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== Example structure ==
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== Folder structure examples ==
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based on the run-in-place builts for Windows
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* File structure as installed by minetest-0.4.9-65d1cb8 compiled by sfan5 (2014-03-30)
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<pre>
 +
minetest/
 +
├── bin/
 +
├── builtin/
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├── client/
 +
│  ├── serverlist/
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│  └── shaders/
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│      ├── alpha_shader/
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│      ├── leaves_shader/
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│      ├── liquids_shader/
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│      ├── plants_shader/
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│      └── solids_shader/
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├── doc/
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├── fonts/
 +
├── games/
 +
│  ├── minetest_game/
 +
│  └── minimal/
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├── locale/
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│  └── (lots of language folders)
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├── mods/
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├── testsounds/
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└── textures/
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    └── base/
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        └── pack/
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</pre>
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 +
 
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* File structure with the folders Minetest adds after some usage as client and server, as well as the positions (...) that costum made content goes.
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
 
minetest/
 
minetest/
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│  ├── minetest_game/
 
│  ├── minetest_game/
 
│  ├── minimal/
 
│  ├── minimal/
│  └── ...
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│  └── ... (installed extra games)
├── locale/ (+lots of language folders)
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├── locale/ (lots of language folders)
 
├── mods/
 
├── mods/
│  └── ...
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│  └── ... (installed extra mods and modpacks)
 +
├── testsounds/ (soundpack folder)
 
├── textures/
 
├── textures/
 
│  ├── base/
 
│  ├── base/
 
│  │  └── pack/
 
│  │  └── pack/
│  └── ...
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│  └── ... (installed extra texturepacks)
 
└── worlds/
 
└── worlds/
     └── ...
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     └── ... (saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)
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</pre>
  
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* Folder structure with extra folders for screenshots and minetest-mapper
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<pre>
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minetest/
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├── bin/
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├── builtin/
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├── cache/
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│  ├── media/
 +
│  └── tmp/
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├── client/
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│  ├── serverlist/
 +
│  └── shaders/
 +
│      ├── alpha_shader/
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│      ├── leaves_shader/
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│      ├── liquids_shader/
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│      ├── plants_shader/
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│      └── solids_shader/
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├── doc/
 +
├── fonts/
 +
├── games/
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│  ├── minetest_game/
 +
│  ├── minimal/
 +
│  └── ... (installed extra games)
 +
├── locale/ (lots of language folders)
 +
├── mods/
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│  └── ... (installed extra mods and modpacks)
 +
├── screenshots/
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├── testsounds/ (soundpack folder)
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├── textures/
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│  ├── base/
 +
│  │  └── pack/
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│  └── ... (installed extra texturepacks)
 +
├── util/
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│  └── mapper/
 +
└── worlds/
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    └── ... (saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  
 
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=== Details of file structures within a mod ===
 
In this example the mods "carts" and "tnt" are installed:
 
In this example the mods "carts" and "tnt" are installed:
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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     │      ├── cart.x
 
     │      ├── cart.x
 
     │      └── ...
 
     │      └── ...
     └── tnt/
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    ├── tnt/
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    │  ├── init.lua
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    │  ├── depends.txt
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    │  ├── README.txt
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    │  ├── textures/
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    │  │  ├── tnt_side.png
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    │  │  └── ...
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    │  └── sounds/
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    │      ├── tnt_explode.ogg
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    │      └── ...
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     └── modname/
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        ├── bower.json (used by the Minetest-Bower project)
 
         ├── init.lua
 
         ├── init.lua
 
         ├── depends.txt
 
         ├── depends.txt
         ├── README.txt
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        ├── description.txt
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        ├── mod.conf
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         ├── README.txt or README.md
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        ├── screenshot.png
 
         ├── textures/
 
         ├── textures/
         │  ├── tnt_side.png
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         │  ├── modname_stuff.png
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        │  ├── modname_something_else.png
 
         │  └── ...
 
         │  └── ...
         └── sounds/
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         ├── sounds/
            ├── tnt_explode.ogg
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        │  ├── some_sound.ogg
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        │  └── ...
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        ├── media/
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        │  ├── some_media
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        │  └── ...
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        ├── models/
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        │  ├── some_model.x
 +
        │  └── ...
 +
        └── <custom data>/
 +
            ├── some_data
 
             └── ...
 
             └── ...
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  
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=== Details of file structures within a game ===
 +
This example has the default games "minetest_game" and "minimal" installed and shows a possible structure of an own game in "my_game":
 +
<pre>
 +
    games/
 +
    ├── minetest_game/
 +
    │  ├── game.conf
 +
    │  ├── README.txt
 +
    │  ├── menu/
 +
    │  │  ├── header.png
 +
    │  │  └── icon.png
 +
    │  └── mods/
 +
    │      ├── some mod
 +
    │      ├── some other mod
 +
    │      └── ...
 +
    ├── minimal/
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    │  ├── game.conf
 +
    │  ├── menu/
 +
    │  │  ├── background.png
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    │  │  ├── icon.png
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    │  │  └── ...
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    │  └── mods/
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    │      ├── some mod
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    │      ├── some other mod
 +
    │      └── ...
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    ├── my_game/
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    │  ├── game.conf
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    │  ├── minetest.conf
 +
    │  ├── README.txt
 +
    │  ├── license.txt
 +
    │  ├── menu/
 +
    │  │  ├── background.png
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    │  │  ├── footer.png
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    │  │  ├── header.png
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    │  │  ├── icon.png
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    │  │  ├── overlay.png
 +
    │  │  └── ...
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    │  └── mods/
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    │      ├── license.txt
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    │      ├── some mod
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    │      ├── some other mod
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    │      └── ...
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    └── some more games
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</pre>
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 +
 +
=== Details of file structures within a world ===
 +
This commented example shows the location and structure of a world called "someworld":
 +
<pre>
 +
    minetest/
 +
    ├── bin/ (contains the executable program file)
 +
    ├── builtin/
 +
    ├── cache/
 +
    ├── client/
 +
    ├── doc/
 +
    ├── fonts/
 +
    ├── games/  (collection of mods tweacked or designed to work well together)
 +
    │  ├── minetest_game/
 +
    │  ├── minimal/
 +
    │  └── … (installed extra games)
 +
    ├── locale/ (language files)
 +
    ├── mods/
 +
    │  └── … (installed extra mods and modpacks)
 +
    ├── textures/
 +
    │  ├── base/
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    │  │  └── pack/
 +
    │  └── … (installed extra texturepacks)
 +
    │
 +
    ├── worlds/  (this folder will be created when the first local/singleplayer world is created
 +
    │  ├── someworld  (the name given to the world by the user when it is created)
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    │  │  ├── players/    (ingame data for each player)
 +
    │  │  ├── worldmods/  (create this folder for world exclusive mods)
 +
    │  │  ├── auth.txt    (player login data)
 +
    │  │  ├── env_meta.txt (contains mostly time related information)
 +
    │  │  ├── map.sqlite  (database containing the map. The name may differ depending on backend used)
 +
    │  │  ├── map_meta.txt (defines which mapgen is used and how)
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    │  │  └── world.mt    (should at least contain the subgame-id without which the world
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    │  │                    will not show up in the singleplayer tab)
 +
    │  └── … (more saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)
 +
    ├── minetest.conf  (will be created with first start of Minetest)
 +
    └── minetest.conf.example  (a list of all possible settings)
 +
</pre>
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 +
== Folder structure according to CMakeLists.txt ==
 +
based on the building scripts in [https://github.com/minetest/minetest/blob/c39e46c00d41c534eb33e608e2536edde9212876/CMakeLists.txt CMakeLists.txt on github]
 +
 +
{|class="wikitable sortable"
 +
!'''DirVariable'''
 +
!'''WIN32'''
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!'''APPLE'''
 +
!'''UNIX/Linux/BSD  RUN_IN_PLACE'''
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!'''UNIX/Linux/BSD'''
 +
!'''Description'''
 +
|-
 +
| SHAREDIR|| '''.''' ||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME}|| '''.''' ||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME}||Directory to install data files into
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|-
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| BINDIR||bin||bin||bin||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin||Directory to install binaries into
 +
|-
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| DOCDIR||doc||share/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}||doc||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}||Directory to install documentation into
 +
|-
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| EXAMPLE_CONF_DIR|| '''.''' ||${DOCDIR}|| '''.''' ||${DOCDIR}||Directory to install example config file into
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|-
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| MANDIR||||||unix/man||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/man||Directory to install manpages into
 +
|-
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| XDG_APPS_DIR||||||unix/applications||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/applications||Directory to install .desktop files into
 +
|-
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| APPDATADIR||||||||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/appdata||
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|-
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| ICONDIR||||||unix/icons||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/icons||Directory to install icons into
 +
|-
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| LOCALEDIR||locale||locale||locale||${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME}/locale||Directory to install l10n files into
 +
|}
 +
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== Category tree (as of early 2014) ==
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 +
 +
* [[:Category:Minetest (Root Category)]]
 +
**[[:Category:Game Content]]
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***[[:Category:Blocks]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by appearance]]
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*****[[:Category:Blocks generated on special events]]
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*****[[:Category:Generated blocks]]
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******[[:Category:Ores]]
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*****[[:Category:Manufactured blocks]]
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*****[[:Category:Unused blocks]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by function]]
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*****[[:Category:Usable blocks]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by group]]
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*****[[:Category:Flammable]]
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*****[[:Category:Flora]]
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*****[[:Category:Leaves]]
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*****[[:Category:Sand]]
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*****[[:Category:Stone]]
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*****[[:Category:Wheat]]
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*****[[:Category:Wood]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by material]]
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*****[[:Category:Ores]]
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*****[[:Category:Organic blocks]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by property]]
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*****[[:Category:Blocks with an inventory]]
 +
*****[[:Category:Cultivatable blocks]]
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*****[[:Category:Damaging]]
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*****[[:Category:Falling]]
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*****[[:Category:Flammable]]
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*****[[:Category:Luminous]]
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*****[[:Category:Passable]]
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*****[[:Category:Placeable]]
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****[[:Category:Blocks by state of matter]]
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*****[[:Category:Gas]]
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*****[[:Category:Liquid]]
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*****[[:Category:Solid]]
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***[[:Category:Items]]
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****[[:Category:Craftitems]]
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****[[:Category:Decorational items]]
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****[[:Category:Food]]
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****[[:Category:Groups]]
 +
*****[[:Category:Flammable]]
 +
*****[[:Category:Flora]]
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*****[[:Category:Leaves]]
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*****[[:Category:Sand]]
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*****[[:Category:Stone]]
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*****[[:Category:Wheat]]
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*****[[:Category:Wood]]
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****[[:Category:Organic items]]
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*****[[:Category:Seed]]
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****[[:Category:Raw Materials]]
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****[[:Category:Tools]]
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*****[[:Category:Mining tools]]
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*****[[:Category:Weapons]]
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***[[:Category:Plants]]
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**[[:Category:Gameplay]]
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***[[:Category:Commands]]
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***[[:Category:GUI]]
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***[[:Category:Mods]]
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****[[:Category:Mobs]]
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***[[:Category:Tutorials]]
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**[[:Category:Games]]
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**[[:Category:Map]]
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**[[:Category:Mods]]
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***[[:Category:Mobs]]
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**[[:Category:People]]
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**[[:Category:Pictures]]
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***[[:Category:Animated Picture]]
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***[[:Category:Bronze]]
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***[[:Category:Bucket]]
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***[[:Category:Copper]]
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***[[:Category:Diamond]]
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***[[:Category:Dyes]]
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***[[:Category:Flowers]]
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***[[:Category:Gold]]
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***[[:Category:GUI Picture]]
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***[[:Category:Ingot]]
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***[[:Category:Iron]]
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***[[:Category:Isometric Picture]]
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***[[:Category:Mese]]
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***[[:Category:Mob Picture]]
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***[[:Category:Plants]]
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***[[:Category:Rails]]
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***[[:Category:Screenshot]]
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***[[:Category:Steel]]
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**[[:Category:Related software]]
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**[[:Category:Server]]
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**[[:Category:Special Categories]]
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***[[:Category:Pages with broken file links]]
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***[[:Category:Templates]]
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***[[:Category:User pages]]
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**[[:Category:Tutorials]]
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 +
 +
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== Alphabet Blocks ==
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 +
*Alphabet [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?id=2312 (alphabet)] by cactuz_pl
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*Glowing letters A-Z + 0-9 [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?id=3260 (neon)] by webdesigner97
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*minetest-teaching  [https://github.com/sfan5/minetest-teaching (teaching)] by sfan5
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*Learn how to read  [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?id=4237 (phonics)] by Neuromancer
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*Letters [https://github.com/Amaz1/letters (letters)] by Amaz1
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*Abjphabet [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=11744 (abjphabet)] by ABJ, integrated into [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=11890 Awesomepack]
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 +
 +
== for Apple ==
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 +
* ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/mods/
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* ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/games/
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* ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/worlds/
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 +
[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=9190 source]
 +
 +
== Links to archived old Minetest related sites and files ==
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*  [http://packages.8dromeda.net/minetest/ Minetest Archives]
 +
** [http://packages.8dromeda.net/minetest/websites/minetest-bak-2011-02-14/index.php.html Website, as of February 14, 2011]
 +
** [http://packages.8dromeda.net/minetest/websites/minetest_oldsite/index.php.html  Website, in-development version  0.4.]
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** [http://packages.8dromeda.net/minetest/websites/minetest2/index.php.html Website, as of 2012-03 or after v.0.4.4]
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** [http://packages.8dromeda.net/minetest/minetest_old_releases_2010_through_2012_mostly_win32/ old releases of Minetest, 2010 through 2012, mostly for Windows 32bit]
 +
 +
{| class="wikitable"
 +
!'''name'''
 +
!'''stable version'''
 +
!'''mapversion'''
 +
!'''release'''
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|-
 +
 +
| Minetest-c55|| 0.1.0  || - ||            - 
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|-
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|          - || 0.2.0  ||  sqlite|| 22.09.2011
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|-
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|          - || 0.3.0  || 17|| 01.11.2011
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|-
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|          - || 0.3.1  ||      17+|| 09.11.2011
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|-
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|          - || 0.4.0  || 23|| - 
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest-c55|| 0.4.4  ||      23|| 04.12.2012 
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|-
 +
| Minetest-c55|| 0.4.4-d1||      24|| 02.01.2013
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|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.5  ||        || 03.04.2013
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.6  ||      - || 03.04.2013
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.7  || - || 06.06.2013
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.8  || - || 24.11.2013
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.9  || - || 01.01.2014
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.10 ||      - || 06.07.2014
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.11 ||      24|| 24.12.2014
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.12 ||      24|| 18.02.2015
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.13 ||      25|| 20.08.2015
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.14 ||      - || 15.05.2016
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.15 ||      - || 22.12.2016
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.16 ||      27|| 03.06.2017
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.17 ||      - || 03.06.2018  
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 0.4.17.1||      - || 10.06.2018  
 +
|-
 +
| Minetest    || 5.0.0  ||      - || 2019  
 +
|}
 +
 +
== Notes ==
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 +
limit to the number of nodes types loaded = 32766 (as said on [http://irc.minetest.ru/minetest/2014-06-16#i_3765667 irc] )
 +
 +
<categorytree>Blocks</categorytree>
  
  
[[Category:UserPages]]
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[[Category:User pages]]

Latest revision as of 14:12, 22 February 2019

This shall be my sandbox

folder structure playtree

Folder structure examples

based on the run-in-place builts for Windows


  • File structure as installed by minetest-0.4.9-65d1cb8 compiled by sfan5 (2014-03-30)
minetest/
├── bin/
├── builtin/
├── client/
│   ├── serverlist/
│   └── shaders/
│       ├── alpha_shader/
│       ├── leaves_shader/
│       ├── liquids_shader/
│       ├── plants_shader/
│       └── solids_shader/
├── doc/
├── fonts/
├── games/
│   ├── minetest_game/
│   └── minimal/
├── locale/ 
│   └── (lots of language folders)
├── mods/ 
├── testsounds/
└── textures/
    └── base/
        └── pack/


  • File structure with the folders Minetest adds after some usage as client and server, as well as the positions (...) that costum made content goes.
minetest/
├── bin/
├── builtin/
├── cache/
│   ├── media/
│   └── tmp/
├── client/
│   ├── serverlist/
│   └── shaders/
│       ├── alpha_shader/
│       ├── leaves_shader/
│       ├── liquids_shader/
│       ├── plants_shader/
│       └── solids_shader/
├── doc/
├── fonts/
├── games/
│   ├── minetest_game/
│   ├── minimal/
│   └── ... (installed extra games)
├── locale/ (lots of language folders)
├── mods/
│   └── ... (installed extra mods and modpacks)
├── testsounds/ (soundpack folder)
├── textures/
│   ├── base/
│   │   └── pack/
│   └── ... (installed extra texturepacks)
└── worlds/
    └── ... (saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)


  • Folder structure with extra folders for screenshots and minetest-mapper
minetest/
├── bin/
├── builtin/
├── cache/
│   ├── media/
│   └── tmp/
├── client/
│   ├── serverlist/
│   └── shaders/
│       ├── alpha_shader/
│       ├── leaves_shader/
│       ├── liquids_shader/
│       ├── plants_shader/
│       └── solids_shader/
├── doc/
├── fonts/
├── games/
│   ├── minetest_game/
│   ├── minimal/
│   └── ... (installed extra games)
├── locale/ (lots of language folders)
├── mods/
│   └── ... (installed extra mods and modpacks)
├── screenshots/
├── testsounds/ (soundpack folder)
├── textures/
│   ├── base/
│   │   └── pack/
│   └── ... (installed extra texturepacks)
├── util/
│   └── mapper/
└── worlds/
    └── ... (saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)

Details of file structures within a mod

In this example the mods "carts" and "tnt" are installed:

    mods/
    ├── carts/
    │   ├── depends.txt
    │   ├── init.lua
    │   ├── functions.lua
    │   ├── README.txt
    │   ├── textures/
    │   │   ├── carts_top.png
    │   │   └── ...
    │   └── models/
    │       ├── cart.x
    │       └── ...
    ├── tnt/
    │   ├── init.lua
    │   ├── depends.txt
    │   ├── README.txt
    │   ├── textures/
    │   │   ├── tnt_side.png
    │   │   └── ...
    │   └── sounds/
    │       ├── tnt_explode.ogg
    │       └── ...
    └── modname/
        ├── bower.json (used by the Minetest-Bower project)
        ├── init.lua
        ├── depends.txt
        ├── description.txt 
        ├── mod.conf
        ├── README.txt or README.md
        ├── screenshot.png
        ├── textures/
        │   ├── modname_stuff.png
        │   ├── modname_something_else.png
        │   └── ...
        ├── sounds/
        │   ├── some_sound.ogg
        │   └── ...
        ├── media/
        │   ├── some_media
        │   └── ...
        ├── models/
        │   ├── some_model.x
        │   └── ...
        └── <custom data>/
            ├── some_data
            └── ...

Details of file structures within a game

This example has the default games "minetest_game" and "minimal" installed and shows a possible structure of an own game in "my_game":

    games/
    ├── minetest_game/
    │   ├── game.conf
    │   ├── README.txt
    │   ├── menu/
    │   │   ├── header.png
    │   │   └── icon.png
    │   └── mods/
    │       ├── some mod
    │       ├── some other mod 
    │       └── ...
    ├── minimal/
    │   ├── game.conf
    │   ├── menu/
    │   │   ├── background.png
    │   │   ├── icon.png
    │   │   └── ...
    │   └── mods/
    │       ├── some mod
    │       ├── some other mod
    │       └── ...
    ├── my_game/
    │   ├── game.conf
    │   ├── minetest.conf
    │   ├── README.txt
    │   ├── license.txt
    │   ├── menu/
    │   │   ├── background.png
    │   │   ├── footer.png
    │   │   ├── header.png
    │   │   ├── icon.png
    │   │   ├── overlay.png
    │   │   └── ...
    │   └── mods/
    │       ├── license.txt
    │       ├── some mod
    │       ├── some other mod
    │       └── ...
    └── some more games


Details of file structures within a world

This commented example shows the location and structure of a world called "someworld":

    minetest/
    ├── bin/ (contains the executable program file)
    ├── builtin/
    ├── cache/
    ├── client/
    ├── doc/
    ├── fonts/
    ├── games/  (collection of mods tweacked or designed to work well together)
    │   ├── minetest_game/
    │   ├── minimal/
    │   └── … (installed extra games)
    ├── locale/ (language files)
    ├── mods/
    │   └── … (installed extra mods and modpacks)
    ├── textures/
    │   ├── base/
    │   │   └── pack/
    │   └── … (installed extra texturepacks)
    │
    ├── worlds/   (this folder will be created when the first local/singleplayer world is created
    │   ├── someworld  (the name given to the world by the user when it is created)
    │   │   ├── players/     (ingame data for each player)
    │   │   ├── worldmods/   (create this folder for world exclusive mods)
    │   │   ├── auth.txt     (player login data)
    │   │   ├── env_meta.txt (contains mostly time related information)
    │   │   ├── map.sqlite   (database containing the map. The name may differ depending on backend used)
    │   │   ├── map_meta.txt (defines which mapgen is used and how)
    │   │   └── world.mt     (should at least contain the subgame-id without which the world 
    │   │                     will not show up in the singleplayer tab)
    │   └── … (more saved worlds. Some with exclusive world mods)
    ├── minetest.conf   (will be created with first start of Minetest)
    └── minetest.conf.example   (a list of all possible settings)

Folder structure according to CMakeLists.txt

based on the building scripts in CMakeLists.txt on github

DirVariable WIN32 APPLE UNIX/Linux/BSD RUN_IN_PLACE UNIX/Linux/BSD Description
SHAREDIR . ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME} . ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME} Directory to install data files into
BINDIR bin bin bin ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin Directory to install binaries into
DOCDIR doc share/doc/${PROJECT_NAME} doc ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/doc/${PROJECT_NAME} Directory to install documentation into
EXAMPLE_CONF_DIR . ${DOCDIR} . ${DOCDIR} Directory to install example config file into
MANDIR unix/man ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/man Directory to install manpages into
XDG_APPS_DIR unix/applications ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/applications Directory to install .desktop files into
APPDATADIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/appdata
ICONDIR unix/icons ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/icons Directory to install icons into
LOCALEDIR locale locale locale ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/${PROJECT_NAME}/locale Directory to install l10n files into


Category tree (as of early 2014)


Alphabet Blocks


for Apple

  • ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/mods/
  • ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/games/
  • ~/Library/Application Support/minetest/worlds/

source

Links to archived old Minetest related sites and files

name stable version mapversion release
Minetest-c55 0.1.0 - -
- 0.2.0 sqlite 22.09.2011
- 0.3.0 17 01.11.2011
- 0.3.1 17+ 09.11.2011
- 0.4.0 23 -
Minetest-c55 0.4.4 23 04.12.2012
Minetest-c55 0.4.4-d1 24 02.01.2013
Minetest 0.4.5 03.04.2013
Minetest 0.4.6 - 03.04.2013
Minetest 0.4.7 - 06.06.2013
Minetest 0.4.8 - 24.11.2013
Minetest 0.4.9 - 01.01.2014
Minetest 0.4.10 - 06.07.2014
Minetest 0.4.11 24 24.12.2014
Minetest 0.4.12 24 18.02.2015
Minetest 0.4.13 25 20.08.2015
Minetest 0.4.14 - 15.05.2016
Minetest 0.4.15 - 22.12.2016
Minetest 0.4.16 27 03.06.2017
Minetest 0.4.17 - 03.06.2018
Minetest 0.4.17.1 - 10.06.2018
Minetest 5.0.0 - 2019

Notes

limit to the number of nodes types loaded = 32766 (as said on irc )

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