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- MY-Icon IV is a drawing editor to make sprites for Turbo Pascal 6.0's getimage
- and putimage procedures. The palette for MY-Icon IV is in tp.pal. Contained
- in VgaPal.TPU is a procedure called:
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- quickpal(FileName:String,Palette_Instruction:byte);
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- The FileName is a file that is 768 bytes long. The Palette_Instruction is
- a number between 1 and 4. 1 makes the palette quickly. 2 fades the palette
- in. 3 fades the palette out. 4 cycles the palette.
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- All that is required to load the sprites from MY-Icon IV is to include
- sprload.TPU in the uses declaration.
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- Look in example.PAS for an example.
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- Instructions for MY-Icon IV
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- "?": Brings up help.
- "<ENTER>": Shows the color palette.
- "+": Increments the current color.
- "-": Decrements the current color.
- "<": Lowers the scaling ratio (2 min)
- ">": Raises the scaling ratio (4 max)
- "2": Moves the cursor down.
- "4": Moves the cursor left.
- "5": Erase the pixel below the cursor.
- "6": Moves the cursor right.
- "8": Moves the cursor up.
- "B": Sets the X,Y boundary.
- "C": Clears the sprite.
- "H": Flips the picture on the Horizontal plane.
- "I": Gives information on the current sprite.
- "L": Loads a sprite.
- "P" or "*": Clones the color the cursor is on.
- "R": Rotates the sprite.
- "S": Saves the sprite.
- "V": Flips the sprite on the Vertical plane.
- " " or "0": Changes the pen to down or up.
- "<ESC>": Leaves the program.
- "<F1>": Brings up help.
- "<F2>": Redraws the screen.
- "<F3>": Toggles the background white or black.
- "<F4>": Searches for sprite files.
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