SpellSmut

SpellForce Documentation

This folder contains all documentation for the SpellForce Platinum Edition modding project.

Folder Structure

📁 Extraction

Asset and data extraction guides, tools, and results.

• CFF Extraction: GameData.cff parsing and modding guides
• Asset Extraction: Audio, UI, and other asset extraction plans
• Modding Guides: How to modify extracted data

📁 Guides

Comprehensive guides for SpellForce game systems and modding.

• Spell System: Magic schools, spells, and effects
• Quest System: Campaign and quest creation
• Race Creation: Custom races and units
• Multiplayer: Free game and multiplayer modding

📁 Project

Project-wide documentation and reports.

• Implementation Summary: Technical overviews
• Completion Reports: Milestone achievements
• ID Mappings: Database ID references
• Lua Sources: Script analysis

📁 Site

Jekyll website source files for project documentation site.

• Layouts: HTML templates
• Assets: CSS, images, and resources
• Config: Jekyll configuration

📁 Tools

Development tools and editor configurations.

• AI Tools: Claude integration and workflows
• Editor Settings: Zed and other editor configs

Quick Access

• CFF Editor Planning: GUI/TUI editor development
• Weapon Data Extraction: Complete weapon dataset
• Category References: Data relationship mapping

Contributing

When adding new documentation:

1. Place in appropriate subfolder
2. Use clear, descriptive filenames
3. Include links in this README if it’s a key document
4. Update related planning documents