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It will include:
It will include:


* How to setup GitHub Desktop and clone the Coalition Reforger Framework repository.
* How to set up a symlink for the addons.
*How to setup GitHub Desktop and clone the Coalition Reforger Framework repository.
* How to open a world file.  
* How to open a world file.  
* How to create a sub-scene which will allow for editing.
* How to create a sub-scene which will allow for editing.
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* How to place units and vehicles.
* How to place units and vehicles.


And more!
And more! By the end of this page, you should be able to fully create a mission in the Arma Reforger Tools and, through pull requests, have it played at CFC!


== How to download and setup GitHub Desktop and the CRF. ==
== How to install the addons to ArmA Reforger Tools: ==
Step 1:
 
Open ArmA Reforger (the game, not the tools) and download the server mods.
 
Step 2:
 
Open "Command Prompt" (in administrator).
 
Step 3:
 
type:
mklink /D "USERNAME\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\addons" "USERNAME\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\addons"
pause
IMPORTANT! do not have an "addons" folder in your workbench folder else this will not work.
 
Step 4:
 
If it doesn't error out, check it has completed by going back to "Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\", you can tell if it has done it correctly as it will look like the following image.[[File:Addons folder.png|frameless]]
 
== How to download and setup GitHub Desktop and the CRF: ==
Step 1:
Step 1:


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Step 2:
Step 2:


When you have GitHub Desktop open,
When you have GitHub Desktop open, click on "file" (top right), then "Clone Repository". Then in the popup box that appears, click URL

Revision as of 19:52, 17 May 2024

[WORK IN PROGRESS]

The purpose of this page is to show how to develop a mission in ArmA Reforger.

It will include:

  • How to set up a symlink for the addons.
  • How to setup GitHub Desktop and clone the Coalition Reforger Framework repository.
  • How to open a world file.
  • How to create a sub-scene which will allow for editing.
  • How to place AIWorld and Lobby_CRF_Mode.
  • How to create layers.
  • How to place units and vehicles.

And more! By the end of this page, you should be able to fully create a mission in the Arma Reforger Tools and, through pull requests, have it played at CFC!

How to install the addons to ArmA Reforger Tools:

Step 1:

Open ArmA Reforger (the game, not the tools) and download the server mods.

Step 2:

Open "Command Prompt" (in administrator).

Step 3:

type:

mklink /D "USERNAME\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\addons" "USERNAME\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\addons"
pause

IMPORTANT! do not have an "addons" folder in your workbench folder else this will not work.

Step 4:

If it doesn't error out, check it has completed by going back to "Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\", you can tell if it has done it correctly as it will look like the following image.Addons folder.png

How to download and setup GitHub Desktop and the CRF:

Step 1:

Go to https://desktop.github.com/ and download GitHub Desktop, follow the instructions when installing and, when it is finished, open it.


Step 2:

When you have GitHub Desktop open, click on "file" (top right), then "Clone Repository". Then in the popup box that appears, click URL