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JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Added Evershade Textures to Tools.

2024-06-30T14:36:06Z

Added Evershade Textures to Tools.

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	=== [[File:Switch Toolbox Reborn.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Toolbox.Reborn <small>'''''(Recommended)'''''</small> ===		=== [[File:Switch Toolbox Reborn.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Toolbox.Reborn <small>'''''(Recommended)'''''</small> ===
	'''Toolbox.Reborn''' ~~was~~ created by ''KillzXGaming'' ~~and~~ is the most advanced tool for working with [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] files. It can extract textures, models, as well as general data chunks.		'''Toolbox.Reborn''', created by ''KillzXGaming'', is the most advanced tool for working with [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] files in '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' ''(3DS)''. It can extract textures, models, as well as general data chunks.

	GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Reborn		GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Reborn

	=== NLG-File-Editor-Tool <small>''(In development)''</small> ===		=== NLG-File-Editor-Tool <small>''(In development)''</small> ===
	'''NGL-File-Editor-Tool''' was created by ''KillzXGaming'' and is a simple tool to extract/edit files from [[DICT\|.dict]]/[[DATA\|data]].		'''NGL-File-Editor-Tool''' was created by ''KillzXGaming'' and is a simple tool to extract/edit files from [[DICT\|.dict]]/[[DATA\|data]] in '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' ''(3DS)''.

	GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/NLG-File-Editor-Tool		GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/NLG-File-Editor-Tool

			=== [[File:Evershade Textures.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Evershade Textures ===
			'''Evershade Textures''', created by ''VTXG'', is a texture importer and exporter for '''Luigi's Mansion 2 HD''' ''(Switch)''.

			GitHub repository: https://github.com/VTXG/Evershade-Textures

	=== [[File:CTR Studio Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] CTR Studio ===		=== [[File:CTR Studio Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] CTR Studio ===

JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Rewrote how LM2_SaveEditor now has LM2HD support.

2024-06-29T09:33:02Z

Rewrote how LM2_SaveEditor now has LM2HD support.

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	=== '''LM2_SaveEditor''' ===		=== '''LM2_SaveEditor''' ===
	'''LM2_SaveEditor''' was created by ''TollyH'' and is a save editor for ~~the~~ ''~~Nintendo 3DS~~'' ~~version of~~ '''Luigi's Mansion 2~~'''~~''.'' To utilize this tool, you must provide a SAV file from the game and import it into the software.		'''LM2_SaveEditor''' was created by ''TollyH'' and is a save editor for ''Luigi's Mansion 2'' and ''Luigi's Mansion 2 HD''. To utilize this tool, you must provide a SAV or TXT file from the game and import it into the software.

	GitHub repository: https://github.com/TollyH/LM2_SaveEditor		GitHub repository: https://github.com/TollyH/LM2_SaveEditor

JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Text fixes.

2024-06-07T21:06:41Z

Text fixes.

Feldright: added ghidra github

2024-06-06T19:05:13Z

added ghidra github

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	=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===		=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===
	'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you know more about how exactly one can reverse engineer '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' with ''Ghidra'', please consider becoming a Wiki dev or Wiki contributor on the '''[https://discord.gg/7VfdSTXvvg Luigi's Mansion 2 Modding]''' ''Discord'' server and adding this information to this page.</ref>		'''[[Ghidra]]''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you know more about how exactly one can reverse engineer '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' with ''Ghidra'', please consider becoming a Wiki dev or Wiki contributor on the '''[https://discord.gg/7VfdSTXvvg Luigi's Mansion 2 Modding]''' ''Discord'' server and adding this information to this page.</ref>

			Download page: https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra

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JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Edited Schweini's cite to adjust to the new Wiki development system.

2024-06-01T18:49:37Z

Edited Schweini's cite to adjust to the new Wiki development system.

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	=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===		=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===
	'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you ~~have any~~ more ~~knowledge on~~ how exactly one ~~is able to~~ reverse engineer ~~LM2~~ with Ghidra, please consider adding this information to ~~the wiki~~.</ref>		'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you know more about how exactly one can reverse engineer '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' with ''Ghidra'', please consider becoming a Wiki dev or Wiki contributor on the '''[https://discord.gg/7VfdSTXvvg Luigi's Mansion 2 Modding]''' ''Discord'' server and adding this information to this page.</ref>
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Feldright: added LM2_SaveEditor to the file editing tools

2024-05-31T17:36:34Z

added LM2_SaveEditor to the file editing tools

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	GitHub repository: https://github.com/Schweini07/DEAR		GitHub repository: https://github.com/Schweini07/DEAR

			=== '''LM2_SaveEditor''' ===
			'''LM2_SaveEditor''' was created by ''TollyH'' and is a save editor for the 3DS version of ''Luigi's Mansion 2,'' in order to use this tool you need to provide a .sav file from the game.

			GitHub repository: https://github.com/TollyH/LM2_SaveEditor

	== Graphic Designing ==		== Graphic Designing ==

JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Protected "Tools" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

2024-05-25T20:42:14Z

Protected "Tools" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

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JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Touched up Ghidra description and added link to code.bin for someone to eventually document.

2024-05-20T16:19:26Z

Touched up Ghidra description and added link to code.bin for someone to eventually document.

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	== Code Browsing/Editing ==		== Code Browsing/Editing ==
	These tools are used to browse and edit code in not only '''Luigi's Mansion 2''', but other ''Nintendo'' games too!		These tools are used to browse and edit code in not only '''Luigi's Mansion 2''', but also other ''Nintendo'' games too!

	=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===		=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===
	'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite ~~which~~ can ~~be used to~~ reverse engineer the code of ~~LM2~~. For this you will need to convert `code.bin` to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you have any more knowledge on how exactly one is able to reverse engineer LM2 with Ghidra, please consider adding this information to the wiki.</ref>		'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you have any more knowledge on how exactly one is able to reverse engineer LM2 with Ghidra, please consider adding this information to the wiki.</ref>



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Schweini: /* Ghidra */

2024-05-20T15:57:36Z

Ghidra

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	=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===		=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===
	'''Ghidra''' is... ~~''[TBA]''~~		'''Ghidra''' is a reverse engineering suite which can be used to reverse engineer the code of LM2. For this you will need to convert `code.bin` to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you have any more knowledge on how exactly one is able to reverse engineer LM2 with Ghidra, please consider adding this information to the wiki.</ref>



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JackSnacksOnBigMacs: Added notice of the page being under construction.

2024-05-19T16:04:49Z

Added notice of the page being under construction.

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	GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Reborn		GitHub repository: https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Reborn

	=== NLG-File-Editor-Tool <small>''(In-development)''</small> ===		=== NLG-File-Editor-Tool <small>''(In development)''</small> ===
	'''NGL-File-Editor-Tool''' was created by ''KillzXGaming'' and is a simple tool to extract/edit files from [[DICT\|.dict]]/[[DATA\|data]].		'''NGL-File-Editor-Tool''' was created by ''KillzXGaming'' and is a simple tool to extract/edit files from [[DICT\|.dict]]/[[DATA\|data]].

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	=== [[File:CTR Studio Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] CTR Studio ===		=== [[File:CTR Studio Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] CTR Studio ===
	'''CTR Studio''' was developed by the ''Map Studio Project'', with the primary contributor, again, being ''KillzXGaming'', and is a culmination of previous tools developed for modding applications, like [https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Core ''Toolbox.Core''] and, most importantly for Luigi's Mansion 2 modding, the [https://github.com/KillzXGaming/NextLevelLibrary/ ''NextLevelLibrary'']. The tool allows you to edit files and visualize 3D objects. It is still very much a W.i.P.		'''CTR Studio''' was developed by the ''Map Studio Project'', with the primary contributor, again, being ''KillzXGaming'', and is a culmination of previous tools developed for modding applications, like [https://github.com/KillzXGaming/Toolbox.Core ''Toolbox.Core''] and, most importantly for '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' modding, the [https://github.com/KillzXGaming/NextLevelLibrary/ ''NextLevelLibrary'']. The tool allows you to edit files and visualize 3D objects. It is still very much a W.i.P.

	GitHub repository: [https://github.com/MapStudioProject/CTR-Studio/releases https://github.com/MapStudioProject/CTR-Studio]		GitHub repository: [https://github.com/MapStudioProject/CTR-Studio/releases https://github.com/MapStudioProject/CTR-Studio]

	=== LM2L ===		=== LM2L ===
	'''LM2L''' was created by ''hadashisora'' and is presumably the first-ever tool that was able to extract data from ''Next Level Games''~~<nowiki/>~~' [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] file formats. The tool can extract files from a [[DATA\|.data]] file, as well as the textures contained in it.		'''LM2L''' was created by ''hadashisora'' and is presumably the first-ever tool that was able to extract data from ''Next Level Games''' [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] file formats. The tool can extract files from a [[DATA\|.data]] file, as well as the textures contained in it.

	GitHub repository: https://github.com/hadashisora/LM2L		GitHub repository: https://github.com/hadashisora/LM2L

	=== [[File:D.E.a.R. Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Data Extractor and Repacker <small>''(In-development)''</small> ===		=== [[File:D.E.a.R. Icon.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Data Extractor and Repacker <small>''(In development)''</small> ===
	'''Data Extractor and Repacker (or D.E.a.R.)''' was created by ''Schweini07'' as a research project to understand the structures of [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] files. It can currently extract files from a [[DATA\|.data]] file but is planned to be comparable to the ability of ''CTR Studio''.		'''Data Extractor and Repacker (or D.E.a.R.)''' was created by ''Schweini07'' as a research project to understand the structures of [[DICT\|.dict]] and [[DATA\|.data]] files. It can currently extract files from a [[DATA\|.data]] file but is planned to be comparable to the ability of ''CTR Studio''.

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	=== '''LM2_SaveEditor''' ===		=== '''LM2_SaveEditor''' ===
	'''LM2_SaveEditor''' was created by ''TollyH'' and is a save editor for the 3DS version of ''Luigi's Mansion 2,'' ~~in order to use~~ this tool you ~~need to~~ provide a ~~.sav~~ file from the game.		'''LM2_SaveEditor''' was created by ''TollyH'' and is a save editor for the ''Nintendo 3DS'' version of '''Luigi's Mansion 2'''''.'' To utilize this tool, you must provide a SAV file from the game and import it into the software.

	GitHub repository: https://github.com/TollyH/LM2_SaveEditor		GitHub repository: https://github.com/TollyH/LM2_SaveEditor

	== Graphic Designing ==		== Graphic Designing ==
	These tools are one of the best when it comes to graphic design. From vector to raster, here are the tools you ~~need~~ to make visual edits in your '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' mods.		These tools are one of the best when it comes to graphic design. From vector to raster, here are the tools you should use to make visual edits in your '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' and '''Luigi's Mansion 2 HD''' mods.

	=== [[File:Inkscape.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Inkscape ===		=== [[File:Inkscape.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Inkscape ===
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	=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===		=== [[File:Ghidra.png\|frameless\|42x42px]] Ghidra ===
	'''[[Ghidra]]''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of Luigi's Mansion 2. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you know more about how exactly one can reverse engineer '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' with ''Ghidra'', please consider becoming a Wiki dev or Wiki contributor on the '''[https://discord.gg/7VfdSTXvvg Luigi's Mansion 2 Modding]''' ''Discord'' server and adding this information to this page.</ref>		'''[[Ghidra]]''' is a reverse engineering suite that can reverse engineer the code of '''Luigi's Mansion 2'''. For this, you will need to convert [[code.bin]] to an ELF executable file.<ref>If you know more about how exactly one can reverse engineer '''Luigi's Mansion 2''' with ''Ghidra'', please consider becoming a Wiki dev or Wiki contributor on the '''[https://discord.gg/7VfdSTXvvg Luigi's Mansion 2 Modding]''' ''Discord'' server and adding this information to this page.</ref>

	Download page: https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra		Download page: https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra