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The '''Menu Bar''' is displayed at the top of the Workspace. It contains almost all available actions and tools in the Eden Editor, sorted into logical categories.
The '''Menu Bar''' is displayed at the top of the Workspace. It contains almost all available actions and tools in the Eden Editor, sorted into logical categories.
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== Scenario ==
== Scenario ==
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| '''Save'''
| '''Save'''
| Save the current scenario. If it hasn't been saved yet, open a dialog to save the scenario with specific name.  
| Save the current scenario. If it has not been saved yet, open a dialog to save the scenario with specific name.  
|-
|-
| '''Save As'''
| '''Save As'''
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|-
| '''Undo'''
| '''Undo'''
| Undo the last operation. You can see the list of all operations in the [[Eden_Editor:_Editing_History|editing history]] panel.
| Undo the last operation. You can see the list of all operations in the editing history panel.
|-
|-
| '''Redo'''
| '''Redo'''
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|-
| '''Grid'''
| '''Grid'''
|  
| Toggle one of specific grid types:
* Transformation
* Rotation
* Area Scaling
|-
|-
| '''Vertical Mode'''
| '''Vertical Mode'''
|  
| Toggle [[Eden_Editor:_Entity_Transforming|Vertical Mode]].
|-
|-
| '''Toggle Surface Snapping'''
| '''Toggle Surface Snapping'''
|  
| Toggle [[Eden_Editor:_Entity_Transforming|Surface Snapping]].
|-
|-
| '''Toggle Waypoint Snapping'''
| '''Toggle Waypoint Snapping'''
|  
| Toggle [[Eden_Editor:_Waypoint|waypoint snapping]].
|-
|-
| '''Phase'''
| '''Phase'''
|  
| Select [[Eden_Editor:_Scenario_Phases|scenario phase]].
|-
|-
| '''Asset Type'''
| '''Asset Type'''
|  
| Select [[Eden_Editor:_Asset_Browser|asset browser]] mode.
|-
|-
|  '''Toggle Asset Sub-type'''
|  '''Toggle Asset Sub-type'''
|
| Select [[Eden_Editor:_Asset_Browser|asset browser]] submode.
|}
|}


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|-
| '''Center on Random Position'''
| '''Center on Random Position'''
|  
| Move view to random location in the world. Positions on land and not in a forest are preferred.
|-
|-
| '''Center on Player'''
| '''Center on Player'''
|  
| Move view to player's position.
|-
|-
| '''Toggle Map'''
| '''Toggle Map'''
|  
| Show / hide the map.
|-
|-
| '''Toggle Map Textures'''
| '''Toggle Map Textures'''
|  
| Show / hide map background texture.
|-
|-
| '''Vision Mode'''
| '''Vision Mode'''
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|-
| '''Toggle Flashlight'''
| '''Toggle Flashlight'''
|  
| Toggle light which is snapped to the camera. Useful for editing night scenarios when you don't want to use night vision mode.
|-
|-
| '''Toggle Location Labels'''
| '''Toggle Location Labels (3D)'''
|  
| Toggle town labels in the scene. Map labels will remain unaffected.
|-
|-
| '''Search'''
| '''Search'''
|  
| Commence search in of the the lists:
* Search in Asset Browser
* Search in Entity List
|-
|-
| '''Interface'''
| '''Interface'''
|  
| Show / hide specific interface element.
* Entity List
* Asset Browser
* Controls Hint
* Navigation Widget
|}
|}


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|-
| '''Preferences'''
| '''Preferences'''
|  
| Open editor specific settings
|-
|-
| '''Video Options'''
| '''Video Options'''
|  
| Open game video options.
|-
|-
| '''Audio Options'''
| '''Audio Options'''
|  
| Open game audio options.
|-
|-
| '''Game Options'''
| '''Game Options'''
|  
| Open general game options.
|-
|-
| '''Controls'''
| '''Controls'''
|  
| Open controls settings.
|}
 
== Attributes==
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width:15em;" | Option
! Description
|-
| '''General'''
| Open general [[Eden_Editor:_Scenario_Attributes#General|scenario attributes]]
|-
| '''Environment'''
| Open environment [[Eden_Editor:_Scenario_Attributes#Environment|scenario attributes]]
|-
| '''Multiplayer'''
| Open multiplayer [[Eden_Editor:_Scenario_Attributes#Multiplayer|scenario attributes]]
|-
| '''Garbage Collection'''
| Open garbage collection [[Eden_Editor:_Scenario_Attributes#Garbage_Collection|scenario attributes]]
|}
|}


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! style="width:15em;" | Option
! style="width:15em;" | Option
! Description
! Description
|-
| '''Intel'''
|
|-
|-
| '''Debug Console'''
| '''Debug Console'''
|  
| Open [[Arma 3: Debug Console|debug console]].
|-
|-
| '''Functions Viewer'''
| '''Functions Viewer'''
|  
| Open the [[Arma 3: Functions Library#Finding_a_Function|functions viewer]].
|-
|-
| '''Config Viewer'''
| '''Config Viewer'''
|  
| Open the config viewer.
|-
| '''Community Tools'''
|
|}
|}


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| '''Play in Singleplayer (SP)'''
| '''Play in Singleplayer (SP)'''
|  
| [[Eden_Editor:_Preview|Play the scenario]] in singleplayer. If a server is running in the background (as a result of starting the preview in multiplayer previously), you will be asked to shut it down.
|-
|-
| '''Play in SP with Briefing'''
| '''Play in SP with Briefing'''
|  
| [[Eden_Editor:_Preview|Play the scenario]] in singleplayer, but show briefing at the start.
|-
|-
| '''Play in SP at Camera Position'''
| '''Play in SP at Camera Position'''
| Player's character begins at the current camera's location
| [[Eden_Editor:_Preview|Play the scenario]] in singleplayer, but teleport player to the current camera position. If the player is not in a flying vehicle (i.e., a plane or helicopter), the position on the ground below the camera will be picked instead.
|-
|-
| '''Play in Multiplayer'''
| '''Play in Multiplayer'''
|  
| [[Eden_Editor:_Preview|Play the scenario]] in multiplayer. If no server is running yet, you will be asked to set up one.
|}
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| '''Documentation'''
| '''Documentation'''
|  
| A link to [[:Category:Eden Editor|Eden Editor]].
|-
|-
| '''Scripting'''
| '''Scripting'''
|  
| A link to [[:Category:Scripting Commands Arma 3|Scripting Commands Arma 3]].
|-
|-
| '''Community Wiki'''
| '''Community Wiki'''
|  
| A link to [[Main Page|the Wiki]].
|-
|-
| '''Forums'''
| '''Forums'''
|  
| A link to {{Link|https://forums.bistudio.com/forum/161-arma-3-editing|forums.bistudio.com/forum/161-arma-3-editing}}.
|-
|-
| '''Feedback Tracker'''
| '''Feedback Tracker'''
|  
| A link to {{Link|https://feedback.arma3.com|feedback.arma3.com}}.
|-
|-
| '''Dev Hub'''
| '''Dev Hub'''
|  
| A link to {{Link|https://dev.arma3.com|dev.arma3.com}}.
|-
|-
| '''Tutorials'''
| '''Tutorials'''
|  
| Open the list of in-game tutorials.
|}
|}


[[Category:Eden Editor|Menu Bar]]
[[Category:Eden Editor: Interface|Menu Bar]]
[[Category:Eden Editor: Interface|Menu Bar]]

Latest revision as of 23:45, 10 January 2025

3den menubar.jpg

The Menu Bar is displayed at the top of the Workspace. It contains almost all available actions and tools in the Eden Editor, sorted into logical categories.


Scenario

Option Description
New Open a dialog to create a new scenario
Open Open a dialog to choose a scenario to open
Save Save the current scenario. If it has not been saved yet, open a dialog to save the scenario with specific name.
Save As Open a dialog to save the scenario with specific name.
Publish to Steam Workshop Open a dialog to publish the current scenario to Steam Workshop.
Export Export the scenario to specific format.
Exit Close the Eden Editor.

Edit

Option Description
Undo Undo the last operation. You can see the list of all operations in the editing history panel.
Redo Redo previously undone operation. You can see the list of all operations in the editing history panel.
Select All on Screen Select all entities which have icon visible in the current view.
Transformation Widget Toggle specific transformation widget.
Grid Toggle one of specific grid types:
  • Transformation
  • Rotation
  • Area Scaling
Vertical Mode Toggle Vertical Mode.
Toggle Surface Snapping Toggle Surface Snapping.
Toggle Waypoint Snapping Toggle waypoint snapping.
Phase Select scenario phase.
Asset Type Select asset browser mode.
Toggle Asset Sub-type Select asset browser submode.

View

Option Description
Center on Random Position Move view to random location in the world. Positions on land and not in a forest are preferred.
Center on Player Move view to player's position.
Toggle Map Show / hide the map.
Toggle Map Textures Show / hide map background texture.
Vision Mode Enables Night Vision and Thermal Vision modes in the editor scene
Toggle Flashlight Toggle light which is snapped to the camera. Useful for editing night scenarios when you don't want to use night vision mode.
Toggle Location Labels (3D) Toggle town labels in the scene. Map labels will remain unaffected.
Search Commence search in of the the lists:
  • Search in Asset Browser
  • Search in Entity List
Interface Show / hide specific interface element.
  • Entity List
  • Asset Browser
  • Controls Hint
  • Navigation Widget

Settings

Option Description
Preferences Open editor specific settings
Video Options Open game video options.
Audio Options Open game audio options.
Game Options Open general game options.
Controls Open controls settings.

Attributes

Option Description
General Open general scenario attributes
Environment Open environment scenario attributes
Multiplayer Open multiplayer scenario attributes
Garbage Collection Open garbage collection scenario attributes

Tools

Option Description
Debug Console Open debug console.
Functions Viewer Open the functions viewer.
Config Viewer Open the config viewer.

Play

Option Description
Play in Singleplayer (SP) Play the scenario in singleplayer. If a server is running in the background (as a result of starting the preview in multiplayer previously), you will be asked to shut it down.
Play in SP with Briefing Play the scenario in singleplayer, but show briefing at the start.
Play in SP at Camera Position Play the scenario in singleplayer, but teleport player to the current camera position. If the player is not in a flying vehicle (i.e., a plane or helicopter), the position on the ground below the camera will be picked instead.
Play in Multiplayer Play the scenario in multiplayer. If no server is running yet, you will be asked to set up one.

Help

Option Description
Documentation A link to Eden Editor.
Scripting A link to Scripting Commands Arma 3.
Community Wiki A link to the Wiki.
Forums A link to forums.bistudio.com/forum/161-arma-3-editing.
Feedback Tracker A link to feedback.arma3.com.
Dev Hub A link to dev.arma3.com.
Tutorials Open the list of in-game tutorials.
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