diff --git a/getting_started/workflow/export/exporting_projects.rst b/getting_started/workflow/export/exporting_projects.rst index 5c487c00c..2fa583585 100644 --- a/getting_started/workflow/export/exporting_projects.rst +++ b/getting_started/workflow/export/exporting_projects.rst @@ -54,25 +54,31 @@ that has been standardized for more than a decade, but mobile devices use different formats for texture compression, such as PVRCT (iOS) or ETC (Android). -Export dialog -------------- +Export menu +----------- After many attempts at different export workflows, the current one has proven to work the best. At the time of this writing, not all platforms are supported yet, but the supported platforms continue to grow. -To open the export dialog, just click the "Export" button: +To open the export menu, just click the "Export" button: .. image:: img/export.png -The dialog will open, showing all the supported export platforms: +The export menu will open, however it will be completely empty. .. image:: img/export_dialog.png +That is because we need to add an export preset. To do that click the +`add..` button at the top of the export menu. This will open a drop down + list of platforms to choose from for an export preset. + +.. image:: img/export_preset.png + The default options are often enough to export, so tweaking them is not necessary, but provide extra control. However, many platforms require additional tools (SDKs) to be installed to be able to export. Additionally, Godot -needs export templates installed to create packages. The export dialog +needs export templates installed to create packages. The export menu will complain when something is missing and will not allow the user to export for that platform until they resolve it: diff --git a/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_dialog.png b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_dialog.png index c44cd8d4d..29ff659ae 100644 Binary files a/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_dialog.png and b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_dialog.png differ diff --git a/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_error.png b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_error.png index d078e7043..b6c8d0492 100644 Binary files a/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_error.png and b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_error.png differ diff --git a/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_preset.png b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_preset.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3bf878053 Binary files /dev/null and b/getting_started/workflow/export/img/export_preset.png differ