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Asset Management Tool

Comprehensive asset management tool for duplicate detection, migration (copy + create links), link validation/repair, file delinking/relinking, and asset naming convention enforcement.

Comprehensive asset management tool for duplicate detection, migration (copy + create links), link validation/repair, file delinking/relinking, and asset naming convention enforcement.


Public API (Exports)

FunctionSignatureDescription
M.onEditorInitialized()Registers window and menu item
M.onEditorActivated()Editor activation callback
M.onEditorGui()Main UI with tabbed interface
M.onExtensionLoaded()Extension loaded callback

Tabs Overview

TabDescription
Duplicated AssetsFind duplicates by hash, set target paths, migrate with link creation
Link CheckerScan game folders for invalid .link files, attempt auto-fix
DelinkerCopy linked targets next to their .link files (pack level without external refs)
RelinkerDelete asset files next to .link files (undo a delink operation)
Naming CheckerScan for filenames with invalid characters, suggest snake_case renames

Migration Workflow

  1. Add files manually or search all game folders for duplicates
  2. Set target paths (under /assets/) for each unique hash
  3. Start migration - copies first file to target, deletes originals, creates .link files

Naming Convention

Valid filenames: [a-z0-9_./] only. The tool converts:

  • CamelCase → camel_case
  • Special characters → _

Key Internal Functions

FunctionDescription
checkForDuplicates(searchFolders)Hash all files in folders, find duplicates
migrateAssetsJob(job)Copy + link migration (coroutine job)
checkForInvalidLinks(searchPaths)Find .link files pointing to missing targets
tryFixingInvalidLinks(job)Match broken links to /assets/ by hash
delinkerJob(job)Copy targets next to links
relinkerJob(job)Delete assets next to links

See Also

  • assetDeduplicator - Simpler hash-based deduplication
  • assetBrowser - Browse and inspect assets

Asset Deduplicator

Editor tool for finding and removing duplicate asset files in the current level. Compares level files against `/assets/`, `/art/`, stock levels, and mod levels using SHA1 hashes or filename matching,

SFX Previewer (Audio Events List)

Editor window for browsing and previewing sound effects (SFX events). Provides a folder-based hierarchical view of all registered audio events, text search, and one-click playback.

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Public API (Exports)Tabs OverviewMigration WorkflowNaming ConventionKey Internal FunctionsSee Also