Getting Started
Extract Game Files
Download GDI Explorer and extract your .cdi/.gdi file contents of your legally owned and app-supported ROM file.
Import Polygon and/or Texture File
Click to load a polygon and an associated texture file, or just a dedicated texture file by itself. Hold control when clicking to select multiple files.
Browse Models and Edit Textures
Browse Models using arrow keys or model navigation buttons.
Click a polygon to highlight its texture, then hit the icon. Edit the texture color sliders or replace the image. You can also drag a file into the right panel.
Export Textures and Build
Once textures are edited, click to export. Rebuild your files using GDI Builder.
Dev Updates
Shortcut Keys
Left, Right Toggle Model Viewed
Ctrl + \ Toggle "Cinematic Mode"
Scene Navigation
Mouse Click & Drag Rotate Camera
Shift + Mouse Drag Pan Camera
Mousewheel Zoom camera
Displays this info.
Enables "Cinematic Mode" - hides interface and shows hints for browsed objects.
Contributions
Design / Dev / Algos
rob2d
Various Binary Format Details
VincentNL, egregiousguy, zocker-160, bankbank, TVIndustries, mountainmanjed
User Testing & Useful Feedback
Magnetro2K, Paxtez, DJ Clayface, Toan, Blindfire604, derek (ateam), ONTortita, tengu, ViolinKen, lethalmonk6
Other Notable Projects