From fb2aeb06613e4af28b3bb21ba5ff84f2074cefee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: WrinklyNinja Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 14:01:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Minor readme update. --- docs/BOSS Readme.html | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/BOSS Readme.html b/docs/BOSS Readme.html index aae52901..15ff54c2 100644 --- a/docs/BOSS Readme.html +++ b/docs/BOSS Readme.html @@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ h3{

Clicking the Edit Metadata button will open BOSS's metadata editor, where you can make changes to the metadata BOSS uses to sort plugins, the messages that get displayed for plugins, and any Bash Tag suggestions BOSS makes.

Clicking the Sort Plugins button will begin the plugin sorting process. This will sort your plugins, allow you to make any changes to the load order it produces, then display a report that details the results of BOSS's activity.

Clicking the View Last Report button will display the report generated the last time BOSS sorted your plugins. -

The File menu provides menu items for sorting plugins, viewing the debug log and the last report BOSS generated, and quitting BOSS, while the Edit menu provides menu items for accessing BOSS's metadata editor and the settings window. +

The File menu provides menu items for sorting plugins, viewing the debug log and the last report BOSS generated, and quitting BOSS. The menu's Redate Plugins option is provided so that Skyrim modders may set the load order for the Creation Kit. It is only enabled for Skyrim, and changes the timestamps of the plugins in its Data folder to match their current load order. A side effect of changing the timestamps is that any Steam Workshop mods installed will be re-downloaded. +

The Edit menu provides menu items for accessing BOSS's metadata editor and the settings window.

The Game menu allows you to change which game BOSS is running for. Games that BOSS cannot find are greyed out, and the the one BOSS is running for is marked with a dot to its left. To change the active game, simply select another game in the list.

The Help menu provides a link to this readme and an about page that contains the version of BOSS being run, some legal information and a link to the project homepage. @@ -277,8 +278,8 @@ h3{ BOSS Folder NameThe sub-folder which BOSS uses to store the game's files in. Each game must be given a unique sub-folder. Master FileThe game's main master file. This is specified as it must load before all other plugins. Note that Skyrim-based games will always load Skyrim.esm first, so this column must always be set to Skyrim.esm for such games. Online Masterlist URLThe URL of the online masterlist that BOSS uses to update its local copy. If set to an empty string, masterlist updating will be skipped. - Install PathThe path to the game's folder, in which the Data folder lies. - Install Path Registry KeyThe registry key, in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, that contains the install path of the game. This may be used to obtain the install path of a game the first time BOSS runs for it. + Install PathThe path to the game's folder, in which the Data folder lies. Either this or a registry key must be supplied. + Install Path Registry KeyThe registry key, in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, that contains the install path of the game. This is used to obtain the install path if BOSS has no previous record of the game's install path, or BOSS's stored install path is invalid. Either this or an install path must be supplied.

Note that for Skyrim, multiple copies or Total Conversions will all edit the same plugins.txt file, and so they lack the level of independence that is achievable for other games.