change zoom by moving slider. You can also turn on and off visibility of grid and screen borders. These controls are at the top of *Colors* tab.

 6. Save & Load map
+-
 Use button *Load Map* or *Save Map* on *Load/Save/Export* tab to Load or Save map. Map file contains all map data, colors and font.

 7. Data operations (export/import)
+-
 These options are available on *Load/Save/Export* tab:

-a) Export
+**a) Export**
+
 Select range of screens to export using four up/down controls.

 Exported file contains continuous data, line after line. Data line width (in chars) will be displayed after successfull export.

 Control *Extra chars in line (suffix)* lets you add multiple empty spaces at the end of each exported line. (This option is useful in case you need to align LMS addresses in displaylist in case you plan to scroll map vertically)

-b) Import
+**b) Import**
+
 Select starting screen for import using two up/down controls. Also set dataline width to let editor know width of imported map.

-c) Column export
+**c) Column export**
+
 Select which screens to export using four up/down controls.
 Exported file contains data ordered in columns (instead of rows) - useful for horizontal scrolling (like Crownland, Hobgoblin or any horizontal shooter).

-d) Column import
+**d) Column import**
+
 Select starting screen where to import the column based datafile using two up/down controls.

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:39:31 -0000

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 Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability.

-==1. Map setup==
+1. Map setup
+---------
 By default map size is 4x4 screens of 32x20 chars.
 You can change these settings in *New Map* tab in toolbox. Note that actual mapdata will be deleted! In case you want to preserve data, do Export first (see following points), then create new map and perform data Import.

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:38:00 -0000

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 Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability.

-1. Map setup
+==1. Map setup==
 By default map size is 4x4 screens of 32x20 chars.
 You can change these settings in *New Map* tab in toolbox. Note that actual mapdata will be deleted! In case you want to preserve data, do Export first (see following points), then create new map and perform data Import.

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 5. Additional edit options
 You can change zoom by moving slider. You can also turn on and off visibility of grid and screen borders. These controls are at the top of *Colors* tab.

-6.Save & Load map
+6. Save & Load map
 Use button *Load Map* or *Save Map* on *Load/Save/Export* tab to Load or Save map. Map file contains all map data, colors and font.

 7. Data operations (export/import)

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Martin Šimeček — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:35:56 -0000

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-Welcome to your wiki!
+Atari MapMaker was tool created especially for Ridiulous Reality game, but I decided to publish it so I added some more functionalities and improved stability.

-This is the default page, edit it as you see fit. To add a new page simply reference it within brackets, e.g.: [SamplePage].
+1. Map setup
+By default map size is 4x4 screens of 32x20 chars.
+You can change these settings in *New Map* tab in toolbox. Note that actual mapdata will be deleted! In case you want to preserve data, do Export first (see following points), then create new map and perform data Import.

-The wiki uses [Markdown](/p/atari-mapmaker/wiki/markdown_syntax/) syntax.
+2. Font load
+Click button *Load Font* on *Colors* tab and load prepared font file created using Atari FontMaker, G2F or other tool...

-[[members limit=20]]
-[[download_button]]
+3. Map editing
+Click button *Show font* on *Colors* tab and FontCharPicker popup window will appear. Select single char or region of chars using mouse. Your selection will appear in *Clipboard* area of toolbar. Then move cursor to editor window and paste contents of clipboard on desired position by clicking left mouse button.
+
+Perform right doubleclick to release selected region (clipboard).
+
+You can perform copy-to-clipboard operation also in editor window same way as in FontCharPicker window.
+
+4. Color changes
+Double click on color item inside color list to change it - AtariColorPicker window will pop up.
+
+5. Additional edit options
+You can change zoom by moving slider. You can also turn on and off visibility of grid and screen borders. These controls are at the top of *Colors* tab.
+
+6.Save & Load map
+Use button *Load Map* or *Save Map* on *Load/Save/Export* tab to Load or Save map. Map file contains all map data, colors and font.
+
+7. Data operations (export/import)
+These options are available on *Load/Save/Export* tab:
+
+a) Export
+Select range of screens to export using four up/down controls.
+
+Exported file contains continuous data, line after line. Data line width (in chars) will be displayed after successfull export.
+
+Control *Extra chars in line (suffix)* lets you add multiple empty spaces at the end of each exported line. (This option is useful in case you need to align LMS addresses in displaylist in case you plan to scroll map vertically)
+
+b) Import
+Select starting screen for import using two up/down controls. Also set dataline width to let editor know width of imported map.
+
+c) Column export
+Select which screens to export using four up/down controls.
+Exported file contains data ordered in columns (instead of rows) - useful for horizontal scrolling (like Crownland, Hobgoblin or any horizontal shooter).
+
+d) Column import
+Select starting screen where to import the column based datafile using two up/down controls.
+

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Martin Šimeček — Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:27:40 -0000

Welcome to your wiki!

This is the default page, edit it as you see fit. To add a new page simply reference it within brackets, e.g.: [SamplePage].

The wiki uses Markdown syntax.

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