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v1.0
─── R E E L D E S I G N K I T ───
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REQUIREMENTS:
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IBM PC or 100% compatible with minimum 256k RAM.
EGA or VGA display with minimum 256k RAM.
A microsoft or 100% compatible mouse.
INSTRUCTIONS:
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This program allows you to create your own graphic icons for
the reels of WoodFruit. Use the mouse to draw. To then load them
into WoodFruit, enter : WFRUIT <filename.WFR> on the command line,
where <filename.WFR> would be for example 'FRUITS.WFR'.
CURRENT FEATURES:
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- Large 16 x 16 drawing grid with actual image representation.
- Enhanced tool bar for easy drawing / manipulation (See Below).
- 16 colors for painting.
- Assign one colour per mouse button (2 useable at any one time).
- Viewing screen to show all current icons and win amounts.
THE BLACKBOARD:
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This is the area in which you may load, save or list your *.WFR files.
It displays 'OK.' When you first load the Reel Design Kit. Along the
top of the Blackboard, there are four buttons, these are:
1) LOAD:
To load a previously saved Reel Data File, click on the Load button.
It will then prompt you to input a filename. All *.WFR files must be
in the current directory. You may omit the extension if you wish, as
it will be automatically added on.
2) SAVE:
To save your graphics in to at Reel Data File, click on the SAVE
button. It will then prompt you to input a filename. All *.WFR files
must be in the current directory. You may omit the extension if you
wish, as it will be automatically added on.
3) LIST:
This will give a list (DIRectory) of the *.WFR files available in the
current directory.
4) WIPE:
When this button is pressed, the 'Blackboard' will be wiped clean ...
purely trivial.
TOOL BAR:
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PENCIL- This tool is for simple dot drawing.
LINE - This tool is for line drawing, click on 1st co-ordinate,
then click on 2nd co-ordinate. The line will then be drawn.
NOTE: You will not be allowed to leave the drawing area once
you have clicked on the first co-ordinate until the
second co-ordinate has been selected.
BOX - Use this for drawing an outlined box. Use as LINE.
NOTE: see LINE.
BLOCK - Use this for drawing filled in boxes. Use as LINE.
NOTE: see LINE.
ZAP - Completely fill current icon with colour of your choice.
NUKE - Completely erase all current icons (!!!). Select [YES] or [NO].
^v - Use this tool to scroll Up (Left Button) or scroll Down (Right
Button) the current icon. The icon will wraparound, not truncate.
<> - Use this tool as above but Left Button for left scroll and Right
Button for right scroll.
i/i - This will allow you to swap the positions of two icons, eg. Swap
the £4.00 icon with the £3.50 icon. Note: Once clicked on, you
MUST select two icons to swap ... if you wish to cancel the Swap
tool without copying, just copy an icon onto itself !
c/c - This tool will enable you to swap a color that is currently
in your icon to another color of your choice ... if you wish to
cancel after first click, copy the same colour !
^iconv- This will allow you to mirror your icon upside down / downside up !
<Icon>- This will allow you to mirror your icon left or right
SPRAY - This will spray a random numbers of dots onto your icon with the
color assigned to the button you pressed.
BIN - This is a useful tool for storage/copy purposes. If you click on
this tool, your current editing icon will be copied into the bin.
Any previous icon in the bin will be overwritten. To restore the
icon from the bin into the editing window of your current icon,
you must click both buttons on the bin window containing the icon.
This is also useful if you wish to copy an icon from one .WFR
file to another without re-drawing it.
MOUSE?- Changes the mouse appearance "purely trivial :-)". Possibilities
are Arrow (Default), Big Arrow, GunSight, Pointing Hand, Chunky
Cross, Wellington Boot.
CHECK - This command with give you a checker-style icon. It will checker
it with your two current colors, starting with the color assigned
to the left button.
ROW - Inserts or deletes a horizontal line on the row you click on.
First select the mode you require [INSERT] or [DELETE].
[INSERT] a) If you want to insert a row, pushing the data on and above
you up a line, press the left button. The uppermost line will
be truncated.
b) If you want to insert a row, pushing the data on and below
you down a line, press the right button. The lowermost line
will be truncated.
[DELETE] a) If you want to delete a row, moving the data above you down
a row, press the left button. The row you click on will be
overwritten and a new first row will be created.
b) If you want to delete a row, moving the data below you up a
row, press the right button. The column you click on will be
overwritten and a new last row will be created.
COLUMN- Inserts or deletes a vertical line on the column you click on.
First select the mode you require [INSERT] or [DELETE].
[INSERT] a) If you want to insert a column, pushing the data on and to the
left of you a column, press the left button. The leftmost column
will be truncated and a new one created on the column clicked.
b) If you want to insert a column, pushing the data on and to the
right of you right a column, press the right button. The right
most column will be truncated and a new one created on the
column clicked.
[DELETE] a) If you want to delete a column, moving the data to the left of
you right a column, press the left button. The column you click
on will be overwritten and a new column created in the first
column.
b) If you want to delete a column, moving the data to the right of
you left a column, press the right button. The column you click
on will be overwritten and a new column created in the last
column.
EYE - This tool will allow you to view your reel icons represented
as a table of win amounts, showing 3 reel icons per line and
their win amounts. It is useful as an overview of all reel icons.
PS: Don't worry about the Space-Viewer, it's something I made in
my spare time, without it, this screen looks pretty boring !!
'Q' - This tool will allow you to quit the Reel Designer Kit.
COPIES:
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Please keep the WFRDK.* and *.WF