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Canvas


The canvas is a two-dimensional surface where the bot script is laid out in J‑Graph. It extends infinitely both horizontally and vertically.

Canvas actions

You can work with the canvas using a mouse or a touchpad.

Action Mouse Touchpad
Move around the canvas Click and hold down the left or middle mouse button on any unoccupied space, then move the cursor. Double-tap the touchpad on any unoccupied space and drag your finger without lifting it.
Zoom in or out Use the mouse wheel. Pinch your fingers or scroll up and down using two fingers.
Create a new state Click the right mouse button. Tap the touchpad using two fingers.

Control panel

The control panel in the top left corner of the canvas contains the following buttons:

Button Action
Open the state search menu.
Export the script as a PNG image. The image will contain every element in the current group against a transparent background.
Save or discard the changes made to the script.
Create a new state.
Automatically arrange the script states on the canvas. Two layout algorithms are supported:
  • The default layout uses the dagre library.
  • The alternative layout uses the elkjs library.