zonetool
zonetool, a fastfile linker for various Call of Duty titles.
Folder structure
Call of Duty
| - zone_source
| - zonetool
| - zonetool.exe
| - zonetool.dll
Usage
Simply put the output DLL in your game directory and run zonetool.exe (For IW3, rename the DLL to zoneiw3.dll)
Commands
buildzone <zonename> - builds the specified zone.
loadzone <zonename> - loads the specified zone into memory.
dumpzone <zonename> - dumps all assets from the specified zone.
Supported asset types
The following asset types can be linked by ZoneTool:
| Asset Type | IW4 | IW5 |
|---|---|---|
| PhysPreset | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| PhysCollmap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| XAnimParts | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| XModelSurfs | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| XModel | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Material | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| PixelShader | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| VertexShader | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| VertexDecl | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Techset | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Image | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Sound | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| SndCurve | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| LoadedSound | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| CollisionMap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| ComMap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| GlassMap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| MapEnts | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| FxMap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| GfxMap | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Font | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| MenuFile | ❌ | ❌ |
| Menu | ❌ | ❌ |
| Localize | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Attachment | - | ✔️ |
| Weapon | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| FxEffectDef | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| ImpactFx | ❌ | ❌ |
| RawFile | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| ScriptFile | - | ✔️ |
| StringTable | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| LeaderBoardDef | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| StructuredDataDef | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Tracer | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Vehicle | ❌ | ❌ |
| AddonMapEnts | ❌ | ❌ |
Supported assets for cross-engine porting
The following asset types can be ported across different games:
| Asset Type | Supported? |
|---|---|
| PhysPreset | ✔️ |
| PhysCollmap | ✔️ |
| XAnimParts | ✔️ |
| XModelSurfs | ✔️ |
| XModel | ✔️ |
| Material | ✔️ |
| PixelShader | ✔️ |
| VertexShader | ✔️ |
| VertexDecl | ✔️ |
| Techset | ✔️ |
| Image | ✔️ |
| Sound | ✔️ |
| SndCurve | ✔️ |
| LoadedSound | ✔️ |
| CollisionMap | ✔️ |
| ComMap | ✔️ |
| GlassMap | ✔️ |
| MapEnts | ✔️ |
| FxMap | ✔️ |
| GfxMap | ✔️ |
| Font | ❌ |
| MenuFile | ❌ |
| Menu | ❌ |
| Localize | ✔️ |
| Attachment | ✔️ |
| Weapon | ✔️ |
| FxEffectDef | ✔️ |
| ImpactFx | ❌ |
| RawFile | ✔️ |
| ScriptFile | ✔️ |
| StringTable | ✔️ |
| LeaderBoardDef | ❌ |
| StructuredDataDef | ✔️ |
| Tracer | ✔️ |
| Vehicle | ❌ |
| AddonMapEnts | ❌ |
Supported clients
ZoneTool generated fastfiles are compatible with the following clients:
- IW4x (IW4 client)
- Plutonium (IW5 client)
- Oxygen (IW5 client)
Credits
Special thanks to the following people:
- Laupetin
- NTAuthority
- momo5502
- TheApadayo
- localhost
- X3RX35
- homura
- Sofika
- Gamecheat13
Discord
Join our discord server at https://discord.gg/a6JM2Tv or https://discord.gg/plutonium
Donate
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