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 ===== Prefix/​Suffix settings ===== ===== Prefix/​Suffix settings =====
- +**Enable ​Prefix:** Checking this option will allow you to globally appended a prefix to each maps file name once saved. You can either edit the name in the input field or use the various dropdowns to choose a preset. For example, If your saved normal map is going to be called example.tga and you choose the T_ prefix, the file will then be renamed to T_example.tga
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-Prefix/Suffix Settings:** Enable Prefix: ​Checking this option will allow you to globally appended a prefix to each maps file name once saved. You can either edit the name in the input field or use the various dropdowns to choose a preset. For example, If your saved normal map is going to be called example.tga and you choose the T_ prefix, the file will then be renamed to T_example.tga+
  
 **Suffix:** Here you can change the suffix that each map will have appended to its file name once saved. You can either edit the name in the input field or use the various dropdowns to choose a preset. For example, If your saved normal map is going to be called example.tga and you choose the _normal suffix, the file will then be renamed to example_normal.tga **Suffix:** Here you can change the suffix that each map will have appended to its file name once saved. You can either edit the name in the input field or use the various dropdowns to choose a preset. For example, If your saved normal map is going to be called example.tga and you choose the _normal suffix, the file will then be renamed to example_normal.tga
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 ===== Miscellaneous ===== ===== Miscellaneous =====
  
-**Enable Dithering:​**+**Enable Dithering:​** ​Here you can enable dithering for either 8bit images only or for all images including 8bit, 16bit and 32bit float. Dithering can improve the look of the images by reducing the apparent effects of banding.
  
-**Render Ground Truth Specular using Brute Force Method:**+**Render Ground Truth Specular using Brute Force Method:​** ​Enables ground truth specular convolution by using brute force rendering. This option is more accurate than the default rendering method but takes longer to complete.
  
-**Use Legacy DDS Header Encoding:**+**Use Legacy DDS Header Encoding:​** ​This option enables the exporting of DDS files with the legacy header encoding (DX9) which have been depreciated due to new standards within DX10 and above. Leaving the option unchecked will export DDS files that are compliant with current standards.
  
-**Enable Anti-Aliasing in the 2D Preview Window:**+**Enable Anti-Aliasing in the 2D Preview Window:​** ​Enables Anti-Aliasing in the 2D Preview window to give smoother edges. Anti-Aliasing cannot be used in the 2D Preview window when Dilation is on.
  
-**Dilate Results:**+**Dilate Results:​** ​Check this to dilate the results. This can help to stop seams.
  
-**Display Update Notifications on Startup:**+**Display Update Notifications on Startup:​** ​Enables notification of any available updates to Lys.
  
 **Enable Tooltips:** Checking this option will turn tool tips on/off at a global level. **Enable Tooltips:** Checking this option will turn tool tips on/off at a global level.