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2DViewer ReadMe.pdf

SEGA DTS

MAR'96

Saturn Tool Sega2DViewer ReadMe------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The “Sega2DViewer” is also known as “SGL_RUN.exe ver.1.0”
Note: this tool is not an update of previous Simple 2D Viewer;
this is a totally different tool.
Sega2DViewer only works with CartDev, not with a Graphics Box.
The 2DViewer displays “MapEditor” or “ScreenEditor” files only.
(SEGA2D file format) It does not display PICT files. To display othergraphic files, first load them into Map or Screen Editor.
Use this tool to preview and rotate background images.
Downloading
The displayed image only appears on the target (TV), the image doesn’tappear on the Mac screen.
Getting Started
Activating the Downloader:Before a file can be opened using 2DViewer, the Downloader must beactivated.
• From the File menu, select Download, and then select one of thethree format options (ie: Normal Scroll)

1The Select Target dialog.

The TV screen size can be modified:• SATURN (320 x 224): displayed in 320 dots x 224 dots.
• SATURN (352 x 224): displayed in 352 dots x 224 dots.
• SATURN (320 x 240): displayed in 320 dots x 240 dots.
• SATURN (352 x 240): displayed in 352 dots x 240 dots.
• Super32X(PP)• Super32X(DC)3• Click OK.
(notice: no graphics box shown in dialog)

An image similar to this should appear on the target (TV).
No image appears on the Macintosh screen.

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Loading an Image:• From the File menu, select Open, and select a Sega2D File.

(The Sega2D File example file “Beach 512x512.2d” can be found in the“Map/ScreenEditorE” folder on the DTS CD.)
A more resonable image such as this, should now appear on the target (TV).

Beach 512x512.2d (partial)

5Experiment with scrolling using the controller.

Using the Game Controller
Use the Game Controller to re-position the image on the target.
D-Padscrolls the image

D-Pad + A
D-Pad + B
D-Pad + C

scrolls the image fast
scrolls the image faster
scrolls the image fastest

D-Pad + X
D-Pad + Y
D-Pad + Z

horizontal scroll lockvertical scroll lock(no effect)

Right Flipper
Left Flipper

hides the “Heads-Up Display”(no effect)

Start

resets image position

Note: Try Downloading with Rotational Scroll (3 Axes) andRotational Scroll (2 Axes)

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--------------------------------------------------------SEGA DTS AUTHOR:---------------------------------------------------------

Dick Holmes
Domain Expert - Graphic Arts (SGI & Mac)SEGA Developer Tech Support
150 Shoreline Drive, Redwood City CA 94065(415) 802-1334 dick’s line(415) 802-1719 dts support line(415) 802-1717 fax
dick.holmes@segaoa.com---------------------------------------------------------

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