HowTo:Edit master part list.csv
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MASTER PART LIST
The Master Part List file contains general information on all Ships and Installations, Upgrades, Cargo items and Weapons in VegaStrike.
The master_part_list.csv
File
The Master Part List is a csv (comma delimited text) file which can be eddited with any spreadsheet program.
NOTE: Microsoft Works has problems with the long description columns. For a free alternative, use OpenOffice.
Columns in master_part_list.csv
File
- file = Name of item
- categoryname = Category of item, eg
starships/Merchant/Heavy
orupgrades/Weapons
- price = Cost of purchase
- mass = Mass of item
- volume = How much cargo or upgrade space the item takes up
- description = Description of the item, including a link to a picture of the item.
Editing master_part_list.csv
File
- Open the Master Part List file in a spreadsheet application and if you are adding a new item, add a new line.
- Fill the discription field with your description.
- To have a picture show up next to your description, preface the description with a texture (square, powers of two sides (16,64,128,256,etc)) in the following format: @path/to/texture.png@
- Save the file as a csv file.
Example Row
"VirtuArea","Entertainment/Aera",50,0.01,1, "@cargo/cargo-hud.png@A wall hanging that projects the illusion of open space."
- file =
VirtuArea
- categoryname =
Entertainment/Aera
- price =
50
- mass =
0.01
- volume =
1
- description
- Picture =
cargo/cargo-hud.png
- Text =
A wall hanging that projects the illusion of open space."
- Picture =
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