Changes: Game layout

Revision as of 03:10, 11 August 2018

This article describes the directory structure of The Witcher.

Conventions

When a path starts with a backslash character ('\'), it means that the installation directory has been omitted from the path. For example, assuming that you have installed the game to the directory, would mean

Layout

Once you have completed installation, you will have the following directory structure:

\

The root, containing a few files.

\DATA

The directory contains all game data that will be loaded by the game at some point.

\LAUNCHER

The directory contains a collection of images that are used for localization of the launcher.

The launcher itself is .

\REGISTER

The directory contains a collection of images and s for localization of the registration tool.

The registration tool itself is .

\SYSTEM

The directory contains several things:

the font cache
(Miles Sound System) s and files
scripts ( and )
game and s
copy-protection and s

Points of interest

For modders: the and directories. Modding
For casual wanderers: directory contains a bunch of movies. BIK format

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+{{tocright}}
-[[Category:The Witcher (computer game)]]
+This article describes the directory structure of {{Tw1}}.
-[[Category:Modding]]
-[[Category:File Formats]]
-This article describes the directory structure of ''[[The Witcher (computer game)|The Witcher]]'' computer game.
 ==Conventions==
-When a path starts with a backslash character ('\'), it means that the installation directory has been omitted from the path. For example, assuminf that you have installed the game to the C:\Program Files\The Witcher directory, \DATA would mean C:\Program Files\The Witcher\DATA
+When a path starts with a backslash character ('\'), it means that the installation directory has been omitted from the path. For example, assuming that you have installed the game to the {{Code Font|Code = C:\Program Files\The Witcher}} directory, {{Code Font|Code = \DATA}} would mean {{Code Font|Code = C:\Program Files\The Witcher\DATA}}
 ==Layout==
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 ===\DATA===
-The \DATA directory contains all game data that will be loaded by the game at some point.
+The {{Code Font|Code = \DATA}} directory contains all game data that will be loaded by the game at some point.
 ===\LAUNCHER===
-The \LAUNCHER directory contains a collection of PNG images that are used for localization of the launcher.
+The {{Code Font|Code = \LAUNCHER}} directory contains a collection of {{Code Font|Code = PNG}} images that are used for localization of the launcher.
-The launcher itself is \LAUNCHER.EXE).
+The launcher itself is {{Code Font|Code = \LAUNCHER.EXE}}.
 ===\REGISTER===
-The \REGISTER directory contains a collection of PNG images and DLLs for localization of the registration tool.
+The {{Code Font|Code = \REGISTER}} directory contains a collection of {{Code Font|Code = PNG}} images and {{Code Font|Code = DLL}}s for localization of the registration tool.
-The registration tool itself is \REGISTER.EXE.
+The registration tool itself is {{Code Font|Code = \REGISTER.EXE}}.
 ===\SYSTEM===
-The \SYSTEM directory contains several things:
+The {{Code Font|Code = \SYSTEM}} directory contains several things:
- - the font cache
+* the font cache
- - MSS (Miles Sound System) DLLs and files
+* {{Code Font|Code = MSS}} (Miles Sound System) {{Code Font|Code = DLL}}s and files
- - scripts (.LUC and .BFX)
+* scripts ({{Code Font|Code = .LUC}} and {{Code Font|Code = .BFX}})
- - game EXE and DLLs
+* game {{Code Font|Code = EXE}} and {{Code Font|Code = DLL}}s
- - copy-protection EXE and DLLs
+* copy-protection {{Code Font|Code = EXE}} and {{Code Font|Code = DLL}}s
 ==Points of interest==
-For modders: the \DATA and \SYSTEM\SCRIPTS directories. See [[Modding]].
+* For modders: the {{Code Font|Code = \DATA}} and {{Code Font|Code = \SYSTEM\SCRIPTS}} directories. {{Color Font|Colored text = See}} [[Modding]]
+* For casual wanderers: {{Code Font|Code = \DATA}} directory contains a bunch of {{Code Font|Code = BIK}} movies. {{Color Font|Colored text = See}} [[File format|BIK format]]
-For casual wonderers: \DATA directory contains a bunch of BIK movies. See [[BIK format]].
 [[Category:Modding]]
 [[Category:File Formats]]
-[[Category:The Witcher (computer game) technical aspects]]
+[[Category:The Witcher technical aspects]]
+[[de:Game Layout]]