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  9. <p><span style="font-weight: 700"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">
  10. <a name="Short Q/A">Short Q/A</a></font></span></p>
  11. <p><font face="Tahoma" size="2">&gt; <a href="#q1">I have several sprites in my folder,
  12. how can I switch between them, not opening new SE windows?</a><br>
  13. &gt; <a href="#q2">How can I load sprite from PAK file?</a><br>
  14. &gt; <a href="#q3">How can I switch between sprite files
  15. from pak, not calling exploration window each time?</a><br>
  16. &gt; <a href="#q4">How can I decompile existing sprite</a><br>
  17. &gt; <a href="#q5">I want to associate SE with .spr
  18. extension in my system. What to do?</a><br>
  19. &gt; <a href="#q6">I want to clear recent sprites/paks
  20. list, how can I do that?</a><br>
  21. &gt; <a href="#q7">What is [FAT]/[PAK] text in right
  22. bottom corner?</a><br>
  23. &gt; <a href="#q8">How can I view sprite fitted to the
  24. preview rect?</a><br>
  25. &gt; <a href="#q9">When sprite file is added to recent
  26. list?</a><br>
  27. &gt; <a href="#q10">I think I found the bug, how can I
  28. tell you about that?</a><br>
  29. &gt; <a href="#q11">Where can I find latest version of SE?</a><br>
  30. &gt; <a href="#q12">How to contact you?</a></font></p>
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  33. <td width="100%" height="15"><b>
  34. <font face="Tahoma" color="#000080" size="1">I <a name="q1">have </a>several sprites in my folder,
  35. how can I switch between them, not opening new SE windows?
  36. <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b></td>
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  39. <td width="100%" height="19"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">you can use
  40. buttons Back(Q) and Next(W) to load prev/next sprite in folder or pak from
  41. which current sprite was loaded. If you want to skip to some another sprite,
  42. you can select it from drop-down menu on main toolbar.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  45. <td width="100%" height="28"><b>
  46. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080"><a name="q2">How</a> can I load sprite from PAK file?
  47. <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  50. <td width="100%" height="51"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">click open PAK File from the
  51. File menu. In the window that pops up, find and open the folder in which the<br>
  52. sprites are found, and select a sprite from the list.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  55. <td width="100%" height="28"><b>
  56. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080"><a name="q3">How</a> can I switch between sprite files
  57. from pak, not calling exploration window each time? <a href="#Short Q/A">
  58. [top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  61. <td width="100%" height="35"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Simply select a sprite from
  62. the drop-down menu in the Sprite Explorer window. </font>
  63. <p>&nbsp;</td>
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  66. <td width="100%" height="28"><b>
  67. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">How c<a name="q4">an I decompile
  68. </a>existing sprite? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  71. <td width="100%" height="118"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">There are many ways to
  72. decompile sprites. <br>
  73. You can save single frames to .bmp's or .tga's. Just select the frame you
  74. want, and press an icon.<br>
  75. You can also save multiple frames to .bmp's or .gif's. Select all the frames
  76. you want to save and press an icon.<br>
  77. Lastly, you can decompile the whole sprite to a series of .bmp files, and a
  78. .qc file, or as an animated .gif<br>
  79. file.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  82. <td width="100%" height="28"><b>
  83. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">I want to <a name="q5">associate SE with</a> .spr
  84. extension in my system. What to do? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  87. <td width="100%" height="35"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Select Configuration from the
  88. edit menu in SE, and click register .spr files with Sprite Explorer. </font>
  89. <p>&nbsp;</td>
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  92. <td width="100%" height="28"><b>
  93. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">I want to clear recent sprites/<a name="q6">paks</a>
  94. list, how can I do that? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  97. <td width="100%" height="34"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Go to Configurations from the
  98. Edit menu, and click clear recent files list.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  101. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  102. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">What is <a name="q7">[FAT]/[PAK]</a> text in right
  103. bottom corner? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  106. <td width="100%" height="51"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">[FAT] Is displayed if you are
  107. veiwing a sprite from a folder, and [PAK] is shown if the sprite is in a PAK<br>
  108. file. </font>
  109. <p>&nbsp;</td>
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  112. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  113. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">How can I <a name="q8">view</a> sprite fitted to the
  114. preview rect? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  117. <td width="100%" height="54"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Click the Fit preview area
  118. icon in the preveiw area. </font>
  119. <p>&nbsp;</td>
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  122. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  123. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">When sprite file is added to
  124. <a name="q9">recent</a>
  125. list? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  128. <td width="100%" height="35"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">After you have opened a sprite
  129. from a folder or selected it from drop-down menu and exited SE, it will be
  130. listed when you return.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  133. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  134. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">I think I found the
  135. <a name="q10">bug</a>, how can I
  136. tell you about that? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  139. <td width="100%" height="51"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Send an email to
  140. <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>,
  141. describing what you have found, and it should be fixed for the next
  142. release.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  145. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  146. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">Where can I find latest
  147. <a name="q11">version</a> of SE? <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  150. <td width="100%" height="35"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Check out Projects
  151. section on <a href="http://www.wrenchsoftware.com">www.wrenchsoftware.com</a> to get the latest version.</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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  154. <td width="100%" height="32"><b>
  155. <font face="Tahoma" size="1" color="#000080">How to <a name="q12">contact</a> you?
  156. <a href="#Short Q/A">[top]</a></font></b><hr></td>
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  159. <td width="100%" height="16"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Look in the About menu :)</font></td>
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