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imported>Margotbean: Undo revision 189855 by TheReAcE (talk) the IT wiki is not set up for a modding section

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imported>AnotherPillow: add .tmx to "Pack game files"

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	==Pack game files==		==Pack game files==
	There's no need to repack game files if you're using [[Modding:Content Patcher\|Content Patcher]]! Just use the <samp>.json</samp>, <samp>.png</samp>, or <samp>.tbin</samp> file directly in your <samp>content.json</samp>.		There's no need to repack game files if you're using [[Modding:Content Patcher\|Content Patcher]]! Just use the <samp>.json</samp>, <samp>.png</samp>, <samp>.tmx</samp>, or <samp>.tbin</samp> file directly in your <samp>content.json</samp>.

	If you really want to repack the files, you'll need to use [[#xnbcli\|xnbcli]]:		If you really want to repack the files, you'll need to use [[#xnbcli\|xnbcli]]:

imported>Pathoschild: collapse xnbcli section, move xnbcli-related note into it

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	===What are XNB files?===		===What are XNB files?===
	The game stores data, maps, and textures in a compressed format with the <samp>.xnb</samp> file extension inside its <samp>Content</samp> folder. For example, Abigail's portrait shown during dialogue is from <samp>Content\Portraits\Abigail.xnb</samp>. Unpacking that file gives you an <samp>Abigail.png</samp> like this:<br />[[File:Modding - creating an XNB mod - example portraits.png]]		The game stores data, maps, and textures in a compressed format with the <samp>.xnb</samp> file extension inside its <samp>Content</samp> folder. For example, Abigail's portrait shown during dialogue is from <samp>Content\Portraits\Abigail.xnb</samp>. Unpacking that file gives you an <samp>Abigail.png</samp> like this:<br />[[File:Modding - creating an XNB mod - example portraits.png]]

	~~(When using xnbcli, you may get an extra <samp>Abigail.json</samp> file. That's only used to convert it back into an <samp>.xnb</samp> later, and you generally won't need to change it.)~~

	===How do I get my changes in the game?===		===How do I get my changes in the game?===
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	{{github\|Pathoschild/StardewXnbHack#readme\|StardewXnbHack}} is an open-source and crossplatform tool for unpacking XNB files. It can't pack files back into <samp>.xnb</samp>, but you [[Modding:Content Patcher\|rarely need to]].		{{github\|Pathoschild/StardewXnbHack#readme\|StardewXnbHack}} is an open-source and crossplatform tool for unpacking XNB files. It can't pack files back into <samp>.xnb</samp>, but you [[Modding:Content Patcher\|rarely need to]].

	~~Here's how~~:		To unpack files:

	# [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started\|Install SMAPI]].		# [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started\|Install SMAPI]].
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	===xnbcli===		===xnbcli===
	{{github\|LeonBlade/xnbcli#readme\|xnbcli}} is an open-source and crossplatform tool for packing and unpacking XNB files. It can't unpack XNB files containing data models (like <samp>Data\FishPondData</samp> or <samp>Data\Movies</samp>)~~, and~~ you'll need to edit data files manually to work with mods like Content Patcher.		{{github\|LeonBlade/xnbcli#readme\|xnbcli}} is an open-source and crossplatform tool for packing and unpacking XNB files.

			This supports XNB files for other games too, but it can't handle some files specific to Stardew Valley. [[#StardewXnbHack\|StardewXnbHack]] is recommended instead.

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			Special notes:
			* It can't unpack XNB files containing data models (like <samp>Data\FishPondData</samp> or <samp>Data\Movies</samp>); use [[#StardewXnbHack\|StardewXnbHack]] if you need those.
			* You'll need to edit unpacked data files manually to work with mods like Content Patcher.
			* When unpacking an image with xnbcli, you'll get extra <samp>.json</samp> file next to the image. That's only used to convert it back into an <samp>.xnb</samp> later, and you generally don't need to change it.

	~~Here's how~~:		To unpack files:

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	* If you get unrecognized command on Windows:		* If you get unrecognized command on Windows:
	*# Make sure you didn't download the source code zip by mistake. If the folder path refers to "master", it's the wrong one!		*# Make sure you didn't download the source code zip by mistake. If the folder path refers to "master", it's the wrong one!
			}}

	==Pack game files==		==Pack game files==