The Open Construction Set

The OCS is a modding SDK for Kenshi written in C#

It provides services for dealing with the various folders and data files used by the game. As well as providing a managed context for loading multiple mods for editing (Similar to FCS)

API Docs

A single cs file example patcher for SCAR's pathfinding fix can be found here.

Features

• Load, edit and save the game's various data files.
• Read and edit the enabled mods (Ticked in the launcher) and the load order.
• Locate Steam and Gog installations of the game and their folders. Including Steam's Workshop content folder and the old save folder.
• Discover the structure of mod and save folders as well as the files contained within.
• Load multiple base and/or active mods into a ModDataContext for editing and saving.

Thanks

Massive shout out to SCARaw for his help throughout the project.

Introduction

Project Setup

Add the main nuget (https://www.nuget.org/packages/OpenConstructionSet/)

Using Dependency Injection

Add OCS to your services.

services.UseOpenContructionSet();

This will setup the IInstallationService and the IContextBuilder

Using Services directly

Both services can be contructed normally

var installationService = new InstallationService();
var contextBuilder = new ContextBuilder();

Services

• IInstallationService - Provides functions for locating installations of the game.
• IContextBuilder - Provides functions for building FCS like Mod Contexts. These allow multiple base and/or active mods to be loaded for editing.