Author Topic: [SOLVED]A little question running the mod  (Read 3062 times)

niculinux

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[SOLVED]A little question running the mod
« on: November 27, 2017, 03:55:12 pm »
Why to run xpiratez the mod has to be picked up from taht dropdown menu, not like any other mod? It is cbacause uses a custom .exe?
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Re: A little question running the mod
« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2017, 04:34:49 pm »
It is because it is classified as a "Master" mod. 

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Re: A little question running the mod
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2017, 04:46:15 pm »
Why to run xpiratez the mod has to be picked up from taht dropdown menu, not like any other mod? It is cbacause uses a custom .exe?

It has nothing to do with the custom exe; the 'master' mod determines which of the original game resources are loaded, which folder in the 'user' directory is chosen for saved games, and which 'slave' mods can be loaded at the same time.

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Re: A little question running the mod
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2017, 03:40:41 pm »
ok thanks, solved!