https://github.com/lagolunatic/mcedit
Multi-purpose editor for ROM hacking Minish Cap
https://github.com/lagolunatic/mcedit
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Multi-purpose editor for ROM hacking Minish Cap
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/lagolunatic/mcedit
- Owner: LagoLunatic
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-07-21T20:04:39.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-01-23T04:54:40.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-05T15:19:37.228Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: gba, romhacking, zelda
- Language: Python
- Size: 123 KB
- Stars: 16
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt
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README
### About
MCEdit is an editor for The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (US version only).
It's currently a work in progress and has a number of bugs and half-finished features.
Current features:
* Viewing rooms as well as the entities within them
* Editing the BG1 and BG2 layers of rooms
* Editing entities, with a UI that lists each entity's unique parameters
* Viewing the game's text
* Viewing entity sprites and animations
* Editing save files (partial support)
* Searching for specific entity types across all rooms in the game
* Testing rooms quickly by launching the game with you in the selected room
Planned features:
* Editing the game's text
* More convenient UI for editing entities
* Editing the BG3 layer of rooms
* Changing the size of rooms
* Adding and removing entities
* Implement editing more variables in save files
* Editing maps
* Editing image data
### Running from source
If you want to run the latest development version of MCEdit from source, follow the instructions below.
Download and install git from here: https://git-scm.com/downloads
Then clone this repository with git by running this in a command prompt:
`git clone --recursive https://github.com/LagoLunatic/MCEdit.git`
Download and install Python 3.12 from here: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3121/
"Windows installer (64-bit)" is the one you want if you're on Windows.
Open the MCEdit folder in a command prompt and install dependencies by running:
`py -m pip install -r requirements.txt`
Then launch the editor with:
`py mcedit.py`