Select Texture

The Interface 

  1. Toolbar
  2. A list of textures
  3. Texture thumbnails 
  4. Properties 
  5. Multiple selection list

Toolbar 

OptionDescription
Show PreviewShows the properties window.
Use AlphaShows only the textures with alpha channels.
ThumbnailsShows the list of texture thumbnails.
Tags ListFilters the list of textures by tags.
Thumbnail SizeSize of texture thumbnails.
Sort By DateSorts the list of textures by the creation date.
AllHide items older that the value specified.
Hide Unused Hides unused textures.
Unique OnlyShows only unique textures.
Show BannedShows only banned textures.
Similarity to selected color for filtering.
Albedo OnlyShows only albedo textures.

Color Filter

Filter textures by colors.

Color to filter by.

A List of Textures 

RMB Utils

OptionDescription
Add TagsAdds the tag for the selected texture.
Ban
  • Remove Ban removes ban label.
  • Ban as Warning – sets label Warning.
  • Ban as Error – sets label Error.
  • Ban as Critical Error – sets label Critical Error.
  • Approve Resource – sets label Approve.
  • Ban as Deprecated – sets label Deprecated.
  • Add Comment – adds a comment to the object.
  • Find Refs in Maps Files – searches all layer files in the working folder for text that matches your search criteria in the .lua-files.
Path to SourceCopy the path to the source folder.
Delete from ContentPERMANENTLY removes the selected texture from the content and source folders.
Reveal In ExplorerOpens the explorer window so you can quickly find the texture file.
Expand AllExpands all lists.
Collapse AllCollapses all lists.
FilterShows/hides the filter toolbar.
Plain ModeEnables the advanced filter. This contains a list of all properties sorted into categories, visible above the search bar.
Advanced Filter Enables the display of the advanced filter. This is where you can filter properties by categories.

Texture Thumbnails

Properties

OptionDescription
Type

Allows you to choose the texture type for the selected texture in a list of textures:

  • Albedo 
  • Albedo + Vector Alpha
  • Arbitrary 4 Channel 
  • BumpMap
  • Detail Normal Map
  • Normal Map (High Quality)
  • Normal Map + Alpha (Low Quality)
  • Projection 
  • Terrain Albedo
Format

Shows the format of the selected texture.

Exodus SDK can read the following file formats:

  • TIF
  • PSD
  • TGA
  • PNG
  • JPG
WidthThe width of the texture (in pixels).
HeightThe height of the texture (in pixels).
MipmappedEnables or disables the mipmap.
StreamableEnables texture streaming.
Mem UsageThe amount of memory used by the texture.
Average ColorShows the average texture color.


RMB Utils


Reset to DefaultResets the property to the default value.
CopyCopies the value to the selected property.
PastePastes the value of the selected property.
Export PropertiesOutdated.
Import PropertiesOutdated.
Edit HintEdits the hint for the selected property. Hints are stored here: tools/editor/meta/props_metadata.lua
Show DescriptionDisplays the hint for the selected property on a separate panel.
Add to Highlight ListAdd the selected property to the highlighted list.
Show Highlighted OnlyIf enabled, this will show only the highlighted properties.
Edit Custom CaptionAllows you to rename a property.
Clear Custom CaptionResets the name of a property to default.
Disable Custom CaptionsDisables the display of custom captions.
Show Advanced FilterEnables the display of the advanced filter. This is where a list of all properties is sorted into categories.


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