MELE Quick Ini Editor

MELE Quick Ini Editor - Introduction

This small terminal application allows users and modders to apply certain

changes to Mass Effect 1: Legendary Edition's configuration files

without replacing the whole file; losing possible early modifications in

More detailed info is on Github page.

Modders supporting this tool only need to provide users `.txt` files inside

`MOD` folder as filled. Modders can also just share their changes in

syntax provided below.

Your addition to `.txt` files will be reflected on the game's `.ini` files.

Run the program (for users)

Download the latest release, extract the `.zip` file, run `quickIniEditor.exe`.

You also need to fill `.txt` files inside `MOD` folder or replace the

`.txt` file provided by your mod. Read below to learn more.

This program won't change change your files unless you make changes to `.txt` files since they are shipped empty.

Syntax

You only need to put lines using one of these syntax. Each line you are going to put is called a modification line. Syntax of a modification line is below:

• Syntax for replacing an existing option

2. Syntax for adding a new option

;;modificationString@

vanillaString

vanillaString` is one of the original line you are aiming to modify that is found on Mass Effect Legendary Edition's respective game's `.ini` file.

You must put vanillaStrings as you find it on the game's original file.

Delimiter (;;)

`;;` is delimiter between vanillaString and modificationString. Don't put spaces between the delimiter and vanillaString`and modificationString.

modificationString

Modified state of vanillaString. This includes your modification. Use the same __option__ name in the `vanillaString`.

New Addition Operator (@)

`@` tells the program that a new option that wasn't present is to be added.

If you use addition operator leave vanillaString part empty and always include a sectionName with brackets after the operator.

sectionName

sectionName is a name of a section in an `.ini` file. It tells the program where you want your new option to be put.

Examples

Example 1

Consider the following modification line in  `ModsToBIOGame.txt