Difference between revisions of "Bot file editing"

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Bot file editing is basically making any kind of modification to your [[bot]], it's [[components]], or any modification outside of the bot lab with the intended purpose to change or enhance the general performance of the robot. BFE is done by editing the .bot file through a txt editing program like Notepad.
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Bot file editing is basically making any kind of modification done to a robot by editing it's .bot file directly with the use of a text editor such as [http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm Notepad++].
  
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If you are skilled, you can do a lot of things with bot file editing, from changing a simple stat value of a component within [[DSL]] to actually changing the entire shape, function, and design of the entire bot and it's components. However it is strongly considered cheating by most of the community, seen as a much greater evil than using [[Custom components]]. Bot File Editing is banned from most, if not all, Robot Arena 2 Tournaments.
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BFE is very powerful, being capable of many things you cannot achieve in the bot lab, and can be used for anything from changing the shape and height of chassis to changing the components or their placement.  
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Seen as cheating in most competitive building disciplines, however generally commonplace within the IRL Build Style.
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[https://gametechmods.com/forums/index.php?topic=17051.0 Guide to the .Bot File]
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[https://gametechmods.com/forums/index.php?topic=9216.0 BFEing Chassis Height]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 04:05, 23 October 2016

Bot file editing is basically making any kind of modification done to a robot by editing it's .bot file directly with the use of a text editor such as Notepad++.

BFE is very powerful, being capable of many things you cannot achieve in the bot lab, and can be used for anything from changing the shape and height of chassis to changing the components or their placement.

Seen as cheating in most competitive building disciplines, however generally commonplace within the IRL Build Style.

Guide to the .Bot File

BFEing Chassis Height

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