Difference between revisions of "Editing DAT files"
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If you are looking for an article that explains how to edit levels, read more about [[Level editor|level editing]]. | If you are looking for an article that explains how to edit levels, read more about [[Level editor|level editing]]. | ||
− | This article explains how to deal with generic DAT files, like extracting [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics graphics], | + | This article explains how to deal with generic DAT files, like extracting [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics graphics], sounds, [[PLV|level]]s, etc. |
The program that we'll use to extract DAT files is [[PR]]. It plays a role like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_%28file_format%29 tar] in .tgz files or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKZIP PKZIP] in .zip files. | The program that we'll use to extract DAT files is [[PR]]. It plays a role like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_%28file_format%29 tar] in .tgz files or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKZIP PKZIP] in .zip files. | ||
For now, see [http://forum.princed.org/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=2937 this] forum thread for more information. | For now, see [http://forum.princed.org/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=2937 this] forum thread for more information. |
Revision as of 00:46, 13 August 2012
If you are looking for an article that explains how to edit levels, read more about level editing.
This article explains how to deal with generic DAT files, like extracting graphics, sounds, levels, etc.
The program that we'll use to extract DAT files is PR. It plays a role like tar in .tgz files or PKZIP in .zip files.
For now, see this forum thread for more information.