Difference between revisions of "Guide: De-Binarize the Scenario File"

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=== How to de-Binarize ===
 
=== How to de-Binarize ===
 
1. Go to your steam library and select TOOLS  
 
1. Go to your steam library and select TOOLS  
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[[File:De-Binarize_tools.JPG]]
 
[[File:De-Binarize_tools.JPG]]
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2. Download or open "Arma 3 Tools"
 
2. Download or open "Arma 3 Tools"
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3. Open the CfgConvert folder
 
3. Open the CfgConvert folder
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[[File:De-Binarize_folder.JPG]]
 
[[File:De-Binarize_folder.JPG]]
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4. Now drag the binarized mission.sqm file onto the MissionDerap.bat file. This will rename the binarized file to mission.sqm.Backup, and the new mission.sqm is now the de-Binarized file.
 
4. Now drag the binarized mission.sqm file onto the MissionDerap.bat file. This will rename the binarized file to mission.sqm.Backup, and the new mission.sqm is now the de-Binarized file.
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[[File:De-Binarize_drag.JPG]]
 
[[File:De-Binarize_drag.JPG]]

Revision as of 09:50, 2 June 2018

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Why Binarize in the first place?

  • It decreases the filesize of the mission.
  • It removes the chance of a silly Arma bug, where the display name on the mission list, will be the filename, instead of what you put in the editor as the missions name.

How to de-Binarize

1. Go to your steam library and select TOOLS

De-Binarize tools.JPG

2. Download or open "Arma 3 Tools"

3. Open the CfgConvert folder

De-Binarize folder.JPG

4. Now drag the binarized mission.sqm file onto the MissionDerap.bat file. This will rename the binarized file to mission.sqm.Backup, and the new mission.sqm is now the de-Binarized file.

De-Binarize drag.JPG