System Section

Temporary Folder

The temp folder is a folder for temporary files created by CrazyTalk Animator during operation. You can define where temporary files are saved in the preferences settings.

• Click the Open button in the Temp Folder option and browse to a folder you wish to use as the temp folder.

• Make sure the hard disk the temp folder is located in has sufficient free space, especially when you are using CrazyTalk Animator to produce high resolution videos.

Texture Editor

You can select an external application for use as a texture editor with CrazyTalk Animator. Textures edited using the "Launch" feature of the CrazyTalk Animator material editor will open with the image editor selected in this section. (e.g. Adobe Photoshop)

• Click the Open button in the Texture Editor option and browse to the executable file of a suitable texture editor application.

Texture Launch Setting

When you want to use the Launch feature in the composer to edit the image-based elements in a sprite, you are allow to decide the way the image is opened in the external editor.

• PNG with Alpha: Choose this radio button to open the image as single PNG file with transparent background (alpha channel).
  
• PNG: Choose this radio button to open the image as two PNG file. One is the original image and the other is a black-and-white PNG that depicts the opacity status.
  

Undo Times

Set the Undo times to decide how many actions you can Undo/Redo. The maximum is 99. A higher value requires more resources of your system.