

Images must be 256-color PNGs at the moment, but that'll be fixed soon. A readme file is included in the download, as well as color tables for Adobe Photoshop. A precompiled Win32 build and source can be found here at Kraigose's website. There's also a replacement for art2tga/tga2art being written by Kraigose based on their codebase which aims to replace these tools using the more well known PNG format with the simplicity of the TGA tools INI file syntax. NB: They contain some amount of hardcoded behavior to fit the art and palette of the game Blood. There are two command line utilities called art2tga and tga2art that allow management of art files. The Build tool arttool is handy for constructing ART files in a simple and well-defined manner, but be warned that it causes corruption of your art files in some circumstances that has yet to be debugged. Other programs include BAFed (Recommended), bastART and DukeResART It is a 16-bit DOS program, so the use of DOSBox is recommended. The most commonly used program is the one that came with Duke Nukem 3D: EditArt. Once again, there are numerous programs available which can edit the. ART files hold all the raw art data in a tidy manner. To edit maps, use Mapster32, which comes with EDuke32. Notepad++ and Emerald Editor (aka Crimson Editor) are recommended. Since they are source code, they are simply text files and can be opened in any text editor.
VIEW .ART FILES CODE
CON files hold most of the important code for the game.
VIEW .ART FILES ZIP
zip files or folders in conjunction with the -j command line parameter instead of GRP files.įor zip files, there are no better than 7-Zip (GUI) and KZIP (CLI).įor novelty, the. Other programs include Jonah Bishop's Group File Studio and Roma Loom's GRPViewerįor your own mods, it is highly recommended to use either. There are other programs which can view art files inside the. While lacking a GUI, they get the job done. We can find a program called grpextract here. The preeminent command-line programs for this purpose, and what the original developers used, are kextract and kgroup, part of the Build tools. There are several programs available for use. They hold all of the relevant files for the game, and keep your folders tidy.
