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+## August 2022
+
+- Added ValidateCompressionResults to ROM::Compress
+
+## July 2022
+
+- Display current overworld map graphics tile sheets.
+- Added CreateAllGraphicsData to the ROM class
+- Added Google Abseil C++ library for error handling, string manipulation 
+- Refactor ROM class to use smart pointers and STL containers
+
+## June 2022
+ 
+- Implemented LC_LZ2 Decompression 
+- Created Bitmap class for displaying SNES Graphics 
+- Added Overworld and OverworldMap class definitions 
+- Built user interface using ImGui and SDL2
+- Started YAZE
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+# Yet Another Zelda3 Editor Manual
+
+## Opening a ROM
+
+YAZE supports The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past US ROMs with the file formats sfc and smc. Prefer sfc as it is historically more accurate.
+
+
+## Editing the Overworld
+
+## Editing the Dungeons
+
+## Editing Sprites
+
+## Editing Mosaic Transitions