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Generate hi-color pictures for Amstrad Plus, also using hardware sprites to gain details

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splitRaster+

raw sources from 2019 version + hardware sprites bugfix + Win/MacOS/Linux compatibility

this software is designed to run with colorful images, avoid conversion from Atari/Amiga

USAGE: splitsdl.exe picture.png (or bmp files)

input file must be PNG with 384 pixels width (mode 1 ratio) and from 16 to 273 pixels height if the picture does not fit required size, a crappy resize will be done, AVOID THIS!

CONTROLS DURING QUANTIZATION

  • click in the picture to add an hardware sprite
  • click&move an hardware sprite in the picture to move it
  • left-click and draw in the magnified sprite to enable/disable transparency
  • right-click to fill or unfill transparency on the very same color
  • G generate files and save settings
  • L lock screen in order to edit pixels
  • B toggle between Floyd Steinberg dithering and Bayer Matrix dithering
  • ESC press twice to quit

CONTROLS DURING PIXEL EDITION

  • keypad 0 or . to select current pencil (like OCP)
  • cursor to move current pixel position
  • shift or ctrl + cursor to move current pixel position faster
  • space to put pixel in the background OR the hardware sprite
  • B to put a background pixel on a hardware sprite (will enable transparency)
  • U unlock screen and goes back to quantization mode (all modifications will be lost)
  • G generate files and save settings
  • ESC press twice to quit

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Vidéo de démonstration sur MacOS IMAGE demonstration sur MacOS

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