VDFparse

Convert known binary valve data files (.vdf files) into json.

Usage

Description:
  Convert known binary valve data files (`.vdf` files) into json.

Usage:
  VDFparse <path> [<id>...] [options]

Arguments:
  <path>  The path to the vdf file, `appinfo`/`packageinfo` to search or `-` to read from stdin.
  <id>    Ids to filter by. If no id is specified output all ids.

Options:
  -i, --info-only        Show only info and omit main data. [default: False]
  -p, --pretty           Indent the JSON output. [default: False]
  -o, --output <output>  The output path or `-` to write to stdout [default: -]
  --version              Show version information
  -?, -h, --help         Show help and usage information

If path is appinfo/packageinfo it will try to locate them by querying the registry for the steam location (Windows) or trying some common locations (Linux).

Building

Building can simply be done using dotnet build/dotnet publish. More information can be found here and here.