I've started a release thread for the tools in the Tools & Programs forum here. Any new updates to the tools will be posted there.

I'm going to start using this thread for all the release updates instead of spamming the board with every release These are a set of command-line tools for extracting textures, static meshes, skinned meshes, and other tasks with the PC version of Defiance by Trion Worlds. More details can be found i...

stupid question but will all these tools work if I unpack my 360 Iso I made off my game disc? cause that's all I have to work with and as I have posted elsewhere I'd really like to research that challenger from the game. plus a few of the heavy weapons. also might there be a frontend for this progr...

Defiance Tools v0.5.0 Released

Thank you very much for your Tools Release. Can you please describe how to use the tool "waddump.exe" to extract texture from "textures01.wad". I have drag the wad file over the waddump.exe, but nothing happened, one cmd window is appearing and disappearing suddenly. I am using ...

cool, thx for the info. does it work with current retail version of the game?

Yes, as of the current 1.024 patch.

nice. thx:). before i pick up the game are there any of the more smexxy models as there are in the tv series? id buy the game for smexy models, but not for what heard is a plain game. No the game is totally different. Almost no female characters except Ara, Rynn, and Irisa unless you count the fema...

Defiance Tools v0.2.0 Released

Both static and skinned meshes are now supported.

Defiance Tools v0.2.0 Released

Both static and skinned meshes are now supported.

These are a set of tools to extract various assets from the Defiance WAD files. Check out the README.md for details but most will probably be interested in the texture extractor (tex2png) and the audio extractor (snd2wav). Mesh extraction is coming but I's still a manual process to lookup the textur...

I've pushed all my extraction tools to Github

Mesh extractions is coming once I get it automated. The mes2obj doesn't work right now but the other tools do.

-Zeiban

Please please share the texture extraction method. :) I've got a texture extractor that dumps them to png almost ready for release along with some other tools. The texture assets are basically a 96 bytes header followed uncompressed RGBA or compressed DXT data. I'm working on the mesh extraction as...

Just leaves the handful of other type audio files in defiance left... someone commented opus (unsure myself) before but header is entirely custom seemingly and normal opus would demand ogg container for playback. From what I can tell all the music and audio are in the 1FCB format. I've not encounte...