File Information

^{GmanFC.exe standalone executable, no other files required}

^{GmanFC.hlp online Help}

^{Zipped up it’s about 222 kB.}

Future Changes

There are no guarantees they will ever be implemented, but here goes anyway:

general

• GTA "Projects" that interconnect several files with corresponding functionality

• GTA CD player

• RAW file viewer - RAT file viewer - player_a.dat editor - RAW file player

• REP file viewer with statistics module

viewCMP

• Show Train tracks

• Show Terrain height

• User-changeable map color scheme

• b&w printer output

• annotations editor, saving to cxt plaintext files

editFXT

• ability to work on a subset of the file

• syntax checking

• Japanese fxt display (I need help on this one!)

editMission

• ability to work on a level at a time

• display Objects and Actions in seperate windows

Past Changes

You can find out about your version of Gman by selecting "Help"/"About..." from the menu.

Gman\viewFC 1.0 beta 2

• Text editor edits large files (up to 2 MB), now includingmission.ini, and has a "Find" function

• cmp viewer can zoom 300% and saves GIF files

• remembers Load/Save paths in the registry

• Checks for the GTA CD in the drive

Gman\viewFC 1.0 beta

• documentation help file

Gman\viewFC alpha (review copy only)

• map shows hourglass cursor while drawing, crosshairs when finished

• displays map coordinates in status bar

• file details info moved to (new) status bar

• drawing speed greatly enhanced

• Information dialogs reorganized

• Added active (clickable) Status bar

• Added FXTview code for loading and saving FXT files in both FXT and TXT format

Gman\cmpview (limited distribution)

• Zoom x2

• Display file details info (file offsets, stack data)

• 256x256 picture generated from terrain type information stored in cmp file

• picture can be saved as BMP or copied to clipboard

Created by Michael Mendelsohn 14. Sep 98