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7. Put the appropriate types of files inside their respective levelX_Final/ directories. Check the section "Folder structure" again to make sure you did it right! Zip up the package. Make sure you use a zip program that respects the executable bit when packaging a tool. The name of the zip file does not matter to the AEI, as it will give it its own name based on the name you provide to the {{OMD}} when uploading. | 7. Put the appropriate types of files inside their respective levelX_Final/ directories. Check the section "Folder structure" again to make sure you did it right! Zip up the package. Make sure you use a zip program that respects the executable bit when packaging a tool. The name of the zip file does not matter to the AEI, as it will give it its own name based on the name you provide to the {{OMD}} when uploading. | ||
'''Special note''': Be very careful when replacing (not adding) M3GM, TRAC and OBAN. With TRAC, you must include all of the | '''Special note''': Be very careful when replacing (not adding) M3GM, TRAC and OBAN. With TRAC, you must include all of the child TRACs of the TRAC you are adding. With M3GM, you must also include the file that references the M3GM. With OBANs, you need to include the AKEV that links to them. There may be other file types that need their parents or children included. | ||
===Mods=== | ===Mods=== | ||
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{{Divhide|Package format 1.1}} | {{Divhide|Package format 1.1}} | ||
==Package format 1.1 (deprecated)== | ==Package format 1.1 (deprecated)== | ||
This is the format of package that was preferred by the Installer that came with the 2010-05 AE. Format 1.0 is not explicitly documented here, but the differences between 1.0 and 1.1 are summarized below; 1.0 was the format used for packages when the AE 2009-07 was released. | This is the format of package that was preferred by the Installer that came with the 2010-05 AE. Format 1.0 is not explicitly documented here, but the differences between 1.0 and 1.1 are summarized below; 1.0 was the format used for packages when the AE 2009-07 was released. | ||