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 ====== The Export Tab ====== ====== The Export Tab ======
-To access the export settings, click the Export Tab in the GUI. From here you can set up the way Knald exports the created map and change the settings to suit your specific needs.+To access the export settings, click the Export Tab in the GUI. From here you can set up the way Lys exports the created map and change the settings to suit your specific needs.
  
  
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 When sampling the spherical harmonic expansion the result is a linear space color. Exports are 9 coefficients per channel (Red, Green and Blue). When sampling the spherical harmonic expansion the result is a linear space color. Exports are 9 coefficients per channel (Red, Green and Blue).
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 +See the [[irradiance|Irradiance]] Page for more details.
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 **File Type Dropdown:** **File Type Dropdown:**
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 ==== Panorama ==== ==== Panorama ====
  
-**Width:**+**Width:​** ​The desired width of the exported Panorama.
  
-**Height:**+**Height:​** ​The desired height of the exported Panorama.
  
 **Radiance:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image. **Radiance:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image.
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 ==== Sphere ==== ==== Sphere ====
-**Width/​Height:​**+**Width/​Height:​** ​The desired width & height of the Sphere map.
  
 **Radiance:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image. **Radiance:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image.
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 ==== Cube Map ==== ==== Cube Map ====
-**Per Face:**+**Per Face:​** ​The desired width & height of each face within the Cube map.
  
 **Final Exported Size:** The final exported size for the completed Cube map when viewed in a vertical or horizontal cross layout consisting of a total of 6 faces. **Final Exported Size:** The final exported size for the completed Cube map when viewed in a vertical or horizontal cross layout consisting of a total of 6 faces.
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 **Specular:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image. **Specular:​** Check this to use the recommended export resolution for this image. When using this option Lys will calculate the best possible dimensions for the exported images by using a pixel density based resolution match based upon the size of the imported or generated image.
  
-**Resolution Constraints:​** +**Resolution Constraints:​** ​Constrains the exported image via the method specified within the dropdown 
-  * **Automatic** +  * **Automatic** ​Constrains the exported image to the automatic value found by the Global Resolution Automation. 
-  * **Round to nearest Pow2** +  * **Round to nearest Pow2** ​Constrains the dimensions of the exported image to the nearest Pow2 value found by the Global Resolution Automation. 
-  * **Round down to nearest Pow2**+  * **Round down to nearest Pow2** ​Constrains the dimensions of the exported image to the nearest Pow2 value found by the Global Resolution Automation.
  
  
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-**Enable Post Export Actions:**+**Enable Post Export Actions:​** ​From here you can perform many custom actions immediately after exporting your textures. Actions can be things such as opening the exported textures in an image editor of your choice, processing those textures in an external program or running a custom batch file to perform other automated functionality. 
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 +**Reset Actions:** Resets the Post Export Actions back to the default state. 
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 +**New Post Export Action** A list of available Post Export Actions. 
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 +**Enable Action:** Enables the action.
  
-**Reset Actions:**+**Down Arrow:** Moves a Post Export Action down in the stack.
  
-**New Post Export Action**+**Up Arrow:** Moves a Post Export Action ​up in the stack.
  
-**Enable Action:**+**Minus Button:** Removes a Post Export Action.
  
-**Name**+**Plus Button:** Adds a new Post Export Action.
  
-**Image Editor/Cmd:**+**Name:** A customisable name for the action.
  
-**Advanced:**+**Image Editor/Cmd:** The command to execute. This can be the file path to an image editor, another program, a batch file or simply the valid variables listed below. ​
  
-**Wait For Completion:**+**Advanced:** Enable advanced functionality
  
-**Parameters:**+**Wait For Completion:** When enabled this checkbox forces the current active action to complete before continuing onto the next action in the stack or with Lys.
  
-**Working Directory:**+**Parameters:** See the list of valid variables below. ​
  
 +**Working Directory:​** The working directory of the command. See the list of valid variables below. ​