Trizbort-qt Help

Trizbort-qt is a visual mapping tool for interactive fiction.

Contents

1. §1 Introduction and the main window - This section describes what Trizbort-qt is and the layout of its main window: the map canvas, the menu bar, the toolbar, and the docks.
2. §2 Working with rooms - This section describes how rooms are created, selected, edited, and styled, and the commands on the Rooms menu.
3. §3 Working with connections - This section describes how connections between rooms are drawn and edited, and the commands on the Connections menu.
4. §4 Selecting - This section describes the selection commands, including the Select submenu of the Edit menu.
5. §5 Navigating and the View menu - This section describes how the map is zoomed and navigated, and the commands on the View menu.
6. §6 Map properties and settings - This section describes the Map Properties dialog and the tabs of the Settings dialog.
7. §7 Automapping from transcripts - This section describes how Trizbort-qt builds a map from a play-session transcript, both live and in one shot.
8. §8 Validation rules - This section describes the optional map-validation rules on the Validation menu.
9. §9 Map statistics - This section describes the map statistics report.
10. §10 Exporting - This section describes how a map is exported to PDF, to an image, and to interactive-fiction source code.
11. §11 Files and formats - This section describes opening, saving, and backing up maps, and the .trizbort file format.
12. §12 Command-line usage - This section describes the command-line options, including the headless batch modes.
13. §13 Keyboard reference - This section lists the keyboard shortcuts.