diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5ef1dfc..da13135 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,26 +14,18 @@ Larkator uses your ARK save file to help you locate both wild and tamed creature - Helps you find your lost tames - Creature stats are shown to help you find that elusive next tame - Automatically re-reads your save file when it changes - - Supports all five of the standard ARK maps + - Supports all six of the standard ARK maps ### Requirements -Larkator requires **ark-tools** to be installed (or at least, extracted). -On first run Larkator will ask you to locate it. -You can get it from the [forum post](https://survivetheark.com/index.php?/forums/topic/80750-ark-tools-v064-tools-for-reading-and-manipulating-ark-savegame-files/), -or directly from [Qowyn/ark-tools](https://github.com/Qowyn/ark-tools/releases). - -(note: Larkator now updates the ark-tools database (*update-data*) each time it is launched) +Larkator **no longer** requires ark-tools. ### Limitations -Larkator is already very useful, but it is still new and is limited in some ways. - - - None of the new Aberation stats are shown + - Due to screen space only health, stamina, weight, damage and speed stats are shown ### Installation For full step-by-step installation instructions refer to the [wiki](https://github.com/coldino/Larkator/wiki/Installation). ### Use and Tips - - Larkator will use ark-tools to translate your saved ARK on first load and each time it changes. A large spinning cog appears over the map while this is happening. No changes are made to your saved ARK as the translated output lives in Temp. - Select a filter on the left side of the window to show a map of the results. Details of the results are show on the right. - Use your mouse's scroll wheel over a search filter's gender and level selector to change them. - To add a new species click the big add button. Set a category name, the species and any other filters you would like then click add. @@ -48,6 +40,7 @@ See the [known issues](https://github.com/coldino/Larkator/wiki/Known-Issues) pa Larkator is Open Source and released under the MIT license. Contributions are encouraged. ### Thanks -Thanks to [Roland Firmont (Qowyn)](https://github.com/Qowyn) for ark-tools, without which this tool would not be possible. +Thanks to [Qowyn](https://github.com/Qowyn) for ark-tools, which inspired this tool - even though it it no longer used. +Thanks to [Flachdachs](https://github.com/Flachdachs) for ArkSavegameToolkit, a worthy successor to ark-tools. The project includes [ListView Layout Manager](https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/25058/ListView-Layout-Manager) from Jani Giannoudis.