[DiscordArchive] Can I add completely new content with custom mpq patch-#'s?
[DiscordArchive] Can I add completely new content with custom mpq patch-#'s?
Archived author: Jinnai • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:33:33.072000+00:00
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You may not like the way all this works
Archived author: Jinnai • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:33:36.622000+00:00
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But that doesn't matter
Archived author: Nofyr • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:33:43.284000+00:00
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That's why I'm saying if I export that dbc to a patch-4.mpq, why wouldn't it just add the new item?
Archived author: Nofyr • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:33:58.785000+00:00
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I'm happy to learn. Just a little frustrated with this situation.
Archived author: Jinnai • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:15.272000+00:00
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The client reads all mpq files, from oldest to newest
Archived author: Jinnai • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:23.590000+00:00
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And it will take the very last file it finds
Archived author: MaxtorCoder • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:29.706000+00:00
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Basically if you want to add new entries to a dbc file, you have to create a new MPQ, then basically use the old dbc as base for adding new items and adding that to a new patch.
Archived author: Nofyr • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:31.555000+00:00
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Timestamp or by alphanumeric?
Archived author: MaxtorCoder • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:36.636000+00:00
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Alphanumeric
Archived author: MaxtorCoder • Posted: 2022-05-10T11:34:58.709000+00:00
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It loads patches based on the value after `patch-`