MB Runes Software Help
MB Runes Software is an advanced Rune casting software that
incorporates creation of new decks/ spreads as well as free runes
reading for users. Rune reading is a divination tool for gaining a clear
insight into your inner self. This software aims to give people
interested in the divination methodology of Runes reading, a reason to
smile and share their personally developed decks and spreads with others
who share the same interest.
The working of the software is explained below:
In the opening welcome screen, there are 3 options:
1. Help - Click on Help to access the online help for using the
software.
2. Continue - Click this to continue using the software.
3. Register - This software is a
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make at least 100 posts or a donation of US$19.95, which will help the community grow
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CLICK HERE.
Click on Continue to go to the main screen.
The main window has 3 Main Options:
Design A New Deck: This is a new Deck Creation option. The user
can create a personalized deck of Runes stones.
Design A New Spread: This is a new Spread Creation option. The
user can create a personalized spread of Runes stones.
Runes Reading: The user can request a runes reading using this
option.
Import: This option can be used to import decks / spreads that
others may have designed. All decks are for use for everyone.
Navigate and choose the location and the name of the specific file to be
imported and click on Import. The imported files need to have .dll
extension.
Click on Exit to quit the program.
Detailed Explanation:
Design A New Deck: Once you click on this option you are taken to
the Deck Designing Options page.
Options:
Create New Deck: Click on this option to start creating a Deck.
Deck Name: Enter the Name of the new Deck that has been created.
Designed By: Enter the name of the person who has designed the
deck.
Password: Enter a password if you wish to protect your deck from
being changed by others.
Exit: Click on this to quit the
program.
Back: Click on this to go back to the main screen of the program.
Modify: After entering the information, click on this to save the
changes.
Next: Click on this option to go to the detailed deck design
screen.
Delete: Select the deck to be deleted from the Decks list and
click on this option to delete it.
Export: Use
this option to export your personal deck and share it with others. Once
you click on this option, you will need to choose the location where you
wish to save your file and the name of the deck that is to be exported.
Navigate and choose the specific file to be imported and click on Export
Deck. The Exported files will have .mts extension.
All the created or imported decks are displayed in the Decks list.
Detailed Deck Design Screen:
The name of the deck and the number of stones in the Deck are displayed
in the Deck Name & Number of Stones label.
No. of Stones: Displays the numbered stones present in the
created Deck. Choose the specific stone number for which you want to
enter information.
AutoSave: Choose this option if you want the program to save the
details without asking you.
Highlight the Stone No. on the left hand side of the screen for which
you want to enter new data or modify existing information.
Stone Name: Enter the name of the stone.
Alternative Stone Name: Enter if there are other names for the
same stone, separated by comma.
Keyword: Enter keywords related to the above stone. Each keyword
needs to be separated by a comma.
Normal Meaning: Enter the description for the upright stone.
Reverse Meaning: Enter the description for the reversed stone.
Merkstave Meaning: Enter the description for the reversed stone.
Delete: Click this option to deleted information for a particular stone.
Save: Click this option to save the stone details.
Browse Pictures: Use this option to insert images of the stones.
Once you click on this option, you will need to choose the location from
where you wish to import the image and the name of the image file that
is to be added.
Navigate and choose the location and the name of the specific image file
to be added and click on Add. Do this one by one till the entire set of
required image files have been added. You can also Delete the files you
have added by mistake.
When all the files are chosen, click on Save.
Picture: Displays the image of the inserted stone.
Click on Exit to quit the program.
Click on Back to go back to the main Deck Design screen of the program.
Design A New Spread: Once you click on this option you are taken
to the Spread Designing Options page.
Options:
Create New Spread: Click on this option to start creating a new
Spread.
Spread Name: Enter the Name of the new Spread that has been
created.
Description: Enter the description for the created Spread.
Your Name: Enter the name of the person who has designed the
Spread.
Password: Enter a password if you wish to protect your Spread
from being changed by others.
Number of Stones in Spread: Enter the number of cards that will be
present in your Spread.
Exit: Click on this to quit the
program.
Back: Click on this to go back to the main screen of the program.
Modify: After entering the information, click on this to save the
changes.
Next: Click on this option to go to the detailed Spread Design
screen.
Delete: Select the Spread to be deleted from the Spreads list and
click on this option to delete it.
Export: Use
this option to export your personal Spread and share it with others.
Once you click on this option, you will need to choose the location
where you wish to save your file and the name of the Spread that is to
be exported.
Navigate and choose the specific file to be
imported and click on Export. The Exported files will have .mts
extension.
All the created or imported spreads are displayed in the Spreads list.
Detailed Spread Design Screen:
Save: Click this option to save the spread layout details.
Once you have chosen if the stones in the spread need to be upright or
inverted or face down, they can be positioned by dragging the mouse over
the spread layout image. They can then be moved and be arranged
according to design requirements.
Click on Exit to quit the program.
Click on Back to go back to the main Spread Design screen of the
program.
Runes Reading: Once you click on this option you are taken
to the main Runes Reading Options page.
Select A Deck: Choose a deck from the list of Runes Decks.
The name and number of stones present in the selected Deck are displayed
in Deck Selected and Stones in Deck label.
Select A Spread
Choose a spread from the list of already existing spreads in the
software using this option. These include the Cross, Diamond, Fork, Norn
and Single Spread. You can read the description for each spread before
deciding on which spread to use. Highlight the chosen spread and tick
this option. The different spreads present are listed out in Spreads.
The name and number of stones present in the selected Spread, and
description of the Spread are displayed in Spread Selected, Stones in
Spread & Spread Description.
Select A Custom Spread: This could include a new spread that you
or someone you know has designed. Choose the corresponding spread from
the dropdown list. You need to have imported the spread into the program
before choosing this option.
The name and number of cards present in the selected Spread, and
description of the Spread are displayed in Spread Selected, Stones in
Spread & Spread Description.
The Image of the selected spread is also displayed.
Click on Cast to get a reading. The reading is then displayed.
The runes may be upright, merkstaved or reversed.
Upright: The meaning for the particular runic stone is displayed.
Reversal: This means when the cast runes are upside-down. The
meanings are not exactly the opposite of the upright meaning but have a
negative meaning.
Merkstave: When the drawn rune falls face down.
The meaning for the particular stone displayed in the spread is
explained.