Mission Scripting Tools

From GTAModding

For more in-depth introduction to mission coding see Mission Scripting (Overview).

To edit the game scripts, you will need one of the coding tools:

Tool	Supported Games	Notes
Sanny Builder		for LCS and VCS only disassembling of the main.scm is supported
gtama		For GTA SA only a disassembler was made The project is abandoned
Mission Builder		A separate tool was made for each supported game (GTA3 MB, VC MB, SA MB) The project is abandoned
Point		The project is abandoned
Scone		SCO dis-/assembler The project is abandoned
Scocl		SCO compiler

Related Tools

The following tools are related to mission scripting, but cannot be used for direct editing:

Tool	Supported Games	Notes
.NET Script Hook		allows writing external scripts in any .NET language
Alice		adds LUA scripting support
C++ Script Hook		allows writing external scripts in C++ language
CLEO		allows running scripts alongside of the main.scm
OpenIV		has a SCO files viewer
SparkIV		has a SCO files viewer
spookie's SCM Hook		GTAForums topic Currently hosted at http://public.sannybuilder.com/tools/vc_scmmod.zip

v · d · e Grand Theft Auto IV
File Formats	.dat • .gxt • .ide • .img • .ipl • .nod • .sco • .rpf • .rrr • .wad • .wbd/.wbn • .wdd • .wdr • .wft • .whm • .wpl • .wtd
Documentation	Audio • Bink Video • Cryptography • Cutscenes • Image listing • Map Listing • Native functions • Paths • Scenarios • Saves • VTable • Weapons
Tools	ASI Loader • ENBSeries • G-Texture • GIMS • IV Needle • OpenIV • Scocl • SparkIV • XLiveLess • WPL Manager • X Mod Installer Alice • C++ Script Hook • .NET Script Hook
Tutorials	Importing Textures with OpenIV • Importing Textures with SparkIV
Multiplayer	Four Multiplayer • IV Multiplayer • IV:Online
Modifications	GTA 3 HD Rage • GTA Vice City Rage • IV:SA • Gostown IV
Useful links	Community portal • Discussion forums • GTA IV Modding Forum • Mods on GTAGarage.com

v · d · e Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
File Formats	.col • .cfg • .cut • .dff • .dat • .fxp • .gxt • .ide • .ifp • .img • .ipl • nodes*.dat • .rep • .rrr • .scm • .set • .txd
Documentation	Audio • Cryptography • Cutscenes • Handling.cfg • Map Listing • Mission Packs • Opcodes • Paths • Replays • Saves • Scripts
Tools	CLEO • Collision File Editor II • ENBSeries • G-Tools • IMG Tool • Limit Adjuster • Map Editor • San Andreas Audio Toolkit • Sanny Builder • TXD Workshop
Tutorials	San Andreas v2.0 Modding • How to create a mission • How to create a thread • How to use Map Editor
Modifications	Design Your Own Mission • Gostown Paradise • GTA: United • Myriad Islands
Multiplayer	gtaTournament • Multi Theft Auto • San Andreas Multiplayer • (more...)
Useful links	Community portal • Discussion forums • Mods on GTAGarage.com • Opcodes database

v · d · e Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
File Formats	.adf • .col • .cfg • .dff • .dat • .gxt • .ide • .ifp • .img/.dir • .ipl • .raw/.sdt • .rep • .scm • .txd
Documentation	Handling • Map Listing • Opcodes • Script Paths • Saves • Sound Effects
Tools	CLEO • Collision File Editor II • G-Tools • GXT Editor • IMG Tool • Limit Adjuster • KEd (map editor) • Sanny Builder (script editor) • TXD Workshop
Tutorials	How to create a mission • How to create a thread
Modifications	GTA: Liberty City • State of Liberty
Multiplayer	GTA:LC Multiplayer • gtaTournament • Multi Theft Auto • State Of Liberty Online • Vice City Multiplayer • Vice City Online • Multi-Vice
Useful links	Community portal • Discussion forums • Mods on GTAGarage.com • Opcodes database

v · d · e Grand Theft Auto III
File Formats	.col • .cfg • .dff • .dat • .gxt • .ide • .ifp • .img • .ipl • .scm • .txd
Documentation	Audio • Handling.cfg • Map Listing • Opcodes • Paths
Tools	CLEO • Collision File Editor II • G-Tools • IMG Tool • Map Editor • Sanny Builder • TXD Workshop • Water Editor
Tutorials	How to create a mission • How to create a thread • How to use Map Editor
Modifications	Curbshire • Real GTA • Ultimate Stunt Park • Intercity Highway
Multiplayer	Liberty Unleashed • Multi Theft Auto • More...
Useful links	Community portal • Discussion forums • Mods on GTAGarage.com • Modding GTA 3 Mobile version • Opcodes database