Difference between revisions of "User:Ivan/Mod format WIP"

 
{
    // This is description on how files are organized in your mod
    // Make sure to replace "myMod" with name of your mod
    // In most cases you do not need to modify anything else in this field
    // TODO: make this entry optional
    "filesystem":
    {
        "":
            [
                {"type" : "dir",  "path" : "ALL/MODS/myMod/Override"}
            ]
    },
 
    // Name of your mod. While it does not have hard length limit
    // it should not be longer than ~30 symbols to fit into allowed space
    "name" : "My test mod",
    
    // Version of the mod. Consists from up to 3 numbers:
    // 1) Major - changed when there is large change in functionality
    // 2) Minor - some minor changes notable by players
    // 3) Patch - small bugfix releases
    "version" : "1.0.2"
    
    // autor of mod. Can be nickname, real name or name of team
    "author" : "Anonymous"
    
    // Home page of mod or link to forum thread
    "weblink" : "http://example.com"
 
    // More lengthy description of mod. No hard limit
    // TODO: show it in some kind of mod manager
    "description" : "My test mods that add a lot of useless stuff into the game",

    // List of mods that are required to run this one
    "depends" :
    [
        "baseMod"
    ],

    // List of mods that can't be enabled in the same time as this one
    "conflicts" :
    [
        "badMod"
    ],
 
    // Priority in which your mod will be loaded. Bigger priority will make mod load later
    // and override whatever changes were made by previous mod
    // Can be modified by user as well as by game so this field is more like a hint
    "priority" : 20,
 
    // Following section describes configuration files with content added by mod
    // It can be split into several files in any way you want but recommended organization is
    // to keep one file per object (creature/hero/etc) and, if applicable, add separate file
    // with translatable strings for each type of content
    // See "additional links" at the bottom of page for descriptions of each of these formats
 
    // list of factions/towns configuration files
    "factions" :
    [
        "config/myMod/faction.json"
    ]
 
    // List of hero classes configuration files
    "heroClasses" :
    [
        "config/myMod/heroClasses.json"
    ],


    // List of heroes configuration files
    "heroes" :
    [
        "config/myMod/heroes.json"
    ],
 
    // list of creature configuration files
    "creatures" :
    [
        "config/myMod/creatures.json"
    ],
 
    // List of artifacts configuration files
    "artifacts" :
    [
        "config/myMod/artifacts.json"
    ],
    
    // Overriding of configuration of another mod
    // Uses same set of fields as mod configuration
    // TODO: allow filesystem overriding as well?
    "override" :
    {
        // Override of creature of base mod on which current one depends
        // This method may be used to replace any fields in config
        "baseMod" :
        {
            "creatures" :
            [
                "config/myMod/creaturesBaseMod.json"
            ]
        },

        // Override of artifact in another unrelated mod
        // In this case override will be used only if mod is present
        "anotherMod" :
        {
            "artifacts" :
            [
                "config/myMod/artifactsAnotherMod.json"
            ]
        },
    }
}