File Formats and Configuration Files

RoR File Formats

• Folder Structure - Organizational pattern of the Rigs of Rods folders
• Command Line Arguments - very Useful when testing your trucks and maps
• .truck / .load / .airplane / .boat / .train : see Truck Description File
• .terrn : see Terrain Formats
• .odef : see Object Format
• .lua : see LUA System
• .py : see PythonInterface (0.36 and up)
• .skin : see Skins (0.36 and up)
• .soundscript : see soundscript files (0.36 and up)
• .os: those files are ogre script files. They can contain anything from materials up to caelum sky configurations.

RoR Specific Files

• RoR.cfg
• RoR.log
• input.map
• ogre.cfg
• editor.cfg
• data/wavefield.cfg
• Plugins_*.cfg
• resources.cfg
• data/categories.cfg

Ogre File Formats

• .material
  • http://www.ogre3d.org/docs/manual/manual_14.html
  • http://www.ogre3d.org/wiki/index.php/Getting_Started_With_Ogre_CG_Materials
• .mesh - http://www.ogre3d.org/docs/manual/manual_9.html
• .overlay - http://www.ogre3d.org/docs/manual/manual_12.html
• terrain.cfg - http://www.ogre3d.org/wiki/index.php/Terrain_Scene_Manager
  • we have an additional keyword in that file:
    • disable=1 will disable the terrain mesh and thus hide all the terrain. Collision will be still there :)
• .particle - http://www.ogre3d.org/docs/manual/manual_31.html