It is not recommended to place addons into the original Addons folder. Must be installed into a custom modfolder. The mod folders is the method you should be using when testing out new addons.Īlways review the included ReadMe file for further information about the installation of an addon. What BI has done is introduced mod folders to separate addons into different folders. There comes a time when you've downloaded so many addons from the Internet and plunked them in your ~\addons folder, that eventually, can cause a clash between one addon and another. Generally when most people think of addons, they immediately think of a new unit, or a new island, but in some cases an addon can contain only a config.cpp file and a few scripts, or some images. Addons can take on many forms such weapons, buildings, vehicles to name a few, are developed and released by members of the BI community or by Bohemia Interactive themselves.Īn addon is an archive ( pbo) of files that the game loads at interrupts. Addons are content additions to the game engine.
