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--- arma2:tools:depew [2012/08/02 07:54] – added new depew info. snakeman
+++ arma2:tools:depew [2024/08/02 11:04] (current) – links added. snakeman
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-====== DePew ======
+====== ArmA 2 DePew ======
-DePew is a simple application which analyses PEW files, exports/imports objects and deletes objects/templates.
+[[https://www.pmctactical.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=50|ArmA 2 Forum]], [[:arma2|ArmA 2 Home]], [[arma2:config|ArmA 2 Config]], [[arma2:file_formats|ArmA 2 File Formats]], [[arma2:missions|ArmA 2 Missions]], [[arma2:modeling|ArmA 2 3D Modeling]], [[arma2:scripting|ArmA 2 Scripting]], [[arma2:terrain|ArmA 2 Terrain]], [[arma2:texturing|ArmA 2 Texturing]], [[arma2:tools|ArmA 2 Tools]]
-Formats supported range from Pose57(elite) thru to Pose60 (a2)
+DePew is a simple application which analyses PEW files, exports / imports objects and deletes objects / templates.
+Formats supported range from Pose57 (Elite) thru to Pose60 (ArmA 2).
 Syntax:
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 Options:
 <code>
-none: simply analyse the pew to verify it's integrity.
+Options:
--LO: list all objects
+	none:	simply analyse the pew to verify it's integrity.
--LT: list all templates
+	-LO[X][Cc]:	list all objects in world tools format
--DO[Y]: delete all objects
+	-LT[Cc]:	list all templates
--DT[Y]: delete all templates (and objects)
+	-X:		enhanced. (Includes relative height info)
--I[Y]: import objects (and build templates where necessary)
+	-Cc:		Separation char (default is ,)
--Y: don't prompt for ask.
+	-DO[Y]:		delete all objects
--E: export objects in Visitor 3 script format.
+	-DT[Y]:		delete all templates (and objects)
--EX: ehnhanced eXport (includes relative height info)
+	-I[Y]:		import objects (and build templates where necessary)
--T: will create a copy of the pewfile, using the dll's internals, and then checks it for errors.
+	-R[Y]:		Reduce object memory (by deleting unused)
-this is a confidence test of the dll, not, the pew
+	-Y:             don't prompt for ask.
--P: pause on completion
+	-E[X][Cc]:	Export Objects
--R: Reduce object memory (by deleting unused)
+	-T:		will create a copy of the pewfile, using the dll's internals, and then checks it for errors.
-</code>
+			this is a confidence test of the dll, not, the pew
+	-P:		pause on completion
+	-K:		no pause on error (useful for bat commands which will test the return val anyway)
+	-A:		Add offsets x,y (and optionally z). See below
+	-U:		show usage stats of objects and templates
+</code>
 Export syntax:
-DePew -E[X] SomePew export.txt
+DePew -E[X][Cc] SomePew export.txt
 Import Syntax:
-DePew -I import.txt SomePew
+DePew -I[Y] import.txt SomePew
-Import works with all known forms of Visitor 3 export syntax. Specifically
+Import works with all known forms of world tool export syntax. Specifically, one object per line.
-one object per line
 FileName<separator>X<separator>Y<separator>Z[<Separator>Degrees]<optional separator>
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 <separator> can be ; , | or space. Spaces if used in a file name must (obviously) be enclosed in quotes
-Requires DePbo.dll - Check [[http://dev-heaven.net/projects/mikero-pbodll|Mikero tools homepage]] in Dev-Heaven.
+Add Offsets
+Operates at two different levels
+-A x,y[,z] import.txt SomePew : Will add offsets ONLY to imported.txt\\
+-A x,y[,z] SomePew : Will add offsets to ALL current pew objects.
+Requires DePbo.dll - Check [[http://dev.withsix.com/projects/mikero-pbodll/files|Mikero tools homepage]] in Dev-Heaven.