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getting_dgedit [2015/03/16 21:58] – [But how does it work?] muldjord | getting_dgedit [2015/03/17 14:30] – [But how does it work?] muldjord |
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We're planning on doing some video tutorials. But since the editor is in such an early state, and the DrumGizmo file format still isn't finalized, we haven't put too much effort into it yet. This will change when we get a bit further along with the development. | We're planning on doing some video tutorials. But since the editor is in such an early state, and the DrumGizmo file format still isn't finalized, we haven't put too much effort into it yet. This will change when we get a bit further along with the development. |
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Small disclaimer before we begin: All of the below is written from memory. I might have missed something or something is working slightly different than what I describe. It should be quite accurate though, but please let me know if you find any errors so I can correct them. - Lars Muldjord | Small disclaimer before we begin: All of the following is written from memory. I might have missed something or something is working slightly different than what I describe. It should be quite accurate though, but please let me know if you find any errors so I can correct them. - Lars Muldjord |
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For now, I will try to briefly explain the entire process below: | For now, I will try to briefly explain the entire process below: |
* If there are any hits in the VERY TOP and VERY BOTTOM that seem to be out of place, then click them and click "Delete" on the keyboard. The hits will now realign so that the next top or bottom hit is equal to the highest or lowest hit. | * If there are any hits in the VERY TOP and VERY BOTTOM that seem to be out of place, then click them and click "Delete" on the keyboard. The hits will now realign so that the next top or bottom hit is equal to the highest or lowest hit. |
* When you are satisfied, click the "Export" tab | * When you are satisfied, click the "Export" tab |
* Type in a prefix such as "snare_top" or whatever instrument you are currently working with. As good practice, DON'T USE SPACES or SPECIAL CHARACTERS! You might be able to, but it's not a good idea. We haven't tested it. Just keep it simple, lowercase letters and underscores | * Type in a prefix such as "snare_top" or whatever instrument you are currently working with. As good practice, DON'T USE SPACES or SPECIAL CHARACTERS! You might be able to, but it's not a good idea. We haven't tested it. Just keep it simple - letters and underscores |
* Now click the "..." button and choose where to export the instrument. We suggest making a toplevel folder named after your drumkit. In that folder, create folders for each instrument. If in doubt, download one of the drumkits we already made and see how we did it. | * Now click the "..." button and choose where to export the instrument. We suggest making a toplevel folder named after your drumkit. In that folder, create folders for each instrument. If in doubt, download one of the drumkits we already made and see how we did it. |
* Now click the "Export" button and wait for all of the files to be generated. Shouldn't take long. | * Now click the "Export" button and wait for all of the files to be generated. Shouldn't take long. |