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- DELMPAINT vMCXXL (THIS IS A TOS-CREW 'INFINITE-5' RELEASE!!!)
-
- IDEA BY........................JURI OF NEWLINE
- CODED BY.......................MR.COKE OF THE INDEPENDENT
- BUG REPORTS BY.................STALLION OF AURA
- SWAPPED BY.....................BULL OF THE INDEPENDENT
-
- TECHNICAL DATA: - DELMPAINT vMCXXL RUNS ONLY ON THE
- ATARI FALCON 030.
- - IT RUNS ON VGA AND ON TV MODES
- a) ON VGA MODE: 320 * 240
- b) ON TV MODE: 320 * 200
- - IT IS POSSIBLE TO LOAD PI1 PICTURES
- (16 TO 256 COLOR CONVERTER INCLUDED)
- - IT IS POSSIBLE TO LOAD PI9 PICTURES
- (PICTURES FROM RISKS 'FUCKPAINT')
- - A NEW PACKED PICTURE FORMAT THE '*.DEL'
- - LOAD/SAVE PALETTE FUNCTION
- - BLOCKED AND TRANSPARENT BLOCK FUNCTION
- - SHADEBOBS AND SHADEDOTS FUNCTION
- - EASY COLORRANGE FUNCTION IN PALETTE
-
- HOW TO USE DELMPAINT:
-
- THE MOUSE INSTRUCTIONS: DON'T HOLD THE MOUSE !!!
- THAT MEANS THAT IF YOU
- WANT TO MAKE A LINE FOR
- EXAMPLE THEN CLICK THE
- BUTTON ONCE! THEN MOVE
- THE MOUSE AND THE LINE
- WILL FOLLOW IT, THEN
- CLICK AGAIN AND THE LINE
- WILL BE DRAWN.
-
- THE MAIN MENU: TO GET INTO THE WORKSCREEN (1-4)
- PRESS SPACE - TO GET OUT PRESS
- SPACE AGAIN.
- IF YOU HOLD ANY WORKSCREEN (1-4)
- YOU CAN PULL THE SCREEN ONTO
- ANOTHER ONE.
- - LEFT BUTTON=COPY GRAPHIC
- - RIGHT BUTTON=COPY PALETTE
-
- THE WORKSCREEN: TO CHANGE THE COLOR PRESS 'S'
- (LIKE SETCOLOR). NOW YOU ARE
- IN THE SETCOLOR SCREEN. LEAVE IT
- BY PRESSING SPACE.
- TO ENTER THE ZOOM PRESS F1-F6.
- NOW YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR ZOOM
- FIELD. CLICK ONCE AND YOU ARE IN
- THE ZOOMSCREEN.
- PRESS ESC TO REACH THE BLOCK FUNCTION.
- PRESS 'B' TO GET YOUR OLD BLOCK
- FROM BUFFER.
-
- THE BLOCK: SELECT YOUR BLOCK. FIRST CLICK ONCE THE
- UPPER LEFT START POINT, THEN CLICK THE
- LOWER RIGHT ENDING POINT. NOW PLACE YOUR
- BLOCK SOMEWHERE IN THE PICTURE...
- IF YOU WANT TO HAVE A TRANSPARENT BLOCK,
- PRESS 'T' - PRESS AGAIN TO CHANGE TO
- BLOCKED. AFTER SELECTING A BLOCK THE
- BLOCK IS IN THE BUFFER.
- PRESS 'E' FOR EREASER.
- PRESS 'M' FOR MASK.
- PRESS 'B' FOR BLOCKED BLOCK FUNKTION.
-
- THE ZOOMSCREEN: CHOOSE YOUR COLOR AND DRAW YOUR
- WAY THROUGH THE PICTURE.
- TO MOVE YOUR ZOOMFIELD USE THE
- ARROWKEYS. TO INCREASE OR DECREASE
- THE COLOR PRESS '.' OR ',' TO DRAW
- WITH THE COLOR SET.
- PRESS LEFT BUTTON TO PAINT - TO GET THE
- COLOR PRESS RIGHT BUTTON.
- TO FILL AN AREA PRESS 'F'
- PRESS UNDO TO CHANGE YOUR LAST MOVE.
-
- THE SETCOLOR SCREEN: CLICK YOUR FAVORITE COLOR.
- NOW YOU CAN CHANGE THE RGB VALUES.
- IF YOU CLICK ON
- A COLOR WITH THE RIGHT BUTTON
- THEN DELMPAINT WILL CALCULATE
- A RANGE BETWEEN THE CHOOSEN
- COLOR AND THE LAST COLOR.
- HERE ARE THE FOLLOWING KEYPAD KEYS:
-
- + TO LIGHT THE COLOR
- - TO DARK THE COLOR
-
- 7 INCREASE RED
- 8 INCREASE GREEN
- 9 INCREASE BLUE
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- 4 DECREASE RED
- 5 DECREASE GREEN
- 6 DECREASE BLUE
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-
- TO COPY A COLOR PRESS 'C'.
- IF YOU ARE USING A VGA
- MONITOR, YOU CAN MOVE YOUR
- PAINTING PICTURE IN THE BOTTOM
- OF THE SCREEN, WHILE PRESSING
- THE LEFT OR RIGHT MOUSE
- BUTTON THERE.
-
- THE RANGE: TO SLECT YOUR RANGE (HORIZONTAL ONLY AT THE
- MOMENT) PRESS '*' ON THE KEYPAD. PRESS LEFT
- MOUSE BUTTON FOR 'S'TART AND RIGHT MOUSE-
- BUTTON TO 'E'ND. THEN PRESS SPACE.
- NOW SELECT YOUR FRAME BY PRESSING THE LEFT
- MOUSEBUTTON.
-
- DRAW: CLICK BUTTON TO DRAW. IF YOU WANNA SET THE SLOW
- DRAW FUNCTION PRESS '<'. THE CURSOR WILL FLASH(!).
- PRESS '<' ANOTHER TIME TO CHANGE TO NORMAL.
- PRESS 'H' AND IT'S POSSIBLE TO USE THE
- DRAWSHADER.
-
- LINE: CLICK ONCE TO SELECT THE STARTPOINT, THEN
- POSITION THE MOUSE TO THE ENDPOINT AND CLICK
- TO SET THE ENDPOINT.
-
- AIRBRUSH: CLICK ONCE AND SELECT THE HEIGHT OF THE AIR-
- BRUSHER, THEN CLICK ANOTHER TIME, NOW SPRAY
- NORMALLY YOUR WAY. TO SELECT THE HEIGHT
- AGAIN PRESS RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON.
- TO ENTER THE SHADEBRUSH OPTION PRESS 'H'
- TO CHANGE TO NORMAL BRUSH PRESS 'H' AGAIN.
- PRESS '*' ON THE NUMBER KEY AND YOU MAY
- BRUSH A PICTURE FROM WORKSCREEN 4 INTO
- ANOTHER.
-
- X-ER: DURING N_CORNER MODE PRESS 3-0 FOR CHANGING N(!).
-
- UNDO: PRESS UNDO TO CHANGE YOUR LAST MOVE.
-
- HELP: PRESS HELP TO GO TO THE KURPIELA - MEMORY.
- THIS MEMORY IS DEDICATED TO OUR GOOD FRIEND
- STALLION WHO WANTS A FEW LITTLE NICE COLORS.
- STEER THE CURSOR BY THE KEYPAD. PRESS '+' TO
- LIGHT AND '-' TO DARK, LIKE IN THE SETCOLOR
- SCREEN.
-
- FILE FORMATS:
-
- '*.PI1' [DEGAS (ELITE)]:
- 2 BYTES RESOLUTION ($0000)
- 32 BYTES PALETTE DATA (COLORS #0 TO 15)
- 32000 BYTES GRAPHIC DATA
- ( 32 BYTES ANIMATION DATA (WILL BE IGNORED) )
- THIS FORMAT CAN'T BE SAVED!
-
- '*.PI9' [FUCKPAINT]:
- 1024 BYTES PALETTE DATA (COLORS #0 TO 255)
- 76800 BYTES GRAPHIC DATA
- THIS FORMAT CAN BE SAVED!
-
- '*.DEL' [DELMPAINT]:
- '*.DEL' IS A PACKED FORMAT (USING THE 'CRACK ART' PACKER).
- THAT MEANS YOU'LL HAVE 3 BLOCKS (3*32000 BYTES).
- IF YOU WANT TO USE DEL-PICS IN YOUR OWN PROJECTS:
- THE FIRST 2 LONGS ARE POINTERS THAT SHOW ON THE 2 OTHER
- PACKED BLOCKS (STARTPOINTS TO DEPACK).
- NOW YOU HAVE TO DEPACK ALL 3 BLOCKS (WITH THE CRACK ART
- DECRUNCHER).
- AFTER YOU HAVE DECRUNCHED THE BLOCKS THE FIRST 1024 BYTES
- ARE THE PICTURE PALETTE(!!!).
- THE NEXT (76800/VGA; 64000/TV) BYTES ARE THE GRAPHIC DATA.
-
- ATTENTION !!!
- THIS FORMAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITH THE VERY NEXT VERSION
- OF DELMPAINT! (THE INFORMATION ABOUT '*.DEL' IS INCLUDED
- ONLY FOR THOSE GUYS WHO JUST CAN'T WAIT FOR THE VERY NEXT
- VERSION)
-
- NOTE FROM COKE:
-
- IF YOU HAVE ANY NICE CODE, SOME PICS DONE WITH DELMPAINT OR
- SOME NEW IDEAS, OR A BUGREPORT, SEND IT TO ME.
- MY ADDRESS:
- JÖRG TOBERGTE
- ADELBERT-STIFTER-STR.10
- 27753 DELMENHORST
- GERMANY
-
- DON'T FORGET TO ENCLOSE INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPONS!
-
- HI TO
- TOM G, JURI, STALLION, BULL, ANZAC, SMART, MR.NI
- TOMMY, MC FLY, CHAOS, THYROXIN, JET POWER, INSH_ALLAH
- TRAITOR, INNOVATOR, SAMURAI, QUESTOR, ULF, WINGLEADER
- BAT, JESTER
- AND
- DANNY O.
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