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Crossfire X11 crossedit Map Editor
Do not use it ! Saves you nightmares !!
When closing a subwindow, do not hit the X button in the window frame decoration !
Always select “File” > “Quit” .
Attempting to close the window by the X button will result in incomplete terminated windows.
See also Crossedit
Mouse
At times, when there had not been any scrollwheel on mice,
then the usage of the mouse could have been plausible.
But with the scrollwheel on the middle mouse button,
it is difficult, to find out, what it needs to select something.
Left mouse button
When clicked in the scrollbar line, moves the scrollbar one tile down.
When clicked and hold on a green/white button, shows the button's submenu.
Middle mouse button
When clicked on a picture, selects an item in the Arch menu list.
When clicked and hold in the scrollbar line, moves the scrollbar further,
than with single left and right clicks.
When clicked and hold on a green/white button, shows the button's submenu.
Left mouse button
When clicked in the scrollbar line, moves the scrollbar one tile up.
When clicked and hold on a green/white button, shows the button's submenu.
Simple First Start instructions
When the crossedit starts, then left-click select File > New. This should open an additional new window titled “Edit /Noname” .
In the Arch menu button deselect everything by deselecting “all” and “toggle” ; again all left-clicks.
In the Arch menu button select “background” to select floor items by left-click.
In the scrollbar left-click to move the scrollbar a first time.
In the scrollbar middle-click and keep hold for moving fastly to the items one would like to choose.
Middle-click on the item to select it, which should then show in the bottommost box.
Move the mouse pointer into the other window titled “Edit /Noname” , and left-click to put the item (floor) there.
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