#Starbound save editor 1.9 how to#

Object palette, Background type, and Music Track: For all 3 of these, you are able to select from the different level styles, which are Day, Pipe, Underground, Castle, Heaven, Underwater, and Bonus. You can go to a different region by creating a warp. You can set a different palette, background, and music track for every region. Regions: These are separated parts of the level. Right clicking an object will erase all objects touching it. Dragging while clicking will create a rectangle filled with the object. The shortcut for this tool is D.ДЇill Tool: Fills the open space clicked with the selected object. Pressing shift with right click has the same effect as the select tool. You can use Ctrl to pick an object already in the level. Left click places them, right click erases them. The shortcut for this tool is S.Дraw Tool: Places selected object. Right clicking objects lets you change certain properties of them if they have them. Select Tool: Selects objects in the level. It resets after play testing, so be mindful. Reference Graphic Tool: Select an image from your computer that will be put in the editor as a reference for your level design. Time: How much time is given to complete the level, ranging from 30 seconds to 600 seconds. This is also used to set the player's spawn point using left click. Thumbnail Tool: Choose where the thumbnail for the lemon file will be by right clicking. You can select the character you want to test the level as.Д«oundary Tool: Set a screen on the level as either inaccessible or secret. Quicksave: An autosave function that creates a backup save file. Open: Opens up File Explorer, allowing you to open a saved level. There are various tools at the top of the screen. Pressing either the spacebar or scroll wheel and moving the mouse will control the camera, and dragging the white square at the bottom right corner of the level border will change the size for your level. You can also use computer shortcuts, such as Ctrl-C for copying, Ctrl-V for pasting, Ctrl-X for cutting, and Ctrl-A for selecting all objects.

The mouse is primarily used throughout the editor, using both the left and right clicks.

I will not go over the Special Stage Editor, as it is much simpler and easier to understand and use. The length mainly comes from the amount of lists there are. Sorry if it's a bit long, but I want to make sure that everything is understandable.

#Starbound save editor 1.9 how to#

Hey there! A lot of people have questions about how exactly the Level Editor in 1.9 works, and as 1.9.3 has recently released and a few new features with it, I'll be explaining how to use it.