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gamemanual:modinstallation [2020/06/16 10:06]
yoshi [Adding a Mod to an existing Savegame]
gamemanual:modinstallation [2021/09/27 16:06]
yoshi [Manual Mod Installation]
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   * ''.7z'': This format can be opened by software like 7-Zip.   * ''.7z'': This format can be opened by software like 7-Zip.
  
-To install the mod, extract the archive into the Transport Fever 2 mod folder which is located in [[gamemanual:gamefiles#folder_locations|userdata/.../mods]]. Make sure that the mod has its own folder inside the “..\mods” folder. The folder of the mod itself should have the format ''author_modname_number'' where the author and modname do not contain special characters and the version number is 1 or higher. +To install the mod, extract the archive into the Transport Fever 2 mod folder which is located in [[gamemanual:gamefilelocations#folder_locations|userdata/.../mods]]. Make sure that the mod has its own folder inside the “..\mods” folder. The folder of the mod itself should have the format ''author_modname_number'' where the author and modname do not contain special characters and the version number is 1 or higher. Without the trailing number, the mods will not be visible to the game.
  
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   * **Authors** is a list of mod authors    * **Authors** is a list of mod authors 
   * **Source** tells where the mod is installed. There are 4 possibilities:   * **Source** tells where the mod is installed. There are 4 possibilities:
-    * {{:gamemanual:mods:manual_installed_mod_icon.png?nolink&16|}} manually installed mods in the [[gamemanual:gamefiles#overview|userdata/.../mods]] folder.+    * {{:gamemanual:mods:manual_installed_mod_icon.png?nolink&16|}} manually installed mods in the [[gamemanual:gamefilelocations#overview|userdata/.../mods]] folder.
     * {{:gamemanual:mods:steam_icon.png?nolink&16|}} automatically installed mods by Steam Workshop Subscription.     * {{:gamemanual:mods:steam_icon.png?nolink&16|}} automatically installed mods by Steam Workshop Subscription.
     * {{:gamemanual:mods:system_mod_icon.png?nolink&16|}} preinstalled mods by Urban Games.     * {{:gamemanual:mods:system_mod_icon.png?nolink&16|}} preinstalled mods by Urban Games.
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 Don't forget to save the settings by pressing the <span btn>SAVE</span> button in the bottom right corner <span label>6</span>. Don't forget to save the settings by pressing the <span btn>SAVE</span> button in the bottom right corner <span label>6</span>.
-==== Adding a Mod to an existing Savegame ==== 
-It’s also possible to add mods to existing saved games (enable additional mods for a saved game).  
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-Because some mods modify game resources in a critical way, doing this can lead to unexpected behavior or even game crashes. Nevertheless, adding mods to existing save games is needed in some cases. 
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-To add a mod to an existing saved game, go to the load game screen. Select the saved game you wish to start with and click on the <span btn>SHOW OPTIONS</span> button in the mods area at the bottom of the screen. 
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-<div page_prev>[[:gamemanual:mods|Mod Usage]]</div>+<div page_prev>[[gamemanual:modusage|Mod Usage]]</div>
 <div page_next>[[gamemanual:modtroubleshooting|Mod Troubleshooting]]</div> <div page_next>[[gamemanual:modtroubleshooting|Mod Troubleshooting]]</div>
gamemanual/modinstallation.txt · Last modified: 2022/05/11 16:01 by yoshi