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Update Design Doc: `level` tool

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Ashley N. 2023-09-06 19:14:49 +00:00
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Design-Doc%3A-%60level%60-tool.md

@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ To convert a Tiled map and tileset:
```
reskit level -i map.tmx -c mapping.toml --system md --tile-size 2x2
```
Reskit will compile and output a .lvl file which you can then bundle into your game project, as well as a tilemap file formatted to the system defined in `--system`. (More information on .lvl format TBD)
Reskit will compile and output a .lvl file and .til file which you can then bundle into your game project, as well as a tilemap file formatted to the system defined in `--system`. See below for information on .lvl format.
## Entity-Component System
Reskit assumes a best-practice entity-component engine design and the objects defined in your .tmx file effectively serve as the entities.
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}
```
## .bin Format (Tiles)
This is a system-specific binary format of tiles formatted for your target system. Normally you would take this data and DMA it to the video display hardware in your homebrew.
## .lvl Format
The .lvl format is output by the `level` tool. It is a binary format ideal for use on a 8-bit or 16-bit game console. All coordinates use (0,0) upper left as an origin.
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For (total tiles height):
For (total tiles width):
2 bytes: Tilemap ID
```
(TBD !!)
```