Tutorial:Modding tutorial: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:03, 4 September 2020

These tutorials range from teaching the first steps of modding to in-depth explanations of individual mechanics:

Modding tutorial/Gangsir — A simple modding tutorial that suits beginners well.
Mod structure — More details on how mods need to be structured in order to be loaded by the game.
Scripting — A small tutorial that focuses on run-time scripting and provides some info on how to use the story script.
Mod settings — A comprehensive tutorial about how to create and use mod settings.
Localisation — A tutorial about how to format and use localisation, which is how mods are translated.
Script interfaces — A small tutorial about script interfaces (LuaRemote) and custom keyboard shortcuts.
Inspecting a live mod — An annotated tour of a mod that is live on the mod portal right now.

Modding FAQ
Prototype documentation
Scenario system — Save-based mods ("soft mods") and their limitations
Factorio API Documentation — Documentation of the runtime api
Migrations guide — All information about mod migrations
Factorio data github repository — Tracks changes of the lua prototype definitions in factorio in between releases.

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 * [[Tutorial:Localisation|Localisation]] — A tutorial about how to format and use localisation, which is how mods are translated.
 * [[Tutorial:Script interfaces|Script interfaces]] — A small tutorial about script interfaces ([http://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/LuaRemote.html LuaRemote]) and custom keyboard shortcuts.
+* [[Tutorial:Inspecting a live mod|Inspecting a live mod]] — An annotated tour of a mod that is live on the mod portal right now.
 === Additional info ===