Amethyst Mapper Live Pub User Manual
1. Purpose
This manual explains how to use current Live Pub builds of Amethyst Mapper without internal engineering details.
2. Product Editions
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Free For All: local-first mind mapping with cards, links, groups, and import/export in
.canvas,.json, and.png. - Mapper+ Beta: account-based AI-assisted mapping with Text To Map, Summarize Map, Expand Selected Node, and saved-map workflows. This public manual remains focused on FFA.
3. Core Workflow
- Create card: double-click canvas or use Add.
- Edit card/group: double-click selected item or use Edit. Node text supports Markdown editing and renders formatted content on canvas.
- Create link: drag from a node port to another node/group.
- Create group: multi-select items, then click Group.
- Color: select target and use Color panel.
- Navigate: pan, zoom, fit, fit selection, reset.
4. File Operations
- Use File menu for New / Import / Export actions.
- Supported formats:
.canvas,.json,.png. - Free edition is local-first and does not require account login for editing/export.
5. Beta Track Note
Mapper+ beta is now the AI-assisted track for Amethyst Mapper. Public self-registration is not open from the product page, and its feature guidance is handled inside the beta product itself.
- Use this manual for Free For All workflows.
- Use the public product page for the latest edition overview and legal anchors.
- Use the beta-access page if you want to request invite review for Mapper+.
6. Keyboard and Input
- Enter: edit selected card/group.
- In editor: Enter new line, Ctrl/Cmd+Enter save.
- Delete: remove selection.
- Ctrl/Cmd+Z undo, Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Z redo.
- Ctrl/Cmd + mouse wheel: zoom.
7. Support and Legal
- Support email: support@dedynamics.pro.
- Privacy section: open.
- Disclaimer: open.
- User Agreement: open.