How to Make a "Click to Start" Screen for MVP Baseball
First, get an image of what you want to have as the screen image., Import the image into The Gimp. , Next, at the top bar, go to Image > Scale Image., Then, get a CTS template., Next, go to layer > New Layer, and name it accordingly. , After you do...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: get an image of what you want to have as the screen image.
This is highly recommended to be a large image, preferably 600+, however, 550 won't make much difference.
However, the bigger the better.
My image just happens to be huge, but i use smaller ones (but not too small) all the time.
So, right click the image and click "Save as...".
You should have a designated folder for your CTS Files, to keep things organised, so save the image to that folder. -
Step 2: Import the image into The Gimp.
, Set the lowest resolution to a resolution of 800+.
I use 1200 most of the time.
Click on scale. , Again, simply right click and save as to your CTS Folder.
Then, open it with gimp. ,, Set the color to white, and click ok.
It should now look like , Adjust the picture to how you want it to look, and click outside.
However, the picture will be over the template.
So drag the "background" layer on top of the cano layer.
It should look like , Save it as an image file, like a .jpg, to your CTS folder.
Export the image when the window comes up. ,, Click open, and navigate to your MVP 2005 folder.
Go to data > frontend > backgrounds.
Click open.
Then, scroll down to 58bd.fsh.
Click on it, then click on the plus, and click on the plus, then click on the 58bd. , If you don't need your current CTS, skip this step.
Click File > Extract, and navigate to a folder where you will store the CTS.
Rename the file, save it, compress it, and it's stored. , "Import an existing internal file into the current open image".
Then, click browse and find the image we made in gimp.
Click next, and then finished. , You should see your new CTS.
Then, click on the 58bd.fsh, and click on File > extract, and rename it accordingly and save it to your CTS folder.
Click Yes when asked to compress it, and click Save again. ,, Now run the program and you're new CTS will appear. -
Step 3: at the top bar
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Step 4: go to Image > Scale Image.
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Step 5: get a CTS template.
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Step 6: go to layer > New Layer
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Step 7: and name it accordingly.
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Step 8: After you do that
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Step 9: go to Layer > Transparency > Color to Alpha.
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Step 10: select the Cano image
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Step 11: and copy it onto the cano layer.
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Step 12: Looks like your all done with your image!
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Step 13: Exit out of The Gimp.
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Step 14: Open up EAGE (EA Graph).
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Step 15: This step is only if you want to save your current CTS.
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Step 16: After extracting or not
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Step 17: click Tools > Import Wizard.
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Step 18: Exit the old image of the CTS
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Step 19: and click on the 58bd inside the 58bd.fsh again.
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Step 20: Exit out from EA Graph.
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Step 21: You're Finished!
Detailed Guide
This is highly recommended to be a large image, preferably 600+, however, 550 won't make much difference.
However, the bigger the better.
My image just happens to be huge, but i use smaller ones (but not too small) all the time.
So, right click the image and click "Save as...".
You should have a designated folder for your CTS Files, to keep things organised, so save the image to that folder.
, Set the lowest resolution to a resolution of 800+.
I use 1200 most of the time.
Click on scale. , Again, simply right click and save as to your CTS Folder.
Then, open it with gimp. ,, Set the color to white, and click ok.
It should now look like , Adjust the picture to how you want it to look, and click outside.
However, the picture will be over the template.
So drag the "background" layer on top of the cano layer.
It should look like , Save it as an image file, like a .jpg, to your CTS folder.
Export the image when the window comes up. ,, Click open, and navigate to your MVP 2005 folder.
Go to data > frontend > backgrounds.
Click open.
Then, scroll down to 58bd.fsh.
Click on it, then click on the plus, and click on the plus, then click on the 58bd. , If you don't need your current CTS, skip this step.
Click File > Extract, and navigate to a folder where you will store the CTS.
Rename the file, save it, compress it, and it's stored. , "Import an existing internal file into the current open image".
Then, click browse and find the image we made in gimp.
Click next, and then finished. , You should see your new CTS.
Then, click on the 58bd.fsh, and click on File > extract, and rename it accordingly and save it to your CTS folder.
Click Yes when asked to compress it, and click Save again. ,, Now run the program and you're new CTS will appear.
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