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In this tutorial you will explore Rimworld's folder structure.<br/><br/> | In this tutorial you will explore Rimworld's folder structure.<br/><br/> | ||
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==The RimWorld****** root== | ==The RimWorld****** root== | ||
− | In your Rimworld install directory, you can find | + | In your Rimworld install directory, you can find three folders, two text files and your RimWorld******.exe file:<br/> |
RimWorld*******/ | RimWorld*******/ | ||
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Mods/ | Mods/ | ||
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RimWorld******_Data/ | RimWorld******_Data/ | ||
Source/ | Source/ | ||
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RimWorld******.exe | RimWorld******.exe | ||
Version.txt | Version.txt | ||
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− | We | + | We'll focus on the folders, since the files are pretty self explanatory; Readme.txt contains a readme, Version.txt contains the version string and the .exe starts the game.<br/><br/> |
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− | + | ==The Mods folder== | |
− | + | {{Main|Modding Tutorials/Mod folder structure}}<br/> | |
− | + | The Mods folder contains a Core folder with most if not all XML files used by Rimworld:<br/> | |
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RimWorld******/ | RimWorld******/ | ||
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Core/ | Core/ | ||
− | + | Mods you download will be placed in the Mods folder alongside the Core folder.<br/><br/> | |
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− | Mods you download will be placed in the Mods folder | ||
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Each mod's folder may contain the following folders:<br/> | Each mod's folder may contain the following folders:<br/> | ||
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| [[Modding Tutorials/Mod folder structure#The Languages folder|Languages]] || All translations || Every language file contains a DefInjected folder with a translation for everything in the game. | | [[Modding Tutorials/Mod folder structure#The Languages folder|Languages]] || All translations || Every language file contains a DefInjected folder with a translation for everything in the game. | ||
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| [[Modding Tutorials/Mod folder structure#The Textures and Sounds folders|Sounds]] || All sounds || Even though the main game's sounds are stored in compressed resource files, mods might use a folder for them. | | [[Modding Tutorials/Mod folder structure#The Textures and Sounds folders|Sounds]] || All sounds || Even though the main game's sounds are stored in compressed resource files, mods might use a folder for them. | ||
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− | == | + | ==Data folder== |
This folder contains a few files which are important for the base game but not necessarily important for modding it:<br/> | This folder contains a few files which are important for the base game but not necessarily important for modding it:<br/> | ||
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RimWorld******_Data/ | RimWorld******_Data/ | ||
Managed/ | Managed/ | ||
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Resources/ | Resources/ | ||
level0 | level0 |