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 ==Overview==
-XmlTools is a command-line modding tool that operates on XML files, especially those exported by [[OniSplit#XML|OniSplit]]. It was developed in C# and works in both Mac OS X (Latest Mono required) and Windows (.NET 3.5 required).
+XmlTools is a command-line modding tool that operates on XML files, especially those exported by [[OniSplit#XML|OniSplit]]. It supports many operations in XML files and even non implemented operations using custom javascript code.
-The initial version was written to help with the development of the Old China level mod. It was then developed further for the purposes of the [[AE]] so that resources could be patched smartly. To learn about the overall process, read [[Making a patch mod]] and [[Anniversary Edition/Framework#XML patching|AE Framework - XML patching]].
+It is written in C++, works in both Mac OS X and Windows and is very efficient in terms of performance.
-XmlTools can be used as a standalone tool or as a base for another tool. It can be issued commands directly on the command-line interface (CLI) or passed a text file on the CLI with a list of commands to perform.
+The initial version was written to help with the development of the Old China level mod and was also written in C# (previous 2.0) but later it was rewritten to C++ due to performance reasons. It was then developed further for the purposes of the [[AE]] so that resources could be patched smartly. To learn about the overall process, read [[Making a patch mod]] and [[Anniversary Edition/Framework#XML patching|AE Framework - XML patching]].
+XmlTools can be used as a standalone tool or as a base for another tools. It can be issued commands directly on the command-line interface (CLI) or passed a text file on the CLI with a list of commands to perform.
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