MAPeD-SPReD (NES/SMS) v0.60b
MAPeD:
- Added the SMS version of the tool - MAPeD-SMS
- SMS: added WLA-DX samples of multidirectional/bidirectional scrolling and static screens switching samples
- SMS: added the "Swap Colors" button to swap user palette's colors without changing graphics
- NES: added multidirectional scrolling samples with vertical/horizontal mirroring and MMC3 IRQ status bar
- NES: added bidirectional scrolling sample with vertical mirroring
- Added smart import of tiles from images with checking of duplicate CHRs/blocks/tiles and flipped CHRs (SMS)
- Added import of game maps from images with applying of palettes for both the NES/SMS tools*
- Added removal of duplicate data during the optimization process
- Added tiles patterns manager
- Added blocks/tiles usage info
- The maximum number of screens in a project has been increased to 255
- Layout editor: added creating of a layout (width x height) filled with empty screens
- Screen editor: added the "Clean Up" button to remove empty screens
- Screen editor: added reset active tile button
- Added a project statistics
- Added export of matrix layout/marks/entities to the ZX exporter also improved color conversion and dithering algorithm
* Examples of tiles and game maps images you can find in the './data/tiles-maps' directory
SPReD:
- Improved import of images with alpha channel (now exported data can take less memory)
- Removed restrictions on imported image: size multiple of 8 and no more than 256 CHRs
- SMS: added additional export options: 1/2/3/4 bpp and CHRs offset