/2take1packs

About 2take1pack

2take1pack is a filetype for 2Take1Tool.
It can contain every file you want, including directorys which should be copied.\

Installation

There are two ways to install a 2take1pack

Automatic:

Packets will be installed through 2Take1Tool

Manual:

  • download the wanted pack
  • copy it to %appdata%/2Take1Tool/<type>
  • Packet will be displayed inside 2take1tool as installed

Packet Creation

A 2take1pack is basicly a renamed zip file with a diffrent file extension.
This means you can open it with any zip compatible File explorer.
Examples are Winrar, 7Zip or even the Windows Explorer.
Either rename the file to xyz.zip or open it with a zip program.

example of an opened pack with 7zip

it is required that a 2take1pack contains an install.yml file

install.yml File

Compatible install sections:

You can use this configuration sections to mark the installation of a 2take1pack

  • CopyFiles
    • Here you can List every file which should be copied to the root directory of the
  • CopyFolder
    • Here you can List every Directory which should be copied to the root directory of the pack
  • Description
    • A list of descriptions, can contain images with Image: img/image.png
    • optional, but needs to exists with an empty first item
  • Version
    • a string equivalent to the version of the pack
  • Name
    • a string with the name of the pack
  • Logo
    • a path to the logo of the pack
  • updateCheckUrl
    • a url to an update.yml file
    • optional

Example install.yml

CopyFiles:
  - main.lua
CopyFolder:
  - lib
  
Description:
  - '- Hello World #1'
  - '- Hello World #2'
  - Image: img/feature1.png
  - '- Hello World #3'
Version: '0.1'
Name: Pack1
Logo: img/Logo.png
updateCheckUrl: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/luamod1337/ZeroMenu/master/update.yml'

On installation:

  • copy main.lua
  • copy lib and every file in that directory

On display:

  • display the Name Pack1 with the version 0.1
  • display the Logo img/Logo.png
  • display - Hello World #1
  • display - Hello World #2
  • display the image in img/feature1.png
  • display - Hello World #3
  • display an update Check Button

On update:

On startup and if the user wishes, there will be an update check for a pack, if an updateCheckUrl got provided.
An example for such a file can be found here, https://github.com/luamod1337/ZeroMenu/blob/master/update.yml.