BikMod - Modding Bink Video library
Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2011 3:34 pm
Taken from official forum: http://tools.game-alive.com/forums/
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The BikMod library is a tool that allows extending control of video playback and modding possibilities in games that uses Bink Video library from RAD Game Tools.
Current features:
-Subtitle displaying, support for unicode, placement and position control, custom fonts and font styles.
-Possibility to disable Bink library and video playback completely.
-Runtime dynamic linking of Bink library, and safe function calling.
-Advanced debugging, memory leak detection and function error checking.
-Advanced logging of function calls, errors and debug messages.
-Advanced configuration.
-Support for older and newer games.
-Freeware (zlib license).
Planned features:
-Frame scaling, video filters.
-Support for more subtitle file formats. (Currently only SubRip is supported.)
-Cross platformability. (Currently only Windows is supported.)
-Plugin SDK.
How to request a new features:
-Post in this topic.
Before downloading, please read this announcement: Click.
Download:
http://tools.game-alive.com/download/bikmod_v0.3c.zip
Installation:
-Open game installation folder.
-Rename file binkw32.dll to libbinkw32.dll.
-Extract BikMod installation archive to game folder.
-Thats it, run game.
Uninstallation:
-Delete file binkw32.dll.
-Rename file libbinkw32.dll to binkw32.dll
-Done.
Configuration:
-Open file binkw32.cfg in text editor, modify and save.
Using subtitles:
-Rename subtitle file to name of .bik file, and append underscore, language code and track index, e.g. SierraLogo.bik -> SierraLogo_en0.srt.
-Copy subtitle file to folder "subtitle" or to folder where .bik file is located.
Known bugs:
-Doesn't work properly with DirectDraw games when running fullscreen. Will be fixed in new version.
Tested games:
-Arcanum - Steamworks and Magick Obscura
-Fallout: New Vegas
-Hitman - Blood Money
-Urban Chaos
-Diablo 2
-C&C: Red Alert 2
Screenshots:
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The BikMod library is a tool that allows extending control of video playback and modding possibilities in games that uses Bink Video library from RAD Game Tools.
Current features:
-Subtitle displaying, support for unicode, placement and position control, custom fonts and font styles.
-Possibility to disable Bink library and video playback completely.
-Runtime dynamic linking of Bink library, and safe function calling.
-Advanced debugging, memory leak detection and function error checking.
-Advanced logging of function calls, errors and debug messages.
-Advanced configuration.
-Support for older and newer games.
-Freeware (zlib license).
Planned features:
-Frame scaling, video filters.
-Support for more subtitle file formats. (Currently only SubRip is supported.)
-Cross platformability. (Currently only Windows is supported.)
-Plugin SDK.
How to request a new features:
-Post in this topic.
Before downloading, please read this announcement: Click.
Download:
http://tools.game-alive.com/download/bikmod_v0.3c.zip
Installation:
-Open game installation folder.
-Rename file binkw32.dll to libbinkw32.dll.
-Extract BikMod installation archive to game folder.
-Thats it, run game.
Uninstallation:
-Delete file binkw32.dll.
-Rename file libbinkw32.dll to binkw32.dll
-Done.
Configuration:
-Open file binkw32.cfg in text editor, modify and save.
Using subtitles:
-Rename subtitle file to name of .bik file, and append underscore, language code and track index, e.g. SierraLogo.bik -> SierraLogo_en0.srt.
-Copy subtitle file to folder "subtitle" or to folder where .bik file is located.
Known bugs:
-Doesn't work properly with DirectDraw games when running fullscreen. Will be fixed in new version.
Tested games:
-Arcanum - Steamworks and Magick Obscura
-Fallout: New Vegas
-Hitman - Blood Money
-Urban Chaos
-Diablo 2
-C&C: Red Alert 2
Screenshots: