Changes between Version 19 and Version 20 of GameDataPaths

Timestamp:

Nov 2, 2022, 5:10:39 PM (18 months ago)

Author:

Ceres

Comment:

Reverted to version 18.

GameDataPaths

@@ -4 +4 @@
 
 == Windows ==
-=== Windows Vista/10/11 ===
-For mods, replays, saved games, and screenshots:
+'''Note:''' If you only want to find the game's logs on Windows and you installed an Alpha release, use the '''Start menu > 0 A.D. alpha > Open logs folder''' shortcut; SVN users can run [source:/ps/trunk/source/tools/openlogsfolder/OpenLogsFolder.bat source/tools/openlogsfolder/OpenLogsFolder.bat] instead.
 
- * Link: `%UserProfile%\documents\my games\0ad\`
- * E.g.: C:\Users\JohnDoe\Documents\My Games\0ad\
-   * mods
-   * replays
-   * saves
-   * screenshots
+=== Vista/ Windows 10 ===
+For saved games, replays, screenshots and mod data (eg: saved maps):
 
-For cache and logs:
+ * `C:\Users\JohnDoe\Documents\My Games\0ad\`
+ * Just view "Documents" or "My Documents" in Explorer.
 
- * Link: `%LocalAppData%\0ad\`
- * E.g.: C:\Users\JohnDoe\AppData\Local\0ad\
-   * cache
-   * logs
+For logs and cache:
 
-'''Note:''' If you installed a 0 A.D. Alpha release, use the Windows '''Start menu > 0 A.D. alpha > Open logs folder''' shortcut; SVN users can run [source:/ps/trunk/source/tools/openlogsfolder/OpenLogsFolder.bat source/tools/openlogsfolder/OpenLogsFolder.bat] instead.
+ * `C:\Users\JohnDoe\AppData\Local\0ad\`
+ * You can use the `%localappdata%` variable as a shortcut: `%localappdata%\0ad\`
 
 For user config and possibly other user data:
 
- * Link: `%AppData%\0ad\`
- * E.g.: C:\Users\JohnDoe\AppData\Roaming\0ad\
-   * config
+ * `C:\Users\JohnDoe\AppData\Roaming\0ad\`
+ * You can use the `%appdata%` variable as a shortcut: `%appdata%\0ad\`
 
-'''Note:''' When starting 0 A.D. with the [https://github.com/0ad/0ad/blob/master/binaries/system/readme.txt -writableRoot] start parameter, runtime game data are stored in the root data directory (only use this if you have write permissions on that directory). In case of using an SVN version, this would be under `\trunk\binaries\data\`.
+'''Note:''' When starting 0 A.D. with the [https://github.com/0ad/0ad/blob/master/binaries/system/readme.txt -writableRoot] start parameter, runtime game data are stored in the root data directory (only use if you have write permissions on that directory). In case of using an SVN version, this would be under `\trunk\binaries\data\`
 
-=== Windows XP/2000 ===
-For saved games, replays, screenshots, and mod data:
+=== XP / 2000 ===
+For saved games, replays, screenshots and mod data:
 
  * `C:\Documents and Settings\JohnDoe\My Documents\My Games\0ad\`