Difference between revisions of "Talk:Bethesda Tutorial Layout Part 1"

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: This tripped me up too for a bit.  Make sure you are loading your data in.  Look at this section ->[[Getting_Started#Creating_Your_First_Plugin]]  [[User:Zengief|Zengief]] 22:57, 7 February 2012 (EST)
: This tripped me up too for a bit.  Make sure you are loading your data in.  Look at this section ->[[Getting_Started#Creating_Your_First_Plugin]]  [[User:Zengief|Zengief]] 22:57, 7 February 2012 (EST)
:: Yeah, it took me a lot of trial and error...I'm adding the undocumented steps to the tutorial so first time users won't have as hard a time as I did. This is why the people who created the tools are the wrong people to write tutorials for total newbies (heh) - when you have been using a tool for a long time, your brain tends to just skip over some steps that seem obvious to you, but to someone who's never seen it aren't obvious at all. [[User:RedwoodElf|RedwoodElf]]
:: Yeah, it took me a lot of trial and error...I'm adding the undocumented steps to the tutorial so first time users won't have as hard a time as I did. This is why the people who created the tools are the wrong people to write tutorials for total newbies (heh) - when you have been using a tool for a long time, your brain tends to just skip over some steps that seem obvious to you, but to someone who's never seen it aren't obvious at all. [[User:RedwoodElf|RedwoodElf]]
== Problems with "Fitting the Pieces Together" ==
The wiki says:
"Click and drag inside the Render Window to move the newly-created wall piece. With grid-snapping turned on, it will lock into place relatively easily."
... but for me, Click+Drag creates a selection box, like when click+dragging to select several icons on a Windows desktop. Clicking on the wall inside the Render Window deselects the object and I'm unable to move it.
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