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added tip on ui_suppress_prompt; clarified camera controls; we can assume that 'x' will work for Dev Mode if the Daodan DLL is installed
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Here's how to take screenshots like a pro:
Here's how to take screenshots like a pro:
*In your key_config.txt file, add this line: <tt>bind 3 to screenshot</tt>
*In your key_config.txt file, add this line: <tt>bind 3 to screenshot</tt>
*Press F1 in-game to bring up the Data Comlink. Type "thedayismine" (or 'x' if using the Daodan DLL) to activate Developer Mode. Exit the Comlink screen.
*Press F1 in-game to bring up the Data Comlink. Type 'x' to activate [[Developer Mode]]. Exit the Comlink screen.
*Bring up the developer console (tilde key in U.S. QWERTY; see [[Developer Mode#Using the console|HERE]] for other keyboards) and enter the commands:
*Bring up the developer console (tilde key in U.S. QWERTY; see [[Developer Mode#Using the console|HERE]] for other keyboards) and enter the commands:
**<tt>gs_show_ui=0</tt> to hide the HUD.
**<tt>gs_show_ui=0</tt> to hide the HUD.
**<tt>ui_suppress_prompt=1</tt> to hide gameplay-related prompts that may pop up at the bottom of the screen.
**<tt>co_display=0</tt> to hide the errors that typically scroll up the screen in Developer Mode.
**<tt>co_display=0</tt> to hide the errors that typically scroll up the screen in Developer Mode.
**(Note that you can write your own BSL function which contains these commands and place it in the [[IGMD/global]] folder. Then all you have to do is enter the name of your function as a convenient macro.)
::(Note that you can write your own BSL function which contains these commands and place it in the [[IGMD/global]] folder. Then all you have to do is run your function from the dev console.)
*Close the console and press Enter in-game to get the free-flying camera. Turn it by using your mouse. Use your keyboard's arrow keys to cruise around the level.
*Close the console and press Enter in-game to get the free-flying camera. Turn it and move it around by using the numpad keys, or press Enter a second time to turn the camera with your mouse. See {{SectionLink|Developer Mode|Camera controls}} for the controls.
*Press '3' whenever you have a good shot! The screenshots will be saved next to the Oni application. They are saved in BMP format, so make sure to find a program that can batch-convert files to JPEG or PNG.
*Press '3' whenever you have a good shot! The screenshots will be saved next to the Oni application. They are saved in BMP format, so make sure to find a program that can batch-convert files to JPEG or PNG.


[[Category:Oni game images]]
[[Category:Oni game images]]