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'''Elementviewer''' is a tool used to edit generic [[DMX]] files, providing a GUI for editing and creating new DMX files.
'''Elementviewer''' is a tool used to edit generic [[DMX]] files, providing a GUI for editing and creating new DMX files.


{{note|Some versions, particularly Orangebox and Source 2013 versions of elementviewer will close out silently when started. It is unknown why this happens.}}
{{note|This tool will not work unless you download the following .dll and put it inside the bin folder, beside elementviewer: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/471351233249017877/717167541423833148/p4lib.dll}}.
{{bug|The tool ''will'' crash if you use <code>File->Save</code>, always use <code>File->Save As</code> and overwrite the current file if you want to save your DMX.}}
{{bug|The tool ''will'' crash if you use <code>File->Save</code>, always use <code>File->Save As</code> and overwrite the current file if you want to save your DMX.}}



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Elementviewer is a tool used to edit generic DMX files, providing a GUI for editing and creating new DMX files.

Note.pngNote:This tool will not work unless you download the following .dll and put it inside the bin folder, beside elementviewer: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/471351233249017877/717167541423833148/p4lib.dll

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Icon-Bug.pngBug:The tool will crash if you use File->Save, always use File->Save As and overwrite the current file if you want to save your DMX.  [todo tested in ?]

Syntax

elementviewer [options]

Options:

-game
Overrides the VProject.
Note.pngNote:Maybe required in order for it to work.