With Python scripts (Advanced) - defterai/StarCitizenModding GitHub Wiki

Benefits

• No need install any applications (just installed Python)
• Use git with game folder is more better with develop workflow

Please note that in case your are use methods below you should check before run modding-begin.py that patcher.bin file (modding core module) is from trusted source and signed with the same certificate as patcher.bin file in this repository.

Manually update modifications

You can download repository release archive or any branch sources and extract directly to game folder.
Example path: ...\StarCitizen\LIVE Before this is recommended remove data folder with content of previous modification and disable it by python script modding-end.py After update run modding-begin.py python script to activate modding environment.

Using git to update modifications

You can use git to update modifications since .gitignore from this repository is exclude all game resources, but for forks is better ensure that .gitignore is up-to-date before checkout. Inside as example ...\StarCitizen\LIVE folder create git repository and checkout all sources from repository main branch. After checkout run modding-begin.py python script to activate modding environment. To deactivate it just run modding-end.py