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NAME

       sludge-spritebankeditor - edit SLUDGE sprite banks

SYNOPSIS

       sludge-spritebankeditor [spritebank.duc]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the sludge-spritebankeditor command.

       This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has
       documentation in the html format; see below.

FILES

       ${HOME}/.config/sludge-devkit/
	   This directory is used to store configuration files.

BUGS

       Please report bugs in the SLUDGE forum at http://opensludge.sourceforge.net.

SEE ALSO

       sludge-devkit(1), sludge-engine(1)

       The full SLUDGE documentation is included in the package sludge-doc. It is installed to /usr/share/doc/sludge/SLUDGE_Help.html.

AUTHOR

       Tobias Hansen <tobias.han@gmx.de>
	   Wrote this manpage for the Debian system.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2011 Tobias Hansen

       This manual page was written for the Debian system (and may be used by others).

       Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 or (at
       your option) any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

       On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3.

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