Read Me

Map Stitcher is an application designed to combine several small images (such as from screenshots) into 
one large image.

It uses the ImageStone library, a portion of which is included inline as part of the 
application. It may be obtained standalone from https://sourceforge.net/projects/imagestone. 


Menu options:

File: Export - this saves the image (or component) to the disk.
File: Export: Float: To Source - saves the floating image back to the original source (whether file or clipboard).

Edit: Paste - puts the image on the clipboard onto the floating image.
Edit: Resize - resizes the image.

Tools: Map: Draw - Paints a specific colour on the main map.
Tools: Map: Scroll - Moves the main map around.
Tools: Map: Lock - Prevents anchroing the float from changing the map on a region.
Tools: Map: Unlock - Allows anchoring the float to change the map on a region.
Tools: Map: Erase - Erases from the main map.

Tools: Float: Draw - paints a specific colour on the floating image.
Tools: Float: move - Moves the floating image on the map.
Tools: Float: Fuse - Moves a region from the floating image to the map. 
Tools: Float: Clone - Moves a region from the map to the floating image.
Tools: Float: Erase - Erases a portion of the floating image.
Tools: Float: Crop - Shrinks the floating image (and future images if necessary.)
Tools: Float: Cancel - Removes the floating image. 

Tools: Map: Draw - Paints a specific colour on the overlay.
Tools: Map: Erase - Erases from the overlay.

Tools: pen size - Adjusts the size of the pen or tools. 

Tools: Anchor Float - Merges the floating image onto the map.

Hotkeys available:
Arrow keys: nudges the floating image by one pixel.
'1', '2', '3', '4': Adjusts image alpha.
'l': Displays "lock" mask.


Build instructions:

If compiling from source, first head to the appropriate folder in /src/sys.  Open the folder and use either the platform-specific project or makefiles to build MapStitcher.  

Any platform specific build instructions will be contained within a readme file for the given folder.