From b0e8f1eb88e0d952400c2aa8a89764119473b0bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Derfies Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 17:28:45 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 28 +++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index eb30355..bfca77d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,16 +14,27 @@ Features include: * Save / restore scene in xml format * Support for user created plugins +## Installation + +Once you have wxPython installed you should be able to start the editor from panda3d-editor\src\main.py. No additional python path modification is necessary. If you are trying to run your project main.py without building to p3d, you will need the following directories to be found on PYTHONPATH: +* src\p3d +* src\pandaEditor\game + +## Requires + +* Panda3D +* wxPython + ## Usage To give the editor a spin, try the following: -* Create a new project -* Import some models (.egg or .bam) -* Middle mouse drag them into the scene +* Create a new project (File -> Project -> New) +* Import .egg or .bam files to your project (File -> Import...) +* Middle mouse drag them into the scene from the resource panel under models/ * Translate, rotate and scale them as your desire -* Set up some lights with the Create menu -* Save the scene as test.xml +* Set up some lights (Create -> Lights) +* Save the scene as test.xml (File -> Save) * Build your project (File -> Build) You should now have a p3d file which runs your scene. @@ -46,9 +57,4 @@ You should now have a p3d file which runs your scene. * Arrow left - Select previous child * Arrow right - Select next child * Mouse left - Pointing and selecting -* Middle mouse - Your "doing" button. Use then to reparent nodes in the scene graph, or drag-drop models into the scene. - -## Requires - -* Panda3D -* wxPython \ No newline at end of file +* Middle mouse - Your "doing" button. Use then to reparent nodes in the scene graph, or drag-drop models into the scene. \ No newline at end of file