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• No Man's Sky Modding Wiki

  Welcome to the No Man's Sky Modding wiki! The wiki has been moved: https://wiki.step-project.com/NMS:Landing_Page

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/No_Man's_Sky_Modding_Wiki

• Enabling object snapping to buildable objects

  For the purpose of demonstrating in a more practical form, we shall assume the case of adding snapping capabilities to two different buildable objects via custom snap points. Open the SCENE file which you wish

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Enabling_object_snapping_to_buildable_objects

• Reward Types

  "GcRewardAdvancePortalState.xml" "GcRewardAssessCookedProduct.xml" "GcRewardAtlasPathProgress.xml" "GcRewardCargo.xml" "GcRewardChangeGlobalMission.xml" "GcRewardClosePortal.xml" "GcRewardCrashSiteFly.xml" "GcRewardCrashSiteRepair.xml" "GcRewardDamage.xml" "GcRewardDamageTech.xml" "GcRewardDiscoverRune.xml" "GcRewardDisguisedProduct.xml" "GcRewardEnergy.xml" "GcRewardFactionStanding.xml" "GcRewardFrigateDamageResponse.xml" "GcRewardHazard.xml" "GcRewardHealth.xml

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Reward_Types

• Getting Started

  This quick guide has the goal of quickly introducing fundamental aspects to modding No Man's Sky without going into many specifics. Primarily this focuses on accessing your game files and introducing some core tools

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Getting_Started

• Adding new buildable objects

  This article serves as a tutorial to adding new buildable objects. This means that we will create a custom object and make it appear in the build menus. It is possible to add custom models

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Adding_new_buildable_objects

• Merging two mods

  This is a tutorial on combining two mods which alter the same files. We’ll be merging two basebuilding mods as an example: Star Trek Player Flags and Ultra Base Building. Your folder will now

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Merging_two_mods

• How to Properly Make Patches for PlanetBuildingTables.mbin

  By theFisher86 Many mods use the open "slot" for "None" in the PlanetBuildingTable to spawn their custom models. This is a great way to do except it's not expandable using PlanetBuildingTable as there are

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/How_to_Properly_Make_Patches_for_PlanetBuildingTables.m

• SCENE Files

  SCENE files (also known as SCENEGRAPHS) are MBIN files used as containers for object references in the game. They can reference a lot of things - including entities, effects, additional scenes, meshes, and so forth. Using

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/SCENE_Files

• Replacing Audio

  The first step to replacing Audio is unpacking it. If you haven't already unpacked the whole game you can unpack just the audio by using the PSARC Tool on NMSARC.5B11B94C.pak which contains

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Replacing_Audio

• MATERIAL Files

  MATERIAL MBIN's contain information about which texture maps as well as shader effects are used for a given mesh provided via a GEOMETRY file. Much like'materials' in 3D modeling programs, there are a

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/MATERIAL_Files

• Input Actions Reference

  The following information was collated from GAMEDATA\INPUT\ACTIONS.JSON. See notes at end of page for how this was done. This information was gathered from GAMEDATA\INPUT\ACTIONS.JSON using https://jqplay.org/. Paste

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Input_Actions_Reference

• Current State of Modding

  Some aspects of the game remain hidden and without more experimentation through playing with more heavily modified configurations of the game, the effects of these configurations simply cannot be known. Due to this, there are

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Current_State_of_Modding

• Terrain Generation

  Before we begin, it's important to note that terrain generation in No Man's Sky is complex. It's literally various layers of noise being laid over each other to produce the environments one

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Terrain_Generation

• GCCAMERAGLOBALS.GLOBAL

  In this file you will find all sort of settings relative to the game cameras. This includes player cameras, photo mode, behicle camera, and camera shake properties. Template: GcCameraGlobals[] TogglePerspectiveBlendTime -, ThirdPersonAfterIntroCamBlendTime -, ThirdPersonSkipIntroCamBlendTime -, ShipThirdPersonBlendTime -, ShipThirdPersonBlendOffset -, ShipFirstPersonBlendTime

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/GCCAMERAGLOBALS.GLOBAL

• ActionTrigger

  Data template=”GcTriggerActionComponentData” Inside this environment we can have Actions, and Triggers. If this environment has an ID, the TriggerAction can be called from a SimpleInteraction as well as a normal Interaction.

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/ActionTrigger

• Template:Infobox

  Description[] This template is a sample infobox, to aid in the creation of new infoboxes. Recommended usage: copy the template code to a new template page, and edit it there. Infobox and template background[] See

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• DESCRIPTOR Files

  DESCRIPTOR MBIN's are used to enable procedural generation on an existing SCENE file. DESCRIPTOR MBIN's tend to have a 1:1 mapping of object names and hierarchies as to what is found also

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/DESCRIPTOR_Files

• Template:Infobox character

  Description[] To use this template, copy the following code and fill in the appropriate fields. Syntax[]{{infobox character| name=| image=| caption=| aliases=| affiliation=| marital=| birthDate=| birthPlace=| deathDate=| deathPlace=| species=| gender=| height=| weight=| eyes=}} Samples[]{{infobox

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Template:Infobox_character

• Importing Custom Models

  It is possible to import custom models with the use of the NMS Model Importer plugin for Blender. Check out this page to learn how. This is a much faster method for checking on your

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Importing_Custom_Models

• TEXTURE Files

  TEXTURE MBIN's contain configurations for creating different layers of procedural recoloring used by models in-game. With the use of TEXTURE MBIN's, it is possible to create different choices patterns and decal sets

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/TEXTURE_Files

• NMS Texture Format

  No Man's Sky uses mainly DDS images as texture maps but also accepts formats such as PNG, JPEG, and PSD as per Horde3D specification. As such, it is highly recommended to use the Nvidia

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/NMS_Texture_Format

• LSYSTEM Files

  LSYSTEM MBINs are at the heart of No Man's Sky's building generation, both interiors and exteriors. They are a series of lists of scenes carefully processed through a set of rules to produce

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/LSYSTEM_Files

• Template:Infobox book

  Description[] To use this template, copy the following code and fill in the appropriate fields. Syntax[]{{infobox box| title=| image= [e.g. "Example.jpg"]| author=| illustrator=| datePublished=| publisher=| previous=| next=}} Sample output[]{{infobox book| title

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• Template:Infobox album

  Description[] To use this template, enter the following and fill in the appropriate fields. Most fields left blank will not show up. Don't forget to include brackets, to make the fields into links. Syntax

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Template:Infobox_album

• Compiling Mods

  Assuming you've looked into how to add an existing object to the build menu, you'll need to remember that the files you modified must have the same exact directory structure as you found

  https://nmsmodding.fandom.com/wiki/Compiling_Mods