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== Overview == | |||
<code>%APPDATA%\Vintagestory</code> contains base game data while | |||
<code>%APPDATA%\VintagestoryData</code> contains user data. | |||
=== Assets === | |||
You can find a lot of interesting and useful information by browsing the files in the <code>assets</code> folder. Many of the files are JSON file type, which can be opened and read with a simple text editor, such as Notepad++. Many mods are as simple as changing one or more values in a JSON file. | |||
=== Icons === | |||
You can find clean images from the game by browsing the <code>icons</code> folder. | |||
Note that some items may have versions in both the <code>block</code> folder and the <code>item</code> folder. For example, <code>tallgrass-medium-free.png</code> shows grass in its 3D form while <code>drygrass.png</code> shows the 2D item the player collects after cutting tall grass. | |||
=== Lib === | |||
=== Mods === | |||
Vintage Story is a set of mods on top of a voxel engine. | |||
When you delete old mods for any reason, do ''not'' delete these core mods. | |||
* VSCreativeMod.dll | |||
* VSEssentials.dll | |||
* VSSurvivalMod.dll | |||
Rather, delete/replace mods in <code>Vintagestory''Data''\Mods</code> | |||
=== Others === | |||
Other files of note include | |||
* credits.txt | |||
* ModMaker.exe | |||
* Vintagestory.exe | |||
* VintagestoryServer.exe | |||
* VSCrashReporter.exe | |||
== Windows == | |||
By default, Vintage Story game files are stored in: | |||
<code>%APPDATA%\Vintagestory</code>. | |||
It usually translates to | |||
<code>C:\Users\YourUserName\AppData\Roaming\Vintagestory</code> | |||
There are a number of ways to navigate to the AppData folder. Among the simplest: | |||
* Type <code>%APPDATA%</code> into the search box of the task bar and press Enter. | |||
* Type <code>%APPDATA%</code> into the navigation bar of any window and press Enter. | |||
[[File:Basic1APPDATA.png]] | |||
Screenshots are stored in your Pictures folder, usually <code>C:\Users\YourUserName\Pictures\Vintagestory</code>. | |||
== Linux == | |||
By default, Vintage Story base files are stored in: | |||
<code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/Vintagestory</code>. | |||
It usually translates to | |||
<code>~/.config/Vintagestory</code> | |||
[https://flathub.org/apps/at.vintagestory.VintageStory Vintage Story Flatpak] might use a different location. | |||
Screenshots are stored in <code>[XDG_PICTURES_DIR]/Vintagestory</code>, which by default is: <code>~/Pictures/Vintagestory</code>. | |||
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