BMP in sai, then saving it again as BMP through SAI Resetted SAI with start-sai -> texture is working.Copied a working texture (say, the default canvas) and renamed it.BMP, but I don’t think it’s possible in SAI.įor those interested, this is how I tested the above: If you have photoshop, then you can use Image -> Mode -> Grayscale and THEN saving the file as. No, the pic being grayscale isn’t enough. My guess is that it has to be explicitly grayscale. BMP, sometimes it still doesn’t conform to SAI’s rules. The BMP format is incorrect. Even if the file is already.if there is an error (usually size error or something), there’s your reason why the SAI cannot read the texture. Sometimes, pictures you downloaded from the net cannot be opened in SAI. I have no idea why, but even though the thumbnail in your file explorer looks OK, do try opening the file in SAI.“The texture name shows up on the list, but it does nothing!” Maybe you put it into the wrong folder? Check again.This might or might not be a strict restriction, so I’m not sure either on this one. From what I can see, it seems to have to be strictly. “I added the texture to the folder, but it didn’t show up on the texture list!” Do note that most of these has been discovered from me through trial and error, not through skimming through SAI’s code, so it’s not as thorough but hopefully good enough. This is the part where it gets a bit messy: Sai has a pretty strict guideline regarding the files it can read as texture. Also if you dont have start-sai.exe you should be able to download it from somewhere conf files, but it does the same thing, from experience. You can, of course, manually input the names into the. Run Start-Sai.exe, with Admin rights if needed (right click->run as administrator, as some computers won’t allow the program to edit the.Soo braixenskirt is having problems with SAI textures and stuff, and since I myself as well as one of my friends had encountered the same problem earlier this year, I think it is worth sharing what I have found through trial and errors regarding this issue.

Default sai brush textures