Config options - cheesenibbles123/Alternion-BW-mod GitHub Wiki

Config Options

Defaults

By default a config file Alternion.cfg will be generated in your home BW folder

Steam\steamapps\common\Blackwake\

(Same as the Blackwake.cfg)

In there the default settings are as followed:

General

  • Config Menu Hotkey => ]
  • Version Display Key => -
  • Animation Step Key => 1
  • Weapon Step Key => 2
  • Textures File Path => /Managed/Mods/Assets/Archie/Textures/
  • Loggling Level => 0

Visuals

  • Show Tournamentwake Badges => False (0)
  • Show Kickstarter Badges => True (1)
  • Show Flags => True (1)
  • Show Badges => True (1)
  • Show Golden Mask skins => True (1)
  • Show Main Sail Skins => True (1)
  • Show Secondary Sail Skins => True (1)
  • Show Weapon Skins => True (1)
  • Show Cannon Skins => True (1)
  • Show Swivel Skins => True (1)
  • Show Mortar Skins => True (1)
  • Download Assets on Startup => True (1)
  • Update During Runtime => False (0)

Unformatted for easier copying:

[Alternion config file]

[General]
configMenuHotkey=]
versionDisplayKey=-
mainMenuAnimationStepKey=1
mainMenuWeaponStepKey=2
texturesFilePath=/Managed/Mods/Assets/Archie/Textures/
loggingLevel=1

[Visuals]
------------
Format:
1 : Enabled
0 : Disabled
------------
showTWBadges=0
showKSBadges=0
showFlags=1
useBadges=1
useMaskSkins=1
useMainSails=1
useSecondarySails=1
useWeaponSkins=1
useCannonSkins=1
useSwivelSkins=1
useMortarSkins=1
downloadOnStartup=1
updateDuringRuntime=0

Any changes made ingame will not be saved on closing the application unless you hit the save button.

What do they do?

General

Config Menu Hotkey

  • The hotkey to toggle the config menu on and off
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Default => configMenuHotkey=]

Version Display Key

  • The hotkey to log the current version to the log file
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Default => versionDisplayKey=-

Animation Step Key

  • The hotkey to step through the main menu poses/animations
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Default => mainMenuAnimationStepKey=1

Weapon Step Key

  • The hotkey to step through the main menu weapons
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Default => mainMenuWeaponStepKey=2

Textures File Path

  • The filepath where the textures are all stored, useful if you wish to store the assets on a different drive, e.g. storage space limitations
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Default => texturesFilePath=/Managed/Mods/Assets/Archie/Textures/

Loggling Level

  • By default this will have no effect, can be set to either a value greater than or equal to 1 or 0, 1 or higher just means you will see any left-over logging on top of any normal errors/items that are meant to be logged (Mostly just debug information left over)
  • Can only be config file changed
  • Requires restart for changes to come into effect

Config file changes:

  • Extra => loggingLevel=1
  • Default => loggingLevel=0

Visuals

Show Tournamentwake Badges

  • This will toggle showing of Tournamentwake badges over custom badges on or off (with badges disabled this option will have no effect)
  • Will come into effect on the moment of toggling

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => showTWBadges=1
  • Disabled => showTWBadges=0

Show Kickstarter Badges

  • This will toggle showing of Kickstarter badges over custom badges on or off (with badges disabled this option will have no effect)
  • Will come into effect on the moment of toggling

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => showKSBadges=1
  • Disabled => showKSBadges=0

Show Flags

  • This will toggle showing of custom Flags on and off
  • Will come into effect on ship respawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useFlags=1
  • Disabled => useFlags=0

Show badges

  • This will toggle showing of custom badges on and off
  • Will come into effect on the moment of toggling

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useBadges=1
  • Disabled => useBadges=0

Show Golden Mask skins

  • This will toggle showing of custom golden mask skins on and off
  • Will come into effect on the moment of players that use the custom skin respawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useMaskSkins=1
  • Disabled => useMaskSkins=0

Show Main Sail Skins

  • This will toggle showing of custom Mainsails on and off
  • This will come into effect at the start of the next round

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useMainSails=1
  • Disabled => useMainSails=0

Show Secondary Sail Skins

  • This will toggle showing of custom Secondary Sails on and off
  • This will come into effect at the start of the next round

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useSecondarySails=1
  • Disabled => useSecondarySails=0

Show Weapon Skins

  • This will toggle showing of weapon skins (both third and first person)
  • Will come into effect on the moment of players that use the custom skin respawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useWeaponSkins=1
  • Disabled => useWeaponSkins=0

Show Cannons Skins

  • This will toggle showing of Cannon skins
  • Will come into effect on the moment of a ship spawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useCannonSkins=1
  • Disabled => useCannonSkins=0

Show Swivel Skins

  • This will toggle showing of Swivel skins
  • Will come into effect on the moment of a ship spawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useSwivelSkins=1
  • Disabled => useSwivelSkins=0

Show Mortar Skins

  • This will toggle showing of Mortar skins
  • Will come into effect on the moment of a ship spawning

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => useMortarSkins=1
  • Disabled => useMortarSkins=0

Download Assets on Startup

  • Enables/disables downloading textures when starting up the game
  • May break visuals if someone assigns an item you do not have downloaded locally
  • Significantly improves startup time(s)

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => downloadOnStartup=1
  • Disabled => downloadOnStartup=0

Update During Runtime

  • Whether or not to udpate user loadouts when they join the same server as you
  • EXPERIMENTAL WIP (Enable at your own risk)

Config file changes:

  • Enabled => updateDuringRuntime=1
  • Disabled => updateDuringRuntime=0