Basic Operations in the Editor

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MovTery - 2025/10/29

Preface

Before getting started, let’s get familiar with the control layout editor and its core functions.
Mastering these basics will help you create your own personalized and efficient control layout!

Control Layout Editor

First, go to the Control Layout Management page, select your layout, and click "Edit Control Layout" to enter the editor.

Tap the floating ball to open the Editor Menu:

The menu is divided into two sections:
the left side contains the editor menu, and the right side shows the list of control layers.

Menu Functions

• Control Appearance List
  • Opens a list of all control appearances in the current layout.
    You can create or edit appearances from here.
• Preview Functions
  • Preview Control Layout
    When enabled, the editor launches a simulation environment where you can test the basic functionality of your control layout.
  • Preview Scenario
    Used to test how your layout behaves both inside and outside of the game.
  • Using physical mouse
    Simulates the use of a real mouse to test the visibility of certain control layers.
  • Using gamepad
    Simulates the use of a gamepad to test the visibility of control layers.
• Snapping Functions
  • Control Snapping
    Determines whether dragged controls should snap to the edges of nearby controls.
  • Snap to All Control Layers
    Allows snapping between controls across different layers, not just within the current one.
  • Control Snapping Mode
    • Fullscreen Snapping:
      Finds the nearest control edge coordinates across the entire screen and snaps to the corresponding X or Y position.
    • Local Snapping:
      Finds the nearest control within a small surrounding area for snapping.