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Revision as of 23:13, 18 July 2009
Contents |
New Project
- Set the framework version to .NET Framework 2.0.
- Use the Visual C# Class Library template.
- Preferably prefix the name of the library with your name / handle. Eg, Gibbed.Sims3Game.Test is what I would use. —Rick
Remove all existing references
- Select all references, this is usually System, System.Data, and System.Xml..
- Right-click the selected references, and select Remove.
Set the project to not reference mscorlib.dll
- Open the project properties.
- Set the active configuraiton to All Configurations.
- Change to the Build tab.
- Click Advanced to open the Advanced Build Settings window.
- Check Do not reference mscorlib.dll and click OK.
Add references to the Sims 3 assemblies
You will need to have already extracted and decrypted the Sims 3 assemblies to do this step.
- Right-click the References item in the Solution Explorer.
- Select Add Reference....
- Select the Browse tab.
- Select all of the Sims 3 assemblies except TestGameplay and TestObjects. The assemblies you want to add are Automation, mscorlib, ScriptCore, SimIFace, Sims3GameplayObjects, Sims3GameplaySystems, Sims3Metadata, System, System.Xml, and UI.
- Click OK.
Set the references to not Copy Local
- Select all references.
- Set the Copy Local property to False.
Fin
You're now ready for coding. :)