Extract files from Elex2s pak

It's a step by step "how to" how can you extract any files from Elex 2 . PAK files

Elex 2 – extract . PAK files

Tools: -Lianzifu

https://forum.worldofplayers.de/forum/threads/1511649-release-Risen-3-string-table-un-packer-(lianzifu)

I created a ZIP with lianzifu and quickbms and all configs (Elex2ExtractTools.zips)

Step 1. -open CMD prompt and go to Elex2’s data\packed directory

E:\>cd e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed

Step 2. List . Pak files with filter ’str’

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed>quickbms_4gb_files.exe -l -f "str" risen.bms c_1_na.pak e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract2

QuickBMS generic files extractor and reimporter 0. 11. 0 (64bit test)

by Luigi Auriemma

e-mail: me@aluigi.org

web: aluigi.org

(Apr 5 2021 - 13:47:43)

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@zenhax @quickbms Twitter & Scripts

- filter string: "str"

str

- filter 1: str

- open input file e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\c_1_na.pak

- open script risen.bms

offset filesize filename

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00000003a63bce3a 2395272 localization\de.str

00000003a654fed6 2261140 localization\en.str

00000003a66c8689 2303124 localization\es.str

00000003a6848d57 2281616 localization\fr.str

00000003a69c869c 2257252 localization\it.str

00000003a6b3e351 2160760 localization\ja.str

00000003a6c9a3ee 2205752 localization\pl.str

00000003a6e0a816 2221272 localization\ru.str

00000003a6f7db56 1845824 localization\zh.str

- 9 files found in 6 seconds

coverage file 0 0% 17701649 22367974628 . offset 0000000534cfcd93

Step 3. Extract str files from . PAK

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed>quickbms_4gb_files.exe -f "str" risen.bms c_1_na.pak e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract

QuickBMS generic files extractor and reimporter 0. 11. 0 (64bit test)

by Luigi Auriemma

e-mail: me@aluigi.org

web: aluigi.org

(Apr 5 2021 - 13:47:43)

quickbms.com Homepage

zenhax.com ZenHAX Forum

@zenhax @quickbms Twitter & Scripts

- filter string: "str"

str

- filter 1: str

- open input file e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\c_1_na.pak

- open script risen.bms

- set output folder e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract

- the folder doesn't exist, do you want to create it (y/N)?:

offset filesize filename

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00000003a63bce3a 2395272 localization\de.str

00000003a654fed6 2261140 localization\en.str

00000003a66c8689 2303124 localization\es.str

00000003a6848d57 2281616 localization\fr.str

00000003a69c869c 2257252 localization\it.str

00000003a6b3e351 2160760 localization\ja.str

00000003a6c9a3ee 2205752 localization\pl.str

00000003a6e0a816 2221272 localization\ru.str

00000003a6f7db56 1845824 localization\zh.str

- 9 files found in 9 seconds

coverage file 0 0% 31218873 22367974628 . offset 0000000534cfcd93

Step 4. List Extracted str

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed>dir e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract\localization

Volume in drive E is SSD1TB

Volume Serial Number is 52D1-0419

Directory of e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract\localization

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 . 2022. 03. 08. 13:21 .. 2022. 03. 08. 13:20 2 395 272 de.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:20 2 261 140 en.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:20 2 303 124 es.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:20 2 281 616 fr.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 2 257 252 it.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 2 160 760 ja.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 2 205 752 pl.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 2 221 272 ru.str

2022. 03. 08. 13:21 1 845 824 zh.str

9 File(s) 19 932 012 bytes

2 Dir(s) 261 257 646 080 bytes free

Step 5. Check Extracted .str - It’s binary file

Step 6. Extract .str with lianzifu

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed>lianzifu.exe --read-map "e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\lianzifu-unpack.elex2.csv" --read-ini "

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\ini\loc.ini" --read-bin "e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\bms_extract\localization\en.str" --save-csv --exit 1> "%~dpn0.log"

2>&1

Step 7. Check Extracted .str in ELEX2\data\packed\data\raw\strings

e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed>dir e:\Games\ELEX2\data\packed\data\raw\strings

Volume in drive E is S