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trying to use it... Tue, 24 February 2009 13:14 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Hi Paul,
I've tried to use the tool but I am not sure how to.

GameData.xml
* I've changed the path and filenames to fit with the game I am playing in, eg:
<MFile file="c:\games\stars\sas1\hst\sas1.m3"/>

although I am not sure what to do with
<HSTFile file="c:\games\stars\sas1\hst\g.hst"/>
Will the hst-file be created because I, of course, haven't got the hst-file for the game?

* I've created some race-files and filled in the tech levels
* I've left the ship data as they are to see first what it looks like before experimenting further
* there are 2 more games mentioned which puzzles me (can the tool operate several games at the same time?)

I am saving the changes and start: DatasetEditor.exe
The program starts and I get an empty screen, mmh, am I supposed to manually load the xml-file?

Ok, so I choose FILE > OPEN: GameData.xml
which results in an error message: "could not find file". There are details about the error but they are quite long...

What now?

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