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- Mod List Extraction: Quickly generate a list of mods from an Arma 3 preset HTML file, facilitating easy inspection and configuration.
- Preset Merging: Combine multiple Arma 3 preset files into a consolidated file, simplifying the management of complex mod configurations.
- Steam Collection Extraction: Extract mods from Steam Workshop Collections and build a mod preset out of them for easy setup.
./A3PT-Extract.sh.\A3PT-Extract.ps1Detailed Explanation
This command extracts mod names from a given Arma 3 preset HTML file.
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File Selection: A file selection dialog will appear, prompting you to choose the desired preset HTML file.
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Mod Name Extraction: The script parses the HTML file, identifying and extracting the mod names.
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Output: The extracted mod list is saved to
ModList.txtin the current working directory. The file contains a single line with mod names delimited by;@, suitable for direct use in configuration files.
./A3PT-Merge.sh.\A3PT-Merge.ps1Detailed Explanation
This command merges two Arma 3 preset HTML files.
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File Selection: You will be prompted to select two preset HTML files.
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Template Utilization: The script uses a template file (
Arma 3 Preset Default.html) to ensure proper formatting of the merged output. -
Mod List Extraction & Combination: The script extracts the mod lists from the selected files and combines them.
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Template Population: The combined mod list is inserted into the designated section of the template.
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Output: The merged preset is saved as
Arma 3 Preset Merged.htmlin the current working directory.
./A3PT-Steam-Extract.sh.\A3PT-Steam-Extract.ps1Detailed Explanation
This command extracts a mod list from a Steam Workshop Collection URL and merges it into an Arma 3 preset file.
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Collection URL Input: A dialog will appear, prompting you to enter the URL of the Steam Workshop Collection.
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Output File Selection: You will be prompted to choose where to save the generated Arma 3 preset HTML file.
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Template Utilization: The script uses a template file (Arma 3 Preset Default.html) to ensure proper formatting of the output preset.
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Mod List Extraction & Combination: The script parses the HTML from the Steam Workshop Collection URL, extracts the mod names and their Steam Workshop IDs, and combines them into a format suitable for the Arma 3 preset file.
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Template Population: The extracted and formatted mod list is inserted into the designated mod list section of the template.
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Output: The new preset containing the mods from the Steam Workshop Collection is saved to the location you specified.
- Download: Download the A3PT scripts from here.
- Make Executable (Linux/macOS): For the Bash scripts, execute the following command:
chmod +x A3PT-Extract.sh A3PT-Merge.sh A3PT-Steam-Extract.sh- Make Executable (Windows): For the PowerShell scripts, ensure you have the necessary permissions to execute scripts. You may need to set the execution policy:
Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted- Linux/macOS:
zenity,grep,cut,sed,tr,cat(Typically pre-installed on most distributions.) - Windows: PowerShell (Pre-installed on Windows).
- v1.6.1 (11-05-2025): Release Notes
- v1.6.0 (08-05-2025): Release Notes
- v1.5.0 (23-02-2025): Release Notes
- v1.4.0 (11-08-2023): Release Notes
- v1.3.1 (20-11-2021): Release Notes
- v1.3.0 (18-11-2021): Release Notes
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This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.