(NOTE: I have never had this problem, but others tell me this solved the problem for them.) From your Control Panel (Start > Settings > Control Panel) run Regional Settings, look for something about Unicode.
If not, you will probably get errors about not having various windows files installed correctly, or that you cannot copy files, such as the Setup.LST file.Ģ) After you have installed and started Hero Editor, press and release the F1 key, and a Help file will pop up that will give you a description about how to use some of the features of Hero Editor.ģ) Hero Editor usually requires that you are using an English version of Windows and your computer is set for single byte letters/Unicode, NOT multiple byte letters/UniCode.
Also, make sure that you have installed all patches to your operating system. If you are the only user of your computer, then probably already have Administrator rights.
Set compatibility mode to Windows XP (Service Pack 3)ġ) If you are using Windows 2000, NT, or XP, then make sure you have Administrator rights when you install Hero Editor.
Right click and select Properties, then click the compatibility tab. This step is important for installing the vb6 runtime files, needed for the program.ģ) Find Hero Editor shortcut.
These two can be different and you should sum them to get the totalĪll items are located somewhere and have a "parent" whichĬan be another item, such as when inserting a jewel.1) Download and extract the zip install files to a folder on your desktop.Ģ) Right click on Setup.exe and select -> Run as Administrator. In the CSV to store the "max" portion of the mod. The only exception is min-max style modifiers which use the next row
Save Bits and Param Bits describe how large the mod is. Using the file ItemStatCost.txt as a tab-delimited CSV file you canĮxtract the ID column which maps to the 9-bit keys. The list ends when key 511 ( 0x1ff) is found which is all 9-bits Pairs where the key is a 9-bit number and the value depends on the key. Low Quality ModsĪfter each item is a list of mods. Item quality is encoded as a 4-bit integer. Is empty the remaining 11 bits will not be present. Properties specific to those kinds of items. BitĬlass items like Barbarian helms or Amazon bows have special If theīit is not set the 3-bits are not present. Set means a 3-bit number for the graphic index follows. BitĬustom graphics are denoted by a single bit, which if For example, an item marked as Socketed will store anĮxtra 3-bit integer encoding how many sockets the item has. Items with extended information store bits based on information in the item header. Item information will exist and the item is finished. If the item is marked as Compact (bit 37 is set) no extended Many fields in this structure are not "byte-aligned"Īnd are described by their bit position and sizes. Items are stored in lists described by this header: ByteĪfter this come N items. The first waypoint in each difficulty is always activated.
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