Q: What is it?
A: Program written in Java for making item highlighter mods.
Q: Which version is actual?
A: Actual version is
1.3 - IKAROS.
Q: What's required to run it?
A: Java 1.8 (or later) is required.
Q: What's the purpose of this program?
A: This program has purpose to make highlighter mods by modifying original game files. It's designed to replace GIMP and Photoshop use.
Q: So how can I get to original game files?
A: Extract fallout.dat, data01.zip, data03.zip, and data04.zip (in that order) to a single location, replace when prompted.
You will need a tool like DatExplorer to extract fallout.dat [Randall]
Q: What FOnline Engines are supported?
A: Designated primarily for FOnline2 but can be modified and distributed with FOnline Reloaded and other FOnlines.
Q: How do I use this?
A: Once you download the program in the menu "Info > How to use" you will get instructions how to use.
Briefly, I can say is choose input and output directory, choose colors and click go. Rarely alter Dictionary.txt (case insensitive plaintext file).
Q: Who's involved in making of this?
A: Solely I. But, but Lucek has done something similar before with perhaps manually putting green outlines to all the items and sceneries.
Q: What's the deal about license and this program, is it free?
A: Absolutely it's free. And it's Open Source. You're welcome to make it even better. Licenced under General Public License v3.0.
Program download: https://www.mediafire.com/file/c1x4pp56oyd8zmc/FO2_HIGHLIGHTER_IKAROS_BIN.7z/fileSource code repo: https://github.com/ErmacMKIII/FO2_HIGHLIGHTHERScreenshots (click on the image to open it in new tab):
Youtube demonstration video (for previous version V1.2 - HUNS):
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