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''Sly String Toolkit'' is |
'''Sly String Toolkit''' is Python script-based tool for making string replacement mods for {{Sly 2}}. For a tutorial on how to use it, see [[Guide:Replacing strings]]. |
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== Usage == |
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<code>python main.py <options></code> |
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The script supports the following optional arguments: |
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* <code>-i <inputfile></code> - The name of the input csv file (default is `./strings.csv`) |
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* <code>-o <outputfile></code> - The name of the output pnach file (default is `out/07652DD9.mod.pnach`) |
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* <code>-a <address></code> - The address to write the strings to (default is `203C7980`) |
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* <code>-d</code> - Output `out.asm` and `out.bin` files for debugging |
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* <code>-v</code> - Enable verbose output |
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* <code>-h</code> - Show help |
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== How to use == |
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{{Main|Guide:Replacing strings}} |
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The script takes as input a <tt>.csv</tt> file with a list of string IDs and replacement strings. It outputs a <tt>.pnach</tt> file which you should place in your <code>pcsx2/cheats</code> folder. Make sure to enable cheats before booting the game. |
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== Strings file format == |
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The input is a <tt>.csv</tt> file where each row has the following format: |
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<code><string id>,<string>,<optional target address></code> |
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* <code><string id></code> is the ID of the string you want to replace |
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* <code><string></code> is the string to replace it with |
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* <code><optional target address></code> is the address to write the string to. If not specified, it will be written with the rest of the strings in a block at the address specified by the <code>-a</code> option. |
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Revision as of 22:24, 10 February 2023
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| Creator | TheOnlyZac |
| Initial Release | February 10, 2023 |
| GitHub | theonlyzac/sly-string-toolkit |
Sly String Toolkit is Python script-based tool for making string replacement mods for Sly 2: Band of Thieves. For a tutorial on how to use it, see Guide:Replacing strings.
Usage
python main.py <options>
The script supports the following optional arguments:
-i <inputfile>- The name of the input csv file (default is `./strings.csv`)-o <outputfile>- The name of the output pnach file (default is `out/07652DD9.mod.pnach`)-a <address>- The address to write the strings to (default is `203C7980`)-d- Output `out.asm` and `out.bin` files for debugging-v- Enable verbose output-h- Show help
How to use
The script takes as input a .csv file with a list of string IDs and replacement strings. It outputs a .pnach file which you should place in your pcsx2/cheats folder. Make sure to enable cheats before booting the game.
Strings file format
The input is a .csv file where each row has the following format:
<string id>,<string>,<optional target address>
<string id>is the ID of the string you want to replace<string>is the string to replace it with<optional target address>is the address to write the string to. If not specified, it will be written with the rest of the strings in a block at the address specified by the-aoption.