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Release Name: 1.1 [Download]

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INTRODUCTION

Mapedit is a 2d-map editor that is developed especially for a game
called Peach Gardens.  The editor allows you to modify existing maps
and create new maps to be later included in Peach Gardens by the
game developers.  Although developed primarily for Peach Gardens,
mapedit may also be usable for developing other games.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Mapedit has been implemented with Tcl/Tk, and it should work on all 
environments for which Tcl/Tk has been ported.  So far, the editor has 
been tested on Tcl/Tk versions 8.0.5 and 8.4.4 on Playstation 2 Linux
Kit and SuSE Linux.

Minimal system requirements:

  * Graphical windowing environment
  * Tcl/Tk version 8.0.5 or above
  * Mouse

Recommended:

  * X11 windowing system with at least 1024x768 screen resolution and
    24-bits per pixel color
  * Mouse with three buttons
  * Keyboard
  * Fully featured image editor such as Gimp
  * Workstation with at least 128 megabytes of memory.

INSTALL

Download package mapedit-1.1.tar.gz and unpack it with command:

  gunzip -c mapedit-1.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -

This fill create directory mapedit-1.1 with all the necessary files.

INVOKING MAPEDIT

Start mapedit from installation directory by:

  cd mapedit-1.1
  ./mapedit

Mapedit accepts the following command line options:

  -geometry WxH   Set initial geometry of main window
  -h              Show summary of command line options

You can also invoke mapedit with a map file to load that very file
automatically at startup.  There is an example map file, cave3.map,
included with mapedit 1.1.

GETTING HELP

Mapedit has an embedded help browser.  Press F1 or select help browser
from help menu to access embedded help titles.  Also visit Peach
Gardens home page at http://playstation2-linux.com/projects/pgardens/
for more information.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Reiner ``Tiles'' Prokein is acknowledged for providing graphics for
the sample tileset.  Visits Reiner's home page at
http://www.reinerstileset.4players.de:1059/



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