Herbata’s Mod-as-DLC Loader
Herbata’s Mod-as-DLC Loader is a Windows application designed to streamline the process of preparing and managing mods as DLC for the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
This program automates the creation of a compatible mod loader, ensuring an easy setup for users to enjoy community-driven content.
Features
– INI Configuration: Automatically generates a configuration file for DLC compatibility.
– Mod Preparation: Builds the required directory structure and processes the mod files.
Requirements
– Operating System: Windows
– Dependencies:
– repak.exe (included in the bin directory)
– S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl (STEAM VERSION) installed on your system.
How to Use
1. Launch the program.
2. Select your Stalker 2 installation directory when prompted (C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Heart of Chornobyl).
3. Click Prepare DLC Mod Loader to start the process.
The program will:
– List existing DLC folders.
– Create necessary directory structures.
– Generate a .pak file for mod loading.
4. Enjoy your custom mods as part of your Stalker 2 experience!
How to make a mod to use this?
Follow this guide.
If you want to see it in action, head over to my other repo here.
Technical Details
The application:
– Reads and saves the installation directory to a config.ini file.
– Utilizes the Windows SHBrowseForFolder API for directory selection.
– Automatically manages existing mod files to avoid conflicts.
– Creates the needed configuration file to configure loading the mods as DLC.