Keyboard driven 2D level editor https://sr.ht/~kikoodx/kble/

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README.md

KBLE, a KeyBoard driven Level Editor

A work in progress level editor with extensive keyboard support. Designed for tile based 2D platformers. This is a work in progress program in unusable state.

Short term design decisions

Subject to change.

Fully keyboard driven modal editing. Mouse support is secondary.
GUI application made in Zig with raylib.
Configurable (format unknown).
LDtk inspired tiling rulesets.

Build instructions

Build requirements: Zig master branch, raylib. For Arch users, zig-git is available in the AUR.

$ # Clone this repository
$ git clone https://git.sr.ht/~kikoodx/kble && cd kble
$ zig build run

Press escape to close the program.

Default keybindings

Movement:

h: left
j: down
k: up
l: right
y: up-left
u: up-right
b: down-left
n: down-right

Verbs:

<space>: clear selection
d: delete selection
r: replace selection
+: increase scale (zoom)
-: decrease scale (dezoom)
=: reset scale

Modes:

<return>: normal mode, default
i: free selection mode
v: rectangle selection mode [not implemented]
c: camera mode [not implemented]

Mouse control

Right click and left click are the same, except right click reset selection before taking effect.

Click: free selection.
Shift + Click: rectangle selection.
Click while selecting: end selection.

License

This project is under the MIT license. See LICENSE for more details.