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To modify an existing resource, simply press the sidebar's edit button ([[File:Checkout.png]]) or press ''"Open for Edit..."'' in the resource's right-click menu.<br />
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To modify an existing root template, simply press the sidebar's edit button ([[File:Checkout.png|32px]]) or press ''"Open for Edit..."'' in the root template panel's right-click menu.<br />
You'll get a notification as follows:
 
 
 
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== Identifying modded resources ==
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== Identifying modded root templates ==
  
A modded resource is marked grey in the content browser and has it's ''"Active"'' property set to ''"False"''.<br />
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A modded root template is marked blue in the root template panel.<br />
To quickly find the modded version that is going to be active in-game, simply select ''"Go To Active Resource.."'' in the right-click menu.
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To quickly filter root templates, you can press the project filter button ([[File:RootFilter.png|32px]]) to show only root templates from your project.

Latest revision as of 12:12, 2 October 2017

Root templates are ready-to-place objects. They consist of several resources and other settings depending on the type of root.
A character, for example, has a visual resource (model), a physics resource, a set walking speed, a name,...

More info on how root templates work can be found here: Templates explanation and here: My first: Root template
For more info on the root template panel, where you'll be managing root templates, check this page: Root template panel


To modify an existing root template, simply press the sidebar's edit button (Checkout.png) or press "Open for Edit..." in the root template panel's right-click menu.

Identifying modded root templates

A modded root template is marked blue in the root template panel.
To quickly filter root templates, you can press the project filter button (RootFilter.png) to show only root templates from your project.